Merck, a German materials company, has released a cleaning fluid that is used in extreme ultraviolet (EUV) exposure processes. The company plans to develop next-generation exposure technologies such as Directed Self-Assembly (DSA) to improve performance and reduce costs."We are preparing to innovate

Nanometrics, a semiconductor inspection and measuring equipment company, aims for the sales of 110 billion won this year. In 2018, the company generated sales of 89bn won. It will also try to achieve 20% market share of the thin film (membrane quality) measuring equipment. This is because, as the di

A local news source Xin Zhi Xun (芯智讯) recently reported that Unisoc, a core affiliate of the Ziguang Group, has launched the communication chip Chuntong (IVY) 2651, which supports the 'BeiDou No. 3 system', a global service of 'China' GPS BeiDou. Chuntong 2651 is a 4-in-1 combo communication chip th

TSE, a specialist in semiconductor display test interface components, will unveil a new innovative product that combines the strengths of MEMS rubber socket (MRC) and existing pogo pin socket at Semicon Korea 2019 exhibition.A test socket is a consumable part into which a packaged semiconductor chip

HANMI Semiconductor, a company specializing in semiconductor equipment, will complete its fourth Plant in Gajwa-dong, Seo-gu, Incheon in the first half of this year. This is to meet the growing demand for equipment. HANMI Semiconductor will have a total production capacity of 13,000 pyeong after the

SEMES, the largest semiconductor and display manufacturing equipment maker in Korea, will set up exhibition halls at Semicon Korea 2019 and showcase its main line of pre- and post-processing equipment.The new CEO, Kang Chang-jin, who will assume the role of CEO of SEMES from this year, will particip

Versum Materials will complete a chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) slurry research and development (R & D) center in the second half of the year at the Pyeongtaek business premise. Last year, it was the second time after the R & D Center for Advanced Deposition Materials at Banwol Factory in Ansan

Jusung Engineering, a semiconductor and display deposition equipment maker, plans to launch TSD (Time Space Divided) system. It is a product that enables high quality thin film deposition optimized for atomic layer deposition.Jusung's TSD system is capable of implementing thermal atomic layer deposi

It was announced on the 14th that the device solution division (DS), which oversees the semiconductor business of Samsung Electronics, was awarded the Target Achievement Incentive (TAI) at the end of last year based on the graded payment system.At that time, in the industry, all employees at the Sam

ECI Technology Korea, a specialist in semiconductor materials analysis equipment, is confident that it can diversify its product line and application areas and achieve sales growth of more than 30% per year.Lee Woo-jin, CEO of ECI Technology Korea, said, "In 2021, we will achieve sales of more than

The global semiconductor materials market is expected to grow 2% this year. It is hard to compare with the 10% growth from last year due to the memory sector’s boom, but contrary to the equipment market declining 4% over the same period due to the decline in facility investment (CAPEX).According to

Naura (北方华创, Beifanghuaqiang), a listed company in China 's Shenzhen Stock Exchange, announced on April 4 that it will build a semiconductor equipment production plant with an annual production capacity of more than 150 units, boosting the capital investment about 350 billion won (2.1 billion yuan).

SK Materials diversifies its semiconductor specialty materials business. With the expansion of the demand, SK Materials made investments in facility expansion, industrial gas, precursors, and etch gases, and it has recently entered the high-function wet chemical business. Wet chemical is one of the

Samyoung Pure Chemicals, a fine chemical company, will complete the expansion of its Cheonan 2 plant in February. It is a strategy to preemptively respond to the market with a stable supply system. As a result, the earnings are expected to improve.In 2018, the sales were estimated at 145 billion won

Naura (北方华创, Beifanghuaqiang), a listed company in China 's Shenzhen Stock Exchange, announced on April 4 that it will build a semiconductor equipment production plant with an annual production capacity of more than 150 units, boosting the capital investment about 350 billion won (2.1 billion yuan).

The importance of measuring particle contamination in advanced semiconductor processes has increased. Even the smallest amount of pollutants contained in chemical materials, air, gas, and water may have a significant impact on product quality and yield.The focal point of PMS, a pollution control tec

LG Chem will invest 1.2 trillion won in a battery production capacity in Nanjing, China. This is a seperate endeavor from the number 2 battery plant to be built in Nanjing Binjjang Economic Development Zone as announced in October last year. The announcement is about expanding the two battery factor

Brooks Automation Korea is a specialist in semiconductor automation and pollution management. It has a unique position in the silicon wafer transfer systems. Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and other well-known equipment makers use Brooks products. It has been a leader for 20 years.The sales of the c

MKP with the semiconductor mass flow controller (MFC) as its main product will enter into full-scale competition with foreign companies in the MFC market. It is a strategy to pursue a leading company by developing a pressure sensor-based MFC that can be used in difficult etching processes.The MARU 9

Doople, which boasted the annual average growth rate (CAGR) of 67% for four years after its establishment in 2014, is setting the stage to become a leading industrial data acquisition platform. It emphasizes that it is possible to connect, extend, and model beyond the solution for collecting and ana