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Semiconductors

Any solid material with electrical conductivity due to electron flow (as opposed to ionic conductivity) of a magnitude between that of a conductor and that of an insulator.

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product life cycle

Semiconductors; Process equipment

the succession of strategies used by business management as a product goes through its life cycle.

triple bottom line

Semiconductors; Process equipment

an expanded spectrum of values and criteria for measuring organizational (and societal) success: economic, ecological and social.

foundry

Semiconductors; Process equipment

a factory that produces metal castings

fabless

Semiconductors; Process equipment

a business model where the entity exploiting the model has no possession of semiconductor fabrication facilities.

ease-of-use

Semiconductors; Process equipment

Usability is the ease of use and learnability of a human-made object.

baler

Industrial machinery; Process equipment

a piece of machinery used to compress materials into compact bales that are easy to handle, transport and store