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Aixtron Receives 'innovation Award for Automation' for User-Oriented Interface
Feb 18, 2016At the 13th Innovationsforum for Automation in Dresden, Germany (21-22 January), deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath, near Aachen, Germany received the 'Innovations Award for Automation, which is awarded annually by ...
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Tsinghua Unigroup of China to Buy 25% Stake in Two More Taiwanese Chip Assemblers--Such Acquisitions Seen to Bring Ample Capital Without Management Takeover
Dec 21, 2015Tsinghua Unigroup of mainland China announced on Dec. 11 to acquire a 24.9 percent holding in Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd. (SPIL) and a 25 percent stake in ChipMOS Technologies (Bermuda) Ltd. for total cost of NT$68.8 billion ...
Tags: Tsinghua Unigroup, semiconductor, Processing Machinery
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SPTS Achieves $1bn Export Sales From Wales Headquarters
Sep 15, 2015SPTS Technologies Ltd (an Orbotech company that manufactures etch, PVD and CVD wafer processing solutions for the MEMS, advanced packaging, LED, high-speed RF on GaAs, and power management device markets) has surpassed $1bn in cumulative ...
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Global July Chip Sales Drop Slightly, Says SIA
Sep 9, 2015The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has announced worldwide sales of semiconductors were US$27.9 billion for July 2015, a decrease of 0.9% from July 2014 when sales were US$28.1 billion. Global sales from July 2015 were 0.4% lower ...
Tags: Semiconductor Industry, Chip
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Global Semiconductor Laser Market to Rise of 7.1% From $4.8bn in 2013 to $7.7bn by 2020
Jul 27, 2015The global semiconductor laser market will rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1% from $4.8bn in 2013 to $7.7bn by 2020, forecasts a report 'Semiconductor Lasers Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends ...
Tags: electronics, semiconductor, Laser diodes
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SPTS Has Sold Its Thermal Products Business to SPP Technologies Co Ltd
Jul 7, 2015SPTS Technologies Ltd of Newport, Wales, UK (which is owned by Israeli firm Orbotech) has sold its Thermal Products business to SPP Technologies Co Ltd (SPT), a subsidiary of Sumitomo Precision Products Co Ltd (SPP) that specializes in the ...
Tags: SPTS Thermal processing systems, SPP technologies, semiconductor
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SPTS Technologies Has Sold Its Thermal Products Operations
Jul 6, 2015UK-based SPTS Technologies has sold its Thermal Products operations to Sumitomo Precision Products’ arm SPP Technologies, in a deal worth $28m. SPP is engaged in the production of micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) and ...
Tags: SPTS technologies, thermal products, MEMS, LED
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IoT Stimulates Semiconductor Growth
Apr 22, 2015Internet of Things (IoT) will be the semiconductor industry's next growth driver, spurring demand for chip components for use in applications particularly automotive, medical/healthcare and smart family, according to TSMC president and ...
Tags: chip components, Mobile devices, semiconductor industry
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Semiconductor Sales Set a Record
Feb 4, 2015The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing and design, today announced that the global semiconductor industry posted record sales totaling $335.8 billion in 2014, an increase of ...
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Samsung and Apple Continue to Lead as Top Global Semiconductor Customers in 2014
Jan 26, 2015Samsung and Apple continue to lead as top global semiconductor customers in 2014. The two companies consumed – together – 17 percent of the total semiconductor demand. Samsung Electronics and Apple remained the top ...
Tags: semiconductor demand, pricing implications, Electrical
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The Semiconductor Industry Forecast to Reach $358 Billion in Revenue
Jan 20, 2015Despite a projected 5.4 percent increase in global semiconductor revenue in 2015, this is down from 7.9 percent growth in 2014, according to Gartner Inc. The forecast is also down from the previous quarter’s forecast of 5.8 percent ...
Tags: LED lighting, Electrical
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in August Global Semiconductor Market Growth Slowed
Oct 16, 2014In August global semiconductor market growth slowed, although Europe continued to show strong year-on-year growth at above 10 percent, according to data from the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) organization, reported by the ...
Tags: Chip Market, Electronics
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Global Semiconductor Market Value up 3.1% in 2015
Sep 23, 2014Global semiconductor market value is estimated to reach approximately US$336.3 billion units in 2015, up 3.1% in comparison to 2014, delighted by the arrival of the Apple Watch and IoT (Internet of Things) devices, according to MIC. ...
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Bright prospects for The Global Semiconductor Market Isn't Great News for European
Sep 15, 2014While prospects for the global semiconductor market look bright for this year and next, it isn’t great news for the European semiconductor companies says Future Horizons CEO Malcolm Penn. "For the first time in the history of the ...
Tags: Europeans, Semiconductor, Electrical
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Global Chip Sales Improved Economic Conditions Worldwide, Particularly in The U.S
Aug 18, 2014BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Improved economic conditions worldwide, particularly in the U.S., and a booming memory chip market are being credited for the global semiconductor industry’s robust sales growth in the first half of 2014. ...
Tags: Chip, Electrical, Electronics