Ensuring PCB compliance: Alexandre Buia shares key advice at Evertiq Expo
April 14, 2025
During this year Evertiq Expo in Sophia Antipolis, Alexandre Buia, Sales Director France at Confidee, delivered a presentation on the importance of compliance in printed circuit board (PCB) development.
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Polymatech to set up $130M GaN chip plant in Chhattisgarh
April 11, 2025
In September 2024, Indian chipmaker Polymatech Electronics announced an investment of USD 16 million in Bahrain to establish a semiconductor manufacturing plant in the gulf country.
STMicroelectronics targets edge AI leadership with STM32N6
April 10, 2025
As the edge AI landscape continues to expand, STMicroelectronics is positioning itself at the forefront of this transformation. At the recent Evertiq Expo in Sophia Antipolis, Edwin Hilkens from STMicroelectronics spoke with Evertiq about the company’s new product with which ST is looking to become the leader in the domain.
ST to cut up to 2,800 jobs in major manufacturing overhaul
April 10, 2025
Semiconductor manufacturer STMicroelectronics will see up to 2,800 employees leave the company globally over the next three years as part of an overhaul of its manufacturing operations and cost structure.
China achieves ground-breaking robot welding for oil and gas pipelines
April 09, 2025
Robot welding and inspection crews have entered the process of large-scale production to support the long-distance construction of oil and gas pipelines.
Intelligent Memory eyes growth despite harket headwinds
April 08, 2025
The memory market has faced significant headwinds over the past two years, according to Nicolas Rossetto of Intelligent Memory. Speaking to Evertiq during the Evertiq Expo in Sophia Antipolis, Rossetto acknowledged the ongoing difficulties in the industry, noting that both large and small memory makers have been impacted by declining prices and weak consumer demand.
Evertiq Expo heads to Malmö, Kraków, and Berlin this spring
April 08, 2025
Evertiq Expo will continue its 2025 European tour with spring events scheduled in Malmö, Kraków, and Berlin. Following successful expos earlier this year in Sophia Antipolis, France, and Tampere, Finland, the upcoming expos will maintain focus on the electronics industry amid ongoing global uncertainty.
FAMES Pilot Line launches open-access call for EU chip industry
March 25, 2025
Participants whose requests are selected will have access to FAMES technologies as they become available. Open-Access Calls will take place each spring through 2028.
Evertiq expands presence with key hires and new office space
March 25, 2025
Evertiq, first in electronics news and expo, is accelerating its growth by strengthening its presence in key European markets.
Stellantis invests $41M in Italy plant to make EV engine parts
March 21, 2025
The facility in Verrone will manufacture steel components for electric drive modules Stellantis currently makes in other European plants, with production expected to start at the end of 2027.
Second wave of AI factories set to drive EU-wide innovation
March 20, 2025
Austria, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Poland, and Slovenia will host the newly selected AI Factories, supported by a combined national and EU investment of around EUR 485 million.
Fabs on hold, jobs on the line – welcome to 2025
March 18, 2025
The first quarter of 2025 has been marked by turbulence in the electronics and semiconductor industry, with waves of layoffs, stalled investments, and shifting trade policies reshaping the landscape. The year began with cautious optimism, but that optimism has quickly faded.
Mycronic expands with acquisition in France
March 13, 2025
Swedish high-technology company Mycronic says that it's Global Technologies division has acquired Hprobe, a France-based developer of technology for high-speed magnetic testing of Magnetoresistive Random Access Memories (MRAMs) and magnetic sensors.
Cicor makes an offer to acquire a part of Éolane
March 06, 2025
The previously disclosed discussions between Cicor and Éolane Farnce have reached an advanced stage, and a public offer has been submitted.
EU funding strengthens semiconductor innovation in Finland
February 19, 2025
The European semiconductor industry is receiving a boost through the APECS pilot line project, which has been awarded funding under the EU Chips Act. This initiative focuses on developing and providing new packaging and integration solutions for the industry.
