SEMI and Reed Business Information Announce Media Partnership; Semiconductor Manufacturing Magazine to Merge with Semiconductor International.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. & OAK BROOK, Ill. -- SEMI, the global industry association serving the micro- and nano-electronics supply chain, and Reed Business Information Reed Business Information is a large business publisher in the United States, United Kingdom, continental Europe, Australia and Asia. It is a division of Reed Elsevier. In 2005, Reed Business Information started the Quill Awards, a literary award broadcast on NBC. (RBI RBI abbr. Baseball runs batted in Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season" run batted in ), a leading business-to-business publisher and information provider, have announced a broad-ranging media partnership that includes the merger of Semiconductor Manufacturing Magazine with Semiconductor International. Through the partnership, SEMI will incorporate editorial and promotional content in Semiconductor International, which is published by RBI. SEMI has granted rights to the Semiconductor Manufacturing trademark and certain assets of the magazine to RBI, including circulation information for subscribers not currently served by SI. In conjunction with the agreement, SEMI has discontinued dis·con·tin·ue v. dis·con·tin·ued, dis·con·tin·u·ing, dis·con·tin·ues v.tr. 1. To stop doing or providing (something); end or abandon: publication of the global/English language edition of Semiconductor Manufacturing Magazine. "To complement our overall communication strategy and fulfill our association mission, SEMI needs a strong publication. However, we do not need to own it," said Stanley T. Myers, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of SEMI. "This partnership allows SEMI to extend our communications by leveraging the resources of a leading industry information provider." The agreement also grants RBI the right to produce the SEMICON SEMICON Semiconductors Equipment and Material International Conference West Daily News and the official SEMICON West Show Planner, which provides news about the global industry exposition and offers exhibitors marketing and communications opportunities to compliment their exposition participation. Additionally, SEMI and RBI will collaborate on co-branded supplements to Semiconductor International and other communications projects such as industry information webcasts and event sponsorships. "By partnering with SEMI we will be able to serve the semiconductor manufacturing industry in exciting new ways. This agreement is a great beginning," said John Bold, publisher of Semiconductor International. About SEMI SEMI is a global industry association serving companies that provide equipment, materials and services used to manufacture semiconductors, displays, nano-scaled structures, micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS (MicroElectroMechanical Systems) Tiny mechanical devices that are built onto semiconductor chips and are measured in micrometers. In the research labs since the 1980s, MEMS devices began to materialize as commercial products in the mid-1990s. ) and related technologies. SEMI maintains offices in Austin, Beijing, Brussels, Hsinchu, Moscow, San Jose (California), Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Tokyo and Washington. For more information, visit www.semi.org. About Semiconductor International Semiconductor International is the world's leading trade publication serving the semiconductor manufacturing industry. The print and digital editions reach more than 42,500 qualified buyers of semiconductor manufacturing equipment and materials around the world. Additional products include Semiconductor Packaging, SemiSource, Semiconductor International Product Showcase, Semiconductor International Japan, Semiconductor International China, electronic newsletters and the industry's leading Web site, www.semiconductor.net. About Reed Business Information Reed Business Information (www.reedbusiness.com/us), which publishes Semiconductor International, offers business professionals in the media, manufacturing, electronics, construction and retail industries more than 80 market-leading business-to-business publications, 75 Webzines and portals, custom publishing, directories, research and direct-marketing lists. Reed Business Information is a member of the Reed Elsevier Group plc (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : RUK RUK Reserviupseerikoulu (Hamina, Finland, Reserve Officers' School) RUK Are You Kidding? and ENL Noun 1. ENL - an inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face erythema nodosum leprosum Hansen's disease, leprosy - chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical ) -- a world-leading publisher and information provider operating in the science and medical, legal, education and business-to-business industry sectors. |
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