CG Power acquires RF components unit of Renesas for $36 million
October 07, 2024
Through this transaction, CG will acquire IP, tangible assets and select employees across various functions such as semiconductor design, marketing and applications.
Foxconn posts record third-quarter revenue
October 07, 2024
Revenue for the iPhone assembler jumped 20.2% year on year to T$1.85 trillion (USD 57.3 billion).
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Foxconn to invest $50 million in India in chip JV with HCL
October 04, 2024
The Taiwanese electronics manufacturing giant has purchased a 40% stake in a semiconductor JV for USD 37 million.
Samsung starts mass producing SSD for AI PCs
October 04, 2024
The PM9E1 SSD, which boasts the industry’s highest performance and largest capacity, is built on its in-house 5-nanometer-based controller and eighth-generation V-NAND technology, the company said.
$100 million boost for AI-powered chipmaking in US
October 04, 2024
The goal is to reduce the time needed to develop less resource-intensive semiconductor materials.
Variosystems names new CFO
October 03, 2024
Swiss electronics manufacturer Variosystems is reinforcing its Executive Leadership Team as Markus Nikles joins the company as Chief Financial Officer to support its growth plans.
GEN3 partners with Zestron
October 03, 2024
GEN3, a British manufacturer of specialised test, measurement and production equipment, has entered into a strategic partnership with Zestron.
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.
Canon delivers NIL system to Texas Institute for Electronics
October 02, 2024
Canon says that it has shipped its most advanced lithography platform, the FPA-1200NZ2C nanoimprint lithography (NIL) system for semiconductor manufacturing, to the Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE), a Texas-based semiconductor consortium.
Schott creates 400 new jobs with new facility
October 01, 2024
Advanced optics and specialty materials provider Schott has completed its latest expansion, a new production facility in Kulim, Kedah in Malaysia.
Denso and Rohm considering strategic partnership
October 01, 2024
Denso and Rohm have agreed to start consideration of a strategic partnership in the semiconductor field.
TCL to acquire LG Display’s Guangzhou plant
October 01, 2024
TCL Group announced on September 26th its plans to acquire 80% equity in LG Display’s 8.5-generation LCD panel plant in Guangzhou (including 10% previously held by Shenzhen Skyworth) and 100% equity of the module factory through its subsidiary, CSOT.
Mobix Labs makes an offer to acquire Emcore
October 01, 2024
Wireless and connectivity specialist Mobix Labs, Inc., has submitted a non-binding proposal to Emcore Corporation to acquire all of the company's outstanding shares for USD 3.80 per share in cash.
Japan’s SBI, PSMC end partnership to build chip factory
September 30, 2024
The Taiwan chipmaker claimed that the termination of the fab is not related to PSMC’s financial status.
Mitsubishi Electric begins supplying chips made from 12-inch wafers
September 30, 2024
The Fukuyama factory processes wafers for production of Si power-semiconductors and is playing a key role in the company's plan to double its wafer processing capacity for Si power-semiconductors.
Global chip industry to invest $400 billion in 300mm fab equipment
September 30, 2024
Spending is forecast to increase to USD 99.3 billion in 2024 and further grow to USD 123.2 billion in 2025. It is projected to reach USD 136.2 billion in 2026 and USD 140.8 billion in 2027.
LG Display sells China LCD plant for $1.5 billion
September 27, 2024
According to a regulatory filing, LG Display will hand over all of its stake in the plant to China Star Optoelectronics Technology, a subsidiary of Chinese home appliance giant TCL, on March 31, 2025.
Memory chipmaker Kioxia scraps October IPO plan
September 27, 2024
Bain Capital, which holds a 56% stake in Kioxia along with SK hynix, had been targeting a market value of 1.5 trillion yen (USD 10.39 billion) for Kioxia.
Tata Electronics, PSMC complete tech transfer pact for fab
September 27, 2024
The Taiwanese tech giant will provide design and construction support to build India’s first AI-enabled greenfield fab in Gujarat.
GPV moves SMT line from Estonia to Mexico
September 26, 2024
In September 2024, EMS provider GPV installed an additional SMT line at its electronics factory in Guadalajara, Mexico, after transferring the SMT line from the company's electronics factory in Elva, Estonia.
Record of 4 million robots in factories worldwide
September 26, 2024
The new World Robotics report recorded 4,281,585 units operating in factories worldwide – an increase of 10%. Annual installations exceeded half a million units for the third consecutive year.
Rochester partners with MaxLinear for ongoing lifecycle support
September 26, 2024
MaxLinear, a supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal IC's for connectivity solutions, has partnered with Rochester Electronics to provide ongoing lifecycle management and customer support for its SHDSL product portfolio.
Coilcraft is keeping busy in an ever-developing market
September 26, 2024
During Evertiq Expo in Berlin earlier this June, Evertiq took the opportunity to speak to Georg Hetzendorf, Business Development Executive at Coilcraft, on the development of 2024 so far and how the rest of the year is looking.
Polar Semiconductor looks to double capacity in Minnesota
September 25, 2024
US-based semiconductor manufacturer Polar Semiconductor has completed its sale to Niobrara Capital and Prysm Capital. The USD 175 million in equity financing has been closed to convert Polar to a US-owned merchant foundry and fund expansion of its Bloomington, Minnesota manufacturing facility.
Luxshare invests in Leoni
September 25, 2024
A new partnership has been established: With Luxshare's investment, Leoni AG, and its Wiring Systems Division (WSD), gain a powerful shareholder, enhancing market access, technological innovation, and financial stability.
Was there ever a semiconductor shortage?
September 24, 2024
On September 19, market analyst Dieter Weiss from in4ma took the stage at the Evertiq Expo in Gothenburg and raised important questions about the semiconductor crisis that plagued the industry a couple of years ago. With a provocative comparison between semiconductors and toilet paper, he challenged the notion of scarcity and shared insights on how artificial demand has affected the European EMS industry.
Ilfa: a story of investments, innovation and resilience
September 24, 2024
During the Evertiq Expo in Berlin, Evertiq had the chance to sit down with Thomas Michels, CEO of Hannover-based PCB manufacturer Ilfa.
Synopsys to sell its Optical Solutions Group to Keysight
September 24, 2024
Synopsys has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of its Optical Solutions Group (OSG) to Keysight Technologies, Inc.
Tata and ADI to explore joint opportunities in India
September 24, 2024
India's Tata Group has entered into a strategic alliance with Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) to explore potential cooperative manufacturing opportunities.
Evertiq Expo reaches new heights in Gothenburg
September 23, 2024
On September 19, Evertiq Expo Gothenburg reached new heights, setting a visitor record as the Swedish electronics industry gathered at the Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre in Gothenburg.
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