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Blog: 03/18/26
Answering the Call: The Critical Role of Veterans in Powering America’s Semiconductor Workforce
by
James Redstone
, Director, Government Affairs
The U.S. semiconductor industry is experiencing a period of historic growth. New investments in manufacturing, R&D, and design are helping to strengthen America’s leadership in semiconductor technology. But to fully realize this opportunity, the industry must also address the critical challenge of building the workforce needed to support this expansion. During a recent Semiconductor Industry […]
Workforce & Immigration
Blog: 07/10/25
2025 State of the Industry Report: Investment and Innovation Amidst Global Challenges and Opportunities
by
Greg LaRocca
, Director of Market Research and Economic Policy
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) released its annual State of the U.S. Semiconductor Industry report today. This report provides a snapshot of where the industry stands in 2025: the progress underway, the challenges and opportunities ahead, and the stakes of getting it right. In 2024, global semiconductor industry sales hit $630.5 billion, beating initial forecasts and topping […]
Chip Design and R&D
Overview
Research
Supply Chain Security
Tax
Trade
Blog: 05/30/25
New SIA Factbook Highlights Key Semiconductor Industry and Market Data
by
Greg LaRocca
, Director of Market Research and Economic Policy
SIA’s 2025 Factbook, released this week, serves as the essential guide for semiconductor industry market data. The data included in the 2025 SIA Factbook helps demonstrate the strength and promise of the U.S. semiconductor industry and offers key context for our place in the global market. Need to know the size of the global semiconductor […]
Market Data
Blog: 05/14/25
SIA Advocates for U.S. Trade Policies that Advance American Leadership in Semiconductors
by
Mary Thornton
, Vice President, Global Policy
Semiconductors are in the spotlight. Over the past few years, governments and industry alike have recognized the critical role semiconductor technologies play in fueling America’s economic and industrial competitiveness, strengthening national security, and underpinning America’s leadership across a range of technologies. Today, David Isaacs, Vice President of Government Affairs at SIA, will offer testimony to […]
Trade
Blog: 01/17/25
Consortium Publishes Survey Results of PFAS Discharges to Wastewater
by
David Isaacs
, Vice President, Government Affairs
The Semiconductor PFAS Consortium, a group of companies organized under the auspices of the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) to address technical matters associated with the industry’s use of PFAS,[1] today published the results of a survey of PFAS discharges from semiconductor fabs to wastewater. The publication of these data are intended to advance transparency and […]
Environment, Health & Safety
Research
Blog: 10/25/24
New Tax Rules Provide Manufacturers a Clear Path Forward in Revitalizing U.S. Chip Production
by
Molly O’Leary
, Director of Government Affairs
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued the much-anticipated final regulations for the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit (AMIC), the 25% investment tax credit enacted by the CHIPS and Science Act (CHIPS Act). The credit, codified in Section 48D of the tax code, is a core component of the […]
Supply Chain Security
Tax
Blog: 10/11/24
The Critical Effort to Combat Illicit Chip Diversion
by
Mary Thornton
, Vice President, Global Policy
In the roughly two-and-a-half years since Russia invaded Ukraine, the United States and other likeminded governments have imposed far-reaching export controls and sanctions intended to choke off Russia’s access to the technologies needed to fuel its aggression. The U.S. semiconductor industry is a big part of that effort and has been working in close partnership […]
Export Control and National Security Policy
Blog: 09/30/24
National Semiconductor Technology Center Opens for Membership
by
Erik Hadland
, Director of Technology Policy
Today marks a significant milestone in the CHIPS for America initiative: the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC) is officially open for membership. This landmark public-private partnership is set to strengthen U.S. semiconductor technology leadership, reduce time from lab-to-fab, and expand the semiconductor workforce. With membership now available, semiconductor companies, universities, nonprofits and research institutions, national […]
Emerging Technologies
Blog: 09/12/24
2024 State of the Industry Report Underscores Opportunities and Challenges for U.S. Chip Industry
