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Electronic Gases Demand to Increase as Semiconductor Fab Expansions Move Forward

June 1, 2023
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Critical gases like B2H6 and WF6 may face supply constraints San Diego, CA, June 1, 2023:  TECHCET — the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information on semiconductor supply chains — is forecasting an upward 5-year CAGR of 6.4% for the electronic gas market, as indicated in the newly released Electronic Gases Critical Materials Report™. This positive forecast in electronic gases is primarily due to expansions within…

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Semiconductor Chemical Revenues Fall as Energy Prices Rise

May 24, 2023
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Wet Chemical market decline follows wafer start slowdown San Diego, CA, May 24, 2023:  TECHCET — the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information on semiconductor supply chains — is forecasting 2023 semiconductor wet chemical revenues to hit $5.2B, a 2% decrease from 2022. This forecast follows wafer start trends, which are also expected to decline by about 3% in 2023. The slowdown is also attributable to…

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ALD/CVD Precursors – Better Times Ahead

May 16, 2023
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Market expected to rebound with memory pricing recovery San Diego, CA, May 16, 2023:  TECHCET — the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information on semiconductor supply chains — is forecasting semiconductor precursor revenues, both for high-ƙ metal dielectrics and low-ƙ dielectrics, to increase in the 2nd half of 2023, rebounding from the current 0% growth rate. The current market flattening is due to reduced memory pricing…

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Silicon Carbide (SiC) Wafer Supply Gets Squeezed

May 9, 2023
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Growing Demand Persists as Silicon Wafers Reach Its Limits San Diego, CA, May 9, 2023:  TECHCET — the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information on semiconductor supply chains —is forecasting continued strong growth for silicon carbide (SiC) wafer through 2023, despite the slowdown in the general global economy and other semiconductor materials markets. In 2022, the SiC N-type Wafer Output Market grew ~15% over 2021, totaling…

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US CHIPS Act- Opportunities and Issues for the US semiconductor industry

April 13, 2023
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By Dan Tracy, Sr. Director, TECHCET San Diego, CA, April 13, 2023: Countries around the world view semiconductor manufacturing as vital for economic growth and national security, as devices power all aspects and sectors of the global economy. Across the globe, politicians, government officials, and semiconductor industry leaders deem to revitalize local semiconductor manufacturing through government-initiated programs and subsidies to strengthen or re-shore domestic semiconductor manufacturing. Some examples are…

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New Global Semiconductor Packaging Materials Outlook – US$26 Billion market to approach US$30 Billion by 2027

March 30, 2023
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San Diego, CA, March 30, 2023:  TECHCET and TechSearch International, Inc. recently announced that the market for Semiconductor Packaging Materials totaled US$26.1 billion in revenues for 2022, and is forecasted to approach US$30 billion in 2027. For 2023, packaging materials are expected to decline about -0.6% given the forecasted slowdown in the overall semiconductor industry. Recovery is expected in the second half of 2023, pointing to growth in 2024…

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Electronic Gas Markets Show Minor Contraction on the Heels of Solid Growth

March 22, 2023
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San Diego, CA, March 22, 2023:  TECHCET— the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information on semiconductor supply chains — reports that the Electronic Gases market segment grew over 8% in 2022, reaching US$6.8 billion in global sales. Going into 2023, TECHCET is expecting a slight contraction of -2% in Electronic Gas revenues due to a slowdown in the overall semiconductor industry, at least through the first…

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Semiconductor Lithography Materials Trending Upwards

March 7, 2023
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2023 economic slowdown to cause a short-term dip on photoresists & ancillaries San Diego, CA, March 7, 2023:  TECHCET— the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information on semiconductor supply chains — is forecasting the Semiconductor Lithography materials market to dip slightly, declining -2% in 2023, which follows the downward trends of the overall semiconductor market. This slowdown is expected to be short-lived, as 2024 forecasts indicate…

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2023 CMC Conference to Host Intriguing Lineup of Speakers

March 1, 2023
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Featuring talks on current trends, issues, and new technologies for the semiconductor materials supply chain San Diego, CA, March 1, 2023:  TECHCET— the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information on semiconductor supply chains — brings to the industry an impressive lineup of speakers at the 8th Annual Critical Materials Council (CMC) Conference from April 18-20 in Round Rock, Texas. This year’s conference agenda highlights presentations from…

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Semiconductor Wet Chemicals 1H2023 Trending Down

February 28, 2023
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Although 200+ new layer chip offerings are expected in 2023 San Diego, CA, February 28, 2023:  TECHCET— the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information on semiconductor supply chains — is forecasting the Semiconductor Wet Chemicals market to slow to -0.9% in growth in 2023, as noted in the most recent update to TECHCET’s Wet Chemicals Critical Materials Report™. This slowdown is following downward trends for the…

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