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At 1.24, the book-to-bill ratio broke above parity for the first time since 1Q 2011 with bookings at the highest quarterly value since Q1 2012.<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://www.semi.org/en/node/50156" target="_blank"></a></span></p></td></tr><tr valign="middle"><td style="width: 13%;" valign="middle"><img src="/web/20140630024711im_/http://semi.org/sites/semi.org/files/images/129128-11.jpg" width="92" height="66"/></td><td valign="top" colspan="6" align="left"><p><span>Press Release: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://www.semi.org/en/node/50156" target="_blank">First Quarter 2014 Worldwide Semiconductor Equiment Figures: Billings US$10.15 Billion</a> (June 2014)<br/>Worldwide semiconductor equipment bookings were $9.89 billion in the first quarter of 2014. The figure is 27 percent higher than the same quarter a year ago and 5 percent lower than the bookings figure for the fourth quarter of 2013.</span></p></td></tr><tr valign="middle"><td style="width: 13%;" valign="middle"><img src="/web/20140630024711im_/http://semi.org/sites/semi.org/files/cms/groups/public/documents/web_content/_export/CTR_022281_299_000086_DC_SNIPPET_LAYOUT/129128-1.jpg"/></td><td valign="top" colspan="6" align="left"><p><span>Press Release: </span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://www.semi.org/en/node/49891">Increase in First Quarter 2014 Wafer Shipments</a> (May 2014)<br/><span>Total silicon wafer area shipments were 2,364 million square inches during the most recent quarter, a 7.1 percent increase from the 2,208 million square inches shipped during the previous quarter.</span></p></td></tr><tr valign="middle"><td style="width: 13%;" valign="middle"><img src="/web/20140630024711im_/http://semi.org/sites/semi.org/files/images/chartgraph.jpg" alt="chart" width="96" height="69"/></td><td valign="top" colspan="6" align="left"><p>Article: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://www.semi.org/node/49751?id=sguna0514">Semiconductor Photomask Market: Forecasted to be $3.3 billion in 2015</a> (May 2014)<br/>The worldwide semiconductor photomask market was $3.1 billion in 2013 and is forecasted to reach $3.3 billion in 2015. After contracting 3 percent in 2012 the photomask market increased 1 percent in 2013. </p></td></tr><tr valign="middle"><td style="width: 13%;" valign="middle"><img src="/web/20140630024711im_/http://semi.org/sites/semi.org/files/images/chart.jpg" width="91" height="66"/><br/></td><td valign="top" colspan="6" align="left"><p>Article: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://www.semi.org/node/49781?id=sguna0514">First Quarter Semiconductor Trends and Update</a> (May 2014)<br/>Given the slow economic growth in the U.S. during the first quarter, coupled with challenging geo-political developments around the world, uncertainty once again permeates the industry outlook for the year. </p></td></tr><tr valign="middle"><td style="width: 13%;" valign="middle"><img src="/web/20140630024711im_/http://semi.org/en/sites/semi.org/files/images/Solar_panel.jpg" width="93" height="67"/></td><td valign="top" colspan="6" align="left"><p>Press Release: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://prod.semi.org/en/node/49476">4Q’13 Worldwide Photovoltaic Equipment Market Statistics Report</a> (April 2014)<br/>Worldwide bookings, which represent net new orders for PV manufacturing equipment, improved 112 percent in Q4’13 compared to the previous quarter and were up 6 percent year-over-year. Worldwide billings improved 112 percent in Q4’13 versus Q3’13, but declined 14 percent on a year-over-year basis.</p></td></tr><tr valign="middle"><td style="width: 13%;" valign="middle"><img src="/web/20140630024711im_/http://semi.org/sites/semi.org/files/images/IRSgraph7.jpg" alt="IRSgraph7" width="93" height="67"/></td><td valign="top" colspan="6" align="left"><p><span>Article: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://www.semi.org/en/node/49361">2013: A Year in Review — Semiconductor Equipment and Materials Market and Outlook</a> (April 2014)<br/>2013 was a record year in terms of semiconductor device revenues; the industry finally exceeded the long elusive $300 billion mark, registering almost 5% growth but it was the second consecutive year of declining revenues for both semiconductor equipment (-14%) and materials (-3%).