Applied Materials

Applied Materials Earns Intel’s 2024 EPIC Distinguished Supplier Award

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that it has earned Intel’s EPIC Distinguished Supplier Award.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that it has earned Intel’s EPIC Distinguished Supplier Award.
  • “As one of the 27 Distinguished Supplier Award recipients in 2024, Applied Materials stands out among suppliers in Intel’s trusted supply chain,” said Keyvan Esfarjani, chief global operations officer at Intel.
  • The EPIC Distinguished Award is the second-highest honor a supplier can achieve.
  • To qualify for an Intel EPIC Distinguished Supplier Award, suppliers must exceed expectations, meet aggressive performance goals, and score 80 percent or higher in performance assessments throughout the year.

National Institute for Innovation and Technology Hosts Austin Semiconductor Panel, Awards GlobalFoundries & Applied Materials, Inc. for Pioneering Semiconductor Registered Apprenticeships

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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AUSTIN, Texas, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the National Institute for Innovation and Technology™ —the nation's leader in semiconductor talent pipeline development and U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) national Intermediary responsible for establishing and expanding Registered Apprenticeships (RAs) throughout semiconductor and nanotechnology-related industry supply chains—awarded two semiconductor industry giants, GlobalFoundries® and Applied Materials, Inc. for their work in establishing semiconductor manufacturing RAs.

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  • GlobalFoundries was awarded for instituting the nation's first semiconductor Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP), which graduated its first apprentices last year at the company's manufacturing facility in Malta, New York.
  • "GlobalFoundries is committed to building a strong and sustainable pipeline for the next generation of semiconductor talent, and apprenticeships are a vital aspect of this effort," said Clay Nagel, deputy director of technical training at GlobalFoundries.
  • "We are proud of our Registered Apprenticeship programs in New York and Vermont, the first of their kind in the U.S. semiconductor industry.
  • The growth of Registered Apprenticeship Programs in the industry starts with companies like GlobalFoundries and Applied Materials, Inc. taking that first step and pioneering a new model.

Micron Appoints Robert Swan to its Board of Directors

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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BOISE, Idaho, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions, today announced the appointment of Robert (Bob) Swan to its board of directors.

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  • BOISE, Idaho, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions, today announced the appointment of Robert (Bob) Swan to its board of directors.
  • Prior to joining Intel, as CFO of eBay, Swan played a significant role in driving the company’s global expansion strategy.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Bob to our board and look forward to his contributions to our strategic direction and long-term success.”
    In addition to his new position at Micron, Swan is on the boards of several organizations, including the board of directors for Nike, Inc., Flexport and the board of commissioners of GoTo Group.
  • He previously served on the board of directors for eBay, Applied Materials, Intel and Skype.

Applied Materials Expands Patterning Solutions Portfolio for Angstrom Era Chipmaking

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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These yield-killing defects are becoming more prevalent as chipmakers implement angstrom era designs with narrower line and space patterns.

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  • These yield-killing defects are becoming more prevalent as chipmakers implement angstrom era designs with narrower line and space patterns.
  • In foundry-logic, Sym3 Y Magnum has already been adopted for critical etch applications at leading chipmakers and is now being deployed for EUV patterning in angstrom era nodes.
  • Since 2012, Applied Materials has made patterning a research and development priority, investing to deliver new products and solutions that help customers overcome their toughest patterning challenges, particularly in emerging EUV and High-NA EUV applications.
  • The company’s patterning product portfolio today includes CVD and ALD deposition; four types of materials removal (etch, selective materials removal, pattern shaping and CMP); thermal processes; and eBeam metrology.

Applied Materials to Participate in the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that Brice Hill, Senior Vice President and CFO, will participate in a fireside chat at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in San Francisco on Monday, March 4 beginning at 8:00 a.m. PT / 11:00 a.m.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that Brice Hill, Senior Vice President and CFO, will participate in a fireside chat at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in San Francisco on Monday, March 4 beginning at 8:00 a.m. PT / 11:00 a.m.
  • ET.
  • A live audio webcast of the session will be available on the Applied Materials website at https://ir.appliedmaterials.com with a replay available the same day.

ESG Clean Energy Reaches New Milestone of Over 99% Efficiency in Its Carbon Capture, Water Removal System

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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ESG Clean Energy, LLC, developers of power generation/carbon capture systems with a nearly Zero Carbon output, announced today that results from continued testing of its patented water removal system exceeded a water removal rate of over 99 percent.

