Expert Insights on Semiconductor Manufacturers
Semiconductor Manufacturers are entities that fabricate the integrated circuits present in all electrical and electronic devices. Manufacturers manage multiple-step sequences of photographic and chemical processing, during which electronic circuits are gradually created on a wafer made of pure semiconducting material, most commonly silicon. Segments of this chip-making technology include: deposition, etching, and inspection equipment. Key players include: TSMC, SMIC, and Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd.
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Nigel Dixon
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Anthony Iacovino
Account ManagerNU HORIZONS ELECTRONICS CORP.
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Luciano Mule'Stagno
Associate ProfessorUniversity of Malta
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Hany Salama
Vice President, Commercial OperationsNEOSTRATA COMPANY, INC.
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PrincipalCottleston Enterprises
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Recent News Analyses
News analyses are expert commentaries on current events, written by Council Members who are available for follow up consultations
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Vodafone Partnering With Handset Manufacturers
September 26, 2009
Gregg Kail, MBA, Former Reseller Manager, AT&T CORP.
Vodafone updates internet portal services with Vodafone 360 | www.telecompaper.com
The launch of Vodafone 360 shows that VOD still wants to partner with handset manufacturers. With RIM reporting a lower ASP, handset manufacturers will be eager for a carrier partner that adds value to sustain prices and product life cycles.
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Semiconductor & Solar Manufacturing Trends
October 30, 2009
Arizona Loses More Manufacturing & Clean Energy Opportunity | www.examiner.com
As noted in this core article, many companies such as Microsemi, who decided to close semiconductor plants, were not insightful enough to capitalize on green stimulus funding in the development of new product lines to support the emerging green revolution of energy-efficient and cleaner energy components...
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Chinese Mobile: Emerging As A Threat For Legitimate Handset Manufacturers
November 6, 2009
China's smartphone shipments to triple by 2013 | www.totaltele.com
Domestic mobile manufacturers of China is continuously capturing the global mobile market and becoming a threat for legitimate handset manufacturers. These handsets are flooding China’s domestic as well as international market. China's grey wireless handset shipments have grown by more than 43% in2009....
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LED Manufacturers Continue Improvements in Light Output
October 12, 2009
Jerald Kolansky, Former Worldwide VP of Sales, PLX TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Cree Raises the Bar for LIghting Class LEDs with Commercial Avail. of the XLamp XP-G LED | finance.yahoo.com
1. Cree has announced a family of LED's with approx. 140 lumens light output at 350 ma in a cool white white color that they claim are "Lighting Class" LEDs2. The article claims that they will be introducing neutral and warm white LED's by the end of the year.3. Other LED manufacturers have also announced...
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Preliminary WTO Ruling and it's Near Term Impact on Civil Aviation Manufacturers
September 8, 2009
WTO to issue landmark aircraft industry ruling | in.reuters.com
While the preliminary WTO ruling upheld Washington's claim that Airbus received billions in "launch aid" which violated trade laws, it is unlikely to impact market dynamics, competitive strategy or alter aircraft pricing in the near term. This will wait until a verdict is announced in the EuropeanUnion's...