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Intersil Transforms From Vertical to Virtual Semiconductor Manufacturing With Oracle Advanced Planning
Intersil Corporation designs and manufactures high performance analog and wireless networking solutions, offering products in the high growth segments of flat panel displays, optical storage CD and DVD recordable, power management, and wireless networking. Intersil recognized the need to improve its collaborative planning capabilities to accommodate the added complexities of...
Tags: Intersil, Oracle Corp., Semiconductor Manufacturing, Wireless Networking, Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Wi-Fi, Wireless
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Infineon Singapore Standardizes on Network Appliance for High-Growth, Semiconductor R&D Environment
For Infineon Singapore, staying on top in the semiconductor industry means continually fine-tuning the company's IT infrastructure to keep pace with rapid growth. Storage capacity requirements, for example, have doubled in each of the last three years. Faced with ever-greater chip complexity, a constantly increasing number of projects, and an...
Tags: Network Appliance Inc., Semiconductor, NetApp, Infineon Technologies AG, Infineon Singapore, Storage, Hardware
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Sanyo Semiconductor Cuts Downtime, Improves Productivity With Help From Global Sapphire Inc.
Sanyo Semiconductor Manufacturing Philippines SSMP began experiencing irregular system outages and longer transaction processing time as its aging production server struggled to cope with an increase in workload. This resulted in data losses, long report generation times, a decrease in overall productivity, and frustrated, overworked staff. Maintenance costs were also...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Downtime, Sanyo Electric Co., Semiconductor, Linux, Databases, Blade Servers, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Servers, Hardware
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Semiconductor Firm Improves Collaboration Between Engineers and Business Users
Headquartered in Norwood, Massachusetts, Analog Devices is a world-leading semiconductor company with 9,000 employees and revenues of U.S.$2.6 billion in 2004. The company's geographically dispersed product teams are required to collaborate and share information even though sometimes they work thousands of miles apart. In an effort to improve knowledge sharing...
Tags: Collaboration, Analog Devices Inc., Microsoft Corp., Semiconductor, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
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Managing Real Estate for the World's Newest Semiconductor Giant
Freescale was formed in April 2004, became a publicly traded company in July 2004, and finalized its independence from Motorola in December 2004. The new company instantly became one of the world's semiconductor giants with over 200 sites spanning the globe. Managing these real estate holdings is a massive undertaking....
Tags: Semiconductor, Real Estate, Business Operations
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MKS Case Study: Tundra SemiConductor
Tundra Semiconductor Corporation delivers standards-based System Interconnect for use by the leading vendors of wireless infrastructure, networking, storage and embedded computing systems. Tundra's design and development teams were seeking to protect intellectual property and maintain a single and secure source code location, while at the same time reusing large portions...
Tags: Application Lifecycle Management, MKS Inc., Semiconductor, Tundra Semiconductor Corp.
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HP Brings End-to-End Service Management to Global Semiconductor Company
The applications that are written and maintained by the Computer, Communication, and Services Group of STMicroelectronics are used by close to 5,000 end users in the company. To reduce the problem of poor productivity they needed a solution that would reduce down time. To do that, they have to be...
Tags: Service Management, Hewlett-Packard Co., Semiconductor, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
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Semiconductor Unit Deploys mySAP Customer Relationship Management to Enhance Sales Channel Efficiency
Dallas-based Texas Instruments Incorporated TI provides innovative digital signal processing and analog technologies to meet customers' real-world signal processing requirements. To support business objectives, TI had to manage increasing demand while optimizing its sales channels. A factor in meeting TI's challenges was migrating from a customized distributor reseller system to...
Tags: mySAP, Texas Instruments Inc., Semiconductor, mySAP CRM, Semiconductor Unit, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Sales Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Sales
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Philips: Semiconductors Division - Project Renaissance Revitalizes Extranet Portal Architecture, Delivering Significant Business Value
The semiconductors division of Royal Philips Electronics is headquartered in Eindhoven. Philips wanted to lower total cost of ownership and enhance performance through migration to common portal architecture via upgrade of all application software. They also needed to establish development best practices and architectural frameworks for future IT initiatives. They...
