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Blog: 05/24/12

TechElect Advances Proposals to Create and Sustain American Jobs

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A new nonpartisan campaign called TechElect, launched by the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI), is bringing together America芒鈧劉s technology and innovation leaders to promote the issues that are important to our industries and to share ideas with the presidential campaigns.

Blog: 05/16/12

91成人 Supports the Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century (STAR) Act

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This week, Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) introduced the Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century (STAR) Act, legislation intended to retain top foreign students who earn graduate degrees in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from American universities.聽

Workforce & Immigration
Press Release: 05/01/12

Growth Across All Regions Strengthens Outlook for Semiconductor Sales at End of First Quarter

WASHINGTON, D.C.鈥擬AY 1, 2012鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing and design, today announced that worldwide sales of semiconductors were $23.3 billion for the month of March 2012, a 1.5 percent increase from the prior month when sales were $23.0 billion, and a decrease of 7.9 percent from March 2011 when […]

Blog: 04/16/12

Semiconductor Industry’s Outsized Impact on Innovation

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Last week, the Commerce Department芒鈧劉s Economics and Statistics Administration and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published a comprehensive study entitled, 芒鈧揑ntellectual Property and the U.S. Economy.芒鈧 You can access a copy of it here.

Intellectual Property
Press Release: 04/03/12

Global Semiconductor Sales Post $22.9 Billion in February

WASHINGTON, D.C.鈥擜PRIL 3, 2012鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing and design, today announced that worldwide semiconductor sales were $22.9 billion in February 2012, a 1.3 percent decline from the prior month鈥檚 $23.2 billion. February semiconductor sales declined 7.3 percent year over year, while the Americas region showed sequential growth at […]

Blog: 03/19/12

Funding the Innovation Engine

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Last week representatives from the Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the National Science Foundation (NSF), and NASA, testified before the Senate Commerce Committee at a hearing entitled, “Keeping America Competitive Through Investments in R&D”.聽 You can watch the full hearing here, http://1.usa.gov/xWprs9.聽

Research
Blog: 03/09/12

Leading the Way on Climate Protection

by David Isaacs, Vice President, Government Affairs

 

Environment, Health & Safety
Press Release: 03/05/12

Global Semiconductor Sales Decline 2.7 Percent in January with Sales Poised for Future Growth

WASHINGTON, D.C.鈥擬ARCH 5, 2012鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing and design, today announced that worldwide semiconductor sales were $23.1 billion in January 2012, a 2.7 percent decrease from the month prior when sales were $23.8 billion. All monthly sales numbers represent a 3-month moving average. 鈥淭he month over month revenue […]

Press Release: 02/06/12

Semiconductor Industry Posts Record-Breaking Revenues Despite 2011 Challenges

WASHINGTON, D.C.鈥擣EBRUARY 6, 2012鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing and design, today announced that worldwide semiconductor sales for 2011 reached a record $299.5 billion, a year-on-year increase of 0.4 percent from the $298.3 billion recorded in 2010. Worldwide semiconductor sales in December amounted to $23.8 billion, a decrease of 5.5 […]

Blog: 12/12/11

In Honor of Dr. Robert Noyce

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Today would have been Dr. Robert Noyce’s 84th birthday. Noyce was the co-inventor of the integrated circuit, a credit he shared with Texas Instruments’ Jack Kilby for independent discoveries. The invention launched an industry that is now predicted to reach $300 billion in global sales, with U.S. firms capturing roughly half of the market. Semiconductors […]

Blog: 11/10/11

Not Politics As Usual

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On a regular day on Capitol Hill the partisan rhetoric is at full volume, but yesterday was not a regular day.

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