Taiwan, Audi Poised to Drive Advances in Automotive Electronics
In 2000, the average car sported 30 to 50 semiconductors. By 2025, the number of chips and sensors in an automobile will soar to an eye-popping 70,000 as it comes uber-connected and immeasurably smarter, powered by machine learning, artificial...
Flexible Electronics Poised for Explosive Growth
Flexible hybrid electronics (FHE) is innovation and modern technology at their best, giving rise to lighter, more malleable sensors that better conform to the human body while breeding new applications across a number of markets. For the...
SEMI China Members Day 2019 — Robust Supply Chain Key to Buildout of China’s Semiconductor Industry
Shenyang is on an unwavering path to maturing its integrated circuit (IC) equipment manufacturing industry over the next few decades in response to the Made in China 2025 Strategy. Since the strategy’s introduction in 2015, the city, long a...
Smart Cars Race into Next Wave of Killer Applications
Smart car technology is on the fast track.According to a forecast by the Consumer Technology Association, revenue for North American technology will reach $398 billion in 2019, with sales of emerging technologies related to automotive electronics...
Waves of AIoT Are Reshaping Semiconductor Industry Value Chain
4 Key Takeaways from SEMI Taiwan Member Forum
The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) has accelerated the digital transformation in various industries and has now fused with Internet of Things (IoT) to exploit the value of both...
Identifying PFOA Levels in the Equipment Supply Chain and the Threat to the Secondary Equipment Market
Introduction
Starting July 4, 2022, PFOA (Perfluorooctanoic acid) levels in semiconductor manufacturing and related equipment (SMRE), including replacement parts, entering the European Union (EU) will be restricted to 25 ppb per component (or any...
Making Automotive Smart: Key Takeaways from SEMI Taiwan Member Forum
Emboldened by advances in self-driving and Internet of Vehicles (IoV) technologies, Taiwan’s microelectronics sector is investing heavily in manufacturing processes and equipment as engines of innovation and growth for autonomous driving, the...
Renewable Energy's Drive Toward Zero Emissions: Key Takeaways from SEMI Taiwan Member Forum
The solar energy sector shined in a global renewable energy market that maintained steady growth last year despite the United States’ stunning withdrawal from the Paris Agreement. Solar panel costs dropped to an all-time low, driving global demand...