by Semiconductor Industry Association
Today would have been Dr. Robert Noyce’s 84th birthday. Noyce was the co-inventor of the integrated circuit, a credit he shared with Texas Instruments’ Jack Kilby for independent discoveries. The invention launched an industry that is now predicted to reach $300 billion in global sales, with U.S. firms capturing roughly half of the market. Semiconductors […]
by Semiconductor Industry Association
On a regular day on Capitol Hill the partisan rhetoric is at full volume, but yesterday was not a regular day.
SALES TRACKING 2.2% ABOVE 2010 LEVELS, WORLDWIDE QUARTER-OVER-QUARTER GROWTH AND JAPAN REGION QUARTER-OVER-QUARTER GROWTH UPDATED WASHINGTON, D.C.—NOVEMBER 1, 2011—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing and design, today announced that it has updated overall quarter-over-quarter sales growth to 3.5 percent, previously misstated at 2.1 percent. Additionally, Japan region quarter-over-quarter growth has […]
by Semiconductor Industry Association
by Semiconductor Industry Association
GROWTH IN TABLETS AND PCS ENCOURAGING WASHINGTON, D.C.—OCTOBER 3, 2011—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing and design, today announced that worldwide sales of semiconductors were $25.03 billion for the month of August, a slight increase of 0.7 percent from the prior month when sales were $24.9 billion. On a year-to-date […]
by Semiconductor Industry Association
WSC/GAMS Meeting Marks Collaboration & Competition Within Global Semiconductor Community
by Semiconductor Industry Association
SALES UP 3.2% OVER SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR WASHINGTON, DC—SEPT 2, 2011–The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing and design, today announced that worldwide sales of semiconductors were $24.9 billion for the month of July 2011, essentially flat from prior month, but 3.2 percent higher than the same period last year […]
by David Isaacs, Vice President, Government Affairs
SALES FOR JUNE 2011 EXPERIENCE MODEST CONTRACTION FROM MAY WASHINGTON, D.C.—August 1, 2011—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing and design, today announced that worldwide sales of semiconductors were $24.7 billion for the month of June 2011, a 1.5 percent decrease from the prior month when sales were $25 billion and […]
