Pact for Skills to Advance Europe’s Technological Leadership and Sovereignty
October 19, 2020
Europe is facing an acute shortage of skilled microelectronics workers that undermines the growth potential of not only the electronics industry but the European economy as a whole. Nearly 1.1 million job advertisements for electro-engineering...
SEMI, Industry Coalition Urges EU to Postpone SCIP Database Notification Deadline
September 28, 2020
On 21 September, SEMI and a coalition of 40 industry organisations sent a letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen calling for decisive action to solve implementation issues within the European Union Waste Framework Directive,...
SEMI Urges Restraint by Japan and Korea in Light of Recent Trade Actions
July 30, 2019
On July 1st, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) announced updated licensing policies and procedures on the export and transfer of controlled items and their relevant technologies to the Republic of Korea (ROK). METI’s stated...