MILPITAS, CA – Worldwide silicon wafer shipments rose 3.1% year-on-year in the third quarter to 3,313 million square inches (MSI), according to the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group. The increase reflects strengthening demand for 300mm wafers used in advanced logic, cloud infrastructure and memory applications driven by AI adoption.
WASHINGTON, DC – Worldwide semiconductor sales reached $208.4 billion in the third quarter, rising 15.8% from the previous quarter, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). September sales alone totaled $69.5 billion, marking a 25.1% year-over-year increase and a 7.0% month-over-month gain.
BANNOCKBURN, IL – The Global Electronics Association reported that North America’s EMS industry continued to stabilize in September 2025, setting the stage for steady growth heading into the final quarter of the year.
BANNOCKBURN, IL – The Global Electronics Association reported strong September results for the North American PCB industry, highlighting double-digit year-to-date gains in both shipments and bookings.
CHENNAI – Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is exploring a major expansion into the EMS sector, with preliminary discussions underway with the Tamil Nadu government for approximately 200 acres of land near Chennai.
TAIPEI, TAIWAN & WASHINGTON, DC – Foxconn has announced a major collaboration with NVIDIA, Stellantis and Uber to jointly develop and deploy Level 4 autonomous vehicles for robotaxi services worldwide.