BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA, March 1, 2022 — During his State of the Union address tonight, U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to urge Congress to pass much-needed funding for semiconductor manufacturing and other advanced technologies as part of a new competitiveness measure. Both the House- and Senate-passed bills include $52 billion in funding as well as additional measures to boost American R&D, which will help reestablish the United States as a global leader in building the technologies of the future. IPC applauds President Biden’s continued focus on the semiconductor shortage and his ongoing efforts with Congress to finalize the “USICA/America COMPETES” legislation.

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MILPITAS, CA – SEMI, the industry association representing the global electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today released the results of a survey of more than 400 U.S. member companies that highlight challenges facing the semiconductor industry. The survey results also offer insights into SEMI member perspectives on enhancing U.S. competitiveness through targeted public and private investments aimed at developing the industry’s manufacturing capacity, infrastructure and workforce. SEMI conducted the survey in partnership with MITRE Engenuity, the technology foundation for public good launched by MITRE two years ago.

PCB Supplier NCAB Group today announces the departure of Elmatica CEO Didrik Bech.