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September 10, 2026
German automotive semiconductor manufacturer Elmos Semiconductor and South Korean foundry SK keyfoundry have signed an agreement expanding their collaboration to include 130nm technology, securing long-term wafer capacity through 2037. The two companies have worked together on 350nm technology for 18 years.

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September 08, 2026
ASML has marked the start of construction of a second major industrial campus in the Brainport region of the Netherlands. The new campus at Brainport Industries Campus North in Eindhoven will eventually span approximately 350,000 square metres and provide potential capacity for up to 20,000 workplaces.

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PCBs

September 08, 2026
While the semiconductor supply chain has dominated industry attention in recent years, a parallel bottleneck has been building in PCB base materials. AI data centre expansion is absorbing large quantities of high-grade laminates, leaving less capacity available for traditional industrial and automotive applications, according to a joint market analysis by STARTEAM GLOBAL and Würth Elektronik.

Semiconductor

September 04, 2026
NanoBridge Semiconductor will provide its customers with a version of Precision FPGA Synthesis tuned for its NBS6503H and NBS1201 FPGA device families, helping designers achieve high-quality synthesis results while supporting efficient implementation workflows.

plant_Zwickau

September 04, 2026
The German automobile giant had said in March that it would cut 50,000 roles by the end of the decade. Volkswagen also indicated that it plans to slash the number of car models the group produces by half.

signing-the-contract_1

September 01, 2026
SVI Slovakia has obtained IATF 16949 certification, confirming that its facility complies with the quality requirements of the automotive industry. The company says the certification strengthens its manufacturing capabilities in Europe and creates new opportunities for automotive and e-mobility projects.

cooperation

September 01, 2026
Chinese semiconductor manufacturer GigaDevice has signed a strategic franchise partnership with German distributor Rutronik Elektronische Bauelemente, covering EMEA and Southeast Asia, including India. The agreement gives customers broader access to GigaDevice's microcontroller, sensor and power management portfolio.

sign-on-building

September 01, 2026
Nvidia and MediaTek have announced an expanded collaboration spanning cloud AI infrastructure, local AI computing and automotive. As part of the deal, Nvidia has invested USD 3.5 billion in convertible bonds issued by MediaTek.

Hamburg-waferfab

September 01, 2026
Nexperia has reported Q2 2026 revenue of USD 355.6 million, an increase of 18.4% compared to Q1. The company says profitability and cash generation also improved QoQ, with operations outside China achieving positive net income and operating cash flow.

MLCC

August 27, 2026
South Korean MLCC manufacturer SEMCO has raised prices for OEM and ODM customers for Q4 2026, marking a departure from its previous practice of limiting price adjustments to distributors. The move signals that the MLCC industry has officially entered an upcycle, according to TrendForce.

August 27, 2026
US automotive supplier Lear Corporation plans to cease production at its facility in Gründau, Germany, relocating manufacturing to Slovakia, Serbia and Tunisia. Around 180 jobs will be lost, with the phase-out expected to begin immediately and complete by mid-2027. Approximately 120 engineering positions will remain at the site, according to IG Metall.

Costa-Rica-2026

August 25, 2026
German EMS provider Zollner has officially opened an expansion of its Cartago facility in Costa Rica, adding approximately 10,000 square metres of operational space. The expansion is expected to create around 500 additional jobs by 2030 and forms part of the company's Americas 2030 strategy.

Aerospace_North_Charlestown

August 24, 2026
The upgraded facility positions the company to support both current production and future engine platform opportunities. The company is also strategically insourcing key manufacturing processes to enhance production agility.

GeneSiC

August 24, 2026
Under the terms of the agreement, Magnachip will license Navitas’ GeneSiC Trench-Assisted PlanarTM (TAP) technology to enter the HV and UHV SiC markets. The license covers 1200 V, 2300 V, 3300 V and higher voltage GeneSiC technologies.

Indie

August 20, 2026
Zettaone is an Indian electronics design and manufacturing platform with integrated capabilities in the electronics/semicon industry. It delivers engineering solutions for aerospace, defence, semiconductor, automotive, medical and industrial applications.

