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A Vision For Electronics Supply Chain Management
By SEMI - 17 Apr, 2024 - Comments: 0

Supply chain disruptions and chip shortage have become household terms in recent times. COVID-19 highlighted the vulnerability of supply chains of countless industries and their critical role in the global economy. Companies across the electronics manufacturing value chain have been affected. At last count, the semiconductor shortage has already cost the automotive industry alone over $150 bill... » read more

SEMI’s Year-End Total Semiconductor Equipment Forecast — OEM Perspective, 2022
By SEMI - 14 Dec, 2022 - Comments: 0

Global sales of total semiconductor manufacturing equipment by original equipment manufacturers are forecast to reach a new high of $108.5 billion in 2022, rising 5.9% from the previous industry record of $102.5 billion in 2021, SEMI announced today in its Year-End Total Semiconductor Equipment Forecast – OEM Perspectiveat SEMICON Japan 2022. The record high caps three consecutive years of re... » read more

SEMI 3D1 – Terminology For Through Silicon via Geometrical Metrology
By SEMI - 17 Jun, 2020 - Comments: 0

Clear and commonly accepted definitions are needed for efficient communication and to prevent misunderstanding between buyers and vendors of metrology equipment and manufacturing services. The purpose of this document is to provide a consistent terminology for the understanding and discussion of metrology issues important to through silicon vias (TSV). Click here to read more, fee for access. » read more

Sponsorship Of Women Drives Innovation And Improves Organizational Performance
By SEMI - 15 Apr, 2020 - Comments: 0

Attracting, developing and retaining talent are some of the biggest challenges facing the technology industries, and this is especially true in the semiconductor industry, where the talent gap is widely acknowledged to be growing. Women are under-represented in the workforce of these industries, pointing to a significant opportunity to address these talent challenges. Seeking ways to engage and... » read more

China IC Ecosystem Report, 2019 Edition
By SEMI - 18 Sep, 2019 - Comments: 0

This report covers the latest semiconductor supply chain development throughout China including the rise and the progress of China IC industry, the national and local government policies, public and private funding, and their impact of key segments of China's IC supply chain, recent market developments, and dynamics of key domestic companies and their international peers are also discussed in t... » read more

Unlocking Accurate Chemical Sensing on the Go
By SEMI - 19 Jun, 2019 - Comments: 0

Air pollution is one of the grand challenges facing the entire planet — from the wealthiest nations to the least developed. The World Health Organization reports that nine out of 10 people breathe air containing high levels of pollutants, and that polluted air takes over seven million lives annually through stroke, heart disease and respiratory ailments. As a result, the world is thirsty... » read more

Combining Human Intelligence And Smart Machines
By SEMI - 21 Jun, 2018 - Comments: 1

By Nancy Greco, Dave Mayewski, James Moyne, Paul Werbaneth The spacecraft Discovery and its HAL 9000 computer system had a digital twin. Stanley Kubrick’s seminal film “2001: A Space Odyssey” had its theatrical release 50 years ago this April. “2001” isn’t just a great science fiction film. Rather, it’s a great work of cinema overall, across any category. (The American Film... » read more

U.S. Tax Reform
By SEMI - 20 Dec, 2016 - Comments: 1

By Jamie Gerard Although SEMI has been working on behalf of its members on reforming the U.S. business tax code for many years, the opportunity to see that change is becoming more likely than any time in the 21st century. President-elect Donald Trump and the Republican majorities in both houses of Congress have signaled that tax reform will be at the top of their agenda as the 115th congres... » read more

Changes In China
By SEMI - 21 Nov, 2016 - Comments: 0

By Jesse Zhang, SEMI China Industry leaders gathered in Beijing at BIMS 2016 — the Beijing International Microelectronics Symposium — to discuss growth opportunities for the semiconductor industry and the mobile communications market. The 17th session of BIMS was co-sponsored by SEMI and the Chinese-American Semiconductor Professionals Association (CASPA). For 17 years, BIMS has provi... » read more

Successful FlexTech Integration Providing New Opportunities for SEMI Members
By SEMI - 23 Jun, 2016 - Comments: 0

By Michael Ciesinski, President, FlexTech In 2014, SEMI developed a new model – SEMI Strategic Association Partnership – for engaging other associations and organizations in a strategic, long-term relationship that supports and advances the interests of SEMI members in emerging and adjacent segments of the electronics supply chain. The strategic partner brings a community, brand, and pro... » read more

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