- Tue Oct 6 1998 National Semi to cut Scotland jobs
National Semiconductor will consolidate its wafer manufacturing operations in Greenock, Scotland, and eventually cut jobs.
- Wed Aug 21 2002 Chipmaker efficiency increases
Semiconductor manufacturers use their machinery more efficiently in the second quarter as global demand for chips outpaced a small capacity increase, according to a survey.
- Tue Jun 8 2004 Why chip speed is old news
Bernie Meyerson, the research head at IBM's semiconductor group, says a fundamental shift in the landscape of technology is under way.
- Wed Aug 9 2000 Booming sales nudge Applied Materials past estimates
The largest maker of the gear used to produce semiconductors reports earnings and sales that narrowly top Wall Street estimates.
- Tue Oct 28 2003 Chip group seeks China, U.S. reforms
China's government is playing too active a role in the country's semiconductor industry, but the United States isn't doing enough for its own, a chip trade group says.
- Sat Aug 24 2002 China: The new chip superpower?
Experts at McKinsey believe China could soon become a major global semiconductor producer by adopting a different strategy than the capital-intensive manufacturing approach that so rewarded Taiwan.
- Wed Jan 29 2003 Goodbye to ones and zeros
National Semiconductor CEO Brian Halla predicts a technology transformation in which analog chips will displace the zeros and ones that have formed the heart of the binary language used in personal computing for most of the last couple of decades.
- Tue Jul 30 2002 Pact focuses on shrinking chip parts
The three chip-industry giants--Infineon, AMD and UMC--team up to develop a 65-nanometer and 45-nanometer manufacturing process for the next generation of semiconductors.
- Fri Mar 16 2007 How do you make it in chips? By keeping secrets
- Thu Apr 6 2006 Fiorina to join board at TSMC
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