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May 16 2025 Semiconductor

How CVD Coatings Improve Semiconductor Fab Yields (and Why You Should Care)

Let’s be honest: unless you're deep in the semiconductor world, it's easy to overlook just how precise chipmaking really is. We’re talking nanometer-level tolerances, where a single speck of...

May 02 2025 Semiconductor

SilcoTek Heads to Albany for ASMC 2025

SilcoTek is excited to announce our participation in the Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference (ASMC) 2025, taking place from May 5 - 8 at the Hilton Albany in Albany, New York. This...

January 03 2025 Semiconductor

Enhancing Semiconductor Manufacturing with SilcoTek CVD Coatings

The semiconductor industry is experiencing rapid advancements, with projections indicating a 15% growth in 2025, driven by innovations in chip design, AI integration, and the expansion of 5G...

October 08 2024 Semiconductor

Optimizing Semiconductor Manufacturing with CVD Coatings

The semiconductor industry has become increasingly reliant on advanced materials in device manufacturing both for the devices themselves and the equipment used to produce them. Protecting the process...

July 19 2024 Semiconductor

SilcoTek at Semicon West: A Recap of Semiconductor Industry Trends

SilcoTek's Stephanie Rhodes, Nik Snyder, and Jim Mattzela hosted our booth at Semicon West in San Francisco, CA held by SEMI at the Moscone Center where they experienced first-hand the buzz around...

May 06 2024 SilcoTek

SilcoTek at SVC TechCon: Advancing Vacuum Coating Technology

On May 7th and 8th, SilcoTek's Luke Patterson and Nik Snyder will be attending the Society of Vacuum Coaters (SVC) TechCon tradeshow at the Hilton Chicago Hotel in Chicago, IL. Regarding TechCon, the...

April 19 2024 Semiconductor

Enhancing Sustainability With SilcoTek Coatings

On April 22nd, we will celebrate the 54th official Earth Day! With this celebration, we wanted to talk about how SilcoTek coatings can help us keep Mother Earth beautiful and sustainable for...

February 09 2024 Semiconductor

The Impact of SilcoTek Coatings on Halogens

In today's dynamic landscape, the raw material supply chain plays an important role in meeting increasing global demand. The need for enhanced material purity has never been more critical,...

December 15 2023 Semiconductor

Enhancing Semiconductor Manufacturing with SilcoTek Coatings

Creating a semiconductor device on a silicon wafer is a wildly complicated and expensive process. For the most part, each step needs to be done with the utmost care in order to ensure proper device...