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      <lastmod>2011-06-21T11:24:48+00:00</lastmod>
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      <lastmod>2011-06-20T19:17:59+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/better_times_ahead_for_photoresist_manufacturers_says_techcet_forecast/</loc>
      <lastmod>2011-06-20T18:38:04+00:00</lastmod>
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      <lastmod>2011-05-25T15:13:47+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tool_order_akrion_ships_300mm_velocity_system_to_asia/</loc>
      <lastmod>2011-05-19T11:18:27+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tool_order_qcept_technologies_gains_strategic_partner/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/ssmc_gives_best_supplier_award_to_toppan_photomask/</loc>
      <lastmod>2011-05-17T18:07:30+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/matheson_becomes_member_of_ismis_esh_technology_center/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tool_order_major_foundry_orders_us10_million_worth_of_bruker_metrology_tool/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/renesas_to_resume_naka_factory_operations_earlier_than_planned/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/brendan_mc_kearney_becomes_president_fujitsu_semiconductor_europe/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/globalfoundries_joins_imecs_sub-22nm_core_cmos_program_euv_lithography_incl/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/infineon_to_increase_capacity_at_malaysian_fab_for_power_electronics/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/going_places/_a/global_semiconductor_alliance_appoints_new_directors/</loc>
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      <lastmod>2009-07-21T11:06:50+00:00</lastmod>
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      <lastmod>2009-07-20T18:39:16+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/globalfoundries_increases_capacity_of_new_300mm_fab/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-07-20T16:36:38+00:00</lastmod>
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      <lastmod>2009-07-20T15:16:53+00:00</lastmod>
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      <lastmod>2009-07-20T14:06:12+00:00</lastmod>
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      <lastmod>2009-07-17T13:46:57+00:00</lastmod>
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      <lastmod>2009-07-16T16:38:22+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/going_places/_a/si2_announces_election_of_board_of_directors/</loc>
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      <lastmod>2009-07-14T15:22:09+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
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      <lastmod>2009-07-14T09:17:29+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/applied_materials_branches_out_to_future_technology_innovators/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-07-13T16:27:41+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/semicon_europa_turns_focus_on_fab_enhancement_innovation_for_2009_10/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-07-13T12:09:49+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
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      <lastmod>2009-07-13T11:33:58+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
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      <lastmod>2009-07-10T11:08:15+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tool_order_sematech_orders_evg_300mm_gemini_wafer_bonder/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-07-10T09:42:12+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/product_briefings/_a/new_product_alchimer_launches_cost_saving_aquivia_deposition_process/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/photronics_mask_shop_in_china_to_close_as_part_of_cost_reduction_program/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-07-09T15:29:32+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/new_elastomeric_seals_manufacturer_opens_for_business/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-07-09T15:10:20+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/team_of_companies_to_collaborate_on_making_photomasks_more_design_friendly/</loc>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tool_order_sematech_orders_brukers_x_ray_metrology_tools/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tsv_foundry_allvia_claims_breakthrough_hire_sales_firm/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tool_order_novas_integrated_metrology_systems_now_used_by_two_flash_memory_/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-07-07T14:27:32+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/semiconductor_sales_climb_54_in_may/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/dnp_and_molecular_imprints_lowering_costs_speeding_development_together/</loc>
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      <lastmod>2009-07-02T11:54:33+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tool_order_umicore_selects_eyelits_mes_suite_for_germanium_wafer_production/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-07-01T13:45:56+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/elpida_breaks_up_monolithic_memory_mega_fab/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-07-01T11:01:46+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/applied_materials_shifts_it_support_from_satyam_to_ibm/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-30T14:49:31+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/semilab_buys_another_metrology_company/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-30T14:04:38+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/going_places/_a/amkor_plans_executive_reshuffle_as_coo_ken_joyce_takes_the_helm/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-30T11:11:58+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/smic_yields_on_first_hipo_45nm_wafer_lots/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-30T11:00:19+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/stmicroelectronics_crolles_300mm_fab_now_has_on_site_fluorine_generation_fr/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-29T10:09:50+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tegal_in_trouble_as_buyer_sort/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-26T16:11:13+