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Business Wire
5 days ago
- Business
- Business Wire
Agileo Automation Announces Future Expansion Of A 2 ECF-SEMI Automation Framework With SEMI EDA Standards
GRENOBLE, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CEA LID World Summit – Agileo Automation, a leading provider of control and connectivity solutions for global semiconductor manufacturing equipment, today announced the future expansion of its A 2 ECF-SEMI automation framework to include SEMI 's EDA (Equipment Data Acquisition) standards suite. This integration that already includes Agil'GEM and Agil'GEM300 will empower OEMs to deliver structured, high-bandwidth data to manufacturing facilities and drive process improvements with artificial intelligence (AI) by leveraging large amounts of reliable, actionable data. EDA standards, built on the legacy of SECS/GEM and GEM300, are transforming equipment communication and enabling high-speed, data-driven manufacturing. As semiconductor fabs become more connected and automated, the ability of OEM equipment to integrate seamlessly and deliver high-quality, structured data has become a competitive differentiator. 'EDA is going to enable fabs to realize superior yields, faster innovation cycles, and a sustainable competitive advantage in an ever-accelerating market,' explains Marc Engel, CEO of Agileo Automation. Share Agileo Automation has carried out EDA Freeze 2 client and server tests with equipment manufacturers already supporting EDA and is working with these early adopters on the integration on their equipment using A 2 ECF-SEMI, Agil'GEM, and Agil'GEM300. The company will soon be providing a comprehensive offer for OEMs in need of EDA Freeze 2 or 3. EDA is increasingly required in RFQs that equipment manufacturers must address. 'EDA is going to enable fabs to realize superior yields, faster innovation cycles, and a sustainable competitive advantage in an ever-accelerating market,' explains Marc Engel, CEO of Agileo Automation. 'Agileo is proud to be a major contributor to this global effort and pleased to support OEMs in all market segments with a complete and scalable product suite.' About Agileo Automation Since its inception in 2010 in Poitiers, France, Agileo Automation has empowered global semiconductor equipment manufacturers to optimize their production machines with control, communication, data acquisition, and testing solutions, enabling their deployment in large-scale fabs worldwide. At the heart of Industry 4.0, Agileo's A 2 ECF-SEMI framework provides a robust foundation for developing equipment controller software, leveraging the SEMI SECS/GEM and GEM300 standard suites. As a member of SEMI and the OPC Foundation, Agileo Automation is a key contributor to the development and integration of industry standards such as SEMI standards and OPC Unified Architecture (OPC UA). For more information, please visit our website or follow us on LinkedIn.
Cision Canada
5 days ago
- Business
- Cision Canada
Phoenix to Host SEMICON West 2025 for the First Time, Showcasing Arizona's Critical Role as a Semiconductor Manufacturing Hub
Event registration now open, with expanded programming and support from key Arizona partners MILPITAS, Calif., /CNW/ -- SEMI, the industry association serving the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today announced strategic partnerships for this year's SEMICON ® West with Alliance Sponsors Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC), and Visit Phoenix. These collaborations reflect a shared commitment to accelerating Arizona's semiconductor growth and ensuring a strong global industry presence when SEMICON West debuts in Phoenix, Arizona, this October 7-9 at the Phoenix Convention Center. Registration is open – early-bird rates end June 27. "Bringing SEMICON West to Phoenix speaks to the prominence of Arizona in the global semiconductor landscape," said Joe Stockunas, president of SEMI Americas. "With strong support from the state and local governments and organizations like the ACA, GPEC, and Visit Phoenix, Arizona has successfully attracted such major industry players as Intel, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), Amkor, and more than 100 companies in the semiconductor ecosystem. As the industry continues on its path toward $1 trillion in global revenue, Arizona has solidified itself as a key state driving growth and innovation." SEMICON West brings together global leaders from across the microelectronics industry to address critical industry priorities – from advanced manufacturing and supply chain resilience to sustainability and workforce development. Themed Stronger Together – Shaping a Sustainable Future in Talent, Technology, and Trade, SEMICON West 2025 will feature opportunities to network with more than 700 companies across two levels of the Phoenix Convention Center. This year's event is expected to be the largest SEMICON West exhibition in two decades, with approximately a 25% expansion over 2024. Exhibition space sold out in November 2024 and 285 companies remain on the waiting list. "As North America's leader in new semiconductor investment, Arizona is perfectly positioned to convene the chip industry's brightest minds and shape the future of this all-important technology," said Sandra Watson, President and CEO of the Arizona Commerce Authority. "We are incredibly grateful to SEMI for their commitment to Arizona and look forward to working with all our partners to make this year's conference the biggest and best SEMICON West yet!" Program highlights include: CEO Summit Keynotes: Industry experts and government leaders