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Tuesday 3 June 2014
Applied Materials enables cost-effective vertical integration of 3D chips
Applied Materials has introduced the Endura Ventura PVD system that helps customers reduce the cost of fabricating smaller, lower power, high-performance integrated 3D chips. The...
Monday 30 September 2013
No large PV capital spending globally before 2015, says Applied Materials executive
Global PV production capacity is not expected to significantly increase in the near future and therefore there will not be any large PV capital expenditure before 2015, according...
Wednesday 25 September 2013
Applied Materials to merge with Tokyo Electron
Applied Materials will merge with Tokyo Electron in an all-stock deal, which the companies claim will create a company with a combined stock market value of US$29 billion.
Friday 6 September 2013
3D NAND, FinFET to drive semiconductor equipment market growth, says Applied Materials
With chipmakers engaged in the development of 3D NAND and FinFET technologies, the global semiconductor market is set to expand another 25-35%, said an Applied Materials executive...
Friday 2 August 2013
JUSUNG Engineering (KOSDAQ036930) prevailed in the first and second-instance patent infringement lawsuit filed by Applied Materials
A struggle over patent infringement between JUSUNG Engineering Co., Ltd., and Applied Materials, the two biggest panel equipment suppliers in the world, has been going on for nearly...
Thursday 4 July 2013
Applied lands 8.5G and 5.5G fab equipment orders from BOE
Applied Materials announced recently that China-based LCD panel supplier BOE Technology has placed "significant" equipment orders for 8.5G and 5.5G production lines installed...
Thursday 14 March 2013
Applied Materials to set up panel technology laboratories in Taiwan
US-based Applied Materials will establish advanced display technology laboratories in the Southern Taiwan Science Park to introduce display and touch panel technologies including...
Friday 14 December 2012
Sources at Applied Materials deny rumors of company opening AMOLED research center in Taiwan
Sources at flat panel display solutions provider Applied Materials have denied rumors that the company will set up a research center in Taiwan specifically aimed at developing AMOLED...
Thursday 4 October 2012
Applied Materials plans job cuts
Semiconductor equipment vendor Applied Materials has announced a plan to realign its global workforce. The plan is expected to complete by the end of the third quarter of fiscal 2013,...
Friday 21 September 2012
Foundry to drive semiconductor market growth in 2013, says Applied CEO
The pure-play semiconductor foundry business will continue to boom in 2013 thanks to rising demand coming from the smartphone, ultrabook and other mobile device sectors, according...
Monday 6 August 2012
China-based solar firms buying unused second-hand thin-film solar equipment
Solar firms have been looking for unused second-hand solar equipment. Currently, polysilicon equipment is under negotiation, while thin-film equipment has been sold due to existing...
Monday 18 June 2012
Limited funds and lack of capacity expansion plans plague solar equipment sector
On June 13, the world's second largest solar equipment firm, Germany-based Centrotherm, issued a statement indicating financial troubles of its credit lines. The firm noted that negotiations...
Wednesday 25 April 2012
Backside passivation catches attention from China, Taiwan solar makers
Many China- and Taiwan-based solar makers have shown interest in backside passivation technology and the corresponding equipment for making solar cells with energy conversion efficiencies...
Tuesday 24 April 2012
Applied Materials acquires new solar technology
US-based equipment firm Applied Materials recently acquired Varian Semiconductor Equipment. Varian has the technology to reduce the 20 steps of interdigitated back contact (IBC),...
Monday 23 April 2012
Applied Materials, Samsung may cooperate in Xi'an
US-based semiconductor equipment firm Applied Materials recently held a solar forum in Xi'an, China. The firm has set up a global R&D center in the city. South Korea-based Samsung...