12/01/2005 December 1, 2005 - Six companies that supply parts to Dutch-South Korean company LGPhilips LCD, which makes liquid crystal display screens, signed an agreement Wednesday with the Polish government to build a factory there.
12/01/2005 December 2, 2005 - NanoDynamics Inc. and New Zealand-based partner Nano Cluster Devices Ltd. (NCD) say they will commercialize new nanowire fabrication technology, for use in semiconductors and nanoscale electronic devices.
12/01/2005 Santa Clara, CA — Intel Corp. plans to build a new 300-mm wafer fabrication facility at its Kiryat Gat, Israel site. Designated Fab 28, the new facility will produce microprocessors on 45-nm process technology in the second half of 2008. Construction on the $3.5 billion project will begin immediately.
12/01/2005 No, you’re not seeing things. There are indeed two issues of CleanRooms magazine bound together this month-your annual Master Source Guide and your regular December issue.
12/01/2005 FEI Co. of Hillsboro, Ore., announced it has introduced its next-generation Vitrobot, an automated vitrification device for plunge-freezing of aqueous samples.
12/01/2005 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A), the Hewlett-Packard spinout that recently reoriented itself to focus on test and measurement applications, moved into the atomic force microscope market this week when it announced the acquisition of Molecular Imaging Corp. of Tempe, Ariz.
12/01/2005 As display panels get bigger, thinner and more expensive, manufacturers look to the semiconductor industry for guidance on how to get particle contamination under control
12/01/2005 In a live Web cast aired on November 16, 2005, Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) President George Scalise indicated that the semiconductor industry has enjoyed a solid year to date, with revenues up 6.1 percent over last year, and will continue to prosper over the next year.
12/01/2005 Increased customer demand has prompted Microfabrica (www.microfabrica.com), a leader in microdevice and microsystem fabrication, to move its factory and corporate headquarters from Burbank to a new facility in Van Nuys, Calif.
12/01/2005 After only 10 months, Cook Pharmica LLC, the newest Cook Group company (www.cookmedical.com), has completed construction on a $70 million facility to provide manufacturing services to the biotech industry.