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Blog: 01/24/13

Semiconductor Companies Top 2012 Patent List, Reflecting Industry’s Innovation Leadership

by Semiconductor Industry Association

Several U.S. semiconductor companies ranked among the leading U.S. patent recipients in 2012, according to a recent report. The report, which was compiled and released by IFI Claims, shows that of the top 15 U.S. firms receiving U.S. patents in 2012, six were semiconductor companies: IBM, Qualcomm, Intel, Broadcom, Micron and Texas Instruments. IBM ranked […]

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Blog: 12/20/12

SIA Working With Federal Government to Improve Collection of Semiconductor Employment Data

by Semiconductor Industry Association

Over the last couple months, SIA has reported some key information about U.S. semiconductor employment. In November, we announced that the U.S. semiconductor industry currently employs almost a quarter of a million workers and added jobs three times faster than the rest of the U.S. economy from 2010 to 2011. Earlier this month, we released […]

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Blog: 08/16/12

Global Sales Report 2012

Semiconductor Industry Posts Near-Record Sales Total in 2012 Published Monday, February 4, 2013 Global Semiconductor Sales Post Best Month of 2012 in November Published Thursday, January 3, 2013 Global Semiconductor Sales Increase in October, Remain Above Seasonal Rate Published Tuesday, December 4, 2012 Global Semiconductor Sales Up Slightly in September Published Monday, November 5, 2012 […]

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