semiconductor manufacturing Resources on ZDNet

Did you mean Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (12 results), Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co. (3 results), Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd. (3 results), Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (2 results)

Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts, and Downloads

ZDNet Resources

semiconductor manufacturing capacity down to 84.8% in Q1 2005: According to the Semiconductor International Capacity Statistics report in Q1 2005 the manufacturing utilization rate dropped to 84.8% from 86.0% in Q4 2004, to hit the lowest level in two years. Total MOS capacity utilization declined to 85.6% in Q1 2005 from 86.5% in Q4 2004.; Tags: Q4 2004, Q1 2005; Blog posts 2005-06-15
Gartner lowers semiconductor manufacturing forecast from 15.3% to 11.6% decline: Sales semiconductor manufacturing tools are now expected to decline 11.6% in 2005 to $33.2 bln, Gartner said. Previously, Gartner had targeted a 15.3% decline.; Tags: Gartner Inc.; Blog posts 2005-04-26
Gartner lowers semiconductor manufacturing forecast from 15.3% to 11.6% decline: Sales semiconductor manufacturing tools are now expected to decline 11.6% in 2005 to $33.2 bln, Gartner said. Previously, Gartner had targeted a 15.3% decline.; Tags: Gartner Inc.; Blog posts 2005-04-26
semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales up 64.2% in 2004: Semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales reached $37.9 bln in 2004, a 64.2% increase from 2003, according to Gartner. 10 of the top 10 vendors posted at least double-digit growth. Advantest and Canon reported triple-digit increases. Applied Materials, the leading vendor, posted a 96.6% increase in sales, which boosted its market share...; Tags: Semiconductor manufacturing equipment sale, sales; Blog posts 2005-04-06
semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales up 64.2% in 2004: Semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales reached $37.9 bln in 2004, a 64.2% increase from 2003, according to Gartner. 10 of the top 10 vendors posted at least double-digit growth. Advantest and Canon reported triple-digit increases. Applied Materials, the leading vendor, posted a 96.6% increase in sales, which boosted its market share...; Tags: Semiconductor manufacturing equipment sale, sales; Blog posts 2005-04-06

Sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China to drop 33.6% in 2005: Chinese chip-equipment purchasing is set to drop 33.6% in 2005 compared with the relative boom in 2004, according to The Information Network. While production of ICs in mainland China grew 34.8% in 2004, semiconductor manufacturing equipment purchases grew a phenomenal 146%. But 2005 will be another story. With the slowdown...; Tags: semiconductor; Blog posts 2005-01-31
Sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China to drop 33.6% in 2005: Chinese chip-equipment purchasing is set to drop 33.6% in 2005 compared with the relative boom in 2004, according to The Information Network. While production of ICs in mainland China grew 34.8% in 2004, semiconductor manufacturing equipment purchases grew a phenomenal 146%. But 2005 will be another story. With the slowdown...; Tags: semiconductor; Blog posts 2005-01-31
semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales grew 10.3% in 2003: Worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales totaled $22.8 bil in 2003, a 10.3% increase from 2002 sales, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner analysts attributed the increased revenue to improved supply and demand fundamentals, which rekindled demand for equipment in the second half of 2003. The three major sectors in the semiconductor...; Tags: sales; Blog posts 2004-04-14
semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales to grow 40% in 2004: Worldwide sales of semiconductor-manufacturing equipment rose 10% last year and will surge 40% in 2004 as chipmakers upgrade plants and buy tools for new production techniques, researcher Gartner Inc. said. Sales increased to $22.8 bil in 2003 from $20.7 bil, Gartner said in a Business Wire statement. Sales at Applied...; Tags: sales, Gartner Inc.; Blog posts 2004-04-09
Oracle Shop Floor Management Provides Silterra With a Clear View of Its Real Time Production Information: For Silterra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., a full-service provider of semiconductor manufacturing solutions, time is truly of the essence. For Silterra to be able to quickly ramp up production and improve yield, the shop floor has to be very efficient and the Oracle E-Business Suite is a key component of this...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Semiconductor Manufacturing, Clear, Semiconductors, Hardware; Case studies
Intersil Transforms From Vertical to Virtual semiconductor manufacturing With Oracle Advanced Planning: Intersil Corporation designs and manufactures high performance analog and wireless networking solutions, offering products in the high growth segments of flat panel displays, optical storage CD and DVD recordable, power management, and wireless networking. Intersil recognized the need to improve its collaborative planning capabilities to accommodate the added complexities of...; Tags: Intersil, Oracle Corp., Semiconductor Manufacturing, Wireless Networking, Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Wi-Fi, Wireless; Case studies

