The Global Semiconductor Shift: Tariffs, Tech, and Tomorrow

The semiconductor industry faces unprecedented transformation as three defining tensions reshape its future: geopolitical constraints versus technological innovation, the shift from global supply chains to regional manufacturing independence, and AI growth amid broader market caution. “The Global Semiconductor Shift: Tariffs, Tech, and Tomorrow“ provides comprehensive analysis of this critical transformation.  How tariffs are driving wafer […]

SEMI Advocacy Update: SEMI Submits Comments on Section 232 Investigation into Robotics and Industrial Machinery Imports

SEMI has submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) in response to its Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Robotics and Industrial Machinery. The submission highlights the vital role robotics and precision machinery play in semiconductor fabrication, packaging, and inspection and emphasizes the need for a balanced, risk-based approach […]

Cicor announces strong order intake from Aerospace & Defence customers and completes the acquisition of two Valtronic production sites

  Bronschhofen, – The Cicor Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: CICN) has secured major new orders from Aerospace & Defence (A&D) customers bringing the year-to-date ratio of new orders to sales (book-to-bill rate) for the whole Cicor Group to 1.09 YTD October (1.04 YTD September). Additionally, Cicor announces that it has completed the acquisition of Valtronic’s […]