A New Chip Fab for Austin?
By David Lammers This year, 2012, is a “Year of the Dragon” in the Asian zodiac calendar, yet another reason for Samsung Electronics to build a third semiconductor fab in Austin, Texas. There are 12...
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By David Lammers The apparent end of the Semiconductor International Capacity Statistics (SICAS) program is not the end of the world, but it is an indication of the consolidation trend in the...
View ArticleA July Chill, Again
By David Lammers For the second year in a row, July kicked off on a bit of a chilly note. Last year, executives talked about a “pause” in orders, and, sure enough, July 2011 began what proved to be a...
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