Semiconductor industry

Global Semiconductors Industry Report 2019: Sales are Expected to Keep Growing to Cross US$572 Billion by the End of 2022

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Semiconductor device fabrication, Industries, Semiconductor industry, Business, Economy

DUBLIN, Aug. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Analyzing the Global Semiconductors Industry 2019" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Aug. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Analyzing the Global Semiconductors Industry 2019" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The year 2019 is a year of contraction for the global semiconductor industry, especially surrounded by intense economic uncertainties stemming from the US-China trade war.
  • However, from 2020, the industry is again poised for strong growth as artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly adding to global demand.
  • In 2018, global semiconductor sales stood at a total of US$ 481 billion, and over the coming four years, sales are expected to keep growing (albeit at a slower rate) to cross US$572 billion by the end of 2022.

TCS Launches Robotic Automation Solutions to Accelerate Digital Transformation in the Semiconductor Industry

Retrieved on: 
Friday, August 9, 2019
Semiconductor device fabrication, Semiconductor fabrication plant, Semiconductor industry, Business process management, Automation, Articles, Economy

TCS is partnering with leading semiconductor companies in navigating the change using its Machine First Delivery Model and Business 4.0 framework.

Key Points: 
  • TCS is partnering with leading semiconductor companies in navigating the change using its Machine First Delivery Model and Business 4.0 framework.
  • It is leveraging its deep domain knowledge in the semiconductor industry, and expertise in analytics, AI and machine learning to transform core operations in this sector.
  • "We are leveraging our deep contextual knowledge gained from engagements in the semiconductor industry and harnessing the power of robotic automation to intelligently streamline core business processes using fab data.
  • "Our new CoE reiterates our commitment to invest in defining new digital paradigms for the semiconductor industry."

Nova Reports Second Quarter 2019 Results

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 7, 2019
Semiconductor device fabrication, Nova Measuring Instruments, Metrology, Semiconductor industry, Business, Companies, Economy

To access the replay, please dial one of the followingnumbers:

Key Points: 
  • To access the replay, please dial one of the followingnumbers:
    About Nova: Nova is a leading innovator and key provider of metrology solutions for advanced process control used in semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Nova delivers continuous innovation by providing state-of-the-art high-performance metrology solutions for effective process control throughout the semiconductor fabrication lifecycle.
  • Nova acts as a partner to semiconductor manufacturers from its offices around the world.
  • Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. does not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this pressrelease.

Mid-Year Global Semiconductor Sales Down 14.5 Compared to 2018

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 5, 2019
Industries, Semiconductor device fabrication, Semiconductor industry

Global sales for the month of June 2019 were $32.7 billion, a decrease of 0.9 percent compared to last month's total of $33.0 billion, and 16.8 percent less than the June 2018 total of $39.3 billion.

Key Points: 
  • Global sales for the month of June 2019 were $32.7 billion, a decrease of 0.9 percent compared to last month's total of $33.0 billion, and 16.8 percent less than the June 2018 total of $39.3 billion.
  • One silver lining was that sales during the second quarter of 2019 narrowly outpaced sales during the first quarter."
  • For comprehensive monthly semiconductor sales data and detailed WSTS Forecasts, consider purchasing the WSTS Subscription Package .
  • For detailed data on the global and U.S. semiconductor industry and market, consider purchasing the 2019 SIA Databook.

National Instruments Appoints SVP and GM of Semiconductor Business

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Software, Hardware, Engineering, Technology, Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Semiconductor device fabrication, Nati, Semiconductor industry, Business

National Instruments (Nasdaq: NATI) today announced the appointment of Ritu Favre as senior vice president and general manager of the semiconductor business.

Key Points: 
  • National Instruments (Nasdaq: NATI) today announced the appointment of Ritu Favre as senior vice president and general manager of the semiconductor business.
  • Ritu brings more than 25-years-experience in the semiconductor industry and a deep understanding of our target market and customers.
  • We expect Ritus impressive track record for growth will make a significant impact on our semiconductor industry focus, which is already showing strong momentum.
  • (NATI-F)
    National Instruments, NI and ni.com are trademarks of National Instruments.

