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North American Semiconductor Equipment Industry Posts June 2020 Billings

North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted $2.32 billion in billings worldwide in June 2020 (three-month average basis), according to the June Equipment Market Data Subscription (EMDS) Billings Report published today by SEMI.

The Evolving GaN and SiC Power Semiconductor Market Landscape

The emerging market for silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductors is rapidly evolving from a startup-dominated business to one led by large-established power semiconductor manufacturers.

SEMI Applauds Senate Support of Financial Incentives to Grow U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing

SEMI President and CEO Ajit Manocha has voiced his support for amendments the United States House of Representatives and Senate included in the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would authorize important programs to support semiconductor manufacturing and research in the U.S.

‘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.

ASE Technology Holding Joins Apple’s Supplier Clean Energy Program

ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd., announced today that it has joined the Apple Supplier Clean Energy Program.

Murata’s SCHA600 6 DoF MEMS Sensor for Safety-Critical Automotive Applications and Automated Driving

Murata Electronics today announced a new Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) Six Degrees of Freedom (6DoF) inertial sensor that delivers high performance for safety-critical automotive applications.

HORIBA Medical and CEA-Leti Strengthen Their Partnership to Develop Tomorrow’s Diagnostics at the Point of Care

HORIBA Medical, a subsidiary of Japan-based HORIBA Group, the global leader for measurement and analysis systems, has been designing, manufacturing and marketing high performance analyzers for laboratories and hospitals for over 30 years. This

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.

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