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EE Times
March 24, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO — The semiconductor industry reacted cautiously as the Trump administration unveiled plans to propose tariffs on up to $60 billion in Chinese products as part of a set of actions outlined in response to what it calls China's unfair trade policies. The actions, detailed by Trump ThursdayÃâà...
NB Post Gazette
March 23, 2018
Questale released a detailed assessment of trends in Global Diamond Materials for Semiconductor market. The research report includes diverse topics like total market size, key market drivers, challenges, growth opportunities, key players etc. We have also covered key market updates, the impact ofÃâà...
ElectroIQ (blog)
March 23, 2018
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from President & CEO John Neuffer in response to the Section 301 action taken by the Trump Administration to address China's trade practices. “The U.S. semiconductor industry shares the Trump Administration'sÃâà...
AZoM
March 22, 2018
As a world leader, ABB offers a complete range of services for the semiconductor market, driven by a sophisticated development program, breakthrough innovations, and superior technologies. The company has installed a 3,000 kVA AVC in a semiconductor facility in Penang, Malaysia, to help protect theÃâà...
NB Post Gazette
March 15, 2018
Questale released a detailed assessment of trends in Asia-Pacific Power Discrete Semiconductor market. The research report includes diverse topics like total market size, key market drivers, challenges, growth opportunities, key players etc. We have also covered key market updates, the impact ofÃâà...
Market Realist
March 12, 2018
As we witness the fourth technology shift toward AI (artificial intelligence) and IoT (Internet of things), the overall semiconductor industry has increased its R&D (research and development) spending. According to a report by IC Insights, the top ten R&D spenders increased their spending 6% YoYÃâà...
EE Times
March 12, 2018
Could the rise of the Internet of Things and other new opportunities for electronics actually minimize the volatility of semiconductor industry cycles? At least one ... IoT may actually make trains run on time, but can it really have a moderating effect on the inherent cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry?
domain-B
March 10, 2018
Intel is considering acquisitions in the semiconductor industry to stay on top with deals that would allow the chip giant to reshape the fast-consolidating sector to its liking, according to The Wall Street Journal . Acording to the report, alarmed by Broadcom's hostile takeover attempt of Qualcomm, Intel hasÃâà...
R & D Magazine
March 9, 2018
No sector better understands the importance of investing in research than the semiconductor industry, makers and designers of the tiny chips that are the brains of our digital world. As the distance between transistors on a semiconductor continues to get smaller and is measured at the nanoscale, the needÃâà...
Market Realist
March 9, 2018
Calendar 2017 was a very strong year for the entire semiconductor industry. Memory companies like Micron Technology (MU), SK Hynix, and Samsung (SSNLF) made it to the top five semiconductor companies (excluding foundries). Samsung even overtook Intel (INTC) to become the largest semiconductorÃâà...
TheStreet.com
March 9, 2018
Lam Research Stock Breakout Could Fuel More Buying in Semiconductor Industry. Lam Research has broken out to new highs, which could fuel further buying in the semiconductor space, Jim Cramer says. ByBret Kenwell. Mar 9, 2018 12:35 PM EST. Lam Research Stock Breakout Could Fuel More Buying inÃâà...
The Edge Markets MY
March 9, 2018
In a statement yesterday, QES managing director and president Chew Ne Weng said the company is optimistic about the semiconductor industry outlook as more big multinational customers increased their investments in automated handling equipment. “We believe the semiconductor industry is still ridingÃâà...
Facts of Week
March 8, 2018
RF Filters Market report provides vital information on every parameter which is required for making strategic decisions and development of every business in RF Filters industry. It would come handy to understand Americas, APAC, Europe, MEA market situations, top competitors with their focused segments,Ãâà...
Investorplace.com
March 8, 2018
Additionally, the industry has been countering a sluggish growth-rate challenge despite big trends like Internet of Things (IoT) which is believed to add an extraordinary volume in sales of electronic devices. Over the last 15-20 years, the semiconductor industry has recorded growth at an annualized rate ofÃâà...
Nasdaq
March 7, 2018
Over the last 15-20 years, the semiconductor industry has recorded growth at an annualized rate of less than 5%. M&A is the Rescue ... As the consolidation cycle for the semiconductor industry does not seem to end any time soon, it is wise to stay focused on stocks that can be a potential takeover target.
Facts of Week
March 7, 2018
The ”Power Discrete Semiconductor Market ” Report provides a complete decision-making overview including definition, product specifications, market gains, key geographic regions and imminent Power Discrete Semiconductor industry peers for 2017-2025. Power Discrete Semiconductor MarketÃâà...
Phoenix Business Journal
March 6, 2018
Mergers and acquisitions have become the norm in the semiconductor industry as the number of companies get smaller across the globe with each new merger. Microchip bought San Jose-based Atmel Corp. last year for $3.56 billion, which was previously its largest acquisition. Microchip also bought SanÃâà...