Wassim-Chourbaji_SVP-President-EMEA

August 19, 2026
Qualcomm has appointed Wassim Chourbaji as Senior Vice President and President of Qualcomm EMEA, effective immediately. He succeeds Enrico Salvatori, who will retire from Qualcomm in June 2027 after 25 years with the company.

Earth_orbit_GustavoAckles

August 18, 2026
Under the agreement, Nelco will bring reliable, next-generation connectivity and compute solutions directly from Elveo’s satellites in space to varied sectors, including automotive, maritime, energy and government in India and South Asian markets.

building

August 11, 2026
Samsung SDI is poised to buy the 680-acre property, take over the JV and own the Indiana battery-making facility, Bloomberg reports. GM’s move comes as it scales down its EV ambitions amid lukewarm demand for electric vehicles in America.

office

August 11, 2026
Sony Semiconductor Solutions will hold a controlling stake in the venture — about 60% — with TSMC owning the remaining 40%.

Vehicle_Electronics_office

August 10, 2026
The acquisition expands Omega Holdings’ capabilities in the vehicle electronics category. Following the transaction, the acquired aftermarket business will continue to operate as a standalone business under the Omega Holdings group.

Indie

August 07, 2026
Rashi will transfer its semiconductor business division into a wholly owned subsidiary headquartered in Bengaluru and step-down subsidiary headquartered in Singapore. Restar Corporation will subsequently acquire a 26% equity stake in the subsidiary.

Infineon-1

August 06, 2026
MediaTek has now qualified the Infineon 512 Mb Quad SPI NOR Flash, an automotive-grade NOR Flash memory solution, for use in its Dimensity Auto Cockpit platform C-X1.

li-battery_1

July 31, 2026
Under the MOU, US-based company Factorial Energy and South Korea’s SK On will jointly evaluate the technical feasibility and manufacturing considerations for Factorial’s FEST solid-state battery technologies.

HQ-in-Friedrichshafen

July 31, 2026
The company increased its adjusted EBIT margin to 5.0% in the first half of 2026, up from 4.3% in the previous-year period. While sales declined 2.0% on a nominal basis, ZF achieved organic growth of 0.5% despite a challenging market environment.

PCB-world_1

July 30, 2026
SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) has reported that worldwide silicon wafer shipments increased 7.4% year-on-year to 3,573 million square inches (MSI) from the 3,327 MSI recorded during the same quarter of 2025.

new-technologies_2

July 29, 2026
The unprecedented wave of investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure is transforming the global electronics supply chain, with growing consequences for PCB manufacturers, material suppliers and OEMs worldwide. According to new research from in4ma and EMSNOW, demand generated by hyperscale data centre operators is driving up PCB prices, stretching lead times and redirecting manufacturing capacity towards AI applications.

PCB-world_2

July 28, 2026
Companies are reassessing where they build, how much flexibility they need, which suppliers they depend on and where financial decisions are made.

Didrik-PCB

July 28, 2026
In an interview with Evertiq, Didrik Bech, board member of PCB supplier Confidee, described how the AI infrastructure boom is creating an unprecedented demand for materials, resulting in supply shortages that could reshape market conditions across several European industries.

Ford_Valencia_Plant

July 27, 2026
The JV aims to transform Ford’s Valencia, Spain facility into a shared, high-tech manufacturing hub. Under the proposed ownership structure, Chinese firm Geely Auto will own 34% of the new entity and Ford will own 66%.

Catania-Italy

July 23, 2026
The company’s third quarter business outlook, at the mid-point, is for net revenues of USD 3.70 billion, increasing about 6.2% sequentially and about 16.2% year-over-year.

July 23, 2026
This contract represents a milestone in Kontron’s strategy to establish a European alternative to non-European suppliers of mobile communications modules, as it marks the first time these modules will be used in a vehicle platform of a European car manufacturer.

chip

July 22, 2026
Farnell will offer Hailo’s AI products via their global distribution network, e-commerce platforms, and engineering community, enabling engineers, developers and enterprises to integrate advanced edge AI capabilities into their edge designs more efficiently and at scale.

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