Worldwide sales increase 1.5 percent month-to-month in May WASHINGTON鈥擩uly 3, 2020鈥� The 91成人 (91成人) today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors were $35.0 billion in May 2020, an increase of 5.8 percent from the May 2019 total of $33.0 billion and 1.5 percent more than the April 2020 total of $34.4 billion. Monthly sales […]
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In 2018, the U.S. imposed a 25% tariff on U.S. imports of semiconductors and other goods from China following a Section 301 investigation into China鈥檚 unfair trade practices. Since 60% of U.S. semiconductor imports from China are originally made in the U.S., distributed through global supply chains, and imported by U.S. companies for themselves, U.S. […]
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The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) enters into force today, marking a milestone in the advancement of America鈥檚 global technology trade leadership. The agreement will help strengthen the digital economy, promote semiconductor industry trade priorities, and benefit U.S. companies and consumers alike. The USMCA is the first U.S. agreement to incorporate several top U.S. semiconductor industry priorities, […]
Bipartisan legislation would advance domestic production and research of chips critical to America鈥檚 economy and national security WASHINGTON鈥擩une 25, 2020鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today applauded introduction in the Senate of the American Foundries Act of 2020, legislation that would provide federal investments totaling tens of billions of dollars for semiconductor manufacturing and research to […]
WASHINGTON鈥擩une 23, 2020鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today released the following statement from President & CEO John Neuffer in response to President Trump鈥檚 recent immigration executive order. 91成人 represents 95 percent of the U.S. semiconductor industry. 鈥淭he success of the U.S. semiconductor industry requires both homegrown talent and talent from around the world. This is […]
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As policymakers in Washington consider legislation to invest in U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and research, a new 91成人 report provides context on the U.S. semiconductor industry鈥檚 global position across a variety of metrics, including market share, manufacturing, and technology competitiveness. The 2020 State of the U.S. Semiconductor Industry report demonstrates that while the U.S. industry currently […]
by David Isaacs, Vice President, Government Affairs
Increased federal investments in semiconductor research have outsized benefits for the U.S. economy, according to a new report commissioned by 91成人. The report, titled 鈥淪parking Innovation: How Federal Investment in Semiconductor R&D Spurs U.S. Economic Growth and Job Creation,鈥� demonstrates federal investments in semiconductor research provide outstanding value to the taxpayer and should be a […]
New bipartisan legislation, introduced in the Senate by Sens. Cornyn (R-Texas), Warner (D-Va.), Risch (R-Idaho), Sinema (D-Ariz.), and Rubio (R-Fla.) and in the House by Reps. Matsui (D-Calif.) and McCaul (R-Texas), would counter competing nations鈥� massive government incentives and strengthen U.S. economy, national security WASHINGTON鈥擩une 10, 2020鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today applauded the introduction […]
by Sarah Ravi, Director, Events & Membership
As the world navigates the COVID-19 global health crisis, companies in the semiconductor industry and many other sectors are grappling with a challenging supply chain landscape and significant market uncertainty, which could linger for months or longer. 91成人, in partnership with Salesforce, hosted a webinar on May 27 to discuss these challenges and how to […]
Sales in April increase 6.1 percent year-to-year; disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic have so far not substantially impacted overall global sales WASHINGTON鈥擩une 1, 2020鈥� The 91成人 (91成人) today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors were $34.4 billion for the month of April 2020, 1.2 percent less than the March 2020 total of $34.9 billion, […]
by David Isaacs, Vice President, Government Affairs
91成人 applauds the introduction of the 鈥淓ndless Frontier Act,鈥� a bipartisan, bicameral bill led by Sens. Schumer (D-NY) and Young (R-IN) in the Senate and Reps. Khanna (D-CA) and Gallagher (R-WI) in the House of Representatives. The bill seeks to maintain and build on U.S. scientific and technology leadership 鈥� including in semiconductors 鈥� by […]
The 91成人 (91成人)聽released the following statement from聽president and CEO聽John Neuffer聽in response to聽the recent government announcement about planned new fab construction in Arizona. 91成人 represents 95 percent of聽the聽U.S. semiconductor聽industry. 鈥淲e need an ambitious, comprehensive U.S. government commitment to invest in聽America鈥檚聽chipmakers, as other countries are playing to win and investing with great urgency to increase […]