will offer insights into global trends impacting semiconductors. SEMI Workforce Development Pavilion: A space connecting job seekers with employers and showcasing strategies to build the industry's talent pipeline. Focused Forums: Sessions on Cybersecurity, Smart Data/AI, Smart Manufacturing, Smart Mobility, Smart MedTech, and Sustainability. Technical Tracks: Including the Test Vision Symposium, Advanced Packaging, and additional tracks covering critical areas of microelectronics innovation. Supply Chain Sessions: Focused on strengthening global semiconductor supply chains and strategies for building long-term resilience SEMI Market Symposium and the Bulls and Bears Panel: Expert analysis and forecasts on market dynamics. SEMI Leaders & Legends Honors Dinner: Held at the Heard Museum in Phoenix, we will recognize outstanding executives who have shaped the semiconductor industry and include a special presentation of the inaugural 2025 SEMI Silicon Medal. Invited guests include SEMI member company executives from around the world and public officials from Arizona. Canyon on Third: An open-air networking and entertainment hub on 3 rd Street. SEMIquest: An immersive, hands-on pop-up exhibition that introduces students, educators, and families to the world of semiconductors. Together, the ACA, GPEC, and Visit Phoenix are helping to amplify the visibility of SEMICON West in its new host city*, expand engagement with key stakeholders, and support meaningful collaboration across the broader semiconductor ecosystem. Since 2020, Arizona has secured more than 40 semiconductor expansions, $202 billion in capital investment, and nearly 16,000 industry jobs with more on the horizon. For more information, please visit the SEMICON West website. For press interested in attending SEMICON West 2025, please contact Sherrie Gutierrez at [email protected]. *SEMICON West will continue to be held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco on alternating years, including in 2026. About SEMI SEMI ® is the global industry association connecting over 3,000 member companies and 1.5 million professionals worldwide across the semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain. We accelerate member collaboration on solutions to top industry challenges through Advocacy, Workforce Development, Sustainability, Supply Chain Management and other programs. Our SEMICON ® expositions and events, technology communities, standards and market intelligence help advance our members' business growth and innovations in design, devices, equipment, materials, services and software, enabling smarter, faster, more secure electronics. Visit contact a regional office, and connect with SEMI on LinkedIn and X to learn more. About Arizona Commerce Authority The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) is the state's leading economic development organization with a streamlined mission to grow and strengthen Arizona's economy. The ACA uses a three-pronged approach to advance the overall economy: attract, expand, create – attract out-of-state companies to establish operations in Arizona; work with existing companies to expand their business in Arizona and beyond; and help entrepreneurs create new Arizona businesses in targeted industries. For more information, please visit and follow the ACA on X @azcommerce. About Greater Phoenix Economic Council The Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC), globally recognized as a top economic development organization (EDO), works to attract and grow quality businesses and advocate for the competitiveness of Greater Phoenix. A data-driven regional EDO, GPEC works with 22 member communities, Maricopa and Pinal counties, and more than 220 private investors to accomplish its mission and serve as a strategic partner to companies across the world as they expand or relocate to Greater Phoenix. Over the past 35 years, GPEC has fueled the regional economy by helping over 1,000 companies, creating nearly 190,000 jobs and $69.4 billion in capital investment. Greater Phoenix is in a relentless pursuit of innovative and entrepreneurial-focused companies looking to thrive and scale in a vibrant, dynamic region. There is an undeniable spirit about Greater Phoenix; one rooted in strength, collaboration and resilience. Greater Phoenix is Greater Together. For more information about GPEC and how we can assist your businesses, visit Visit Phoenix is a non-profit organization that promotes the Greater Phoenix community to a global audience of travelers and books conventions into the Phoenix Convention Center and area hotels and resorts. Visit Phoenix cultivates and maintains relationships with convention and meeting planners, journalists and influencers, travel agents and tour operators. Association Contact
Globe and Mail
5 days ago
- Business
- Globe and Mail
Phoenix to Host SEMICON West 2025 for the First Time, Showcasing Arizona's Critical Role as a Semiconductor Manufacturing Hub
Event registration now open, with expanded programming and support from key Arizona partners MILPITAS, Calif., June 16, 2025 /CNW/ -- SEMI, the industry association serving the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today announced strategic partnerships for this year's SEMICON ® West with Alliance Sponsors Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC), and Visit Phoenix. These collaborations reflect a shared commitment to accelerating Arizona's semiconductor growth and ensuring a strong global industry presence when SEMICON West debuts in Phoenix, Arizona, this October 7-9 at the Phoenix Convention Center. Registration is open – early-bird rates end June 27.