by
Greg LaRocca
, Director of Market Research and Economic Policy
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) released its annual State of the Industry Report today. The report highlights opportunities for continued growth and innovation across the semiconductor industry and notes current and upcoming challenges to the industry’s sustained success. Last year, industry global sales reached $527 billion and nearly 1 trillion semiconductors were sold globally, more […]
Chip Design and R&D
Environment, Health & Safety
Overview
Supply Chain Security
Tax
Trade
Workforce & Immigration
Blog: 08/08/24
Two Years After CHIPS Enactment, Here’s How to Sustain America’s Budding Semiconductor Resurgence
by
John Neuffer
, President and CEO
As we mark the second anniversary of the historic CHIPS and Science Act, one thing is clear. The world will continue to need more semiconductors to power the technologies of today and tomorrow, including artificial intelligence, smartphones, cloud computing, electric vehicles, and countless others. For decades, the United States was producing a diminishing share of […]
Chip Design and R&D
Emerging Technologies
Supply Chain Security
Tax
Trade
Blog: 08/08/24
New SIA Report Offers Policy Blueprint for Facilitating Global Semiconductor Investment
by
Mary Thornton
, Vice President, Global Policy
Semiconductors, the chips at the heart of modern technology, power just about every sector of the global economy. Innovation in key end-markets—such as AI, automotive, and industrial—are expected to propel the semiconductor industry to $1 trillion by 2030. To meet increasing demand for chips, semiconductor companies are committing billions of dollars in new investments over […]
Supply Chain Security
Trade
Blog: 08/01/24
House Lawmakers Take Important Step to Secure U.S. Semiconductor Design Leadership
by
Molly O’Leary
, Director of Government Affairs
Bipartisan members of the House of Representatives this week moved to bolster U.S. leadership and global competitiveness in semiconductor design by introducing the Semiconductor Technology Advancement and Research (STAR) Act of 2024. The legislation aims to incentivize U.S. chip design by providing a 25% investment tax credit for design activities conducted in the U.S. Reps. […]
Chip Design and R&D
Tax
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Blog: 03/18/26
Answering the Call: The Critical Role of Veterans in Powering America’s Semiconductor Workforce
by
James Redstone
, Director, Government Affairs
The U.S. semiconductor industry is experiencing a period of historic growth. New investments in manufacturing, R&D, and design are helping to strengthen America’s leadership in semiconductor technology. But to fully realize this opportunity, the industry must also address the critical challenge of building the workforce needed to support this expansion. During a recent Semiconductor Industry […]
Workforce & Immigration
Blog: 07/10/25
2025 State of the Industry Report: Investment and Innovation Amidst Global Challenges and Opportunities
by
Greg LaRocca
, Director of Market Research and Economic Policy
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) released its annual State of the U.S. Semiconductor Industry report today. This report provides a snapshot of where the industry stands in 2025: the progress underway, the challenges and opportunities ahead, and the stakes of getting it right. In 2024, global semiconductor industry sales hit $630.5 billion, beating initial forecasts and topping […]
Chip Design and R&D
Overview
Research
Supply Chain Security
Tax
Trade
Blog: 05/30/25
New SIA Factbook Highlights Key Semiconductor Industry and Market Data
by
Greg LaRocca
, Director of Market Research and Economic Policy
SIA’s 2025 Factbook, released this week, serves as the essential guide for semiconductor industry market data. The data included in the 2025 SIA Factbook helps demonstrate the strength and promise of the U.S. semiconductor industry and offers key context for our place in the global market. Need to know the size of the global semiconductor […]
Market Data
Blog: 05/14/25
SIA Advocates for U.S. Trade Policies that Advance American Leadership in Semiconductors
by
Mary Thornton
, Vice President, Global Policy
Semiconductors are in the spotlight. Over the past few years, governments and industry alike have recognized the critical role semiconductor technologies play in fueling America’s economic and industrial competitiveness, strengthening national security, and underpinning America’s leadership across a range of technologies. Today, David Isaacs, Vice President of Government Affairs at SIA, will offer testimony to […]
