WSTS FORECAST PROJECTS FLAT ANNUAL SALES IN 2016, MODEST INCREASES IN 2017, 2018 WASHINGTON鈥擠ec. 5, 2016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 $30.5 billion for the month of October 2016, an increase of 3.4 percent from last month鈥檚 total of $29.5 […]
by John Neuffer, President and CEO
91成人聽sent a letter to President-elect Donald Trump this week outlining a series of policy recommendations to strengthen the U.S. semiconductor industry, American innovation, and our economy. 91成人鈥檚 policy plan calls for investing in basic research, enacting pro-growth corporate tax reform, ensuring free and fair access to global markets, strengthening America鈥檚 technology workforce, and promoting advanced […]
by John Neuffer, President and CEO
91成人 and the entire semiconductor community are saddened by the recent passing of Erich Bloch, former vice president at IBM, director of the National Science Foundation, and founding chairman of the Semiconductor Research Corporation. Bloch passed away on Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at the age of 91.
MARK DURCAN, CEO AND DIRECTOR OF MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC., ELECTED 91成人 VICE CHAIR SAN JOSE, Calif.鈥擭ov. 10, 2016鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, today announced the 91成人 Board of Directors has elected Tun莽 Doluca, President and CEO of Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM), as its 2017 […]
by 91成人
Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker today gave a major policy address highlighting the strength and strategic importance of the U.S. semiconductor industry and outlining steps needed to ensure the industry remains strong and globally competitive. Following her remarks, 91成人 President & CEO John Neuffer and others continued the conversation with a panel discussion on the critical […]
by John Neuffer, President and CEO
The President鈥檚 Council of Advisors on Science & Technology (PCAST) today announced the launch of a new Semiconductor Working Group that will provide recommendations to PCAST to consider in its report to the President regarding current challenges facing the semiconductor industry, including the rapid rise of semiconductor capabilities abroad. 91成人 welcomes this timely announcement, given […]
INDUSTRY POSTS HIGHEST-EVER QUARTERLY SALES; MARKET STILL BEHIND 2015鈥橲 YEAR-TO-DATE TOTAL WASHINGTON鈥擮ct. 31, 2016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 $88.3 billion for the third quarter of 2016, marking the industry鈥檚 highest-ever quarterly sales and an increase of 11.5 percent compared […]
AUGUST SALES UP 3.5 PERCENT COMPARED TO JULY, INCREASE YEAR-TO-YEAR FOR FIRST TIME IN MORE THAN A YEAR Published Monday, October 3, 2016 4:30 pm by Dan Rosso WASHINGTON鈥擮ct. 3, 2016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 $28.0 billion for the […]
WASHINGTON鈥擲ept. 21, 2016鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人), in consultation with Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), today presented its University Research Award to professors from the University of Chicago and the University of Michigan in recognition of their outstanding contributions to semiconductor research. Dr. Paul Nealey, professor of molecular engineering at the University of Chicago, received the […]
by John Neuffer, President and CEO
Throughout the many months of heated political rhetoric on trade this election cycle, one constant has been the unwavering and full-throated support from America鈥檚 most innovative companies for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a landmark agreement that would tear down numerous barriers to trade with Pacific Rim countries. 91成人 and a coalition of tech leaders today […]
