09/30/2016  The award honors innovative Missouri manufacturers and leaders that are shaping the future of global manufacturing.

09/29/2016  Dialog Semiconductor plc today announced the appointment of Mary Chan to the company's Board of Directors, effective December 1, 2016.

09/29/2016  INVECAS to collaborate with GLOBALFOUNDRIES to provide IP and end-to-end ASIC design services on 22FDX and 12FDX technologies.

09/29/2016  As the rate of traditional scaling slows, the chip sector looks increasingly to materials and design to move forward on multiple paths for multiple applications. Figuring out more effective ways to collaborate across silos will be crucial.

09/28/2016  Sales of ICs built using <40nm process technology forecast to rise 23% at pure-play foundries.

09/28/2016  Synopsys, Inc. today announced that TSMC is recognizing Synopsys with three "2016 Partner of the Year" awards for Interface IP and joint development of 7-nanometer (nm) mobile and HPC design platforms.

09/28/2016  Silicon-proven and optimized IP from INVECAS is now available for foundry customers on GLOBALFOUNDRIES' 14LPP process.

09/27/2016  A book-to-bill of 1.03 means that $103 worth of orders were received for every $100 of product billed for the month.

09/27/2016  At NXP FTF China today, NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI), officially announced the i.MX 6ULL applications processor which delivers up to 30 percent more power efficiency than its nearest competitors.

09/26/2016  The Process Watch series explores key concepts about process control -- defect inspection and metrology -- for the semiconductor industry. This new series of articles highlights additional trends in process control, including successful implementation strategies and the benefits for IC manufacturing.

09/26/2016  EV Group today announced that it is increasing its focus on bringing its high-volume manufacturing process solutions and services to the biotechnology and medical device market.

09/23/2016  Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. and Beijing Shanhai Capital Management Co, Ltd. today jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which a consortium led by Shanhai Capital will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Analogix for over $500 million.

09/22/2016  The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), in consultation with Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), today presented its University Research Award to professors from the University of Chicago and the University of Michigan in recognition of their outstanding contributions to semiconductor research.

09/21/2016  EV Group (EVG) and Leti, an institute of CEA Tech, announced today that Leti has ordered a HERCULES NIL track system from EV Group.

09/21/2016  The World Semiconductor Council (WSC) is comprised of the semiconductor industry associations (SIAs) of the United States, Korea, Japan, Europe, China and Chinese Taipei. Its goal is to promote international cooperation in the semiconductor sector in order to facilitate the healthy growth of the industry from a long-term, global perspective.

09/21/2016  Value of semiconductor industry M&A agreements already over $50 billion this year.

09/21/2016  As advanced device manufacturers identify needs for new and additional CMP steps, new slurry solutions can deliver exceptional planarization and defectivity within a stable CMP process.

09/21/2016  In-the-know attendees at SEMICON West at a Thursday morning working breakfast heard from executives representing the world’s leading memory fabs discuss manufacturing challenges at the 4th annual Entegris Yield Forum.

09/21/2016  The semiconductor industry is changing in some big ways. Demand for PCs and mobile devices – once the main drivers of growth – has slowed.

09/21/2016  The conference and networking event, will be held at the iconic Hotel del Coronado in San Diego on May 14-17, 2017.