04/03/2006 San Jose, CA — In February, global semiconductor sales of $19.22 billion were 6.8% higher than the same month last year when global sales were $17.98 billion, reports the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA).
04/03/2006 April 3, 2006 - Japanese chipmaker Renesas Technology Corp. has joined the ranks of SEMATECH's International Manufacturing Initiative (ISMI), becoming the second Japanese representative in the group.
04/01/2006 Having just returned from a few days in Europe, visiting SEMICON Europe as well as a hospital equipment show in the Czech Republic in preparation for the CleanRooms Europe Conference & Exhibition coming up this October in Brno, I thought it was particularly appropriate that our Special Report this month is addressing the subject of microbial contamination and infection control.
04/01/2006 So, how’s your career going? Are you satisfied with your place in the industry? Have you reached the pinnacle of your profession? Do you know as much as you’d like to know? Are you looked upon as the technical go-to person in your organization?
04/01/2006 Following a complex, 14-month application process, engineering firm CH2M HILL (Denver, CO) received a general contractor’s license from the Shanghai Ministry of Construction in China, enabling the company to extend its range of services in what has become one of the largest markets in the world.
04/01/2006 Lymtech Scientific, a division of John R. Lyman Company, celebrated its 100th-year anniversary last month at the annual CleanRooms Contamination Control Technology (CCT) Conference & Exhibition in Boston.
04/01/2006 Nearly 800 attendees of the CleanRooms Contamination Control Technology (CCT) Conference and Exhibition last month in Boston were introduced to state-of-the-art contamination-control products ranging from filtration, to cleanroom garments, to testing equipment and more, all presented by a host of vendors with displays on the sizable show floor.
04/01/2006 The threat of “superbugs” and the frustrating prevalence of hospital-acquired (nosocomial) infections are spurring stepped-up vigilance for microbial contamination in health-care settings.
