SEMI Quarterly Report to Members

The SEMI Quarterly Report to Members documents how SEMI provides value to its members. As a quarterly accountability document, it focuses on major SEMI accomplishments and highlights. Information includes overall SEMI corporate news plus a summary of each of the functional areas' (exhibitions, standards, market research, advocacy, etc.) major milestones and accomplishments, using input from both headquarters and the regions.

2012 

Q1 2012: SEMI Quarterly Report to Members

Q2 2012: SEMI Quarterly Report to Members

Q3 2012: SEMI Quarterly Report to Members

Q4 2012: SEMI Quarterly Report to Members

2011

Q1 2011: SEMI Quarterly Report to Members

Q2 2011: SEMI Quarterly Report to Members

Q3 2011: SEMI Quarterly Report to Members

Q4 2011: SEMI Quarterly Report to Members

2010

Q3 2010: SEMI Quarterly Report to Members

Q4 2010: SEMI Quarterly Report to Members

Note: The Quarterly Report to Members is a quarterly publication that covers SEMI accomplishments and milestones during these timeframes:

  • Quarter 1: January 1 to March 31
  • Quarter 2: April 1 to June 30
  • Quarter 3: July 1 to September 30
  • Quarter 4: October 1 to December 31

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Previous SEMI Quarterly Report to Members

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Q2 2010 (PDF)
Rick Wallace on "Our New Frontier"; Opto/LED Fab Watch; SEMI Industry Advocacy Event Informs European Commissions; PV Group Advances Solar Policy Best Practices at Congressional Briefing; Beyond Expectations: Spending for Memories Surges Again, while LEDs Brighten the Future; Taiwan Standards Efforts: Paying Off; Eight New Technical Standards; SEMI around the Globe: Leading-Edge Technology Leads the Way
 

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Q1 2010 (PDF)
Zhengrong Shi on Global Leadership, Zhengrong Shi and Gerhard Rauter Join SEMI Board, SEMI Supports Appropriate Response to Europe RoHS Changes, Semiconductor Plastic Packaging Market Growth, Concerns with Copper Wire Transition, SEMI PV Group on Feed-In Tariffs, The Long Climb to 450 mm, New SEMI Offices in Berlin and Grenoble, Awards to Robert Patti of Tezzaron and the Ulttratech Laser Annealing team, Dr. Jong-Kap Kim Receives Akira Inoue Award

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Q4 2009 (PDF)
Osamu Nakamura on SEMI Value, SEMI Advocacy and the European Commission, SEMI Europe Standards Award, Update on 450 MM, New CGMG Chairman Kurt Carlsen of Air Liquide, CAST Update, SEMI Financial Results 2008, SEMI.org Is Industry's most Referenced Site, SEMI Standards Combat Fraud

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Q3 2009 (PDF)
Paul Lindner of EVGroup on the Leading Edge, SEMI Microfluidics Standards, Terry Tsao Elected to TPVIA Board, Fab Investment Rising, SEMICON West Test Summit, SEMI F47 Standard and Voltage in China's Fabs, Allen Lu Named President, SEMI China, Nurturing Innovation at SEMICON Japan

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Q2 2009 (PDF)
J.C. Kim of Edwards Korea on Long-Term SEMI Value, Annual SEMI Membership Meeting, Ron Foster of axept llc. on Hermeticity Standards, New SEMI MEMS Standards, Accelerating Global Solar/PV Deployment in India and China, Jürgen Wild of M+W Zander on New Buildouts, Signs of Increased Investment in Fabs, SEMI EHS brings China MIIT Director and SEMI Members Together in Beijing

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Q1 2009 (PDF)
Leo Berlinghieri of MKS on Global Advocacy, Kosei Nomiya of Ultratech K.K. on Japan Advocacy, SEMI PV Group Releases Roadmap of PV Standards, SEMI Brussels holds EU Forum, Atsutoshi Nishida of Toshiba Receives Akira Inoue Award, Collaborative Alliance for Semiconductor Test (CAST) Joins SEMI as Special Interest Group, Defining the Next Generation Fab, New SEMI PV Group Newsletter - "The Grid", Jonathan Davis named president, SEMI North America, Fab Report Shows Construction Slowdown, China Stimulus Package

