WASHINGTON鈥擬ay 16, 2019鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, today released the following statement from President & CEO John Neuffer regarding the recent escalation of U.S.-China trade and technology tensions. 鈥淲e are troubled by the recent setback in U.S.-China negotiations and the escalation of tensions on both sides, […]
by David Isaacs, Vice President, Government Affairs
America鈥檚 competitive edge is at risk, as China and other competing countries take bold steps aimed at surpassing the U.S. as the global technology leader, according to a report released today by the Task Force on American Innovation (TFAI), an alliance of U.S. leaders in business, science, and academia. The report, titled Second Place America: […]
Sales in March down 13 percent year-to-year, 1.8 percent month-to-month WASHINGTON鈥擜pril 29, 2019鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors totaled $96.8 billion during the first quarter of 2019, a decrease of 15.5 percent over the previous quarter and 13 percent less than the first quarter of 2018. Global sales for the […]
by 91成人
Earlier this month, President Trump announced an effort aimed at helping to ensure America wins the global race to deploy 5G wireless technology. Advanced wireless networks such as 5G hold the promise to revolutionize the way we communicate, work, and live by seamlessly connecting our cars, devices, and entertainment with unprecedented speed and security. At […]
by 91成人
U.S. companies engaged in semiconductor research, design, and manufacturing were among the top U.S. corporate patent recipients in 2018, according to an analysis聽of new data from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. U.S. semiconductor firms consistently rank high on this list, because the U.S. semiconductor industry invests roughly one-fifth of its annual sales into research […]
As foreign governments take big steps to advance their domestic semiconductor capabilities, new blueprint lays out research, workforce, trade initiatives needed to help keep America on top in chip technology WASHINGTON鈥擜pril 3, 2019鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today released a set of government policy recommendations for sustaining and strengthening America鈥檚 global leadership in semiconductor technology […]
Year-to-year sales fall across all regions, decrease 10.6 percent overall WASHINGTON鈥擜pril 1, 2019鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors reached $32.9 billion for the month of February 2019, a decrease of 7.3 percent from the January 2019 total of $35.5 billion and 10.6 percent less than the February 2018 total of […]
by 91成人
Semiconductors enable a wide variety of products, from smartphones and computers to cars and industrial equipment. Newly released data on 2018 semiconductor sales by broad product category, known as 鈥渆nd-use,鈥 show sales increased across all categories, while end-use category shares remained remarkably stable from 2017. This is according to the 2018 annual Semiconductor End-Use Survey […]
by 91成人
Semiconductors remained a top U.S. export in 2018, spurring American jobs, economic growth, and innovation. According to recently released U.S. government data, U.S. semiconductor exports in 2018 totaled $44 billion, ranking fourth among all U.S. exports, following aircraft and oil (crude and refined), and surpassing automobiles for the first time since 2010. The combination of […]
Month-to-month sales fall across all regions, decrease 7.2 percent overall WASHINGTON鈥擬arch 4, 2019鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors reached $35.5 billion for the month of January 2019, a decrease of 5.7 percent from the January 2018 total of $37.6 billion and […]
by 91成人
While much attention was paid last week to 91成人鈥檚 release of final semiconductor sales in 2018 ($468.8 billion) and the percent growth over the previous year (13.7 percent), there was one equally impressive number that flew under the radar a bit: 1.004 trillion. That is the number of semiconductors that were sold in 2018, marking […]
by John Neuffer, President and CEO
Artificial intelligence 鈥 enabled by tremendous advances in semiconductor technology 鈥 holds the potential to greatly benefit society and strengthen America鈥檚 economy, national security, and global technology leadership. We welcome President Trump鈥檚 executive order, signed earlier today, launching an 鈥淎merican AI Initiative鈥 and look forward to working with his Administration and Congress to ensure this […]