Investor Opinion
March 2, 2018
The ”Compound Semiconductor Market ” Report provides a complete decision-making overview including definition, product specifications, market gains, key geographic regions and imminent Compound Semiconductor industry peers for 2017-2025. Compound Semiconductor Market Research ReportÃâà...
OregonLive.com
March 2, 2018
Microchip Technology, a semiconductor manufacturer with a factory in Gresham, said Thursday it will buy Microsemi Corp. for $10 billion. It's Microchip's biggest deal ever and another step in the semiconductor industry's ongoing consolidation. Microchip's headquarters are in Arizona, but it has historicallyÃâà...
The Edge Markets MY
March 2, 2018
BEIJING: China's government aims to raise as much as 200 billion yuan (US$31.5 billion or RM124.18 billion) to invest in home-grown chip companies and accelerate its ambition of building a world-class semiconductor industry, people familiar with the matter said. The state-backed China Integrated CircuitÃâà...
Seeking Alpha
March 2, 2018
After dissolving its 3D NAND partnership with Micron, Intel has found a new formidable partner in Beijing-backed Tsinghua Unigroup. Intel has agreed to supply the NAND memory products which can be marketed under Tsinghua's UNIC brand. This partnership can improve the weak No. 6 ranking of Intel inÃâà...
ElectroIQ (blog)
March 2, 2018
From 2009-2017, semiconductor manufacturers around the world have closed or repurposed 92 wafer fabs, according to data compiled, updated, and now available in ... Given the flurry of merger and acquisition activity seen in the semiconductor industry recently, the skyrocketing cost of new wafer fabs and manufacturingÃâà...
www.v3.co.uk
March 2, 2018
The Chinese government is planning a large-scale assault on the semiconductor industry, with ambitions to direct investment of some 200 billion yuan - $31.5 billion - into Chinese chip makers. That's according to Bloomberg, which claims that the investments are intended to make China a leader in theÃâà...
OpenGov Asia
March 2, 2018
Today, the Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA) has more than 160 members including companies and organisations throughout all parts of the complex and comprehensive value chain. Given the strong supplier ecosystem in Singapore's semiconductor industry, SMEs now account forÃâà...
EE Times
February 20, 2018
As 2018 gets underway, policy agendas charting a path forward are rolling out fast and furious. Last week, the White House released its fiscal 2019 budget request and unveiled a new plan to improve America's infrastructure. And late last month, during his State of the Union Address, the President outlinedÃâà...
WRAL Tech Wire
February 19, 2018
Cree hires semiconductor industry exec veteran to lead sales, marketing ... DURHAM – Thomas Wessel, a veteran executive in the semiconductor industry with more than 20 years of experience, is the new senior vice president for global sales and marketing at Cree (Nasdaq: CREE). Thomas Wessel.
YourStory.com
February 16, 2018
Nearly two-thirds of the 150 semiconductor industry leaders surveyed cited IoT as one of the top revenue drivers this year. Signaling more diversification, leaders of semiconductor industry companies say artificial intelligence, cloud computing and IoT are expected to have a much greater impact on theirÃâà...
gasworld
February 13, 2018
Semiconductor industry grows while gases and gas equipment rise like a phoenix. By Joanna Sampson13 ... They supply the world's leading semiconductor manufacturers, such as Samsung Electronics and TSMC, and have grown along with the global electronics industry. Kohei Morikawa, President ofÃâà...
Seeking Alpha
February 10, 2018
The title of this article might seem like an oxymoron, but Micro-Mechanics Ltd. (OTCPK:MCRNF) [MMH:SP] is truly an attractive low-risk investment candidate in the cyclical semiconductor industry. It occupies a favorable niche within the consumable semiconductor tooling products segment and is debt freeÃâà...
Phoenix Business Journal
February 5, 2018
Global sales of semiconductors are on the rise, with 2017 granting the industry its highest-ever annual sales. The results came from the Semiconductor Industry Association, which found sales for 2017 came to a total of $412.2 billion. Semiconductor companies have a large local presence. Intel Corp.
Market Realist
December 31, 1999
Calendar 2017 was a very strong year for the entire semiconductor industry. Memory companies like Micron Technology (MU), SK Hynix, and Samsung (SSNLF) made it to the top five semiconductor companies (excluding foundries). Samsung even overtook Intel (INTC) to become the largest semiconductorÃâà...
EE Times
December 31, 1999
The new funding effort would follow earlier footsteps of the China IC Industry Investment Fund, created three years ago to bootstrap domestic chipmakers that remain generations behind the global semiconductor industry in production capacity and process technology. The investment fund has disbursed aÃâà...