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Sobering report: US Semi makers to lose 146k jobs between '08 & '18

According to a report published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics in December. The report ranks the chip industry second highest in terms of projected job loss over the next decade, just below retail department stores.

TSMC ramps to meet "urgent" need

TSMC plans 25% capex increase over 2009, will hire 3,000 staff.

Verigy honored for Inovys "Triage" and "Yieldvision" software

Verigy has won EDN magazine’s 2009 Hot 100 Product award for its software toolset comprising the Triage Fault Locator™ and YieldVision™ Analysis and Visualization Tools.

Netbook market to slow... Smartbooks to boom!

Can't compete effectively in a market? Create a new one! Qualcomm looks like a potential winner in "Smart Books."

Verigy announces first V101 customer

Global Unichip (GUC) has chosen the V101, Verigy's new low-cost, zero-footprint, 100 MHz system as one of its future platforms for test development.

2010 Semi Capex projected to increase 50% from '09

Barclays Capital analyst projects 2010 Capex to increase to $33.5 billion due to a resurgence in the memory chip market and increased spending by foundries.

LTX-C Announces New Multi-Channel VI Instrument for the ASL

With a focus on multi-site test, The XVI greatly enhances capability for the ASL1000 and ASL 3000 test systems with 14 channels per board.

Chroma ATE sales up almost 100% YoY

Growth in IC, LED, Solar and Battery drives growth for diverse ATE company.

Nvidia Calls for Zero Via Defects

As a stretch goal let's just have no defects so ATE test can be skipped altogether :-)

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