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Monday 7 September 2009
Chip equipment decline for 2009 less than expected, says The Information Network
Huge ramps in semiconductor equipment purchases by leading foundries and IDMs in July and August will result in the equipment market ending 2009 dropping 40% instead of 46% previously...
Tuesday 18 August 2009
Foundries catching up after poor first quarter, says The Information Network
Because of the downturn in the overall economy in 2009, semiconductor capacity utilization - the number of semiconductors made as a ratio to the plant (fab) capacity - dropped precipitously...
Monday 29 June 2009
MEMS markets on the rebound, says The Information Network
The MEMS device market is faring much better than the overall semiconductor industry, but the MEMS processing equipment market is suffering the same fate as the semiconductor equipment...
Friday 26 June 2009
Chip equipment market bogged down by used equipment, says The Information Network
Rises in the book-to-bill ratio for the North America and Japan semiconductor equipment sectors is giving optimism the industry downturn has bottomed out, but The Information Network...
Wednesday 10 June 2009
Chip equipment market to begin recovery by October, says The Information Network
The semiconductor equipment market will begin its recovery by October 2009, according to The Information Network.
Monday 1 June 2009
Investment in Taiwan will help fix China's broken IC industry, says The Information Network
China's cross-strait investment in Taiwan will help the island to survive the global crisis and at the same time help fix its own IC market, according to The Information Network.
Monday 1 June 2009
LG Micron leads in 2008 TFT-LCD photomask market, says The Information Network
LG Micron vaulted to the lead on the heals of LG Display's growth, according to The Information Network. LG Micron took the lead in the TFT-LCD photomask market with a 29.3% share,...
Tuesday 12 May 2009
Consolidation still rampant in semiconductor metrology/inspection equipment market, says The Information Network
The semiconductor metrology/inspection equipment (MIE) market finally outperformed the rest of the overall semiconductor front-end wafer processing equipment market for the first...
Tuesday 5 May 2009
Semiconductor sales starting rebound, says The Information Network
The US, not China, will lead the semiconductor industry out of recession, according to a recent report released by The Information Network.
Tuesday 5 May 2009
The Information Network suggests strategies for gaining share in the solar market
Solar cell manufacturers must differentiate themselves during the slowdown in the solar cell market, according to The Information Network.
Tuesday 21 April 2009
Semiconductor equipment makers wary of 450mm development, says The Information Network
The planned transition to 450mm diameter silicon wafers for semiconductor production will be disastrous for the equipment industry, The Information Network said.
Friday 3 April 2009
Netbooks eroding Intel's lucrative notebook market, says The Information Network
Netbook manufacturers are adding bells and whistles to their products that are blurring the lines between a netbook and a notebook, but the problem is the netbook market is migrating...
Thursday 19 March 2009
US lagging in solar panel production, says The Information Network
Although global solar panel production went up 48% worldwide to 5.6 gigawatts (GW) in 2008, market reserach firm The Information Network laments that the US is lagging in the market...
Wednesday 4 March 2009
Is Intel tie-up with TSMC smoke and mirrors to offload low-end manufacturing? asks The Information Network
On March 2, Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announced they had reached an agreement to collaborate on technology platform, IP infrastructure, and system-on-chip...
Tuesday 3 February 2009
No upturn for semiconductor equipment until at least June, says The Information Network
The semiconductor equipment market will continue to be on a downward slope at least through the end of May, according to a recent report published by The Information Network.
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