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Q4 2008 (PDF)
Kiyoshi Togawa of Hitachi Chemical on EHS and Global Care, Bruce Klafter of Applied Materials on EHS for PV, Brian McMorris of SICK on the SEMI PV Group, SEMI and SEC/N Combine Forces, SEMI Financial Results, Sathya Prasad named president of SEMI India, SEMI Members' Day in Korea

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Q3 2008 (PDF)
Prof. Eicke Weber on PV Standards, New EHS Chair, Meet Aaron Zude, SEMICON Award, Thirty-Five Years of Standards, Meet James Amano, SEMICON Russia, Taiwan Fab Report, PV Japan 2008 Show

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Q2 2008 (PDF)
New SEMI Chairman Bob Akins of Cymer on Moving Forward, New SEMI Board Members, Five Misconceptions about a 450 mm Wafer Transition, SEMI High Tech U in Austria, Breathing New Life into Old Fabs, The Road Ahead for SEMI Europe, REACH Update

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Q1 2008 (PDF)
Jerry Coder on Helping SEMI Members be Sustainable, Robert Desrosiers on SEMI Standards, SEMI Customer Satisfaction Survey, Packaging Materials Outlook, High Tech U Goes Solar, Test Advisory Group, Debbora Ahlgren on SEMI Market Statistics, and Brenda Harrison on TI's Sustainability Success

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Q4 2007 (PDF)
Franz Richter on SEMI Standards Driving Efficiency, Rick Wallace on SEMI Financial Results, SEMI 300 mm Prime Activities, John Odom on the SEMI Chemical and Gas Manufacturers' Group, SEMI High Tech U, and Kenichi Sekiya-san on EHS Activities Increase the Value of SEMI Membership

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Q3 2007 (PDF)
Stephen Newberry on Managing IP Risk, New Technical Standards, SEMI PV Offerings, New SEMI Board Members, Defining 300 mm Prime at SEMICON West, Mid-Year Consensus Forecast, and Dan Esty on Being Green is Strategic

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Q2 2007 (PDF)

Tetsuro Higashi on Challenges in EHS, a Glimpse into the China Semiconductor Market, SEMI Award for Business Continuity, Wolfgang Sievert on Standards Adoption

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Q1 2007 (PDF)
Mike Splinter on Agile Fabs, Stan Myers on 450 mm, John Kispert on Advocacy, SEMI's Intellectual Property Protection Efforts, A Passion for Standards

SEMI Quarterly Report to Members: Fall 2006 (PDF)
Stan Myers: Welcome!, Standards Value, Startup Exposure at SEMICON West, China RoHS, SEMI Manufacturing Technology Forum, SEMI Financial Report, and Future Development

 

SEMI News & Views Archives

April 2010 News and Views
Stan Myers: Global Needs, Local Solutions, Book-to-Bill of 1.22, Fab Spending to Grow 88% in 2010, PV Group and SEMI India Hold High-Level PV Planning Meeting, SEMI Holds Brussels Forum

March 2010 News and Views
Stan Myers: Information: Critical to Success, Book-to-Bill of 1.20, Bob Graham Award Presented to Martin van den Brink of ASML, Silicon Wafer Shipments Bounce Back, Survey Highlights Concerns with Copper Wire Transition

February 2010 News and Views
Stan Myers: Continuing the Climb, Book-to-Bill of 1.03, SEMI ISS U.S. Blue-Chip Panel

January 2010 News and Views
Stan Myers: Preparing for the Next Opportunity, Book-to-Bill of 1.06, Dr. Jong-Kap Kim of Hynix Semiconductor Receives 2009 Akira Inoue Award for Environmental, Health, and Safety Excellence, PV Group Releases White Paper on Feed-In Tariffs

December 2009 News and Views
Stan Myers: Can We Survive the Recovery, Book-to-Bill Over 1.0 for Four Months, 2010 Fab Spending to Rise 65%, Inaugural SOLARCON India a Big Success, SEMI Packaging Report Shows Growth