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/micron_holds_capex_at_08_levels_shifts_spending_to_dram/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/heavy_discounts_on_automation_equipment_as_cimac_counters_sales_losses/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-26T14:01:09+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/product_briefings/_a/new_product_sokudo_duo_track_system_boost_throughput_to_250_300_wafers_per_/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/product_briefings/_a/new_product_peter_wolters_double_sided_silicon_wafer_polishing_handles_22nm/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/brooks_instrument_completes_acquisition_of_celeritys_instrumentation_divisi/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/going_places/_a/new_fab_2_executive_leadership_team_for_globalfoundries/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tsmc_and_synopsys_tackle_28nm_lithography_hotspots/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/going_places/_a/sandisks_eli_harari_to_receive_ieee_robert_n_noyce_medal/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-24T11:29:21+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/going_places/_a/nexx_systems_names_tsuyoshi_kotaki_as_sales_director_japan/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-24T11:05:43+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/soitec_sets_sights_on_soi_wafer_demand_recovery/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-23T19:22:03+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/3m_and_suss_microtec_team_on_ultrathin_wafer_bonding/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-23T14:44:11+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/applied_materials_reduces_role_in_sokudo/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-23T11:04:20+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tool_order_nova_wins_metrology_orders_from_three_separate_customers/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-23T10:49:37+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/stepper_tool_market_to_shrink_54_in_09/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-23T10:35:49+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/editor_s_blog/_a/wheres_the_fab_capacity_needed_in_2010/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/axcelis_taps_applied_materials_to_service_equipment_in_japan/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-22T10:48:44+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/going_places/_a/dr_wolfgang_mueller_to_steer_innovative_silicons_z_ram_device_engineering_e/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tsmc_pushes_capital_spending_to_us19_billion/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-19T12:49:59+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/ismi_to_use_cdes_four_point_probe_tool_for_450mm_wafer_program/</loc>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/semi_book_to_bill_ratio_hits_074_in_may/</loc>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/three_prestigious_universities_join_soi_industry_consortium/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/editor_s_blog/_a/goodbye_moores_law_hello_lens_law/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/nec_and_toshiba_team_with_ibm_on_28nm_hkmg_process/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-18T13:45:59+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tsmc_pushes_poly_usage_to_28nm/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-18T13:36:07+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/globalfoundries_touts_22nm_hkmg_process_for_low_power_consumption/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/semiconductor_process_nodes_no_longer/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/soitecs_300mm_ultra_thin_soi_prepped_for_22nm_applications/</loc>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/oerlikon_systems_taps_dksh_for_after_sales_services_in_china_and_taiwan/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/gartner_now_expects_a_long_slow_road_to_semiconductor_capital_spending_reco/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-15T15:12:56+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tool_order_taiwan_dram_manufacturer_selects_inspection_package_from_rudolph/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-15T13:50:20+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/aviza_technology_to_be_delisted_from_nasdq_friday/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-15T12:25:11+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/editor_s_blog/_a/when_demotion_is_a_promotion/</loc>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/ssmc_picks_best_suppliers/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-15T11:06:28+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/chartered_semiconductor_expects_higher_fab_utilization_in_2q09/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-12T11:43:49+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/product_briefings/_a/new_product_crossing_automations_expresssolutions_offers_oems_wafer_level_a/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-11T14:50:29+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tsmc_to_enter_solar_and_led_manufacturing/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-11T14:36:30+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/tool_order_oxford_instruments_suppliers_ald_tool_to_liverpool_university/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-11T11:50:31+00:00</lastmod>
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   <url>
      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/vlsi_research_upgrades_semiconductor_forecast/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-11T11:41:53+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/editor_s_blog/_a/asms_levitor_rtp_technology_rises_from_the_ashes/</loc>
      <lastmod>2009-06-10T17:17:12+00:00</lastmod>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/news/_a/intels_mpu_market_share_peaked_at_816_in_4q08/</loc>
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      <loc>http://www.fabtech.org/going_places/_a/joe_cestari_joins_total_facilities_solutions_as_president/</loc>
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   <url>
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      <lastmod>2009-06-10T10:55:56+00:00</lastmod>
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