The HB-LED Standards Committee of industry association Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI) has approved its first standard ‘SEMI HB1: Specifications for Sapphire Wafers Intended for Use for Manufacturing High ...
Tags: LED, Light, HB LED, LED devices
Several SEMI task forces have been developing standards related to LED manufacturing, and the first of these, describing specifications for 150-mm-diameter sapphire wafers, has now been approved. The HB-LED Standards Committee of SEMI, the ...
Tags: SEMI, LED manufacturing, HB-LED Standard
Yole Développement announces its new report “LED packaging”. Compared to the last edition, this update version provides you an update of all market metrics (packaged LED, equipment, materials…), an highlight of 2012 ...
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SEMI's HB-LED Standards Committee has approved its first standard,specifying sapphire wafers used in making HB-LED devices. Five categories of single-crystal,single-side polished c-axis sapphire wafers are covered by the new HB1 standard: ...
Tags: HB-LED Standard, SEMI, HB-LED devices, new HB1 standard
The Taiwan-based solar supply chain is likely to enter a period of consolidation. For upstream material providers, consolidation between downstream customers may create pressure on their costs. Digitimes recently sat down with Chi-jen Chen, ...
Tags: solar industry, solar supply chain, solar, solar materials
Despite the booming profits of TiO2 producers in Europe, they still want to diversify their portfolio into speciality pigments to ensure higher profit margins in the long-term. This switch into specialities is causing concern among ...
Tags: TiO2, Europe, coatings producers
With the LED TV backlight market slowing, and the general lighting market yet to take off, LED makers are looking to all sorts of innovative ways to improve cost and performance to drive adoption — from disruptive new technologies to ...
Tags: LED Market, LED lighting
Ask any retailer. We were blessed with great spring weather in North America this year, and now there aren’t nearly enough bikes in the channel to meet demand. Dealers blame suppliers for not building the right number. Suppliers ...
Despite major global apparel brands making tall claims of following sustainable practices in production of garments,the resource intensive fabric dyeing and printing sector remains a blind spot for these clothing brands. A joint report ...
Tags: dyeing, printing, pollution, materials suppliers, Sustainable Supply Chain
On October 8th 2012, five environmental NGOs, Friends of Nature, The Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs (IPE), Green Beagle, Envirofriends and Nanjing Green Stone have jointly released, in Beijing, the Phase II Cleaning up the ...
Tags: IPE, Fashion Industry Report, environmental management, apparel
Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets today announced the release of its report titled"Markets for OLED Encapsulation Materials 2012-2019"that analyzes and quantifies the opportunities for encapsulation materials and technologies in the ...
Tags: LEDs Lighting, NanoMarkets, OLED Encapsulation Materials
EV Group(EVG)of St Florian,Austria,a supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS(micro-electro-mechanical system),nanotechnology and semiconductor markets,has received an order for its EVG850 temporary ...
The Tupelo Furniture Market broke new ground when a portion of it opened to the public for the first time, celebrating its 25th year in business. And Memphis-area merchants took advantage of the new format. Market's new president Kevin ...
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Creating and sticking to a proper budget is an essential skill when undertaking large projects such as renovating or rebuilding your home,according to one self-building expert. Anna-Marie DeSouza,editor of Build It magazine,said that ...
The post 2000 decade was a Lost Decade for Europe's semiconductor industry,Malcolm Penn,CEO of Future Horizons,told IFS2012 yesterday."It's been quite shameful,"he said. "If the Big Three companies had stayed at the same market share that ...
Tags: Lost Decade, Europe, semiconductor