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Thursday 20 May 2010
Inotera buys US$177 million worth of equipment from ASML
Inotera Memory, a DRAM-manufacturing joint venture between Micron Technology and Nanya Technology, recently announced three separate purchases totaling around NT$5.69 billion (US$177...
Thursday 6 May 2010
Inotera buys equipment from ASML
DRAM maker Inotera Memories has reported the purchase of NT$5.934 billion (US$188.8 million) worth of semiconductor equipment from lithography equipment vendor ASML, according to...
Wednesday 14 April 2010
TSMC acquires equipment from ASML
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced the purchase of equipment worth NT$2.06 billion (US$66 million) from ASML, which supplies lithography systems.
Monday 12 April 2010
Chip equipment spending down 46% in 2009, says Gartner
Worldwide semiconductor capital equipment spending totaled US$16.6 billion in 2009, a 45.8% decline from 2008, according to Gartner. In major segments, wafer fab equipment dropped...
Friday 19 March 2010
Litho market drops 47% in 2009, says The Information Network
Lithography tools for semiconductor manufacturing dropped 47% in 2009 on top of a 25% drop in 2008, according to The Information Network.
Monday 22 February 2010
TSMC spends almost NT$4 billion during Lunar break
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced separate equipment purchases totaling around NT$3.85 billion (US$120 million) from Lam Research, Tokyo Electron, ASML,...
Monday 22 February 2010
TSMC to take delivery of ASML EUV lithography system
ASML Holding today announced that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will take delivery of a Twinscan NXE:3100 extreme ultra-violet (EUV) lithography system. This tool...
Thursday 11 February 2010
DDR2 contract quotes down 2-5% for 1H February, but DDR3 parts up
Contract quotes for DDR2 chips have declined 2-5% for the first half of February, pushing the price of 2GB DDR2 modules to US$38-41, according to DRAMeXchange. Meanwhile, prices for...
Monday 25 January 2010
Taiwan DRAM makers see delays in immersion litho delivery
Growing delivery lead times for immersion scanner equipment is likely to interrupt Nanya Technology and Inotera Memories' planned technology transition to sub-50nm in 2010, according...
Tuesday 5 January 2010
TSMC purchases US$4.5 billion worth of equipment in 2009
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) spent more than NT$145 billion (US$4.57 billion) on machinery equipment in 2009, while rival United Microelectronics Corporation...
Thursday 15 October 2009
Inotera and Nanya announce machinery purchases
DRAM makers Inotera Memories and Nanya Technology have recently spent NT$8.28 billion (US$257 million) and NT$1.26 billion, respectively, on new equipment, according to company filings...
Monday 12 October 2009
ASML upbeat on micro-lithography growth
Customers have turned more active in placing orders, according to Antonio Mesquida Kusters, Director of Market Intelligence for ASML. Citing predictions by research firms, Kusters...
Wednesday 19 August 2009
TSMC spends more on equipment
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced a total of 20 purchases of machinery equipment, worth NT$17.72 billion (US$537 million), since July 13.
Tuesday 14 July 2009
Cymer ships laser-produced plasma EUV lithography source to ASML
Cymer, which specializes in excimer laser illumination sources for deep ultraviolet (DUV) photolithography systems, has kicked off shipments of what it claims is the world's first...
Monday 11 May 2009
TSMC buys equipment from ASML and Tokyo Electron
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced the purchase of new machinery equipment from ASML Hong Kong and Tokyo Electron. Total transaction amount was around...