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Thursday 8 August 2013
Silicon wafer shipments up 12.3% in 2Q13, says SEMI
SEMI has reported that worldwide silicon wafer area shipments increased sequentially in the second quarter of 2013.
Friday 19 July 2013
SEMI book-to-bill ratio rises to 1.10 for June
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted a book-to-bill ratio of 1.10 in June, up from 1.08 in May, according to the Semiconductor Equipment and Materials...
Wednesday 10 July 2013
Chip equipment spending to rise 21%, says SEMI
Semiconductor equipment spending for 2014 will reach US$43.98 billion, up 21% from the US$36.29 billion estimated for 2013, according to SEMI. The forecast indicates that 2014 will...
Tuesday 9 July 2013
Lite-On Semi 2Q13 sales up over 20%
Lite-On Semiconductor, a maker of discrete and analog IC components, has reported revenues of NT$2.52 billion (US$83.05 million) for the second quarter of 2013, increasing 21.5% sequentially...
Tuesday 2 July 2013
Taiwan chipmakers stepping up investment to meet mobile IC demand, says SEMI
The semiconductor market is experiencing a surge in demand for mobile and wireless communications applications. While Taiwan sets a good example of rising the tide of mobile demand...
Friday 28 June 2013
Lite-On Semi expects 2Q13 sales to rise
Lite-On Semiconductor, a maker of discrete and analog IC components, expects its consolidated revenues to increase 20% sequentially in the second quarter of 2013. The firm is also...
Friday 21 June 2013
US fab tool book-to-bill stays above parity in May 2013, says SEMI
The book-to-bill ratio for North America-made semiconductor equipment was unchanged in May 2013 from the previous month's level, but remained above one for the fifth consecutive month,...
Thursday 13 June 2013
Global 1Q13 fab tool billings and bookings drop from year ago, says SEMI
SEMI has reported that worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment billings reached US$7.31 billion in the first quarter of 2013. The billings figure is 8% higher than the fourth...
Tuesday 11 June 2013
Win Semi expects 4Q sales to hit peak for 2013
Gallium arsenide (GaAs) wafer foundry Win Semiconductors' 2013 consolidated revenues are set to peak in the fourth quarter, buoyed by a ramp-up of orders from the smartphone sector,...
Thursday 6 June 2013
Fab equipment spending to soar in 2H13, says SEMI
Fab equipment spending for the second half of 2013 is expected to be much stronger with a 32% growth rate or US$18.5 billion compared to the first half of the year, according to SEMI...
Thursday 23 May 2013
US fab-tool book-to-bill stays above parity, says SEMI
The book-to-bill ratio for the North America semiconductor equipment industry stayed above parity for the fourth consecutive month in April 2013, according to industry association...
Wednesday 22 May 2013
Hermes to see revenues grow higher than 10% sequentially in 2Q13
Hermes Microvision (HMI), which provides electron beam inspection tools and solutions for the production of semiconductors, is expected to see its revenues grow over 10% sequentially...
Tuesday 21 May 2013
Win Semi expects to post double-digit revenue growth in 2013
Gallium arsenide (GaAs) wafer foundry Win Semiconductors expects to post double-digit revenue growth in 2013 thanks to its complete product portfolio and broader client base.
Wednesday 15 May 2013
Japan chip firms 1Q13 sales suffer double-digit declines
IC Insights has ranked its worldwide top 20 semiconductor (ICs, and optoelectronics, sensors and discrete devices) sales leaders for the first quarter of 2013. Of the top-20 vendors,...
Tuesday 14 May 2013
Actron, Lite-On Semi posted mixed results for 1Q13
Diode suppliers Actron Technology and Lite-On Semiconductor have reported mixed results for the first quarter of 2013, but the two companies are set to post sequential revenue gains...