Koh Young to Showcase Award-winning Inspection and Smart Factory Solutions at SMTconnect on May 10-12, 2022, in Nuremberg, Germany
Alzenau, Germany – Koh Young Technology, the industry leader in True 3D measurement-based inspection solutions, will highlight an array of award-winning inspection and measurement solutions at SMTconnnect in booth 4.A-233 on the NürnbergMesse event grounds during 10-12 May 2022. The following is just a glimpse into what Koh Young will have in store for our […]
Gartner Says Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Grew 26% in 2021
Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $595 billion in 2021, an increase of 26.3% from 2020, according to final results by Gartner, Inc. “The events behind the current chip shortage continue to impact original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) around the world, but the 5G smartphone ramp up and a combination of strong demand and logistics/raw material price increases drove semiconductor […]
ECIA 2022 Executive Conference Planning Committee Selects Theme
“Bucking Normal: The Resilient Thrive Through Disruption” ATLANTA – ECIA’s Executive Conference Planning Committee is pleased to announce the theme of the 2022 Executive Conference, which will take place October 23-25 at the Loews Chicago O’Hare Hotel after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. This year’s theme, Bucking Normal: The Resilient Thrive Through Disruption […]
Through Her Eyes: High-School Student Creates Podcast to Expose Minority Students to Semiconductor Engineering

The skilled labor shortage is reaching critical proportions and threatens the industry all over the globe. We need to get more young people interested in careers in manufacturing. Semi Blogger Berton Mahardja introduces us to one young woman with the right idea.
Asia Pacific Tablet Market Records 12.9% Growth in 2021 Driven by Pandemic Demand: IDC
SINGAPORE – The tablet market in the Asia/Pacific (including Japan and China) region posted a 12.9% year-over-year (YoY) increase in 2021, reaching 56.4M units, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Quarterly Personal Computing Devices Tracker, Q4 2021. Tablet shipments are expected to grow by 1.5% in 2022 as supply improves and robust demand continues. […]