Blog: 11/20/17

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

Free and open markets and transparency are critical to the success of the global semiconductor industry. Earlier this month, governments from the major semiconductor-producing regions agreed to support industry-adopted guidelines…

Press Release: 05/25/18

Semiconductor Leaders Agree on Global Policy Agenda

…Industry Association. “The WSC is a shining example of our industry’s unmatched commitment to international partnership, and its 2018 recommendations will benefit governments, businesses, and consumers across the globe.” Download

Blog: 03/25/20

Why the Semiconductor Industry Must Stay Up and Running as We Confront COVID-19

…the heart of many breakthrough technologies being used to combat this global health crisis. As the COVID-19 outbreak continues, government officials in the U.S. and around the world are imposing…

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Blog: 03/02/23

Meeting of Semiconductor Associations from Around the World Underscores Importance of Global Chip Sector Collaboration

…The WSC has successfully promoted a tariff-free global environment for the trade of semiconductor products, successfully adding Multi-Component and Multi-Chip and Multi-Component packages (MCOs and MCPs) to the WTO’s Information…

Press Release: 10/15/20

Semiconductor Industry Announces Research and Funding Priorities to Sustain U.S. Leadership in Chip Technology

…outstrip global silicon supply presenting opportunities for radically new memory and storage solutions. Communication: Always-available communication requires new research directions that address the imbalance of communication capacity vs. data generation…

Event

A Review of the 2023 Semiconductor Market and a Look to 2024

…experts to discuss 2023 sales trends and an outlook of the market in 2024. Panelists include Dan Hutcheson, Vice Chair at TechInsights; Dale Ford, Chief Analyst at the Electronics Components…

Event

American Semiconductor Research: Leadership Through Innovation

Date: Nov. 10, 2022 Time: 2-3:30 pm ET Following the landmark enactment in August 2022 of the CHIPS and Science Act to reinvigorate domestic semiconductor manufacturing and research, the Semiconductor…

Blog: 04/24/19

Winning the Race to 5G and Beyond Requires Ramping Up Public-Private Research

…public-private semiconductor research. The road to 5G has been fraught with research and engineering questions of great impact, as well as broader questions about how to most quickly and effectively…

Blog: 07/30/15

How are Semiconductor Sales Shaping up for the First Half of 2015?

…slow down, increase, or remain relatively steady through each successive month? Another question to consider is how did Q2 2015 sales compare to Q1 2015 sales? Historically, industry Q2 quarter-over-quarter…

Blog: 01/22/13

SIA’s 2013 Policy Roadmap Strengthens U.S. Semiconductor Industry, Boosts American Innovation

…the globe, it has never been more important to promote free and open international trade and safeguard IP rights. In 2013, SIA will work to achieve broad duty-free coverage of…

Blog: 06/09/22

Slapping Tariffs on Digital Data Flows Is a Really Bad Idea

complex products to develop, design, and manufacture, relying on a seamless and unimpeded flow of semiconductor research, designs, software, and other data, which cross borders 24/7. Without the duty-free movement…