The Semiconductor Metrology Systems division of Carl Zeiss SMT has an immediate opening for an Application Engineer, located in Santa Clara, CA, and mainly servicing our Intel account.
21 March 2012Fujitsu’s board of directors has approved the following appointments, resignations and promotions effective from April 1, 2012. The announcement includes the appointment of Kazuhiro Igarashi and Yoshihiko Hanada as the company’s two new corporate senior VPs. All 44 executives, other than those mentioned below will remain in their current posts.
20 February 2012STMicroelectronics CFO, Carlo Ferro is to head-up operations at
struggling ST-Ericsson as chief operating officer of the company. Mario
Arlati, ST’s chief accounting officer will take on the CFO role at
STMicroelectronics.
22 October 2010After a two-year term at solar equipment supplier Spire, Dr. Avishai
Kepten has returned to the semiconductor equipment sector as Vice
President and General Manager of Rudolph Technologies, Metrology
Business Unit. Dr. Kepten had previously spent six years at Novellus
Systems, as Director of Technology and Director of New Product
Development of the Electrofill Business Unit.
22 July 2009Arizona State University's (ASU) developed training program for professionals has announced details for the 2009 ‘Facility Manager's Development Program' (FMDP), due to start in September this year.
22 May 2009Further to its approximately 14% cut in staff numbers in October 2008 – only seven months ago, Axcelis Technologies, Inc. has again announced that it is letting staff go in a further attempt at cutting operating costs to stay competitive. Approximately 235 staff, or 20% of its global workforce will be axed from the company’s books, yielding an estimated $25 million in savings per annum.
16 April 2009Xilinx, Inc. has announced plans to restructure the company, including
getting rid of 6% of its workforce, or 200 employees, which would have
a pre-tax charge of US$11-US$13 million for the June quarter, mostly
dealing with severance pay expenses.