Ardian completes acquisition of chip firm Synergie
February 17, 2025
Synergie Cad specializes in development of advanced test interface solutions enabling leading semiconductor companies to optimize testing and validation of their complex chip designs.
Macom Europe receives multi-year contract
February 12, 2025
MACOM says that its France-based European Semiconductor Center (MESC) has been awarded a multi-year contract from Banque Publique d'Investissement (BPI) to lead the development and manufacturing of advanced semiconductor products in collaboration with public and private sector partners.
Stargate on the Seine: Macron unveils $113B AI investment
February 10, 2025
The French president said the initiative was similar to Trump’s Stargate announcement. For France, financial commitments have come from the UAE, investment funds, and companies like Iliad and Thales.
Evertiq Expo returns to Sophia Antipolis and sets new record
February 10, 2025
On February 5, Evertiq Expo Sophia Antipolis reached new heights, setting a visitor record as Evertiq brought its Expo concept to the French Riviera for the second time.
‘World’s fastest AI assistant’: Cerebras powers Mistral’s Le Chat
February 07, 2025
France’s Mistral seeks to challenge other open source platforms as the race to deliver better performance at lower costs heats up after China’s DeepSeek shook up the global markets in January.
Top 10 largest semiconductors suppliers in 2024
February 06, 2025
It has become a tradition that on the occasion of each Evertiq Expo we publish a Top List dedicated to a different branch of the electronics industry. On February 6, the second edition of our expo was held in Sophia Antipolis, which is recognized as the capital of France's Silicon Valley. So this time we publish the Top 10 global semiconductor suppliers - we based the list on the latest data published by Gartner analysts.
Power semiconductor market to reach $75 billion by 2032
February 06, 2025
Countries like China, Japan, the US, Germany, India and France are leading this growth by adopting advanced technologies and backed by supportive government policies.
NXP could cut 1,800 jobs amid market headwinds
February 05, 2025
The Dutch semiconductor company has a total workforce of over 34,000 employees, including about 2,500 in the Netherlands.
Innovations, sustainability, and edge AI at Evertiq Expo Sophia Antipolis
February 04, 2025
Evertiq Expo is set to return to Sophia Antipolis on February 6, 2025, at the Mouratoglou Resort & Hotel. Established in 2024, this premier event has quickly become a cornerstone for professionals in the electronics industry, particularly those involved in design and purchasing. Attendees can look forward to a comprehensive program featuring insightful presentations from industry leaders, covering key topics shaping the future of the sector.
Selecting the right materials for your PCB and ensuring the supply chain is compliant
February 04, 2025
PCBs are the foundation of electronic devices, playing a vital role in their functionality. Selecting the right materials is a critical aspect of the design process, directly impacting performance, compliance, and product longevity. In today's world, ensuring a compliant supply chain is more important than ever—and the first step is as simple as asking the right questions.
ST eyes workforce reduction of up to 3,000 jobs
February 04, 2025
STMicroelectronics is reportedly considering a significant workforce reduction, potentially affecting up to 6% of its employees, reports Bloomberg citing sources with insight.
EU approves €48 Million sid for Envision AESC battery plant in France
February 04, 2025
The European Commission has approved a EUR 48 million French state aid package to support Envision AESC France in establishing a lithium-ion battery factory in Douai.
Flexis OEM JV set for business in 2026
January 31, 2025
Renault Group, Volvo Group, and CMA CGM OEM joint €350 million project has signed 10 LOIs and expects serial production to begin next year.
Fab delays and cancellations start to pile up
January 30, 2025
The semiconductor industry is grappling with uncertainty as several high-profile semiconductor fab projects are struggling with delays, suspensions, or outright cancellations.
Cadence to acquire embedded security IP specialist
January 22, 2025
Cadence has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire French embedded security IP platform provider Secure-IC.
Cicor confirms talks with Éolane France on potential acquisition
January 22, 2025
Swiss EMS provider Cicor has confirmed ongoing discussions with Éolane France regarding a possible acquisition of parts of the French company’s business. This statement follows recent reports in French media highlighting the negotiations.
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