Trade
Blog: 01/17/25
Consortium Publishes Survey Results of PFAS Discharges to Wastewater
by
David Isaacs
, Vice President, Government Affairs
The Semiconductor PFAS Consortium, a group of companies organized under the auspices of the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) to address technical matters associated with the industry’s use of PFAS,[1] today published the results of a survey of PFAS discharges from semiconductor fabs to wastewater. The publication of these data are intended to advance transparency and […]
Environment, Health & Safety
Research
Blog: 10/25/24
New Tax Rules Provide Manufacturers a Clear Path Forward in Revitalizing U.S. Chip Production
by
Molly O’Leary
, Director of Government Affairs
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued the much-anticipated final regulations for the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit (AMIC), the 25% investment tax credit enacted by the CHIPS and Science Act (CHIPS Act). The credit, codified in Section 48D of the tax code, is a core component of the […]
Supply Chain Security
Tax
Blog: 10/11/24
The Critical Effort to Combat Illicit Chip Diversion
by
Mary Thornton
, Vice President, Global Policy
In the roughly two-and-a-half years since Russia invaded Ukraine, the United States and other likeminded governments have imposed far-reaching export controls and sanctions intended to choke off Russia’s access to the technologies needed to fuel its aggression. The U.S. semiconductor industry is a big part of that effort and has been working in close partnership […]
Export Control and National Security Policy
Blog: 09/30/24
National Semiconductor Technology Center Opens for Membership
by
Erik Hadland
, Director of Technology Policy
Today marks a significant milestone in the CHIPS for America initiative: the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC) is officially open for membership. This landmark public-private partnership is set to strengthen U.S. semiconductor technology leadership, reduce time from lab-to-fab, and expand the semiconductor workforce. With membership now available, semiconductor companies, universities, nonprofits and research institutions, national […]
Emerging Technologies
Blog: 09/12/24
2024 State of the Industry Report Underscores Opportunities and Challenges for U.S. Chip Industry
by
Greg LaRocca
, Director of Market Research and Economic Policy
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) released its annual State of the Industry Report today. The report highlights opportunities for continued growth and innovation across the semiconductor industry and notes current and upcoming challenges to the industry’s sustained success. Last year, industry global sales reached $527 billion and nearly 1 trillion semiconductors were sold globally, more […]
Chip Design and R&D
Environment, Health & Safety
Overview
Supply Chain Security
Tax
Trade
Workforce & Immigration
Blog: 08/08/24
Two Years After CHIPS Enactment, Here’s How to Sustain America’s Budding Semiconductor Resurgence
by
John Neuffer
, President and CEO
As we mark the second anniversary of the historic CHIPS and Science Act, one thing is clear. The world will continue to need more semiconductors to power the technologies of today and tomorrow, including artificial intelligence, smartphones, cloud computing, electric vehicles, and countless others. For decades, the United States was producing a diminishing share of […]
Chip Design and R&D
Emerging Technologies
Supply Chain Security
Tax
Trade
Blog: 08/08/24
New SIA Report Offers Policy Blueprint for Facilitating Global Semiconductor Investment
by
Mary Thornton
, Vice President, Global Policy
Semiconductors, the chips at the heart of modern technology, power just about every sector of the global economy. Innovation in key end-markets—such as AI, automotive, and industrial—are expected to propel the semiconductor industry to $1 trillion by 2030. To meet increasing demand for chips, semiconductor companies are committing billions of dollars in new investments over […]
Supply Chain Security
Trade
Blog: 08/01/24
House Lawmakers Take Important Step to Secure U.S. Semiconductor Design Leadership
by
Molly O’Leary
, Director of Government Affairs
Bipartisan members of the House of Representatives this week moved to bolster U.S. leadership and global competitiveness in semiconductor design by introducing the Semiconductor Technology Advancement and Research (STAR) Act of 2024. The legislation aims to incentivize U.S. chip design by providing a 25% investment tax credit for design activities conducted in the U.S. Reps. […]
Chip Design and R&D
Tax
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