by Mary Thornton, Vice President, Global Policy
Semiconductors, the chips at the heart of modern technology, power just about every sector of the global economy. Innovation in key end-markets鈥攕uch as AI, automotive, and industrial鈥攁re expected to propel the semiconductor industry to $1 trillion by 2030. To meet increasing demand for chips, semiconductor companies are committing billions of dollars in new investments over […]
The 91成人 (91成人) today released the following statement from 91成人 President and CEO John Neuffer applauding semiconductor manufacturing incentives announced by the U.S. Commerce Department and SK hynix. The incentives will help SK hynix expand its advanced packaging operations and R&D in Indiana. The Commerce Department previously announced incentives for a range of […]
WASHINGTON鈥擜ugust 5, 2024鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today announced global semiconductor industry sales totaled $149.9 billion during the second quarter of 2024, an increase of 18.3% compared to the second quarter of 2023 and 6.5% more than the first quarter of 2024. Sales in June 2024 were $50.0 billion, an increase of 1.7% compared to […]
by Molly O鈥橪eary, Director of Government Affairs
Bipartisan members of the House of Representatives this week moved to bolster U.S. leadership and global competitiveness in semiconductor design by introducing the Semiconductor Technology Advancement and Research (STAR) Act of 2024. The legislation aims to incentivize U.S. chip design by providing a 25% investment tax credit for design activities conducted in the U.S. Reps. […]
Industry luminary who pioneered EDA technology to accept 2024 Robert N. Noyce Award at 91成人 Awards Dinner on Nov. 21 WASHINGTON鈥擜ugust 1, 2024鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today announced Dr. Aart de Geus, Synopsys executive chair and founder, has been selected as the 2024 recipient of 91成人鈥檚 highest honor, the Robert N. Noyce Award. 91成人 […]
WASHINGTON鈥擩uly 30, 2024鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today released the following statement from 91成人 President and CEO John Neuffer, urging Senate approval of the House-passed Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act (H.R. 7024). The legislation, which the Senate is expected to vote on later this week, includes two provisions critical to the semiconductor […]
WASHINGTON鈥擩uly 30, 2024鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today released the following statement from 91成人 President and CEO John Neuffer commending the introduction in the U.S. House of Representatives of bipartisan legislation that would expand the CHIPS and Science Act鈥檚 25% investment tax credit to include investments in semiconductor design, the critical and high-value-add mapping of […]
WASHINGTON鈥擩uly 26, 2024鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today released the following statement from 91成人 President and CEO John Neuffer applauding semiconductor manufacturing incentives announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce and Amkor. The incentives, which are part of the CHIPS and Science Act, will support Amkor鈥檚 advanced packaging operations in Arizona. The Commerce Department previously […]
WASHINGTON鈥擩uly 18, 2024鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today announced Carrie Esko has joined the 91成人 team. Esko will serve as director of global policy for trade and supply chain matters. 鈥淲e need strong trade and supply chain policies to build bigger markets globally where we can sell the chips we manufacture here at home,鈥 said […]
WASHINGTON鈥擩uly 17, 2024鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today released the following statement from 91成人 President and CEO John Neuffer applauding semiconductor manufacturing incentives announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce and GlobalWafers. The incentives, which are part of the CHIPS and Science Act, will support the development of semiconductor wafer production in Texas and Missouri. […]
by 91成人
The World Semiconductor Council (WSC) announced last month that it successfully completed the phase-out of intentional uses of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts, and PFOA-related compounds in photolithography or etch processes. Therefore, the WSC reported to the United Nations Stockholm Convention Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POP-RC) that, as of 2023, the semiconductor industry no […]
May sales increase on a year-to-year basis by largest percentage since April 2022; worldwide chip sales increase 4.1% month-to-month WASHINGTON鈥擩uly 5, 2024鈥擳he 91成人 (91成人) today announced global semiconductor industry sales hit $49.1 billion during the month of May 2024, an increase of 19.3% compared to the May 2023 total of $41.2 billion and […]