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Global chip industry to invest more than $500 billion over next two years
SEMI announced the semiconductor industry will invest more than $500 billion by 2024, which will include 28 manufacturing facilities starting construction in 2023.
High-voltage power technologies driving semiconductor processes
The semiconductors being developed to address future demand will be more powerful and integrate more functionality than ever before. High-voltage power technologies will play a key role.
Groups receive funding to produce heterogeneous integration roadmap
SEMI and UCLA have received a grant to produce a roadmap for advancing integration and packaging technologies in the United States.
200mm semiconductor fab capacity expected to surge
Semiconductor manufacturers worldwide are on track to boost 200mm fab capacity by 21% from the start of 2020 to the end of 2024.
Electronic system design industry reports double-digit revenue growth
A SEMI technology community announces an increased revenue of 14.4% to $3.4 billion in Q4 2021 in the electronic system design industry.
Community college apprenticeship for microelectronics industry grant awarded
The SEMI Foundation partners with Foothill College, Ignited Education, and Krause Center for Innovation to develop microelectronics career training program.
Semiconductor fab spending projected to exceed $100 billion in 2022
SEMI projects fab equipment spending for front-end facilities is expected to jump to an all-time high of $107 billion in 2022 as demand remains high across the globe.
Global semiconductor sales hit record high in 2021
Semiconductor sales topped $64 billion in 2021, surpassing 2020's record high by almost $10 billion as demand remains very high.
Semiconductor survey offers recommendations for investment, competitiveness
SEMI released the results of a survey of more than 400 U.S. member companies that highlight challenges facing the semiconductor industry.
Silicon wafer shipments, revenue hit record highs in 2021
Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments in 2021 increased 14% while wafer revenue rose 13% compared to 2020, topping $12 billion.