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Semiconductors
2021 Global Semiconductor Equipment Sales Surge 44% to Industry Record $102.6 Billion, SEMI Reports
Worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment in 2021 surged 44% to an all-time record of $102.6 billion from $71.2 billion in 2020.
Raxium Selects ClassOne Solstice S4 Electroplating System to Develop Advanced microLED Displays for Augmented/Virtual Reality Applications
ClassOne Technology today announced it has shipped a Solstice S4 single-wafer plating system to prominent microLED startup Raxium (Fremont, Calif.) for development and manufacture of microLED displays.
Georgia Tech to Help Define Future of Microelectronics Industry
Georgia Institute of Technology has been selected as a key collaborator in producing a roadmap for the future of advanced packaging for next generation microelectronics.
Leading Semiconductor Players to Advance Next Generation FD-SOI Roadmap for Automotive, IoT and Mobile Applications
CEA, Soitec, GlobalFoundries and STMicroelectronics have announced a new collaboration in which they intend to jointly define the industry’s next generation roadmap for FD-SOI (fully depleted silicon-on-insulator) technology.
ZEISS Earns Intel’s 2022 EPIC Distinguished Supplier Award
ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology (SMT) announced that it has earned Intel’s EPIC Distinguished Supplier Award.
200mm Semiconductor Fab Capacity Set to Surge 21% to Mitigate Supply-Demand Imbalance, SEMI Reports
Semiconductor manufacturers worldwide are on track to boost 200mm fab capacity by 1.2 million wafers, or 21%, from the start of 2020 to the end of 2024.
Applied Materials Announces 2022 Supplier Excellence Awards
Applied Materials, Inc. today announced the recipients of its 2022 Supplier Excellence Awards for contributions made to Applied’s business over the past year.
Weebit Nano Demo Chips Successfully Complete Functional Testing Phase
Potential customers can now use the demo chips to test Weebit’s ReRAM technology ahead of commercial orders and volume production.
Asia Pacific Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment Market Size to Reach $60B by 2026
According to a recent study from market research firm Graphical Research, the Asia Pacific semiconductor manufacturing equipment market will witness strong growth during the forecast period of 2020-2026.