</span></p></td></tr><tr valign="middle"><td style="width: 13%;" valign="middle"><img src="/web/20140630024711im_/http://semi.org/sites/semi.org/files/images/LED.jpg" alt="LED image" width="93" height="67"/></td><td valign="top" colspan="6" align="left"><p><span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://www.semi.org/en/node/49326">LED Investment to Recover in Light of Solid State Lighting (SSL) Adoption</a> (April 2014)<br/>LED chip makers and packaging houses from Taiwan are posting stronger revenue growth in Q1. </span></p></td></tr><tr valign="middle"><td style="width: 13%;" valign="middle"><img src="/web/20140630024711im_/http://semi.org/en/sites/semi.org/files/images/IRSgraph8.jpg" alt="graph_man" width="93" height="68"/></td><td valign="top" colspan="6" align="left"><p><span><span>Article: </span></span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://www.semi.org/en/node/49126?id=sgurow0314" target="_blank">2014 Fab Equipment Spending to Increase 20-30%</a> (March 2014)<br/>The latest release of the SEMI World Fab Forecast reveals a 20% to 30% projected increase in fab equipment spending in 2014. The uptick to 30% depends on specific fab projects in the Europe/Mideast and Asia regions.</p></td></tr><tr valign="middle"><td style="width: 13%;" valign="middle"><img src="/web/20140630024711im_/http://semi.org/en/sites/semi.org/files/images/IRSgraph5.jpg" alt="IRSgraph5" width="93" height="67"/></td><td valign="top" colspan="6" align="left"><p><span><span>Article: </span></span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://www.semi.org/en/node/49106?id=sgurow0314" target="_blank">Weaker Yen Impact on the 2013 Material and Equipment Market Size</a> (March 2014)<br/>Semiconductor industry revenues reported by the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics reached a record high in 2013 with global revenues totaling over $305 million. </p></td></tr><tr valign="middle"><td style="width: 13%;" valign="middle"><img src="/web/20140630024711im_/http://semi.org/sites/semi.org/files/cms/groups/public/documents/web_content/_export/CTR_022281_299_000086_DC_SNIPPET_LAYOUT/129128-1.jpg"/></td><td valign="top" colspan="6" align="left"><p><span>Press Release: </span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://www.semi.org/en/node/48926">Silicon Wafer Shipment/Revenue for 2013</a><span> (Feb 2014)</span><br/><span>Silicon wafer area shipments in 2013 totaled 9,067 million square inches (MSI), slightly up from the 9,031 million square inches shipped during 2012. Revenues totaled $7.5 billion down from $8.7 billion posted in 2012.</span></p></td></tr><tr valign="middle"><td style="width: 13%;" valign="middle"><img src="/web/20140630024711im_/http://semi.org/sites/semi.org/files/images/globe-n.america-green.jpg" width="93" height="67"/><br/></td><td valign="top" colspan="6" align="left"><p>Article: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://www.semi.org/en/node/48816?id=sgurow0214" target="_blank">Silicon Reclaim Wafer Market Increased 14% in 2013</a> (Feb 2014)<br/><span><span>The worldwide reclaim wafer market is estimated at $460 million in 2013 and is forecasted to reach $493 million by 2015, according to SEMI. </span></span></p></td></tr><tr valign="middle"><td style="width: 13%;" valign="middle"><img src="/web/20140630024711im_/http://semi.org/sites/semi.org/files/images/chartgraph.jpg" width="96" height="69"/></td><td valign="top" colspan="6" align="left"><p>Article: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://www.semi.org/en/node/48776?id=sgurow0214" target="_blank">Semiconductor Plastic Packaging Materials Market to Approach $21 Billion by 2017</a> (Feb 2014)<br/><span><span>The market for semiconductor packaging materials, including thermal interface materials, is expected to maintain its $20 billion value through 2017. </span></span></p></td></tr><tr valign="middle"><td style="width: 13%;" valign="middle"><img src="/web/20140630024711im_/http://semi.org/sites/semi.org/files/images/IRSgraph1.jpg" alt="colab" width="92" height="66"/></td><td valign="top" colspan="6" align="left"><p><span>Press Release: </span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://www.semi.org/en/node/48566">SEMI Reports Shift in Semiconductor Capacity and Equipment Spending Trends (Jan 2014)<br/></a><span>SEMI suggests that spending trends for the semiconductor industry have changed. Before 2009, capacity expansion corresponded closely to fab equipment spending. Now more money is spent on upgrading existing facilities, while new capacity additions are occurring at a lower pace, to levels previously seen only during an economic or industry-wide slowdown.</span></p></td></tr><tr valign="middle"><td style="width: 13%;" valign="middle"><img src="/web/20140630024711im_/http://semi.org/en/sites/semi.org/files/images/IRSgraph5.jpg" alt="IRSgraph5" width="93" height="67"/></td><td valign="top" colspan="6" align="left"><p><span><span>Article: </span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630024711/http://www.semi.org/en/node/48496?id=sgurow0114" target="_blank">Crisis? What Crisis? New Paradigm Adjustments for Capacity and Equipment Spending</a><span> (Jan 2014)</span><br/><span> In 1975, the rock band Supertramp titled its fourth album "Crisis? What Crisis?" reflecting the economic situation. 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