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Global Semiconductor Alliance Announces Its 2009 Award Recipients
San Jose, Calif. (December 14, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) announces the recipients of its 2009 awards , which are presented each year to outstanding semiconductor companies across the globe that have demonstrated excellence through their success, vision and strategy in the industry. The 2009 awards were presented at the GSA Awards Dinner Celebration , held on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009, in Santa Clara, Calif.
GSA Update
(December 3, 2009) 3D Integration Initiatives • IC Foundry Almanac, 2010 Edition • Offshoring & Pricing Measurement in the Semiconductor Industry • Publish an Article in GSA Forum • MS/RF PCM Sub-Working Group Meeting
GSA Announces Dr. Nicky Lu and Joep van Beurden as the Newly Appointed Chairman and Vice Chairman, respectively, to the GSA Board
San Jose, Calif. (November 10, 2009) GSA Affirms Role as the Most Influential Voice of the Global Semiconductor Industry
GSA Update
(November 5, 2009) IC Foundry Almanac, 2010 Edition • 3D Integration Initiatives • Free Access to Q4 2009 Wafer Fabrication & Back-End Pricing Reports • 2010 GSA Forum Editorial Calendar • MS/RF PCM/Process Checklist Sub-Working Group Meeting
2009 GSA Award Nominees Announced
San Jose, Calif. (November 3, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) announces the nominees for awards to be presented at the GSA Awards Dinner Celebration on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif.
Global Semiconductor Alliance Announces Semiconductor Leaders Forum Taiwan 2009
Taipei, Taiwan (October 13, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) announces the program for its sixth annual Semiconductor Leaders Forum Taiwan, which will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009, at the Ambassador Hotel Hsinchu, Taiwan. The theme of this year’s event focuses on “Clustering Collaboration” and will include keynote addresses from Joep van Beurden, chief executive officer of CSR, as well as Lars Jensen, director, Strategy and Business Development, Nokia Corporation.
Dr. Aart de Geus to Receive GSA's Dr. Morris Chang Exemplary Leadership Award
San Jose, Calif. (October 13, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) announces industry veteran Dr. Aart de Geus as the recipient of the Dr. Morris Chang Exemplary Leadership Award, to be presented at the GSA Awards Dinner Celebration on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif.
GSAが2009年度の半導体リーダーズ・フォーラム台湾を開催
GSA Update
(October 1, 2009) GSA Expo - IC Foundry Almanac 2010 Edition - M&A Strategies Report - Current Economin Monitor - Global Semiconductor Financials - Awards Dinner Celebration
GSA Awards Dinner Celebration to Recognize Excellence in Semiconductor Industry
San Jose, Calif. (September 29, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) announces the 2009 GSA Awards Dinner Celebration, to be held Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif. The annual event, now in its 15th year, recognizes semiconductor companies that have demonstrated excellence through their success, vision, strategy and future opportunities in the industry.
Global Semiconductor Alliances Announces Sixteenth Annual Expo & Conference
San Jose, Calif. (September 28, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) is hosting the 2009 GSA Emerging Opportunities Expo & Conference on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif. The event brings together global semiconductor industry professionals to generate, foster and strengthen business partnerships.
GSA举办IC Series 探讨半导体价值链的创新合作模式
GSA Hosts IC Series Lunches in Taiwan
San Jose, Calif. (September 22, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) today announces the GSA IC (International Collaboration) Series taking place in Hsinchu, Taiwan on September 29, 2009. Focused on the evolution of collaboration models for the semiconductor value chain, GSA, in collaboration with SAP and TSIA, brings together a team of experts to speak on how information technology can assist semiconductor companies to continuously grow, succeed and compete with the changing industry.
Global Semiconductor Alliance Creates Supply Chain Connections at Expo
San Jose, Calif. (September 21, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) is addressing emerging applications at the 16th annual GSA Emerging Opportunities Expo & Conference, held on October 1, 2009, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif. The conference focuses on the new avenues of growth in the semiconductor industry that utilize existing technologies in new markets.
GSA Update
(September 10, 2009) Complimentary Registration to Emerging Opportunities Expo & Conference • GSA Company Listing • New IP Reports • Receive Your Free Subscription to GSA Forum • Highlight Your Company in the Dec 2009 GSA Forum • August Global Semiconductor Funding, IPO & M&A Update • MS/RF PCM/Process Checklist • MOS-AK/GSA Workshop
Global Semiconductor Alliance's President Tapped for Second Time in Three Years to Preside Over the Closing Bell at NASDAQ
San Jose, Calif. (September 3, 2009) Jodi Shelton will preside over the Nasdaq closing bell. This is the second time in three years the honor has been extended to Shelton. She is a significant contributor and considered the highest ranking female executive involved in the semiconductor industry. Shelton represents more than 500 companies in 25 countries and tirelessly advocates on the important issues impacting the semiconductor ecosystem. Her efforts are known around the globe.
