Q2 revenue for top 10 IC design houses surge 12.5%
September 21, 2023
Fueled by an AI-driven inventory stocking frenzy across the supply chain, TrendForce reveals that Q2 revenue for the top 10 global IC design powerhouses soared to USD 38.1 billion, marking a 12.5% quarterly increase.
12 new 200mm volume fabs to be built by 2026
September 21, 2023
Semiconductor manufacturers worldwide are projected to increase 200mm fab capacity by 14% from 2023 through 2026, adding 12 new 200mm volume fabs (excluding EPI) as the industry reaches a record high of more than 7.7 million wafers per month (wpm), SEMI reports
Ericsson to develop 6G radio microelectronics
September 20, 2023
Ericsson will be granted German funding to establish early technology development of critical microelectronics and communication technologies for energy-efficient Massive MIMO radios.
VAT breaks ground for innovation center in Haag
September 20, 2023
On September 13, VAT broke ground for a new innovation center at its corporate campus in Haag, uniting research, development and application activities under one roof on 12,000 m2 over four floors.
Synopsys aims to advance semiconductor development
September 20, 2023
Synopsys has announced a collaboration with the Authority of ICT Industry of Vietnam, under the Ministry of Information and Communications, to advance semiconductor development in Vietnam.
Nordic Semi revises its revenue guidance for 3Q23
September 19, 2023
Nordic Semiconductor continues to experience soft demand across its core markets, and the company has not yet seen the signs of improvement that it expected to see in the second half of 2023.
U.S. 300mm chip manufacturer places repeat order with Shellback
September 19, 2023
Shellback Semiconductor Technology, a provider of semiconductor capital equipment and services, has received a follow-on EAGLEi 300 FOUP Inspection System order from an unnamed global 300mm chip manufacturer.
Rochester team up with Semtech
September 19, 2023
Rochester Electronics and Semtech Corporation have teamed up to provide a range of mixed-signal solutions and continued channel support for active and end-of-life (EOL) components.
indie Semiconductor acquires Exalos AG
September 19, 2023
Autotech solutions provider, indie Semiconductor, has entered into a definitive agreement and completed the acquisition of Exalos AG, a privately held Swiss photonics company.
Camtek to acquire FormFactor's FRT Metrology business
September 19, 2023
Camtek has entered into an agreement to acquire FormFactor, Inc.'s FRT Metrology business for USD 100 million in cash.
SkyWater appoints new president and COO
September 19, 2023
US-based pure-play semiconductor foundry, SkyWater Technology, has appointed John Sakamoto as president and chief operating officer, effective September 25, 2023.
Foxconn’s looking to double its workforce in India
September 18, 2023
EMS provider Foxconn says it is looking to double its workforce and investment in India by next year.
GlobiTech selects Aixtron for expansion into the SiC market
September 18, 2023
GlobiTech, one of the world's largest silicon-epitaxy foundries, is looking to expand its business into silicon carbide (SiC) epitaxy, and has turned to Aixtron for the production equipment to do so.
SK top visits SK hynix chip cluster construction site
September 15, 2023
"Yongin Cluster is the most thoroughly and strategically prepared project on SK hynix history," SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won said, calling for efforts to guarantee the success of the cluster.
WT Microelectronics to acquire Future Electronics
September 14, 2023
Taiwanese semiconductor component distributor, WT Microelectronics has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Future Electronics for an enterprise value of USD 3.8 billion.
Lattice Semiconductor names new SvP of R&D
September 14, 2023
Lattice Semiconductor has appointed Pravin Desale as Senior Vice President, R&D, effective immediately.
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