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August 27, 2026 — SEMICON West 2026 to Spotlight $1 Trillion Semiconductor Milestone and Technologies Powering the Industry’s Next Era. Returning to Moscone Center in San Francisco, October 13–15, the event will examine the industry’s path from $1 trillion toward $2 trillion in annual semiconductor revenue. Programming includes CEO Summit keynotes, executive panels, market insights, focused forums, and technical sessions covering AI, advanced manufacturing and packaging, cybersecurity, sustainability, supply chain resilience, workforce development, quantum computing, photonics, and MEMS and sensors.

July 30, 2026 — SEMICON West returns to Phoenix in April 2027, but why does the move matter for the semiconductor industry? In the latest episode of “GAP Talk,” Global Advanced Packaging speaks with Joe Stockunas, President of SEMI Americas, about its significance for innovation, advanced packaging, and the future of semiconductor manufacturing as the industry works to Transform Tomorrow. ▶️ https://youtu.be/0QZSysQNxqw

July 30, 2026 — SEMI Announces New Spring Schedule for SEMICON West Beginning March 30–April 1, 2027. SEMI has announced that SEMICON West will move to an annual spring schedule at the Phoenix Convention Center beginning March 30–April 1, 2027. Phoenix will become the event’s long-term home, with future dates confirmed for 2028 and 2029. The transition is designed to provide greater scheduling flexibility while building on Arizona’s expanding semiconductor ecosystem, industry investment, advanced manufacturing capabilities, and workforce development initiatives.

June 23, 2026 — SEMICON West 2026 to Spotlight Key Innovations and Market Drivers Powering the Semiconductor Industry Beyond $1 Trillion. SEMICON West 2026 returns to Moscone Center in San Francisco, October 13–15, bringing together global semiconductor leaders as the industry approaches $1 trillion in annual revenue. Under the theme Transform Tomorrow, the event will feature executive keynotes, focused forums, technical tracks, market insights, workforce development, training, and networking addressing AI, advanced packaging, cybersecurity, sustainability, supply chain resilience, and other industry priorities.

October 9, 2025 — Semicon West relocation doubles attendance as US chip investment surges. SEMICON West's debut in Phoenix marked a new era for the U.S. semiconductor industry, with exhibitors up 45% and first-day attendance doubling from 2024. The move from San Francisco energized global participation and reflected Arizona’s rise as a semiconductor powerhouse, led by TSMC’s US$165 billion investment.

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Registration is open, and we invite editors and the press to join. Email [email protected] and [email protected] with your full name, title, publication/company, address, business email, press credentials, and 2-3 samples of recent works to be invited as our guest with a special press pass. Must be received by September 30.

As a service to exhibitors and sponsors, SEMI provides media accreditation to members of the working press. Accreditation is granted at SEMI’s discretion and provides access to the exposition and working press room solely for the purposes of reporting on the semiconductor equipment and materials industry, industry news events, new products, business development, and other news associated with SEMI expositions. 

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