August 11, 2008 - Industry News
Supply chain opportunities to address climate change passed over
Global executives are concerned with climate change, but they aren't taking action in the supply chain that could not only address the ...
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August 8, 2008 - Industry News
MEMS switch market to surge by 2012, says Yole
French research and strategy consulting company Yole Dveloppement has provided an analysis of MEMS switch and varicaps as it expects this ...
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August 6, 2008 - Industry News
Storm impacts MEMC's polysilicon production
MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. is having more problems--and delays--in its polysilicon plant in Texas.Silicon wafer vendor MEMC provided an ...
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July 15, 2008 - Industry News
Gartner upgrades Si wafer demand outlook
Market research group Gartner is predicting that wafer demand will improve this year, revising marginally upwards a previous forecast ...
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June 25, 2008 - Industry News
IBM's chip unit cuts 180 jobs
After several denials, IBM Corp. confirmed that it has experienced a layoff within its slumping chip unit. According to The Burlington ...
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June 25, 2008 - Industry News
Semiconductor IP market grew 8% in 2007, says Gartner
The growth of the worldwide market for semiconductor intellectual property slipped back to a single-digit percentage in 2007, ...
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June 23, 2008 - Technology News
Materials compliance solution gets eco-design capabilities
Dassault Systemes, a provider of 3D and product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions, has released an update to the ENOVIA Materials ...
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June 13, 2008 - Industry News
TI, Qualcomm to hold off Intel in booming MID market, says analyst
The market for integrated circuits for inclusion in MIDs is set to grow from $29 million in 2008 to $2.6 billion in 2012, with Texas ...
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June 12, 2008 - Technology News
How to develop a green product development strategy
Here is an excerpt from Chapter 1 of the book Green Electronics Design & Manufacturing, by Sammy G. Shina. This chapter looks at how to ...
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June 6, 2008 - Industry News
Display driver chip market set to mature, says iSuppli
Revenue growth for display driver ICs is expected to slow during the coming years despite the rapid expansion of the global flat-panel ...
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May 30, 2008 - Industry News
REACH and the electronics supply chain: Are you ready?
Wait and see is not an option for any business selling products in the EU. There are many reasons why the electronics industry should be ...
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May 30, 2008 - Industry News
M&A activities in the 2008 electronics industry
According to a recent study by the Electronics and Semiconductor Group (ESG) at Core Capital Group, consolidation is driven by 17% of the ...
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May 28, 2008 - Industry News
Chip execs see promise in analog, memory outlook modest
Investors looking to bet on the global chip industry may want to put their money in fast-growing analog chips, with the downtrodden ...
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May 28, 2008 - Industry News
Suntech takes stake in polysilicon firm
China's Suntech Power Holdings Co. Ltd., a supplier of photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules, has acquired a minority stake in Shunda Holdings ...
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May 19, 2008 - Industry News
Strong growth for thick SOI substrates by 2012, says Yole
French research and strategy consulting company Yole Dveloppement (Lyon, France) provides an analysis on thick silicon on insulator (SOI) ...
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May 19, 2008 - Industry News
The potentially big business of tiny displays
Based in Edinburgh, MED has married P-OLED IP from Cambridge Display Technology Ltd, with tried-and-true semiconductor manufacturing ...
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May 14, 2008 - Industry News
Flat revenues seen in '07 for critical subsystems
Carl Zeiss SMT AG retained top spot in 2007 for supplying critical subsystems to the semiconductor and related manufacturing sector, in ...
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May 6, 2008 - Industry News
Should we be worried?
That's all we hear these days. Consumer confidence is waning, and rising oil prices are putting pressure on the economy and consumer spending. ...
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April 25, 2008 - Industry News
Sensor market to grow 18.5% in 2008, says analyst
The global annual market for microsensors is expected to be worth $3.2 billion in 2008, up 18.5 percent from $2.7 billion in 207, and ...
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April 24, 2008 - Industry News
Tradition gives way to necessity at TI
As its wireless business weakens due to downward pressures from the high-end consumer market and strategic sourcing changes at a major OEM ...
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April 24, 2008 - Industry News
Spansion creates Flash memory security division in Italy
NOR Flash supplier Spansion Inc. announced it has established headquarters for its Security and Advanced Technology Division (SATD) ...
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April 23, 2008 - Industry News
Analysis: AMD's credibility problem
As if Advanced Micro Devices Inc. doesn't have enough problems fending off rival Intel Corp., the semiconductor supplier also must contend ...
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April 22, 2008 - Industry News
Solar industry challenges semi equipment manufacturers
The solar photovoltaic industry might be a seller's market for equipment manufacturers but representatives of the world's leading photovoltaic ...
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April 21, 2008 - Industry News
AMD ponders future
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said it will consider exiting non-core businesses if these don't show clear signs they "are on a healthy path ...
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April 17, 2008 - Industry News
On Semi cuts fab costs at AMI
After being acquired by On Semiconductor Corp., AMI Semiconductor (AMIS) continues to cut costs. "We think that On Semi is already benefiting ...
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