Global Semiconductor Alliance Addresses Critical Emerging Applications at Annual Expo & Conference
San Jose, Calif. (September 1, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) is addressing emerging applications at the 16th annual GSA Emerging Opportunities Expo & Conference, held on October 1, 2009, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif. The conference features seven industry analysts addressing the growth and total available market opportunities for semiconductors for global innovation, energy harvesting, , medical applications, cloud computing, mobile gaming, smart grids and home networking. Accompanying this opportunity analysis, seven semiconductor keynotes will address how they are taking advantage of these markets and making these mainstream industry segments.
GSA Appoints Industry Veteran as IP Interest Group Chairman
San Jose, Calif. (August 31, 2009) Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), the platform for global collaboration, and IPextreme, the company bringing famous IP (intellectual property) to system-on-chip designers worldwide, announce the appointment of Warren Savage, president and chief executive officer of IPextreme, to serve as the GSA IP Interest Group Chairman.
GSA Appoints Leading European Executive to its Europe-Middle East-Africa Council
San Jose, CA (August 11, 2009) Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), the platform for global collaboration has appointed Maria Marced, president, TSMC Europe, to serve on the EMEA Council. She was chosen for the Council for her drive, leadership and vision that will expand the Alliance’s reach globally.
GSA EMEA Council Welcomes New Member
San Jose, CA (August 11, 2009) Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), the platform for global collaboration, announces its most recent addition to the Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) leadership council, Tudor Brown, president, ARM.
GSA Update
(August 7, 2009) Nominate Your Company for GSA Award • Pivotal Topics Explored at Emerging Opportunities Expo & Conference • GSA Company Listings • Publish an Article in GSA Forum • MS/RF PCM/Process Checklist Sub-Working Group Meeting • New IP Reports
Global Semiconductor Alliance Announces Sixteenth Annual Expo and Conference
San Jose, Calif. (August 3, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) announces the sixteenth annual GSA Emerging Opportunities Expo & Conference, being held on October 1, 2009, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif. The conference will feature seven keynotes by industry executives addressing emerging opportunities in the semiconductor ecosystem.
GSA Update
(July 9, 2009) June Global Semiconductor Funding, IPO & M&A Update • Enjoy the benefits of GSA Membership • New IP Reports Available! • GSA Company Listings – Now available on Ecosystem Portals • Q2 09 Wafer & Back-End Pricing Survey Findings Show a Quarterly Increase in Wafer Pricing • Highlight Your Company in the GSA Forum • Q1 09 Global Semiconductor Financial Tracker • MS/RF PCM/Process Checklist Sub-Working Group Meeting • Social Media: Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter
GSA Update
(June 4, 2009) GSA Interest Groups, Working Groups and Sub-Working Groups are now on LinkedIn! • GSA Company Listings – Now available on Ecosystem Portals • Advertise with GSA • Publish an Article in GSA Forum • MS/RF PCM/Process Checklist Sub-Working Group Meeting • May 2009 Global Semiconductor Funding, IPO and M&A Update Now Available! • Explore Our Ecosystem EDA Portal
GSA Appoints New Director
San Jose, Calif. (May 28, 2009) Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), the platform for global collaboration, announces its most recent addition to the board of directors, Neil Kim, Senior Vice President of Operations and Central Engineering at Broadcom Corporation.
Global Semi Leaders Spotlight European Expertise at Munich Conference
San Jose, Calif. (May 19, 2009) SAN JOSE, Calif. (May 19, 2009) – The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), the voice of the global semiconductor industry, and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), the largest professional engineering society in Europe, will feature focused panels on European expertise in analog/mixed-signal, MEMS and the emerging company business model June 2-3, 2009 in Munich.
Les Dirigeants mondiaux du semi-conducteur soulignent l’Expertise Européenne à la Conférence de Munich
Globale Führungsgrössen in der Halbleiterindustrie Beleuchten Europäische Expertise auf Münchner Konferenz
GSA Update
(May 7, 2009) GSA & IET International Semiconductor Forum – June 2-3, 2009 • Explore Our Ecosystem EDA Portal • GSA Emerging Opportunities Luncheon – Presentations Now Available • ITAC and GSA Conference Presentations Available • Receive Wafer & Back-End Pricing Data at No Cost • Publish an Article in GSA Forum • Global Semiconductor Financial Tracker • MS/RF PCM/Process Checklist Sub-Working Group Meeting • MOS-AK/GSA Workshop at ESSDERC/ESSCIRC
GSA Hosts IP Conference Taiwan: Intellectual Property Experts Discuss Global Risks, Opportunities and Rewards
San Jose, Calif. (April 21, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) announces the IP Conference Taiwan taking place in Hsinchu, Taiwan on May 7, 2009. Intellectual Property (IP) is considered by some as a corporate asset that can be leveraged to increase growth and create revenue generating opportunities for organizations, worldwide. The GSA, the platform for global semiconductor collaboration, has organized this conference to educate the industry on the ways they can utilize IP to positively impact their bottom-line.
