Marvell partners with Micron, Samsung, and SK hynix on custom HBM
Marvell says it has pioneered a new custom HBM compute architecture, enabling XPUs to achieve greater compute and memory density. The company is teaming up with Micron, Samsung, and SK Hynix to define and develop custom HBM solutions for next-gen XPUs.
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Global semiconductor market to grow by 15% in 2025
Market intelligence firm IDC says that AI and High-Performance Computing (HPC) will drive growth in advanced chips, 2nm technology, and packaging, reshaping the semiconductor industry in 2025.
Nvidia dismisses claims of reducing supplies to China
Nvidia has refuted recent social media claims suggesting the company plans to cut supplies to China.
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Instruction videos to a multilayer PCB
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Kontron inks contract with US aerospace & defense firm
German embedded systems specialist Kontron has announced a major new contract in the U.S. defense sector.
GPV wraps up extensive overhaul of electronics factory in Thailand
Danish EMS provider GPV has completed a major reorganisation of its former mechanics factory in Thailand, transforming the facility into a 22,000-square-meter hub for electronics manufacturing.
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Lacroix in talks to sell City-Mobility segment to SWARCO
French technology company Lacroix is in exclusive negotiations with traffic technology group SWARCO group regarding the sale of its City-Mobility segment.
Hanza acquires Finnish manufacturer Leden
Hanza AB has signed an agreement to acquire Leden Group, a Finnish company in advanced mechanics manufacturing with a turnover of approximately SEK 1,1 billion (EUR 95.4 million).
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Electro Rent appoints new Chief Revenue Officer
Electronic test and measurement equipment specialist Electro Rent has appointed Alan Mayer as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) to spearhead the company’s growth plans.
EU makes a push to boost European AI innovation
The European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC) has selected seven proposals to establish and operate the first AI Factories across Europe.
DigiKey inks global distribution deal with MediaTek
DigiKey has expanded its product portfolio through a global distribution partnership with MediaTek, one of the world’s largest fabless semiconductor companies.
Rapidus collaborates with Cadence on leading-edge 2nm
Japanese semiconductor manufacturer Rapidus is collaborating with Cadence Design Systems to provide co-optimised AI-driven reference design flows and a broad IP portfolio.
Scanfil adjusts 2024 outlook amid market challenges
EMS provider Scanfil has revised its financial outlook for 2024 downwards, citing material shortages and a slight softening in customer demand towards the end of the fourth quarter.
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Micron secures $6.1 billion CHIPS incentives for US expansion
The US Department of Commerce is awarding Micron Technology up to USD 6.165 billion in CHIPS Act incentives to expand its DRAM production facilities in Idaho and New York.
Thailand OKs $306M Chip Plant Investment by Foxconn Subsidiary
Thailand's Board of Investment (BOI) has approved a THB 10.5 billion ( USD 306 million) investment by a Foxconn subsidiary to build a factory for exporting high-precision machinery and equipment for the semiconductor industry.
PI Ceramic upgrades production for multilayer tape technology
Piezoceramic specialist PI Ceramic has introduced a new, fully automated production line for multilayer technology to accelerate sample production for development projects.
Coherent, SkyWater and X-Fab receive CHIPS Act boost
The Biden-Harris Administration has announced USD 99 million in proposed CHIPS Act funding for Coherent, SkyWater Technology, and X-Fab to strengthen U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and supply chain resilience, creating over 290 jobs across Texas and Minnesota.
Panduit expands with new manufacturing facility in Mexico
Panduit Corp., a provider of electrical and network infrastructure solutions, is investing in a dedicated manufacturing facility for its electrical connectivity and grounding capabilities in Monterrey, Mexico.
Laser Photonics advances PCB marking technology R&D
Industrial laser systems developer Laser Photonics Corporation, and its recently acquired subsidiary Control Micro Systems (CMS), are expanding their PCB Marking technology development program targeting the semiconductor and electronics market.
Global semiconductor equipment sales to reach $139B in 2026
Global sales of total semiconductor manufacturing equipment by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are forecast to set a new industry record, reaching USD 113 billion in 2024, growing 6.5% year-on-year, SEMI reports.
onsemi to acquire Qorvo's SiC JFET business
onsemi has entered into an agreement to acquire the Silicon Carbide Junction Field-Effect Transistor (SiC JFET) technology business, including the United Silicon Carbide subsidiary, from Qorvo for USD 115 million in cash.
Stellantis and CATL to build €4.1B battery plant in Spain
Stellantis and CATL say that the companies will invest up to EUR 4.1 billion to form a joint venture to build a large-scale European lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant in Zaragoza, Spain.
China launches antitrust investigation into Nvidia
China has launched an antitrust investigation into Nvidia, citing suspected violations of the country's anti-monopoly laws.
EU Commission earmarks €4.6B to boost net-zero technologies
The EU Commission is ramping up support for net-zero technologies to strengthen European industry and meet climate goals. It has launched two new funding calls worth EUR 3.4 billion to speed up innovative decarbonisation efforts, including electric vehicle batteries.
Kitron reiterates its outlook
During a Capital Markets Presentation, EMS provider Kitron provided an update on its financial and commercial targets and ambitions.
Brevan Electronics acquires Falcon Electronics
Distributor of electronic components, Brevan Electronics, has completed its acquisition of Falcon Electronics, a distributor of high-reliability semiconductors and electronic components focused on the Aerospace & Defence (A&D) industries.
Umicore halts construction on Canadian battery materials plant
Umicore is focusing on fully utilising its existing battery material plants before expanding further. As part of this strategy, it has decided to continue pausing construction of a new plant in Ontario, Canada, but will maintain a core team at its local office there.
Celebrating 40 Years of Flash Memory: A Journey of Innovation and Transformation
In December 1984, during the IEEE Integrated Electronics Devices Conference, Fujio Masuoka unveiled a groundbreaking technology that would forever change the landscape of data storage: Flash memory. Fast forward 40 years, and Flash memory is now an indispensable component of everything from smartphones to enterprise data centers, embedded systems, and beyond. This milestone is not only a celebration of an extraordinary invention but also a reflection of how far we've come in the world of technology.
Nvidia to open Vietnam R&D centre
Nvidia is opening its first research and development centre in Vietnam to bolster AI development.
Fingerprint inks global distribution deal with Future Electronics
Future Electronics and Swedish biometrics company Fingerprint Cards have entered into a global distribution agreement under which Future Electronics will be delivering Fingerprints’ biometric solutions across Future's network in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific.
Terra Solar, Huawei partner on 3500 MW BESS project
Huawei, with its expertise in large-scale renewable energy projects, will equip the facility with containerized batteries and auxiliary components.
VinFast to build second factory in Vietnam
The Vietnamese EV manufacturer’s new facility in the central Ha Tinh province is expected to produce 300,000 units annually in its initial phase, the same capacity as its current plant in Haiphong.
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