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Wednesday 24 October 2018
Win Semi cuts capex outlook
Pure-play gallium arsenide (GaAs) foundry Win Semiconductors has revised downward its capex target this year to between NT$5 billion (US$161.4 million) and NT$6 billion after posting...
Thursday 18 October 2018
Wafer shipments forecast to set new highs through 2021, says SEMI
Worldwide shipments of polished and epitaxial silicon wafers are forecast to total 12.445 billion square inches in 2018, exceeding the market high set in 2017, according to SEMI....
Tuesday 25 September 2018
North America semi equipment industry billings drop to 9-month low
The three-month average of worldwide billings of North America equipment manufacturers registered a sequential decrease for the third consecutive month in August 2018, reaching a...
Tuesday 18 September 2018
Fab equipment spending to hit all-time high in 2019, says SEMI
Global fab equipment spending will increase 14% this year to US$62.8 billion and is expected to rise 7.5% to US$67.5 billion in 2019, marking the fourth consecutive year of spending...
Monday 10 September 2018
EIH, Fujitsu Semi to co-develop battery-less e-paper solutions
E-paper solution provider E Ink Holdings (EIH) has teamed up with Fujitsu Semiconductor to develop a reference design board for battery-less e-paper labels, according a joint announcement...
Friday 7 September 2018
ITRI, SEMI, Taiwan universities team up to develop flexible hybrid electronics technology
To promote precision sports, ITRI, SEMI, Chang Gung University (CGU), and National Taiwan Sport University (NTSU) have signed an agreement to jointly develop flexible hybrid electronics...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
China semiconductor fab capacity to reach 20% worldwide share in 2020, says SEMI
Front-end fab capacity in China will grow to account for 16% of the world's semiconductor fab capacity in 2018, according to SEMI. The share will increase to 20% by the end of 2020...
Friday 31 August 2018
Memory IC to account for 53% of total 2018 semi capex, says IC Insights
Total semiconductor capital expenditures are forecast to rise to US$102.0 billion in 2018, the first time that the industry spends more than US$100 billion on capex in one year, according...
Friday 24 August 2018
North American semi equipment industry billings reach 8-month low
The three-month average of worldwide billings of North American equipment manufacturers fell to an eight-month low of US$2.36 billion in July 2018, according to SEMI.
Wednesday 1 August 2018
Silicon wafer shipments set another record high
Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments reached their highest levels for the second consecutive quarter in the second quarter of 2018, according to SEMI.
Thursday 26 July 2018
North American semi equipment industry billings fall to 3-month low
The three-month average of worldwide billings of North American equipment manufacturers fell to a three-month low of US$2.49 billion in June, according to SEMI.
Monday 23 July 2018
Win Semi expects to post 10% revenue decrease in 3Q18
Taiwan-based Win Semiconductors expects to report an around 10% sequential decrease in consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2018, citing weaker-than-expected demand due...
Friday 20 July 2018
Semi content in electronic systems forecast to reach 31.4% in 2018, says IC Insights
The global electronic systems market will grow 5% to US$1,622 billion in 2018, while the worldwide semiconductor market is expected to surge by 14% this year to US$509.1 billion exceeding...
Tuesday 10 July 2018
China to become largest semiconductor equipment market in 2019, says SEMI
China will unseat South Korea as the largest market of semiconductor manufacturing equipment in 2019, when global sales hit another record-high levels, according to SEMI.
Friday 6 July 2018
Win Semi 2Q18 revenues meet guidance
GaAs IC foundry Win Semiconductors saw its second-quarter revenues increase 2.3% sequentially to NT$4.57 billion (US$149.5 million) which met its guidance of a low single-digit sequential...