Additional Resources

Windows 7 ship date? The crowd has spoken...: Last month, I kicked off the Windows 7 release date prediction pool with my analysis on why I think Windows 7 will be released in time for the holiday buying season in 2009, picking July 29, 2009 as my entry. At the same time, I invited readers to add their...; Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott; Blog posts 2008-05-16
Does 'SOA lifecycle management' say it better than 'SOA governance'?: Oh what a difference five years makes. Back in the good old days, 2002-03, IT people at the time our ancestors were fascinated with this new approach called "service oriented architecture," which would make integration faster and cheaper and less onerous. Now that many companies have services in production, they...; Tags: Lifecycle Management, SOA, SOA Governance, Miko, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick; Blog posts 2008-05-15
Icahn launches Yahoo proxy fight; Mark Cuban's return?: As expected, billionaire Carl Icahn launched his proxy war to turn over Yahoo's board of directors and one of his nominees is Mark Cuban, who sold Broadcast.com to Yahoo and then took those funds to buy the Dallas Mavericks. Just for entertainment value I may buy a...; Tags: Shareholder, Board, Yahoo! Inc., Chairman, Mr., Mark Cuban, Microsoft Corp., Carl Icahn, Director, Yahoo Shareholder, Bebchuk, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-15
Putting Workday on SAP's radar: Now that SAP's SaaS project Business ByDesign has gone on the back burner, I've been wondering how I'm going to pass the time next week at SAPPHIRE Berlin. One thing I'll be asking the enterprise software giant is how it feels about losing out to SaaS startup Workday for a...; Tags: Software-as-a-service, SAP AG, Radar, Workday, Flextronics International Ltd., Software As A Service (SaaS), Human Capital, Emerging Technologies, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Phil Wainewright; Blog posts 2008-05-14
BitSlice (zip): BitSlice is a set of readymade business components encapsulating business functionality that can be used to build business applications quickly and efficiently. BitSlice Component technology allows the developer to demarcate the application into levels of distinct functionality that could be stitched together to compose the application. The BitSlice components can...; Tags: Application, Business Application, Domain, Composite Software Systems, BitSlice, BitSlice Component Technology, Software Development, Enterprise Software, Software/Web Development, Software; Software downloads 2008-05-14
Why HP-EDS is a disaster in the making: As I've noted elsewhere HP's takeover of Compaq destroyed essentially all of HP's pre-takeover value and left the Compaq organization operating as HP. Now they've announced their intention of taking over EDS. On the good news side there won't be a culture clash in bringing these...; Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Electronic Data Systems Corp., Compaq Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows, Manufacturing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Accounting, Operating Systems, Software, Investment, Finance, Paul Murphy; Blog posts 2008-05-13
Starting from scratch at Tasty Baking's new facility: Brendan O'Malley, CIO at Tasty Baking discusses the pressures with getting design and IT right for the company's move into a new manufacturing facility after 90 years in the same plant. by Administrator; Tags: Manufacturing, Strategy, Management, Administrator; Blog posts 2008-05-13
Automating the factory floor: Brendan O'Malley, CIO at Tasty Baking, describes how the company is automating its manufacturing operations by using a new "voice-picking system" in which employees are directed to each location on the factory floor via headset to ensure that the correct quantities of ingredients are being placed on each pallet. by...; Tags: Factory, Manufacturing, Administrator; Blog posts 2008-05-13
Tasty Baking CIO: Brendan O'Malley: Brendan O'Malley, CIO of Tasty Baking talks to CNET News.com's Dan Farber about the IT challenges in making more than 5 million cakes, cookies and other desserts every day for fresh delivery. He also discusses streamlining the company's 90 year old business operations, developing inventory management solutions and how the...; Tags: CIO, Inventory Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Administrator; Blog posts 2008-05-13

BNET Industries

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co.: Semiconductor Manufacturing International is mainly engaged in the computer-aided design, manufacturing, packaging, testing and trading of integrated circuits and other semiconductor services, and manufacturing design...; Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co. company page on BNET »