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Wednesday 7 September 2011
Chip equipment billings up 31% in 2Q11, says SEMI
Worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment billings reached US$11.92 billion in the second quarter of 2011, according to SEMI. The billings figure is 1% lower than that in the...
Wednesday 7 September 2011
SEMI downgrades forecast for 2011 fab-tool spending, but still sees record year
SEMI's latest statistics suggests that capital expenditure will increase to US$41.1 billion in 2011, the highest on record, according to the industry association. The prediction is...
Thursday 1 September 2011
China government to promote semi industry consolidation, says Digitimes Research
According to a recently published Digitimes Research...
Friday 19 August 2011
Chip equipment book-to-bill lower in July 2011
North America-based semiconductor production equipment makers posted a book-to-bill ratio of 0.86 in July, down from 0.94 in June, according to SEMI. Meanwhile, data gathered by the...
Thursday 4 August 2011
Silicon wafer shipments up 5% in 2Q11, says SEMI
Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments increased 5% during the second quarter of 2011 compared to the prior quarter, according to SEMI.
Thursday 21 July 2011
North America chip-gear orders slip in June, says SEMI
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted US$1.55 billion in orders in June 2011 (three-month average basis), down 4.4% from the revised level of US$1.62...
Tuesday 12 July 2011
Chip equipment sales to grow 12% in 2011, says SEMI
Worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment will reach US$44.33 billion in 2011, representing growth of 12.1% on year, according to SEMI's mid-year forecast.
Friday 17 June 2011
SEMI book-to-bill ratio slips to 0.97 in May
North American-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted a book-to-bill ratio of 0.97 for May 2011, down from 0.98 in April, according to new figures from SEMI.
Wednesday 15 June 2011
Chip equipment billings up 61% in 1Q11, says SEMI
SEMI has reported that worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment billings reached US$12 billion in the first quarter of 2011. The billings figure is 1% higher than that in the...
Thursday 9 June 2011
SEMI forecasts 31% rise in equipment spending and 9% manufacturing capacity increase in 2011
SEMI statistics suggests increasing capital expenditure and growing installed semiconductor manufacturing capacity in 2011. Fab construction spending, however, decelerates this year...
Friday 3 June 2011
Win Semi May sales hit record high
Gallium-arsenide (GaAs) foundry Win Semiconductors has reported consolidated revenues of NT$704 million (US$24.5 million) for May 2011, a record high for the second straight month.
Friday 20 May 2011
North America chip gear book-to-bill up in April
North American-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted a book-to-bill ratio of 0.98 for April 2011, up from 0.95 in March, according to new figures from SEMI.
Friday 13 May 2011
Wafer area shipments up 3% in 1Q11, says SEMI
Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments were 2.29 billion square inches in the first quarter of 2011, a 3% increase compared to the same period in 2010, according to SEMI. Shipments...
Friday 22 April 2011
SEMI book-to-bill ratio rises to 0.95 in March
North American-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted a book-to-bill ratio of 0.95 for March 2011, up from 0.87 in February, according to new figures from SEMI.
Thursday 14 April 2011
Secondary equipment market reaches US$6 billion in 2010, say SEMI and Semico
Secondary market equipment sales reached US$6 billion in 2010, a 77% increase over 2009, according to a joint research study conducted by SEMI and Semico Research.