Lam Research etch system to accelerate nanofabrication R&D at UC Berkeley
April 24, 2025
Lam Research has donated its multi-chamber semiconductor etching system to the Marvell Nanofabrication Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley to advance R&D for next-generation chip technologies.
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TSI introduces Nano LPM System to enhance UPW monitoring
March 14, 2025
The Nano LPM System delivers true 10 nanometer (nm) nanoparticle detection, providing a continuous, reliable monitoring of UPW quality.
Teledyne FLIR Defense wins $15M nano-drones contract
February 27, 2025
Teledyne FLIR Defense has received an order from the German Army to provide its Black Hornet 4 Personal Reconnaissance Systems to German armed forces.
Forge Nano triples ALD tool production space
January 30, 2025
Forge Nano, an atomic layer deposition solution provider, has completed its new semiconductor cleanroom. The 2,000-square-foot cleanroom enables the company to manufacture multiple commercial TEPHRA ALD cluster tools to meet growing equipment demand from the semiconductor market.
More pain to come for NAND Flash manufacturers?
January 24, 2025
Industry continues belt-tightening in bid to balance market in 2025
Imec’s breakthrough in nano-ridge lasers on 300 mm wafers
January 10, 2025
Belgium-based research institute Imec has achieved a significant milestone in semiconductor technology by fabricating electrically pumped GaAs-based nano-ridge lasers on 300 mm silicon wafers. This breakthrough, announced in a recent press release, represents a crucial step towards integrating photonic and electronic components on a single chip, paving the way for next-generation silicon photonics.
Polish company implements industrial UPD technology in China
January 06, 2025
Polish company XTPL, which specializes in nano-printing for advanced electronics, has made the first industrial deployment of its proprietary Ultra Precise Dispensing (UPD) technology. The company is fulfilling an order for a Chinese display manufacturer listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. The UPD modules will be used to repair defects in ultra-high-resolution displays.
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GM to invest $625 million in mega US lithium project
October 17, 2024
GM signs JV with Canadian company Lithium Americas focused on a lithium carbonate mining operation in Nevada that holds enough of the battery metal to build 1 million electric vehicles annually.
Onto Innovation opens new packaging applications center
October 02, 2024
Onto Innovation has officially opened the company’s Packaging Applications Center of Excellence (PACE), a facility dedicated to panel-level packaging (PLP) innovations enabling 2.5D and 3D chiplet architectures and AI packages.
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SirenOpt raises $6.6m to develop materials measurement tech
July 26, 2024
US startup SirenOpt has closed a seed round that will enable it to refine its platform, which transforms materials manufacturing blind spots into real-time insights using cold atmospheric plasma.
Integrals Power making breakthrough battery tech in the UK
July 25, 2024
UK firm Integrals Power has started production of LFP and LMFP cathode active materials at its new pilot plant. It says this is a milestone for the UK battery sector and a key step towards net zero.
Nano Dimension to acquire Desktop Metal
July 04, 2024
Nano Dimension and Desktop Metal jointly announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Nano Dimension will acquire all outstanding shares of Desktop Metal in an all-cash transaction for USD 5.50 per share, or a total consideration of approximately USD 183 million.
Fujifilm completes construction of Pyeongtaek plant
June 20, 2024
The new factory will produce colour filter materials for image sensors, and is scheduled to be operational by the end of 2024.
Tokyo Electron to set aside $1.6 billion for R&D this year
May 20, 2024
The Japanese equipment maker is driving hard into new product research as demand for advanced chips surges.
Trelleborg finalises semiconductor acquisition
May 16, 2024
Trelleborg has completed the acquisition of South Korean manufacturer MNE Group, thus significantly enhancing its capabilities and capacity in the semiconductor sealing market.
Lam Research wants to develop chipmaking ecosystem in India
May 13, 2024
US-based Lam Research says it is actively seeking India-based companies to boost the supply chain of its wafer processing solutions.
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Mycronic expands with German acquisition
March 25, 2024
Mycronic’s Global Technologies division has signed an agreement to acquire Germany's Vanguard Automation, a developer of technology and automated equipment for 3D microfabrication of optical interconnects.
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Nvidia discloses investment in Arm
February 15, 2024
Nvidia tried, and failed, to acquire Arm back in 2022 – however, in a regulatory filling, the company disclosed a USD 147.3 million investment in Arm Holdings.
Applied Materials up fund MIT's nanoscale lab enhancements
February 02, 2024
MIT, Applied Materials and the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition (NEMC) Hub have committed more than USD 40 million to add advanced nano-fabrication equipment and capabilities to the MIT.nano lab.
Fujifilm starts production of CMP slurries in Japan
January 26, 2024
Japanese conglomerate Fujifilm has opened its fourth CMP slurries production facility. The new site is located in Kumamoto on Kyushu island.
StenTech opens new SMT facility in Florida
January 24, 2024
US-headquartered StenTech will start producing SMT stencils at its new plant based in Clearwater from February.
Samsung brings AI features to Galaxy phones
January 19, 2024
Samsung has presented its annual Galaxy smartphone upgrade, and the device maker has gone 'all in' on AI.
Kontron acquires majority stake in Katek SE
January 18, 2024
Kontron AG will acquire around 60% of the shares in German electronics manufacturer KATEK SE.
Trelleborg buys MNE Group to open up semiconductor market
December 20, 2023
Sweden's polymer specialist Trelleborg has signed an agreement to acquire Korea's MNE Group. It expects the transaction to give it access to some of the world's largest semiconductor manufacturers.
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Kneron announces $49M in additional funding
September 27, 2023
Kneron yesterday announced $49M in strategic funding from investors including Foxconn,HH-CTBC Partnership (Foxconn Co-GP Fund) and Alltek, bringing their total series B financing to $97M.
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