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….

Press Release: 07/06/15

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase Five Percent in May

…percent compared to last May to lead all regional markets. All monthly sales numbers are compiled by the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) organization and represent a three-month moving average….

Factbooks and Databooks: 05/14/24

2024 Factbook

Fill out the form below to receive the free 2024 Factbook in your email. Please contact Data@semiconductors.org with any questions. 2024 SIA Factbook Name* First Last Company* Email* Country* AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican…

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…

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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: 11/24/15

SIA Welcomes Progress at U.S.-China Meeting on Semiconductor Issues

Commerce & Trade (JCCT) this week, China said its semiconductor industry investments will be market-based and free from government intervention. The JCCT, which is led by the Secretary of Commerce…

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: 05/06/15

SIA Joins Effort to Develop International Anti-counterfeiting Curriculum for Customs Officers

…curriculum will be offered by the International IP Crime Investigators College in online modules free to customs officers from any nation. Much of the training will focus on the public…

Blog: 12/16/15

Nairobi Delivers ITA Expansion!

…an estimated $190 billion annually. Products covered by the agreement include MRI machines, GPS devices, solid state drives, video game consoles, loud speakers, video cameras, and sophisticated testing equipment. It…

Press Release: 01/29/20

USMCA Signing is Big Win for Semiconductor Industry

…represents U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, with members accounting for approximately 95 percent of U.S. semiconductor company sales. “Today’s signing of legislation to implement the USMCA is…

Blog: 03/18/15

What End Use Applications Drove Semiconductor Sales in 2014?

…the largest end use application for semiconductors, overtaking the PC/computer end use application category. In 2014, communications represented 34.4 percent of total end use sales of semiconductors and PC/computer accounted…

Blog: 03/17/15

Myths vs. Facts: Setting the Record Straight on Immigration

examines and discredits a series of common misconceptions about immigration. One such myth is that lowering the number of immigrants would free up jobs for American workers. In fact, immigration…