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  • ESG Clean Energy, LLC, developers of power generation/carbon capture systems with a nearly Zero Carbon output, announced today that results from continued testing of its patented water removal system exceeded a water removal rate of over 99 percent.
  • This development makes it possible to conduct large- and small-scale direct carbon capture in a more viable and cost-effective manner.
  • “Reaching over 99% water removal is essentially making the emissions bone-dry,” said Nick Scuderi, President of ESG Clean Energy, LLC.
  • ESG Clean Energy’s system treats the exhaust stream to remove the water vapor before it is treated for capturing CO2.

ESG Clean Energy Announces Positive Test Results of Patented Carbon Capture Water Removal System

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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ESG Clean Energy, LLC, developers of power generation/carbon capture systems with a nearly Zero Carbon output, announced today that the results from tests of its patented water removal system exceed a water removal rate of over 90 percent.

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  • ESG Clean Energy, LLC, developers of power generation/carbon capture systems with a nearly Zero Carbon output, announced today that the results from tests of its patented water removal system exceed a water removal rate of over 90 percent.
  • Reaching this level of efficiency in removing water from power generation emissions, enables the lowest-cost and most energy efficient way of capturing carbon.
  • ESG Clean Energy’s system treats the exhaust stream to remove the water vapor before it is treated for capturing CO2.
  • This patented system consists of an advanced ceramic membrane that has been incorporated into a unique mechanical cooling system.

Avegant collaborates with Qualcomm and Applied Materials to deliver an AI Smart Glass Design powered by Snapdragon AR1

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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This AI smart glass architecture brings together industry-leading augmented reality (AR) technology providers to unlock a new wave of AR glass innovation. It features the smallest 30° LCoS light engine in the market -- Avegant's AG-30L2 -- along with Applied Materials' high-efficiency waveguides and Qualcomm Technologies' latest Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 Platform, delivering full color, binocular, bright daylight-capable experiences. 

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Building off the announcement of the Snapdragon® AR1 Platform in October 2023, Avegant is collaborating with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Applied Materials, Inc. to create a blueprint for lightweight, wireless AI smart glasses.
  • This AI smart glass architecture brings together industry-leading augmented reality (AR) technology providers to unlock a new wave of AR glass innovation.
  • We are excited to help bring AI smart glasses powered by the Snapdragon AR1 to market," said Ed Tang, CEO of Avegant.
  • "The Snapdragon AR1 Platform is the first XR platform designed for AI smart glasses.

Applied Materials Announces First Quarter 2024 Results

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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On a non-GAAP basis, the tax effect related to share-based compensation is recognized ratably over the fiscal year.

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  • On a non-GAAP basis, the tax effect related to share-based compensation is recognized ratably over the fiscal year.
  • Reconciliations of these non-GAAP measures to the most directly comparable financial measures calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP are provided in the financial tables included in this release.
  • Applied Materials will discuss these results during an earnings call that begins at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time today.
  • These statements and their underlying assumptions are subject to risks and uncertainties and are not guarantees of future performance.

ESG Clean Energy Solves The Carbon Capture Puzzle for Power Generation

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Monday, February 12, 2024
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ESG Clean Energy, LLC (the “Company” or “ESG Clean Energy”), developers of power generation/carbon capture systems with a nearly Zero Carbon output, announced today that the results of recent testing of its patented water removal system at its active power generation site in Holyoke, MA, were consistent with and/or exceeded modeled forecasts and confirms, as anticipated by the Company, capturing carbon dioxide can now be achieved at a low cost and in an energy-efficient manner utilizing ESG Clean Energy’s industry-changing technology.

Key Points: 
  • ESG Clean Energy, LLC (the “Company” or “ESG Clean Energy”), developers of power generation/carbon capture systems with a nearly Zero Carbon output, announced today that the results of recent testing of its patented water removal system at its active power generation site in Holyoke, MA, were consistent with and/or exceeded modeled forecasts and confirms, as anticipated by the Company, capturing carbon dioxide can now be achieved at a low cost and in an energy-efficient manner utilizing ESG Clean Energy’s industry-changing technology.
  • “We have always believed that it is possible to remove carbon dioxide from fossil fuel generation emissions more efficiently and our belief has now been validated,” said Nick Scuderi, president of ESG Clean Energy, LLC.
  • We believe our system solves the issues of equipment cost and energy needed to make carbon capture economically viable.
  • ESG Clean Energy’s system treats the exhaust stream to remove the water vapor before it is treated for capturing CO2.