Quartz Market by Type, End-user Industry, and Geography - Global Forecast to 2024

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Electronic oscillators, Dielectrics, Quartz, Silicon, Crystal oscillator, SEMI, Semiconductor industry

DUBLIN, July 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Quartz Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2019 - 2024)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, July 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Quartz Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2019 - 2024)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The major factors driving the market studied are the demand for quartz sand in the petroleum industry and the demand for high-purity quartz in the semiconductor industry.
  • Electronics and semiconductor industry is expected to dominate the global market, during the forecast period.
  • The major players of the market studied include the QUARTZ Corp, Jiangsu Pacific Quartz Co, High Purity Quartz, and Sibelco, among others.

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Introduces New Source Down Packaging Technology

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Semiconductor, Hardware, Technology, Telecommunications, Semiconductor devices, Electrical components, Semiconductors, Power electronics, Power semiconductor device, Insulated-gate bipolar transistor, Semiconductor industry, Gallium nitride, Field-effect transistor

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited, or AOS , is a designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of power semiconductors, including a wide portfolio of Power MOSFET , IGBT , IPM , TVS , HVIC , GaN/SiC , Power IC and Digital Power products.

Key Points: 
  • Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited, or AOS , is a designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of power semiconductors, including a wide portfolio of Power MOSFET , IGBT , IPM , TVS , HVIC , GaN/SiC , Power IC and Digital Power products.
  • AOS has developed extensive intellectual property and technical knowledge that encompasses the latest advancements in the power semiconductor industry, which enables us to introduce innovative products to address the increasingly complex power requirements of advanced electronics.
  • AOS differentiates itself by integrating its Discrete and IC semiconductor process technology, product design, and advanced packaging know-how to develop high performance power management solutions.
  • Forward looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements.

CyberOptics NanoResolution MRS Sensor Wins 2019 Best of West Award at SEMICON West

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 11, 2019
Electronic design automation, Semiconductor, Technology, Other Technology, Hardware, Semiconductor device fabrication, SEMI, Articles, Reflection, Semiconductor industry, Business, Economy

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190711005708/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190711005708/en/
    For mid-end and advanced packaging inspection and measurement, CyberOptics new proprietary NanoResolution Multi-Reflection Suppression (MRS) sensor technology meticulously identifies and rejects multiple reflections caused by shiny components and mirror-like surfaces.
  • Theres a big emphasis on metrology at this years SEMICON West, said Pete Singer, editor in chief of Semiconductor Digest.
  • The CyberOptics MRS Sensor is a great example of a fantastic new tool now available to semiconductor manufacturers.
  • We are honored to win the 2019 Best of West award for the NanoResolution MRS sensor, said Dr. Subodh Kulkarni, President and CEO, CyberOptics.

Nova to Report Second Quarter 2019 Financial Results on August 7, 2019

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 11, 2019
Nova Measuring Instruments, Business, Metrology, Semiconductor device fabrication, Semiconductor industry, Companies, Economy

To access the replay, please dial one of the following numbers:

Key Points: 
  • To access the replay, please dial one of the following numbers:
    About Nova: Nova is a leading innovator and key provider of metrology solutions for advanced process control used in semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Nova delivers continuous innovation by providing state-of-the-art high-performance metrology solutions for effective process control throughout the semiconductor fabrication lifecycle.
  • Nova acts as a partner to semiconductor manufacturers from its offices around the world.
  • Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. does not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this press release.

GraphAudio Names Industry Veteran Mike Noonen to its Board of Directors

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Companies, Private equity, California, Dialog Semiconductor, NXP Semiconductors, National Semiconductor, GlobalFoundries, Semiconductor industry, Cisco Systems

Mike Noonen is CEO of MixComm, a wireless semiconductor company developing solutions for the 5G market.

Key Points: 
  • Mike Noonen is CEO of MixComm, a wireless semiconductor company developing solutions for the 5G market.
  • Mr. Noonen has held executive positions at Silego Technology (acquired by Dialog Semiconductor), Ambiq Micro, GLOBALFOUNDRIES, NXP, National Semiconductor and Cisco Systems.
  • In 2013 he was elected to the Global Semiconductor Alliance board of directors.
  • Mike Noonen said, "I am honored to be joining the dynamic leadership team at GraphAudio.