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Foundries in Europe 2024

Europe will be ready to grow again its market share but should maintain the current status quo and still source about 50% of production abroad.

Metal Plating Chemicals on Track for Growth

TECHCET expects 2025 metal plating chemicals to rise to US$1,060 M in 2025, growing 9% over 2024.

Enabling HBM 16H Stacks with Residue-Free Fluxless Active Oxide Removal

Using a plasma-based approach, active oxide removal technology empowers 3D chiplet integration and the HBM devices with fine bump pitch roadmaps and new package architectures.

Non-Profit Alliances Boost Chips in Canada

Government aid is forthcoming, but new immigration rules restrict talent.

2025 Looking Up – Semiconductor Materials Aimed for Growth

TECHCET is anticipating growth of near 8% for the global semiconductor chip manufacturing materials market in 2025.

Cracking the Chip Code to Meet AI’s Growing Demands

For those wishing to push ahead, a heterogeneous system on chip (SoC) is stacked with possibilities.

APC-SM Sees Digital Twin Opportunities

Three groups are vying to lead Chips Manufacturing USA institute focused on digital twins.

A Novel New Approach to Acoustic Inspection using SpinSAM Technology

A look at how some of the latest acoustic inspection technology developments and the continued use of AI are addressing the exacting quality control needs of manufacturers.

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 20.7% Year-to-Year in November

Sales hit highest-ever monthly total in November; worldwide chip sales increase 1.6% month-to-month.

Introducing 2D-material Based Devices in the Logic Scaling Roadmap

Imec shows a path from planar 2D-FETs to high-performance 2D-CFETs.

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