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Tuesday 31 August 2010
Csun consolidated revenues hit record high in July
Equipment supplier Csun Manufacturing has announced its consolidated revenues for July hit a record high of NT$378 million (US$11.8 million). Accumulated consolidated sales for the...
Wednesday 25 August 2010
Applied Materials claims breakthrough in CVD for advanced chip designs
Applied Materials has unveiled a new chemical vapor deposition (CVD) technology capable of electrically isolating the densely-packed transistors in 20nm-and-below memory and logic...
Friday 20 August 2010
North America chip gear book-to-bill ratio up in July 2010, says SEMI
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted a book-to-bill ratio of 1.23 in July 2010, compared to 1.18 in June, according to SEMI. The book-to-bill of 1.23...
Thursday 19 August 2010
Taiwan 2Q10 machinery production value up almost 60% on year, says ITRI
Taiwan-based machinery makers generated a total production value of NT$145.89 billion (US$4.52 billion) in the second quarter, hiking 59.3% on year, according to the government-sponsored...
Thursday 19 August 2010
Japan chip gear book-to-bill climbs to 1.53 in July 2010, says SEAJ
Japan-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted a book-to-bill ratio of 1.53 in July 2010, compared to 1.40 in the prior month, according to the Semiconductor Equipment...
Wednesday 11 August 2010
Semiconductor equipment pushouts imminent, says Information Network
The business climate for the semiconductor industry is deteriorating, and pushouts of front-end equipment are forthcoming, according to a recent report published by The Information...
Tuesday 3 August 2010
SPIL announces equipment purchase
Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has announced an equipment purchase worth NT$574.62 million (US$18 million) from Verigy, which mainly supplies automated test equipment.
Tuesday 3 August 2010
iSuppli raises semiconductor forecast for 2010
Market research firm iSuppli on August 2 said it has raised its forecast for worldwide semiconductor revenue growth in 2010.
Friday 23 July 2010
IC testing company KYEC purchases NT$600 million of equipment
IC testing company King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) has acquired a total of 17 sets of equipment for NT$593.59 million (US$18.47 million) from Verigy, according to a company filing with...
Thursday 22 July 2010
Global memory testing market remains weak in 2010, says Verigy executive
The global memory testing market will remain weak for all of 2010 as capex budgets for the purchase of memory testing equipment are increasing slowly, according to Mark Allison, vice...
Thursday 22 July 2010
Equipment maker All Ring Tech to see revenues hit all-time high in 2010
All Ring Tech is expected to see revenues reach an all-time high in 2010, according to industry sources. The equipment maker has started fulfilling orders placed by IC backend and...
Wednesday 21 July 2010
Chip gear book-to-bill ratios climb in June 2010
Japan's semiconductor production equipment manufacturers have reported a book-to-bill ratio of 1.40 for June, up from 1.13 in May, according to the Semiconductor Equipment Association...
Wednesday 14 July 2010
SEMI more upbeat about 2010 chip equipment market
SEMI issued upbeat forecasts on the chip equipment business on July 13, when SEMICON West 2010 kicked off in San Francisco.
Tuesday 13 July 2010
Taiwan IC- and LCD-equipment makers post strong June sales
All Ring Tech's revenues hit a monthly high in June 2010, while both Gallant Precision Machining (GPM) and Mirle Automation enjoyed sequential revenue growth of over 10% in the month,...
Thursday 8 July 2010
Chip equipment market grows 43% in 1Q10, says VLSI Research
The semiconductor equipment market reached US$10.36 billion in the first quarter of 2010, growing 43% from US$7.24 billion in the prior quarter, according to VLSI Research. The figure...