MILPITAS, CA — Semiconductor manufacturers worldwide will have started construction on 19 new high-volume fabs by the end of this year and break ground on another 10 in 2022 to meet accelerating demand for chips across a wide range of markets including communications, computing, healthcare, online services and automotive, SEMI highlighted today in its quarterly World Fab Forecast report.

MORRISVILLE, NC – iNEMI will hold a webinar June 30, along with Freddy Gilbert of Zestron, on causes and cures of delamination, cracks and blisters in conformal coating layers.

MILPITAS, CA – SEMI today announced support for a Congressional bill that would create a 25% federal tax credit for investments in semiconductor manufacturing facilities and equipment, as well as facilities and equipment to produce semiconductor manufacturing tools. The Facilitating American-Built Semiconductors (FABS) Act alternately allows companies to receive the tax credit as a direct payment.

ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Jabil reported fiscal third quarter net revenue of $7.2 billion, an increase of 13.9% year-over-year.