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Global Semiconductor Industry Plans to Invest $400 Billion in 300mm Fab Equipment Over Next Three Years

Global spending on 300mm fab equipment is expected to reach a record US$400 billion from 2025 to 2027, SEMI highlighted today in its quarterly 300mm Fab Outlook Report to 2027 report.

Silicon Creations Awarded TSMC’s 2024 Open Innovation Platform Partner of the Year for Mixed Signal IP

Silicon Creations announced that it has been named a 2024 TSMC Open Innovation Platform (OIP) Partner of the Year for Mixed Signal IP.

Texas Instruments to Receive $1.6B in CHIPS and Science Act Funding for Semiconductor Manufacturing in Texas and Utah

Proposed funding, coupled with an estimated $6 billion to $8 billion in investment tax credit, will help TI provide geopolitically dependable, 300mm capacity for analog and embedded processing semiconductors.

Semiconductor Innovations in the Agriculture Market

Semiconductor sensors provide farmers most advanced, robust, and energy-efficient systems that help in monitoring the health, welfare, and reproductive cycle.

Global Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry Poised for 2024 Recovery, SEMI Reports

The global semiconductor manufacturing industry recovery is taking hold with electronics and IC sales increasing in the final quarter of 2023 and more growth projected for 2024.

NY CREATES, Brookhaven National Laboratory, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Announce Partnership

NY CREATES, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) announced they are collaborating to advance Quantum Information Science Engineering and Technology and Microelectronics in New York State and the nation.

What’s in the January/February Issue?

Each issue of Semiconductor Digest has articles found only in the magazine. Click on the links to read the articles in the January/February issue.

Quartz, Ceramic, and Silicon Equipment Components

Semiconductor fab expansion met with pause before strong rise in 2025.

Global Semiconductor Sales Decrease 8.2% in 2023; Market Rebounds Late in Year

The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor industry sales totaled $48.0 billion during the month of November 2023, an increase of 5.3% compared to the November 2022 total of $45.6 billion and 2.9% more than the October 2023 total of $46.6 billion.

Intel Opens Fab 9 in New Mexico

Intel celebrated the opening of Fab 9, its cutting-edge factory in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

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