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Reimagining the Future: Why Semiconductor Fabs Need a New Breed of MES Today

How much value could a smooth, coherent flow of data across the fab and wider enterprise give to the business?

Automotive IC Marketshare Seen Rising to 10% by 2026

Automotive IC sales expected to post average annual growth of 13.4%; Communications and Computer segments remain largest applications.

Electronic Wet Chemicals Price Volatility Sparks Concern

Price volatility in chemicals used for semiconductors further strains market.

NIST and Google to Create New Supply of Chips for Researchers and Tech Startups

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has signed a cooperative research and development agreement with Google to develop and produce chips that researchers can use to develop new nanotechnology and semiconductor devices. 

A New Framework: Opportunities of Open Access for Optimizing Yield in Semiconductor Manufacturing

An open, secure monitoring and intelligence transaction platform would empower chip manufacturers to solve their problems and optimize their operations, their way.

Overcoming the Risks of Change Management When Adopting Digital Technology

Choosing the right 4IR technology can eliminate risk in digital adoption.

CHIPS for America Leadership Team Announced

The Biden-Harris Administration announced leadership for the newly-established CHIPS for America offices.

The Semiconductor Market’s Slowdown Picks Up Speed

The second quarter of 2022 was the third consecutive quarter of weakening revenue growth for the semiconductor market, with the market now in decline according to Omdia’s Competitive Landscape Tracker.

DRAM Market Deflates, Cyclical Downturn Looms

Monthly DRAM sales drop as end-users adjust inventory levels; consumer spending succumbs to inflation/recession pressure.

CMOS Image Sensors Stall in ‘Perfect Storm’ of 2022

Optoelectronics’ biggest product category is expected to suffer its first sales decline in 13 years because of a smartphone slump, low camera growth in handsets, and weak global economy, says update report.

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