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Wednesday 24 February 2021
Mobo and graphics card makers to embrace strong 1H21
Taiwan-based motherboard and graphics card makers are poised to enjoy a particularly strong first half of 2021, as demand propelled by coronavirus-induced stay-at-home activities...
Tuesday 12 January 2021
IC materials distributors see clear order visibility through 1H21
Semiconductor equipment and materials distributors including Wah Lee Industrial and Niching Industrial have seen clear order visibility for specialty chemicals, equipment components,...
Wednesday 11 November 2020
IC materials distributors optimistic about 4Q20
Thanks to high capacity utilization at foundry and backend houses, IC materials distributors including Topco Scientific, Wah Lee Industrial and Niching Industrial are all optimistic...
Wednesday 1 April 2020
Global semiconductor materials market slips 1% in 2019, says SEMI
Global semiconductor materials market revenue edged down 1.1% in 2019, according to SEMI.
Friday 8 June 2018
Applied Materials breakthrough accelerates chip performance in big data and AI era
Applied Materials has announced a breakthrough in materials engineering that accelerates chip performance in the big data and AI era.
Wednesday 28 March 2018
Dow expands Asia CMP center
Dow Electronic Materials, a business unit of DowDuPont's specialty products division, held recently a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its phase-four expansion at its Asia CMP Manufacturing...
Friday 8 December 2017
China gets big boost in semiconductor equipment localization
China has taken a big stride forward in the localization of semiconductor equipment needed to support domestic chip production, as some major equipment makers have achieved technological...
Monday 14 November 2016
Fujifilm to open new plant for advanced IC materials in Taiwan
Fujifilm has announced that its semiconductor business subsidiary, Fujifilm Electronic Materials, will launch the operation of its third plant in Taiwan in late November. The new...
Wednesday 22 June 2016
Dow Chemical continues to ramp up CMP production in Taiwan
Dow Chemical held recently a groundbreaking ceremony for the fourth-phase expansion project of its chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) plant in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan, according...
Thursday 17 September 2015
Entegris expands CMP filtration technology solutions and research, analytical and manufacturing capabilities in Taiwan
Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTG), a leader in yield-enhancing materials and solutions for highly advanced manufacturing environments, announced at a Taiwan tradeshow the development...
Wednesday 2 September 2015
Entegris' Nano Melt Blown (NMB) CMP filtration technology further reduces defect rates related to slurry contamination
In semiconductor manufacturing, the chemical mechanical polishing (or CMP) step is used to planarize, or create a level topography, between each layer of the interconnect structure...
Friday 19 December 2014
Dow CMP pad plant in Taiwan to operate at full capacity in 2015
Dow Chemical expects its CMP (chemical mechanical polishing) solution and pad production plant in Chunan, northern Taiwan, to operate at full capacity through 2015, according to the...
Thursday 10 July 2014
Applied Materials introduces CVD, CMP systems for 3D architectures
Applied Materials has announced two new systems that help customers solve critical challenges in manufacturing high-performance, power-efficient 3D devices.
Monday 10 September 2012
IC materials firms spend more on R&D, says Dow exec
With semiconductor companies constantly upgrading to the latest advanced technologies, related production materials suppliers are required to raise the technological bar and provide...
Thursday 22 December 2011
Hitachi Chemical to build CMP slurry plant in Taiwan
Japan-based Hitachi Chemical has unveiled plans to establish a CMP slurry production plant in Tainan, southern Taiwan, with an investment of JPY2 billion (US$25.7 million). The facility...