November 2009 News and Views
Stan Myers: Nurturing Innovation in Nanoimprint at SEMICON Japan, SEMICON Europa Forum: 450 mm Technology, Timing, Costs Remain Uncertain, CAST Test Cell Software Integration Workshop a Huge Success, SEMI PV Group Sponsors "Lobby Day" in Washington, D.C., Silicon Wafer Shipments to grow 23% in 2010

October 2009 News and Views
Stan Myers: Buying Into Semiconductor Manufacturing, Report: Increased Fab Spending but Stagnant Capacity in 2010, SEMI Members Participate in Euro FP7 Seminar, Terry Tsao of SEMI Taiwan Named to TPVIA Board

September 2009 News and Views
Stan Myers: Foundry Activity Up - A Leading Indicator?, PV Technology Roadmap Efforts Receive Enthusiastic Support, Allen Lu Named President, SEMI China, SEMITOOL, Inc. Wins SEMICON West Sustainable technologies Award, Silicon Wafer Shipments Grow in 2Q2009

August 2009 News and Views
Stan Myers: Positive Signs for Chip Manufacturing, J.C. Kim Named Chairman, SEMI International Board of Directors, SEMI PV2 Standard Presents Framework for PV Tool Communication, SEMI Releases White Paper on 3D Integration Development Status, Kurt Carlsen Named CGMG Head, Mid-Year Consensus Forecast for Chip Equipment

July 2009 News and Views
Stan Myers: Innovation Shows at SEMICON West, Report: Signs of Increasing Investment in Fabs, New MEMS Standard - Hermeticity Evaluation, SEMI PV Group Releases Recommendations for China PV Policy Roadmap

June 2009 News and Views
Stan Myers: Keeping Up, Keeping Ahead, SEMI Report: Photomask Market, Flu Outbreak Mobilizes EHS Community, Standards for Solid State Lighting, SEMI Leadership Award to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

May 2009 News and Views
Stan Myers: Seeing the LED/SSL Light, China MIIT Director Huang Meets with SEMI Members on China RoHS, Progress at CAST Kickoff Meeting, SEMI High Tech U in Grenoble

April 2009 News and Views
Stan Myers: History Will Repeat, SEMI PV Group Releases Global Photovoltaic Standards Roadmap, SEMI Releases First PV Standard, Defining the Next Generation Fab, Silicon Wafer Shipments Down 6%, Spending on Fab Facilities Expected to Fall to 1994 Levels

March 2009 News and Views
Stan Myers: Setting a New Standard, Report from ISS/US, Collaborative Allliance for Semiconductor Test (CAST) Joins SEMI as Special Interest Group, China Semiconductor and Solar Report, SEMI and Yole Launch PV Equipment Data Collection Program

February 2009 News and Views
Stan Myers: High Tech's Common Denominator, SEMI Brussels Forum, SEMI Awards Honor tech innovators, Q3 Equipment Billings of $6.56 Billion, SEMI Forms PV India Group, Announces SOLARCON India

January 2009 News and Views
Stan Myers: Toughing It Out in 2009, Semiconductor Equipment Sales and Wafer Shipments Decline, Atsutoshi Nishida of Toshiba receives Akira Inoue Award, Charles Fine of MIT on Looking After the Entire Supply Chain, Jonathan Davis Named president of SEMI North America

December 2008 News and Views
Stan Myers: Progress, but Challenges Ahead, Dr. Peter Hanley named Bob Graham Award winner, Interview with Malcom Penn of Future Horizons on Industry Fundamentals, Upcoming SEMI Strategic Materials Conference

November 2008 News and Views
Stan Myers: Photovoltaic Opportunities in India, Sathya Prasad Named President of SEMI India, PV Markets, Update on Investment Tax Credit

October 2008 News and Views
Stan Myers: MEMS Provides New Opportunities, Tracking the Silicon Cycles, SEMICON Russia 2008 Wrap-up, Taiwan Continues to Spend on Capex, SEMICON Europa 2009 Moves to Dresden

