Re:Silicon Valley exodus: Bay Area tech companies leaving fo...
by 11thEarlOfMar on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @12:10PM
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Yes. Interestingly, 80%+ of the world's Ion Implanters for semiconductor fabrication are designed in Greater Boston by Applied Materials (formerly Varian Semiconductor) and Axcelis (formerly Eaton). Implanters are serious science and engineering[0] machines with nearly $2 Billion worth sold in 2020.
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doping_(semiconductor)