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.

Rapidus Establishes Back-End Semiconductor Manufacturing Process Research-and-Development Center

Rapidus Corporation, a company involved in the research, development, design, manufacture and sales of advanced logic semiconductors, today announced that it will set up a clean room within Seiko Epson Corporation’s facility in Chitose, Hokkaido, and open a research-and-development (R&D) center for semiconductor post-processing called Rapidus Chiplet Solutions (RCS).

Jabil Acquires Mikros Technologies

Jabil Inc. today announced the successful acquisition of Mikros Technologies LLC, a leader in the engineering and manufacturing of liquid cooling solutions for thermal management, completed October 1.

MIT Engineers Create a Chip-Based Tractor Beam for Biological Particles

The tiny device uses a tightly focused beam of light to capture and manipulate cells.

SWAP Hub Project Led by Idaho Scientific and Partners Awarded CHIPS Funding to Revolutionize IoT Security

The Southwest Advanced Prototyping (SWAP) Hub, based at Arizona State University, has been awarded nearly $7.8 million in funding by the CHIPS and Science Act for an innovative project led by Idaho Scientific to develop the ARC-V Secure Processor.

TXOne Networks Expands Edge Series of OT-Native Network Security Appliances

The product family is supercharged with new models and a powerful firmware upgrade.

Empower Debuts Revolutionary AI Power Delivery Platform to Solve Critical Technology Roadblock

Empower Semiconductor today unveiled the Crescendo vertical power delivery platform to address the growing power demands of artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) applications.

ZEISS Microscopy Opens Semiconductor Applications Laboratory in Dresden

ZEISS has announced it recently opened the ZEISS Microscopy semiconductor applications lab in Dresden.

Hurricane Helene Could Have a Significant Impact on High Purity Quartz, Semiconductor Supply

A tropical storm, remnants of Hurricane Helene, ripped through the western North Carolina mountain town of Spruce Pine last week, disrupting quartz supply operations at both Sibelco and The Quartz Corp.

DENSO and ROHM Agree to Start Consideration of Strategic Partnership in the Semiconductor Field

DENSO CORPORATION and ROHM Co., Ltd. announced that the two companies have agreed to start consideration of strategic partnership in the semiconductor field.

BrainChip Introduces Lowest-Power AI Acceleration Co-Processor

BrainChip Holdings Ltd today introduced the Akida Pico, the lowest power acceleration co-processor that enables the creation of very compact, ultra-low power, portable and intelligent devices for wearable and sensor integrated AI into consumer, healthcare, IoT, defense and wake-up applications.