Yahoo
06-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Semiconductor Abatement Systems Market to Reach USD 2.41 Billion by 2032 at a CAGR of 10.52%
Semiconductor Abatement Systems Market growth is driven by stringent environmental regulations, rising chip demand, and adoption of eco-friendly emission control technologies. Austin, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Semiconductor Abatement Systems Market Size & Growth Insights: According to the SNS Insider,'The Semiconductor Abatement Systems Market size was valued at USD 1.09 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 2.41 billion by 2032, expanding at a CAGR of 10.52% over the forecast period of 2025-2032.' What is boosting the Semiconductor Abatement Systems Market Growth? The global semiconductor abatement systems market is rapidly growing due to increasing environmental regulations and rising demand for cleaner chip production. Advances in semiconductor manufacturing, particularly within foundry and integrated device manufacturer (IDM) segments, are driving the need for effective emission control technologies to ensure sustainability and efficiency. According to SEMI, over 20% of industry capital expenditure is expected to be invested in smart, connected technologies, such as IoT-enabled abatement systems, enhancing real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance. The U.S. market, valued at USD 0.23 billion in 2024 and projected to reach USD 0.44 billion by 2032 with a CAGR of 8.27%, is growing as manufacturers emphasize sustainability, local production investments, and stricter emission standards. With 77% of new semiconductor fabs in Western countries located in the U.S., regulatory pressure to control toxic emissions is pushing manufacturers to adopt advanced abatement systems, making sustainability a key growth driver in this market. Get a Sample Report of Semiconductor Abatement Systems Market Forecast @ Which region is holding the largest share in the semiconductor abatement systems market? North America led the semiconductor abatement systems market in 2024 with a 34.26% share, attributed to the government's initiatives such as the CHIPS Act, stringent environmental regulations, and the presence of large companies such as Lam Research and Honeywell that are focusing on the development of advanced abatement techniques. The U.S. is also in the driver's seat because it has both a robust, existing semiconductor industry and vast government support. Asia Pacific is expected to grow fastest with an 11.80% CAGR, account of increased production of semiconductors in countries such as China, Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan, which are home to businesses such as Hitachi High-Tech (that create cost-effective abatement units). Europe, led by Germany, is focusing on sustainable manufacturing and strict environmental policies. In the Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia leads due to investments in advanced manufacturing, while Brazil drives growth in Latin America with eco-friendly production initiatives boosting abatement system demand. Semiconductor Abatement Systems Market Report Scope: Report Attributes Details Market Size in 2023 USD 1.09 Billion Market Size by 2032 USD 2.41 Billion CAGR CAGR of 10.52% From 2024 to 2032 Report Scope & Coverage Market Size, Segments Analysis, Competitive Landscape, Regional Analysis, DROC & SWOT Analysis, Forecast Outlook Key Segmentation • By Type (Catalytic Thermal Oxidation, Combustion-type Gas Abatement System, Dry Abatement System, Thermal Oxidation, Wet Scrubbing)• By Components (Catalytic Converters, Filters, Gas Scrubbers, Pumps)• By Application (Chemical Vapor Deposition, Etching Processes, Ion Implantation, Photolithography)• By End-User (Foundries, Integrated Device Manufacturers) Purchase Single User PDF of Semiconductor Abatement Systems Market Report (20% Discount) @ Which Semiconductor Abatement Systems Type is Leading in the Market? By Type The combustion-type gas abatement system segment holds the largest market share at 33.23% in 2024, as it can oxidize various toxic gases at high temperatures. Large suppliers such as Ebara and Edwards have improved such systems for higher energy efficiency and more automation to adhere to the stringent emission requirements of semiconductor fabs. The wet scrubbing segment is expected to grow fastest at an 11.83% CAGR over 2025-2032, owing to its ability to neutralize soluble gases and particulates, and the surge in use of compact, low maintenance scrubbers with monitoring devices for environmentally friendly emissions control. By Components The gas scrubbers segment led the semiconductor abatement systems market in 2024 with a 41% revenue share, due to their efficiency in removing corrosive and particulate gases. Some companies, such as Kanken Techno and Ecoguard, sell modular scrubbers that are equipped with real-time emission monitoring that is concentrated on improved removal efficiency and reduced water and chemical consumption. The filters segment is expected to grow fastest at an 11.69% CAGR over 2025-2032, due to the demand for high-efficiency particulate filters across the high-risk industry verticals, such as food, electronics, and healthcare and the increasing stringency of cleanroom standards, such as HEPA, ULPA, and nano filters developments to meet these stringent cleanroom standards. Which application uses the semiconductor abatement systems the most? By Application The etching processes segment led the market in 2024 with a 35.04% share, due to generation of toxic gases in plasma etching. Players such as worldwide companies MKS Instruments and Applied Materials have been developing advanced abatement systems equipped with improved filtration and gas scrubbing to deal with tougher legislation. The