2019-04-17 - Rick Merritt
Samsung Ready to Launch 5nm EUV
Samsung is starting to make chips in a 5nm EUV process, but gains are less impressive than past foundry nodes
2019-03-28 - Junko Yoshida
SMIC Rift: Who’s in Charge of China’s Chip Industry?
A write up of what we have learned about SMIC Co-CEO Haijun Zhao, because Zhao's rumored resignation has opened the…
2019-03-27 - Dylan McGrath
Q1 Forecast Disappointing for Foundry Sales
Semiconductor foundry revenue growth is stalling due to weak demand for advanced production processes in several end markets — including…
2019-02-14 - Matthew Burgess
Wafer Demand Bullish for 2019
Despite a decline in spending for leading-edge devices, the latest Semi Global 200mm Fab Outlook prepares for growing demand.
2019-01-22 - Dylan McGrath
Foundry Market Challenges in the Spotlight
TSMC's announcement last week that it expects its quarterly sales to decline precipitously
2017-11-09 - R. Colin Johnson, EE Times
Lam’s Coventor Buy Boosts MEMS Manufacturing
Lam Research's recent acquisition of Coventor has benefited each company through the co-design of hardware and software, executives say.