GSA and the IET Collaborate to Host the Sixth Annual GSA & IET International Semiconductor Forum
SAN JOSE, Calif. (April 20, 2009) SAN JOSE, Calif. (April 20, 2009) – The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), the voice of the global semiconductor industry, and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), the largest professional engineering society in Europe, announce the sixth annual GSA & IET International Semiconductor Forum, to be held on June 2 -3, 2009 at the Hotel Bayerischer Hof in Munich, Germany.
La IET et la GSA accueillent en collaboration, le 6ème Forum Annuel International du Semi-conducteur
GSA und IET Halten Ihr 6. Gemeinames GSA & IET International Semiconductor Forum in München
GSA Update
(April 2, 2009) GSA Emerging Opportunities Luncheon – April 7th! • ITAC and GSA Conference – April 14th-15th! • NEW! GSA Ecosystem Company Index • NEW! GSA Market Intelligence Download Form • Access Q1 2009 Wafer & Back-End Pricing Results • Highlight your Company in the June GSA Forum • Global Semiconductor Funding, IPO and M&A Update • MS/RF PCM/Process Checklist Sub-Working Group Meeting • Modeling Working Group: Developing a Common Language within the Compact Model Ecosystem
Mike Lazaridis, President and co-CEO, Research In Motion to Speak at Conference in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Hosted by GSA and ITAC
San Jose, Calif. (March 31, 2009) Mike Lazaridis, President and co-CEO, Research In Motion and Prof. Ray Laflamme, Director, Institute for Quantum Computing will speak about the importance of Quantum Computing at a dinner which is part of this year's Forum providing an opportunity to get an advance look at some of the most exciting emerging microelectronics technologies. Attendees will also enjoy guided tours of the DALSA Applications Laboratory and the Institute for Quantum Computing.
GSA Focuses on Emerging Technologies Offering Next Growth Cycle
San Jose, Calif. (March 25, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) announces the Emerging Opportunities Luncheon taking place in Santa Clara, CA. The luncheon will feature a dynamic group of distinguished speakers from the consumer electronics market. They will delve into the emerging technologies that will spur the next growth cycle. Various markets will provide a new platform for building increased revenue and market share including, consumer entertainment and wireless communications.
GSA Update
(March 5, 2009) GSA Announces New Members to Board of Directors • GSA IP Portal • FABLS Stock Index • GSA Monitoring Downturn Impact • Publish an Article in GSA Forum • GSA Goes Green • Global Semiconductor Funding, IPO and M&A Update • IC Foundry Almanac — 2009 Edition • MS/RF PCM/Process Checklist Sub-Working Group Meeting • Modeling Working Group — Solutions for the Compact Modeling Ecosystem • MEMS Interest Group — New!
GSA and MOS-AK Merge Efforts to Form the GSA Modeling Working Group
San Jose, Calif. (March 4, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), the voice of the global semiconductor industry, announces the formation of the GSA Modeling Working Group under the EDA Interest Group through the merging of MOS-AK and GSA modeling efforts. With MOS-AK celebrating 20 years of enabling compact modeling research and development exchange and GSA continuing to be a force for global collaboration, integration and innovation for over 14 years, MOS-AK and GSA see this alliance as the next step in addressing the complex issues of compact modeling.
GSA Announces Results From 2009 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Elections
San Jose, Calif. (March 3, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) announces the results of its 2009 Board of Directors’ election results. The leaders of the GSA BOD define GSA’s strategic vision and direction. The majority of the board members are selected by the Association’s semiconductor members.
GSA Update
(February 12, 2009) GSA Ecosystem Portals • IP ROI Calculator • MEMS Interest Group – Sign-Up Today! • New Subcommittee - Modeling • Operations Data Exchange Format – New! • Receive Free Access to the Q1 2009 Wafer Fabrication & Back-End Pricing Results • What Companies are Receiving Funding, Going Public or Being Acquired in the Current Volatile Environment? • MS/RF PCM/Process Checklist Working Group Meeting • Participate in the Design Services Trends Survey
GSA Board of Directors Expands Its Global Representation
San Jose, Calif. (January 26, 2009) The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) announces the addition of Dr. Craig Barratt, president and chief executive officer of Atheros Communications, Inc. and Joep van Beurden, chief executive officer of CSR plc, to its board of directors. The GSA board of directors recently restructured to guarantee a leadership composition that best reflects the GSA’s mission by ensuring geographic diversity and best-in-class industry governance.
GSA Update
(January 6, 2009) Learn more about GSA in 2009! • The Brightest Minds in Electronic Design • Attend GSA's Business Forum Panel at DesignCon • Gain a Competitive Edge • GSA Subcommittee Update - Modeling • Is Your Company Keeping up With the Latest Outsourced Design Trends in Today's Industry? • Wafer Fabrication & Back-End Pricing Reports Available • Q3 2008 Financial Report Available • Submit Company News for the March Issue of GSA Forum • Be A Solutions Driver • 2008 GSA Market Intelligence
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Press ContactsLisa Tafoya Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) 972-866-7579 x116 ltafoya@gsaglobal.org | Nicole Bowman Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) 972-239-5119 x129 nbowman@gsaglobal.org |
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