With the number of expected tape outs jumping to nine by the end of 2020 Alchip Technologies, Limited has become one of the leading advanced technology ASIC providers. Alchip revealed that it had completed 3 tape outs in May alone.
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Edwards Vacuum Advanced Fab Robot Wins Best of West Award at Virtual SEMICON West 2020
The Edwards Service Vehicle X (ESV-X) concept automated mobile robot (AMR) – a reimagining of the semiconductor environment that features groundbreaking ground-up lifting and self-loading capabilities – today won the Best of West Award at the Virtual SEMICON West 2020.
‘Standards Response’ to the Rescue: How Industry Specs Are Helping the Chip Industry Survive COVID
Announced today at SEMICON West 2020,when work around the world ground to a halt as humans sought to stop coronavirus, an unsurprising “essential” segment of the global economy proved capable of proceeding apace, keeping people employed and technology moving ahead.
Resilience of Chip Manufacturing Facilities During COVID-19 Rooted in SEMI Standards
Focusing in on how the microelectronics industry has proved capable of proceeding apace during the COVID-19 pandemic, SEMI today highlighted the role of industry standards and emerging developments around cybersecurity at the annual West Views Media Conference at SEMICON West 2020.
SEMICON West 2020: Building Global Balance in Technology Manufacturing
COVID-19 has illustrated for all of us how fragile the technology supply chain is and can become due to a virus. The risk is similar if we have a natural disaster or a trade war or another action that can disrupt how our world runs.
SEMI Announces Election and Re-Election of Board Members
SEMI today announced at SEMICON West 2020 the election of Jinrong Zhao, Chairman of the Board, NAURA Technology Group, as a new member of the SEMI International Board.
Virtual SEMICON West 2020 Opens with Keynote Speakers, Smart Tech, Workforce Development in Spotlight
SEMICON West 2020 opens today in virtual format for the first time with more than 200 industry leaders, visionaries and technology experts gathered for four days of insights into the latest trends, innovations and developments across the microelectronics supply chain.
SEMI Americas and Semiconductor Digest Announce “Best of West” 2020 Finalists: Advanced Energy, Edwards, Flexciton, SPTS
SEMI and Semiconductor Digest today announced finalists for the Best of West award to be presented at the virtual SEMICON West 2020. Presented annually, the Best of West award recognizes innovative new products or services that significantly advance the electronics manufacturing supply chain or a particular manufacturing capability.
“A Prescription for Recovery” Introduced at Virtual SEMICON West News and Views Media Conference
Four briefings to present industry and government forecasts, economic opportunities for microelectronics markets, July 21. Answering these questions and more — tune in to find out: How semiconductor factories globally have been enabled during the pandemic to maintain full production with minimal staff, and how new standards are in development to withstand the next pandemic or crisis
What are the semiconductor equipment companies forecasting for 2H20 and 2021 sales
Is seeing still believing? How technologies and practices enabled by the semiconductorindustry can help to counter malicious disinformation campaigns
Where is U.S. government proposing to invest billions of dollars for semiconductors…
Siemens Acquires Avatar, Expands EDA Footprint with Innovative Place and Route Technology
Siemens has signed an agreement to acquire Santa Clara, CA-based Avatar Integrated Systems Inc., a leading developer of place and route software for integrated circuit (IC) design. Avatar helps engineers optimize power, performance, and area (PPA) for complex chips with fewer resources.
