Washington Takes Key Steps to Bolster U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing and Supply Chains
March 22, 2021
Recent semiconductor supply chain constraints have drawn the attention of Washington policymakers at every level. Exasperated by the global pandemic, customers of semiconductor manufacturers have sounded the alarm about the chip shortage and the...
SEMI Taiwan Talent and Public Policy Initiatives One Key to Industry Growth
November 23, 2020
Over the next five years the Taiwan government plans to invest NT$1.546 billion to build the workforce direly needed for future semiconductor industry research and development. The largesse is a tribute to efforts by SEMI president and CEO Ajit...
U.S. Federal Government Finalizes R&D Spending for 2018
April 6, 2018
Although many months past due, Congress on March 23 finalized the federal spending for the remainder of fiscal year (FY) 2018, only hours before a what would have been the third government shutdown of the year. Congressional spending has been...