Blog: 05/21/15

What U.S. States Are Leading Exporters of Semiconductors? Some May Surprise You

…so obvious. For example, Oregon, Arizona, Vermont, Massachusetts, Idaho, and Utah rounded out the top eight leading U.S. export states for semiconductors in 2014. What these states have in common…

Blog: 03/31/16

What End-Use Applications Drove Semiconductor Sales in 2015?

Communications (34.1 percent of total sales) and PCs/computers (29.7 percent) remained the top semiconductor markets by end-use in 2015, according to the recently released World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) Semiconductor…

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At the Heart of Healthcare: The Role and Growth of Semiconductors in the Medical Device Market

Date: Thursday, Oct. 15 Time: 1 pm EDT Semiconductor-enabled devices have become increasingly prevalent in developing solutions for numerous problems in the economic and health sphere. This is none more…

Blog: 11/17/22

New Report Highlights Challenges and Opportunities Facing U.S. Semiconductor Industry

…years ahead. The CHIPS Act includes $52 billion in chip manufacturing incentives and research investments, as well as an investment tax credit for semiconductor manufacturing and semiconductor equipment manufacturing. These…

Blog: 09/30/11

WSC/GAMS Meeting Marks Collaboration and Competition Within Global Semiconductor Community

companies and their international trade practices. No other industry comes together at a CEO level to make recommendations to their governments to ensure that global industry continues to thrive and

Blog: 03/19/18

SIA Provides Input to Government on Priorities for Advanced Manufacturing in the U.S.

…guidance on improving government coordination and on long-term guidance for Federal programs and activities in support of United States manufacturing competitiveness, including advanced manufacturing research and development. The U.S. semiconductor…

Blog: 11/20/17

Agreement on Regional Support Guidelines Headlines Meeting of Global Semiconductor Industry, Governments

and best practices for communicating about regional support programs in the industry. Regional support refers to government-led industrial policies aimed at promoting domestic semiconductor sectors. The agreement was reached at…

Blog: 02/16/21

Trade in Transition: The Importance of Re-Establishing U.S. Trade Leadership

…by cutting bureaucratic red tape and making border processes more efficient. The Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures (ASCM) was a strong step toward fairer competition among companies, not governments….

Blog: 03/29/17

Semiconductors Remain Export Leader for U.S. in 2016

…3 percent. In addition, semiconductors continued to be the number one electronics product export in 2016, well ahead of computer equipment, telephones, communications equipment, and other well-known electronics. It is…

Blog: 04/08/22

SIA Highlights Low Risk of Forced Labor in Semiconductor Supply Chains

…production include the United States, Brazil, Malaysia, France, Germany, Norway, South Korea, and Australia, none of which are regions of concern. The testimony reflected comments filed by SIA on March…

Blog: 02/02/17

Our 2017 Policy Plan to Spur U.S. Semiconductor Industry Growth and Innovation

and to allow American businesses to compete on a more level playing field with our competitors abroad. Tax: The U.S. tax code puts American companies at a competitive disadvantage to…

Blog: 05/14/19

Second-Place America? New Report Highlights Mounting Global Competition for Technology Leadership

…Triple federal investments in semiconductor-specific research to $5 billion annually and double federal funding for semiconductor-related research in fields such as materials science, computer science, engineering, and applied mathematics to…