Applied Materials

ManufacturingAI-Cited Layoffs
United States2 layoff rounds tracked
2,944

Total Jobs Cut

January 2026

Most Recent

1,500

Largest Single Layoff

Yes

AI Cited

Layoff Timeline

January 2026

1,500 jobs cut

Reason: Semiconductor equipment maker adjusting to cycle downturn

Source: TrueUp

October 2025

1,444 jobs cut(4% of workforce)
AI-CITED

Reason: Automation and geographic shifts in semiconductor manufacturing

Source: Intellizence

About Manufacturing Layoffs

129,824

Total industry layoffs

19%

AI-cited events

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Other Manufacturing Layoffs

Foxconn

1 round

50,000 jobs
Boeing

1 round

17,000 jobs
Nestle

1 round

16,000 jobs
Panasonic

1 round

10,000 jobs
Siemens

1 round

5,000 jobs

Sources

TrueUp

Semiconductor equipment maker adjusting to cycle downturn

Intellizence

Automation and geographic shifts in semiconductor manufacturing

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