ion implantation segment is expected to grow fastest at an 11.99% CAGR over 2025-2032, with introduction of new gas management systems by Linde Group and Air Liquide taking care of the most hazardous gases such as arsine and phosphine, which comply with standards and regulations and are specially designed for safe production of semiconductors. By End-User The Integrated Device Manufacturers (IDMs) segment dominated the semiconductor abatement systems market in 2024 with a 58.17% revenue share. This growth was mainly related to high volume semiconductor manufacturing. Heavy weight manufacturers, such as Intel, Samsung have constructed the most advanced fabs with advanced abatement tools serving the stringent governmental regulations. The foundries segment is expected to grow fastest at an 11.74% CAGR, based on increasing third-party chip fabrication and more stringent emissions compliance, while companies such as TSMC and Global Foundries are implementing abatement systems to improve production and sustainability. Leading Market Players with their Product Listed in this Report are: Applied Materials Inc. Lam Research Corporation Tokyo Electron Limited Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation Axcelis Technologies Inc. Edwards Vacuum LLC Aeronex Inc. MKS Instruments Inc. AMEC International Limited TEL NEXX Inc Do you have any specific queries or need any customized research on Semiconductor Abatement Systems Market? Submit your inquiry here @ Recent News: In October 2024, Edwards celebrated the opening of a new 2,500m² extension at their Clevedon facility, enhancing R&D and manufacturing capabilities for semiconductor abatement systems. The eco-friendly expansion includes modern labs, streamlined production, and sustainable features including solar panels and rainwater harvesting. Table of Contents - Major Points 1. Introduction 2. Executive Summary 3. Research Methodology 4. Market Dynamics Impact Analysis 5. Statistical Insights and Trends Reporting 6. Competitive Landscape 7. Semiconductor Abatement Systems Market Segmentation, by Type 8. Semiconductor Abatement Systems Market Segmentation, by Components 9. Semiconductor Abatement Systems Market Segmentation, by Application 10. Semiconductor Abatement Systems Market Segmentation, by End-User 11. Regional Analysis 12. Company Profiles 13. Use Cases and Best Practices 14. Conclusion CONTACT: Contact Us: Jagney Dave - Vice President of Client Engagement Phone: +1-315 636 4242 (US) | +44- 20 3290 5010 (UK)Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Yahoo
06-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
SEMI Reports Global Semiconductor Equipment Billings Increased 21% Year-Over-Year in Q1 2025
Growth driven by AI demand and fab expansion MILPITAS, Calif., June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SEMI, the industry association serving the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today reported in its Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (WWSEMS) Report that global semiconductor equipment billings increased 21% year-over-year to US$32.05 billion in the first quarter of 2025. In line with typical seasonality, first-quarter 2025 billings registered a 5% quarter-over-quarter contraction. "The global semiconductor equipment market began 2025 with a solid quarter that reflects future-looking investments in vital chipmaking capacity across regions," said Ajit Manocha, SEMI President and CEO. "With the ongoing AI boom continuing to drive fab expansions and equipment sales, the industry is showing resilience in the face of uncertainty around geopolitical tensions, tariff volatility and export controls. SEMI is actively engaging with governments to advocate for policy stability essential to multi-billion-dollar fab investments, including equipment, and the long-term success of advanced manufacturing operations." Compiled from data submitted by members of SEMI and the Semiconductor Equipment Association of Japan (SEAJ), the WWSEMS Report is a summary of the monthly billings figures for the global semiconductor equipment industry. Following are quarterly billings data in billions of U.S. dollars, with quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year changes by region: The SEMI Equipment Market Data Subscription (EMDS) provides comprehensive market data for the global semiconductor equipment market. The subscription includes three reports: Monthly SEMI Billings Report, a perspective on equipment market trends Monthly WWSEMS, a detailed report of semiconductor equipment billings for seven regions and 24 market segments SEMI Semiconductor Equipment Forecast, an outlook for the semiconductor equipment market Download a sample of the EMDS report. For more information about the report or to subscribe, please contact the SEMI Market Intelligence Team at mktstats@ More details are also available on the SEMI Market Data webpage. About SEMI SEMI® is the global industry association connecting over 3,000 member companies and 1.5 million professionals worldwide across the semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain. We accelerate member collaboration on solutions to top industry challenges through Advocacy, Workforce Development, Sustainability, Supply Chain Management and other programs. Our SEMICON® expositions and events, technology communities, standards and market intelligence help advance our members' business growth and innovations in design, devices, equipment, materials, services and software, enabling smarter, faster, more secure electronics. Visit contact a regional office, and connect with SEMI on LinkedIn and X to learn more. Association ContactSherrie Gutierrez/SEMIPhone: 1.831.889.3800 Email: sgutierrez@ View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE SEMI Sign in to access your portfolio
