| Semiconductor Manufacturing and Test Equipment (Worldwide) |
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Monthly report tracking billings and bookings (book-to-bill) worldwide of North American-headquartered manufacturers of equipment used to manufacture semiconductor devices (does not include billings and bookings of semiconductors). Categories covered include front-end (wafer processing/mask/reticle/wafer manufacturing/fab facilities) equipment and final manufacturing (assembly/packaging/test) equipment. Data are provided on a 90-day moving average basis. This is considered a leading indicator of future printed circuit board and electronics assembly orders. Compiled by Semiconductor Equipment Association of Japan, SEMI and SEMI Japan, plus other research firms.
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Columns
| Semblant Warms to New Fluoropolymer Conformal Coating |
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Months after hinting at a new conformal coating during a paper session at SMTA International, Semblant has officially launched PlasmaShield. CIRCUITS ASSEMBLY editor in chief Mike Buetow spoke with vice president of worldwide sales and marketing Steve McClure last week. |
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| ECTC in Las Vegas |
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| Standard Solar Cells vs. Next-Gen Cells: Which is Winning? |
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