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Monday 20 August 2012
North America book-to-bill ratio slips again, says SEMI
Having slid below parity in June 2012 , the SEMI book-to-bill ratio for US manufacturers of semiconductor equipment continued to slip in July.
Tuesday 14 August 2012
Marketech sales to rebound in 2H12
Automation equipment specialist Marketech International will see its sales in the second half of 2012 rebound to the high levels of 2011 driven mainly by glass-thinning equipment...
Monday 13 August 2012
Acter reports profit and revenue drops in 1H12
Cleanroom and turn-key equipment supplier Acter has reported decreases of 3% and 10%, respectively, in consolidated revenues and net profits for the first half of 2012. Gross margin...
Thursday 12 July 2012
Marketech to post revenues of almost NT$11 billion for 2012
Automation equipment specialist Marketech International has posted revenues of NT$5.72 billion (US$190.76 million) for the first six months of 2012, down 30.1% on year. Despite the...
Friday 22 June 2012
North America fab tool book-to-bill continues slide, says SEMI
The book-to-bill ratio for North America-made semiconductor equipment slipped for the second consecutive month but remained above one, according to SEMI.
Wednesday 20 June 2012
3D IC to bring business opportunities for Taiwan semiconductor equipment makers
3D IC is expected to afford business opportunities for Taiwan-based makers of semiconductor production equipment because processes and corresponding equipment for 3D ICs have not...
Wednesday 13 June 2012
Chip equipment billings down 9% in 1Q12, says SEMI
SEMI has reported that worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment billings reached US$10.61 billion in the first quarter of 2012, down 9% from a year ago.
Monday 11 June 2012
Fab tool supplier Gudeng posts 20% sales growth in May
Taiwan-based Gudeng Precision Industrial, a semiconductor front-end equipment manufacturer mainly specializing in mask solution products, saw its May revenues increase about 20% sequentially...
Thursday 7 June 2012
Fab equipment spending to rise in 2012 and hit record in 2013, says SEMI
Semiconductor fab equipment spending will enjoy positive growth in 2012, and climb further to hit an all-time high in 2013, according to SEMI.
Wednesday 23 May 2012
North America fab tool book-to-bill slips in April 2012, says SEMI
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted a book-to-bill ratio of 1.10 in April 2012, down from 1.12 in March, according to SEMI.
Wednesday 25 April 2012
Japan semiconductor equipment firms gain share in 2011, says The Information Network
Japan-based semiconductor equipment suppliers gained share against US manufacturers in 2011 despite a weak Japanese Yen, The Information Network has observed.
Monday 23 April 2012
SEMI book-to-bill rises for sixth straight month
The three-month average book-to-bill ratio for North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment rose to 1.13 in March 2012, up for the sixth consecutive month, according...
Monday 26 March 2012
Chip inventories to decline slightly in 1Q12, says IHS
Average semiconductor days of inventory (DOI) held by chip suppliers are expected to decline by 0.5% in the first quarter, after rising 3.4% and hitting an 11-year high in the fourth...
Monday 26 March 2012
North America fab tool book-to-bill climbs above parity
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted a book-to-bill ratio of 1.01 in February 2012, above parity for the first time in 17 months, according to figures...
Thursday 22 March 2012
IC manufacturing equipment spending to decline in 2012, says Gartner
Worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment spending is projected to total US$38.9 billion in 2012, an 11.6% decline from 2011 spending of US$44 billion, according to Gartner.
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