ULTRAPURE WATER: WORLD MARKET
UPDATE
August 2011
McIlvaine Company
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
North American Semiconductor Equipment Industry Posts April 2011 Book-to-Bill Ratio of 0.98
Intel, Samsung and Toshiba Continue to Lead Softening World Semiconductor Market
Soaring Semiconductor Inventory Mitigates Impact of Japan Disaster in First Quarter
SMIC and Hubei Science & Technology Investment Group Sign Joint Venture
Crisis Planning and Preparation Speeding Japan Semiconductor Recovery
IMS Institute Forecasts Global Spending on Medicines to Reach Nearly $1.1 Trillion by 2015
Booming Health Economy is Driving New Gold Rush for Innovators and Job Seekers
Pfizer and Hisun Sign MOU to Increase Access to Quality and Low-Cost Medicines for Patients in China
Sartorius Stedim Biotech and Südpack Medica AG Sign Exclusive Cooperation Agreement
Fluidigm Delivers More Than One Billion Microscopic NanoFlex™ Valves
Consumer Confidence in Economy, Technology Both Fall Slightly in May
American Households Spend More Than $1,100 Annually on Consumer Electronics
DisplaySearch TV Replacement Study Highlights Consumer TV Usage and Alternate Means for Watching TV
Tablet DRAM Demand Explodes in 2011 as Market Expands Beyond iPad
LCD TV Shipment Growth Fell to 9 Percent in First Quarter 2011, Lowest Y/Y Growth on Record
China to Surpass Japan in Large-Area TFT LCD Panel Production in Second Quarter 2011
3D LCD TV Panel Shipments Grow 104 Percent in First Quarter 2011
Top Engineering Invests $20 Million to Construct a Production Plant in Yangzhou, China
PV Installations to Exceed 21 GW in 2011, IMS Research Cuts Forecast for 2012
Canadian Solar and GCL Announce Major Solar Joint-Venture; Companies to Build Wafer Plant
SEMI PV Group and VDMA Release Global PV Manufacturing Equipment Book to Bill Report
FDA Takes First Step toward Greater Regulatory Certainty Around Nanotechnology
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