Coronavirus Outbreak Causes Event Cancellations Across Asia
As concerns about the latest coronavirus escalate, events are getting delayed or canceled, at no small cost. Semi has put…
China to Become World’s Largest Buyer of Fab Tools
The market for chipmaking equipment is likely to recover next year on the strength of memory spending and new projects…
Forecast Worsens for Equipment Market
The equipment market is now forecast to decline by 20% this year. Too much inventory, a trade war, and 5G…
Global Billings Plummet
Global billings for chipmaking equipment plummeted in Q1 as the semiconductor industry hunkers down in the trade war between the…
Fab Tool Sales Expected to Fall After Another Record Year
Markets expected to come back to earth after three-year growth run.
Fab Tool Sales Continue to Slide
Sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment continued their steep decline in February, falling on an annual basis for the fourth consecutive…
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.
SEMI Highlights Critical Need of New Electronics Manufacturing Talent
“If we do not act together quickly, we will choke our own growth”
China wafer fab projects fuel global equipment sales
China is expected to be the top spending region for fab equipment spending in 2019 and 2020, overtaking South Korea…
China to house over 40% of semi fabs by 2020
China is shaping to be the next hub of front-end semiconductor fabs as around 40% of fabs to begin operation…