Solar will feel credit crunch »
Bringing an end to eight consecutive years of growth, global revenue for Photovoltaic (PV), panels is expected to plunge by nearly 20 percent in 2009, as a massive oversupply causes prices to drop, according to iSuppli Corp. |
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Tax incentives inspires rooftop opportunities »
A North Carolina, USA, company is leading the drive for renewable energy sources to reduce the nation's dependence on fossil fuels by helping Tarheel companies turn their commercial and industrial rooftops into cash-generating solar power plants. |
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AMAT’s seasonal cheer »
Applied Materials announced that its North American employees have raised more than $480,000 for local food banks in the past two months through a variety of fundraising activities, exceeding the company’s 2008 fundraising goal. |
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Phoenix Solar builds 50 megawatts in 2008 »
During the year 2008 Phoenix Solar AG has designed and built turnkey solar power plants with a combined peak power output of 50 megawatts (MW) in the power plants segment in Germany, Spain and Greece. |
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A present positive perspective »
The news of late has not being inspiring so it was a pleasure that EuroAsia Semiconductor received Bill McLean’s latest monthly report providing a realistic look at what is likely to happen in 2009 and finds that it has been worse. |
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O Sole Mio »
Italian Phoenix Solar subsidiary RED 2002 to be renamed Phoenix Solar srl. |
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Britney still semiconductor queen »
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ASML reacts to economy slow down »
The company takes action to adjust its organisation due to severe order slowdown, cuts 1000 jobs and closes training centre in the U.S. |
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Solstice greetings »
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Dow Corning announces huge investment »
The company announces multi billion Dollar investment to serve emerging global solar power industry. The investment provides critical raw materials to solar cell manufacturers. |
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J.J. Ebers award for Dr. Mark Pinto »
Dr. Pinto, CTO of Applied Materials, receives the prestigious 2008 J.J. Ebers award. |
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Sitel re-affirms its growth plans in India »
The Bangalore BPO centre will be re-branded as Sitel India. |
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DALSA Semiconductor to license Alchimer technology »
The company wants to license Alchimer's eG ViaCoat technology for MEMS processes with copper through silicon vias. |
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Design house joins SOI Industry Consortium »
Time To Market (TTM) well positioned to leverage SOI for low power applications, including in India’s chip design & services sector. |
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Facing the facts »
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Low cost test for analogue devices »
Advantest Kyushu Systems introduces ADS1911 analogue test system. |
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Swagelok rolls out new valves »
The company introduces thermal immersion diaphragm valves for semiconductor manufacturing. |
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Tronics extends into U.S. for MEMS »
The Texas based company extends Tronics Microsystems’ Custom MEMS expertise and increases MEMS volume production capabilities for North American companies. |
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Applied Materials announces cash dividend »
The company announces a quarterly cash dividend for its shares. |
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Not so ancient scrolls »
HP and Arizona State University demo flexible and unbreakable displays. |
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Solar powered beach party »
The options for the use of photovoltaics appear to be endless. Some people even take the idea of cleaner beaches a step further. |
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MEMSCAP steps into nanoworld »
The company's MUMPs services offer a significant step on the nano platform. |
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October semiconductor sales decline 2.4% YoY »
The slowdown in global semiconductor that became evident in September continues in October. |
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Sencera shows efficiency and gets funding »
The company demonstrates 7% efficient thin film silicon solar cells and receives additional $5.2 million equity investment. |
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Oerlikon Solar brings micromorph to mass production »
Inventux Technologies opens facility to mass produce thin film solar silicon modules using Oerlikon Solar’s micromorph technology. |
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SiCrystal selects Eyelit software »
Eyelit's integrated manufacturing execution (MES), quality and asset management software suite selected by SiCrystal for silicon carbide (SiC) wafer manufacturing. Selection continues Eyelit’s global expansion, sale by European partner Systema. |
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Finland and Russia sign agreement »
RUSNANO and Ministry of Employment and the Economy signed the memorandum on mutual understanding. |
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