Cleanroom Market News For September 10
Here are the headlines for the month of September ‘10 in the Updates to World Cleanroom Markets. The updates reflect only some of the new additions. The analysis and revenues are constantly revised. For more information on World Cleanroom Markets, click on: http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/cleanroom.html .
CLEANROOM WORLD MARKET
UPDATE
September 2010
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SEMICONDUCTORS
Global Semiconductor Sales Rise 7.1 Percent Quarter on Quarter
2010 to Show the Largest Semiconductor Market Increase in History
Taiwan Still the Largest Semiconductor Equipment Market
Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase in Second Quarter 2010
Power Management Semiconductors to Enjoy Unparalleled Growth This Year
Gartner Says Security Software Market is Poised for 11 Percent Growth in 2010
PHARMACEUTICAL/BIOTECH
Life Science Investing Rebounds in Second Quarter 2010
Increasing Prevalence of Respiratory Diseases Drives Growth for Ventilators Market
GE, Intel to Form New Healthcare Joint Venture
Kansas, Texas Surge in Biotech
RTS Life Science Announces New U.S. Headquarters
Black & Veatch Constructs Biological Safety Lab in the Ukraine
CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
Consumer Confidence in Economy and Tech Drops, According to CEA-CNET Indexes
3D TV Shipments Expected to Reach 3.4 Million in 2010 and 42.9 Million in 2014
MEMS Sales Rise for Consumer Electronics Industry and Cell Phone Market
Touch Displays in Smart Phones Spur Demand for Larger Screen Sizes
SOLAR
STR Holdings Announces $19 Million Investment in U.S. Manufacturing Expansion and Relocation
Kyocera to Start Production at New Solar Cell Plant
Green Light to Start Works at Italy’s Biggest Photovoltaic Panel Factory
United Kingdom Becomes World’s Fastest Growing Solar Market in 2010
AQT Solar’s First CIGS Manufacturing Facility Goes Online
Spire Joins Wanxiang Solar for Celebration of PV Module Line Grand Opening
Inventory Volatility Packs Supply-Chain Peril for Global Solar Market
Dow Ramps up Commercial Scale Manufacturing from New Production Facility
SunPower Selects GE High Efficiency Water System for Its Next Generation Solar Cell Manufacturing Facility in Malaysia
INDUSTRY NEWS
Cleanroom Strap Hoist Features All Stainless Steel External Components, Urethane Coated Lifting Strap
Met-Pro Corporation’s Strobic Air Subsidiary Receives International Equipment Order Totaling approximately $600,000.
Zeus Biomaterial Facility ISO Class 7 Certified
Many projects are detailed in monthly updates under Industry Analysis in this Report’s Chapters.
Disk Drives
Flat Panel Display
Food
Other Electronics
Pharmaceutical
Semiconductor
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