September 2008 News and Views
Stan Myers: Taking Up the PV Challenge, Timing Not Right for 450 mm Transition, Intel's EHS Focus, Professor Eicke Weber Appointed to SEMI Board

August 2008 News and Views
Stan Myers: Breathing New Life Into Old Fabs, Display Taiwan 2008 Wrapup, Five Misconceptions About 450 mm

July 2008 News and Views
Stan Myers: Survival Tools for a Down Market, SEMI-CHF Conference, SEMI Austin Forum

June 2008 News and Views
Stan Myers: SEMICON West Still the Best Platform, Global FPD Partners Conference, Semiconductor Industry Intellectual Property Losses to $4B Annually

May 2008 News and Views
Stan Myers: Progress in Photovoltaics, First SEMICON Russia, SEMI CHF Conference

April 2008 News and Views
Stan Myers: Innovation at Risk, Simplifying FPD Manufacturing through SEMI Standards, SEMI ISS Europe Review, SEMI High Tech U Goes Solar, SEMI Around the World

March 2008 News and Views
Stan Myers: Growing LCD Markets, Update on MEMS Markets from Yole Developpment, SEMI ISS Review, SEMI PV Initiative, SEMI Around the World

February 2008 News and Views
Stan Myers: An Exciting Year In China, Fab Equipment Component and Parts Vendors in China, Update of MEMS Markets from Yole Developpment, SEMI Around the World

January 2008 News and Views
Stan Myers: Waking Up to Sustainability, New SEMI Symposium, Yoichi Nakagawa: New President of SEMI Japan, TI's Templeton wins Akira Inoue Award, SEMI Customer Satisfaction Survey

December 2007 News and Views
Stan Myers: Building on a Solid Year, New SEMI Standards for MEMS, Packaging Materials: Market Challenges and Opportunities

November 2007 News and Views
Stan Myers: The Old and the New, The Need for Standards in Photovoltaic Manufacturing, SEMI Awards for Grant Willson and Bernie Meyerson, ISS 2008 and SMC 2008 Previews

October 2007 News and Views
Stan Myers: Global Trends at a Glance, SEMICON West Test Summit, a Glimpse into the European Semiconductor and Emerging Tech Industries, FPD International Preview

September 2007 News and Views
Stan Myers: Europe on the Move, Semiconductor Industry will Help Drive PV, Next Generation Fabs: Defining 300 mm Prime, What's Next for SEMI Standards

August 2007 News and Views
Stan Myers: Information is the Lifeblood of the Industry, SEMICON West TechXPOTS and 32 nm, SEMI FPD Expo Taiwan Insights, IC Packaging Trends

July 2007 News and Views
Stan Myers: SEMICON West Shines, Six New Technical Standards, Critical Issues in Test at SEMICON West TechXPOT

June 2007 News and Views
Stan Myers: New Milestone for FPDs, Computer History Museum, SEMI Austin Outreach Efforts

May 2007 News and Views
Stan Myers: The Photovoltaic Opportunity, SEMI Industry Moves to Photovoltaics, SEMI Customer Satisfaction Survey Results, SEMI High Tech U in Crolles, France

April 2007 News and Views
Stan Myers: These Are the Good Old Days, Suppliers and End Users Collaborate on EHS, Nanotechnology in BRIC Areas

March 2007 News and Views
Stan Myers: Navigating China RoHS, Rational Capital Spending in the Semi Industry, Technology Complexity Changing the Model, SEMI SBC Preview

February 2007 News and Views
Stan Myers: The 450 mm Debate, Growth in China Fab Capacity, SEMI Brussels Public Policy Forum, SEMI ISS Forecast

January 2007 News and Views
Stan Myers: SEMICON Korea: 20 Years and Going Strong, Japan Semiconductor Capex, FPD Market Data, SEMI and Intellectual Property Protection

December 2006 News and Views
Stan Myers: Building on a Good Year, Akira Inoue Award to Chang-Gyu Hwang of Samsung, SEMI Global Photovoltaic Equipment Report, Nanotech: From Lab to Fab

November 2006 News and Views
Stan Myers: Partnerships Create the Future, Intellectual Property Protection Awareness, New China RoHS Rules on the Horizon