Tags: Sun ONE, Extranet, Semiconductor, International Data Group, Philips Electronics N.V., Portals, Web Technology, J2Ee, Java, Application Servers, Middleware, Internet, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Programming Languages, Enterprise Software, Software
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Semiconductor Solution Manufacturer Protects Confidential Communications
The innovative and interactive environment at Axcelis Technologies, Inc. depends on efficient communications. As a result, Microsoft Exchange Server has long been a vital part of operations. When Axcelis considered a move to a Voice over IP VoIP system with support for Unified Messaging, it also saw an opportunity to...
Tags: VoIP, Microsoft Exchange Server, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., Semiconductor, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
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Images: HP-Nanolitho's imprint lithography tool
System will let semiconductor manufacturers produce chips sporting wires measuring a few atoms wide.
Tags: Semiconductors, semiconductor maker, atom, semiconductor, manufacturer, chip, tool
Image galleries 2007-05-01
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Tags: Semiconductors, chimukadindi@..., semiconductor
Discussion threads 2007-04-16
Semiconductor industry solutions: Product and design innovation through collaboration
As electronic systems rapidly evolve with many new features and functions, chipmakers continue to look for ways to innovate and gain competitive high ground. This has led to a huge increase in the complexity of designing products, raising the level of systems integration to new heights. To succeed, many companies...
Tags: on-demand, collaboration, IBM Corp., semiconductor, systems integration
White papers 2006-03-01
Samsung plans to invest $24 billion in chipmaking
Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today! ReutersSEOUL--Samsung Electronics, the world's largest maker of memory chips, said Monday it would invest $24 billion in its semiconductor business by 2010. Hwang...
Tags: Semiconductors, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., semiconductor business, semiconductor, chip
Technical articles 2004-12-06
Chip sales up 1.5 percent in October
Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By Reuters Worldwide semiconductor sales rose a scant 1.5 percent in October, to $18.8 billion from $18.5 billion in September, as many chip users pared bloated inventories, the Semiconductor...
Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Semiconductors, Investment, sales, semiconductor, stock, chip
Technical articles 2004-11-29
China, U.S. resolve chip tax issues
Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today! By ...
Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Semiconductors, tax, chip, semiconductor, VAT, agreement, World Trade Organization, manufacturer
Technical articles 2004-07-09

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Altis Semiconductor Increased System Performance With PATROL Solutions
Altis Semiconductor was founded in 1999 as a joint venture between IBM Microelectronics and Infineon Technologies. At the end of 2001, Altis Semiconductor decided to reconsider its supervision system. Having relied until then on a competing technology, the company had to integrate new infrastructure elements and rethink its solution on...
Tags: BMC Software Inc., Performance, Altis Semiconductor, It Management, It service Management
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Cypress Semiconductor: Streamlining Business Processes With Sun
Cypress Semiconductor is a diversified, broadline semiconductor supplier with a communications focus. During the 1990's Cypress developed a planning system that supported the business' involved processes. As the company and the complexity of its business grew, however, the need for a modern new planning system became clear. Coordinating activities among...
Tags: Business Process, Sun Microsystems Inc., Cypress Semiconductor Corp., Operational Planning, Channel Management, Business Operations, Marketing
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Altis Semiconductor Improves IT Productivity and Manufacturing Efficiency: Gains Over 2.6M Euros in Benefits With BMC Software's BSM Solution
Altis Semiconductor, one of the world's leading manufacturers of electronic components, was founded in 1999. The goal for Altis Semiconductor to centrally manage and monitor its global enterprise IT infrastructure, increase network and server uptime, and improve the efficiency of its manufacturing process. Since the BMC solution has been deployed,...
Tags: BMC Software Inc., Information Technology, Benefit, Manufacturing, Altis Semiconductor, It Management, It service Management
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Altis Semiconductor Increased System Performance With BMC PATROL Solutions
With 2,200 employees based in a vast industrial zone in France's Essonne region, Altis Semiconductor reported revenues of 555 million euros in 2002. Altis Semiconductor needed to update their existing Information Technology IT. They wanted a standardized solution that was independent of the hardware and middleware already in place. The...
Tags: BMC Software Inc., Performance, BMC Patrol, It Management, It service Management
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