Shannon Davis

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Shannon, writes, edits and produces Semiconductor Digest’s news articles, email newsletters, blogs, webcasts, and social media posts. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Huntington University in Huntington, IN. In addition to her years of freelance business reporting, Shannon has also worked in marketing and public relations in the renewable energy and healthcare industries.

Ambarella Launches Comprehensive Edge AI Developer Platform

Ambarella, Inc., an edge AI semiconductor company, today announced during CES the leading-edge Cooper Developer Platform.

nEDC300 by EDWARDS VACUUM – The Latest Generation Dry Claw Vacuum Pump

The nEDC300 from EDWARDS VACUUM is the latest iteration of mono claw vacuum pumps which boasts a range of inventive attributes that not only boost performance but also minimize noise levels, improve reliability, and facilitate on-site maintenance.

Rupert Baines Appointed CEO at QPT

QPT, a specialist in developing next generation GaN-based motor drives, has appointed Rupert Baines as its CEO with effect from 1 April 2024.

Bulky Additives Could Make Cheaper Solar Cells Last Longer

An insight into preventing perovskite semiconductors from degrading quickly, discovered at the University of Michigan, could help enable solar cells estimated to be two to four times cheaper than today’s thin-film solar panels. 

Ayar Labs Adds Silicon Industry Veterans to Accelerate Growth

Ayar Labs today announced two additions to its Board of Directors

SEALSQ Announces Closing of the Second $10.0 Million Tranche of Convertible Notes and Warrants Private Placement

SEALSQ Corp. today announced the closing of the second tranche of a private placement, amounting to $10 million, which is part of the company’s $20 million private placement pursuant to the securities purchase agreement entered into July 11, 2023 with a select group of institutional investors.

Fabmatics Is Officially Part of SCIO Automation

When the deal closed on December 27, 2023, the takeover of Fabmatics GmbH by SCIO Automation GmbH, which was agreed on October 30, 2023, subject to official approvals, was completed.

Moore’s Law Indeed Stopped at 28nm

The path forward – 3D integration with hybrid bonding

SCALINX Secures €34 Million in Second Round Funding

SCALINX, a fabless semiconductor company based in France and specializing in advanced mixed-signal chip design, has successfully concluded its second funding round, securing a global investment of €34 million.

Purdue Offers Free Foundational Course in Semiconductor Fabrication

Curriculum developed in collaboration with UT Austin and Intel.