Semiconductor capex in 2017 will increase significantly from 2016, says Bill Jewell’s Semiconductor Intelligence. In August, Gartner forecast 2017 cap ex growth of 10.2% and IC Insights projected 20.2% growth. SEMI expects spending on semiconductor fabrication equipment will increase 37%. Capex growth is primarily driven by increased capacity for DRAM and flash memory. Of the ...

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