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.

Amkor Technology Names John Liu to Board of Directors

Amkor Technology, Inc., a provider of semiconductor packaging and test services, announced today that John Liu has been appointed as a new member of the company’s Board of Directors.

Frontgrade Gaisler Leads European Initiative for Ultra Deep Sub-Micron Semiconductor Technology for Space Applications

Under a newly signed contract with the European Space Agency (ESA), Frontgrade Gaisler is leading an ambitious initiative to secure European sovereignty in advanced semiconductor technologies for space applications.

Working Group Named Targeting Billions in CHIPS and Science Act Funding for Washington State

Commerce Department announces first working group members to develop statewide response to historic federal funding opportunities, slates first meeting Dec. 17.

Omdia: Semiconductor Market Posts Strong Q3, Set for Significant Growth in 2024

The global semiconductor market surged in Q32024, with revenues climbing 8.5% from the previous quarter to $177.8 billion, (from $163.8 billion) driven by the booming AI segment.

Semiconductor Device Technology Recognized by the “Olympics of Semiconductors”

KIMS-POSTECH developed world’s first non-volatile memory device integrating 2D materials and ferroelectrics.

Soitec Continues its Collaboration with MIT’s Microsystems Technology Laboratories

Soitec today announced the continuation of its research collaboration with the Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL) of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), further solidifying its presence in the North American semiconductor sector. 

ROHM’s PMICs for SoCs Adopted in Reference Designs for Telechips’ Next-Generation Cockpits

Intended for use inside the cockpits of European automakers, these designs are scheduled for mass production in 2025.

Posifa Technologies Introduces New MEMS Anemometer Sensor for HVAC Portable Anemometers and Fixed In-Duct Air Velocity Monitors

Posifa Technologies today introduced its new PAV5000 series MEMS anemometer sensor.

ASU-led Southwest Advanced Prototyping Hub Awarded $21.3M for Second Year of Funding for Microelectronics Projects

The Southwest Advanced Prototyping (SWAP) Hub, led by Arizona State University, has been awarded $21.3 million in Year 2 funding under the CHIPS and Science Act to continue its work advancing the rebirth of America’s microelectronics industry.

Ex Arm CTO Takes Chair Role at Optalysys

Optalysys, a company enabling the future of secure AI, backed by the Lingotto Investment Management LLP, imec.xpand, & Northern Gritstone, has appointed Dipesh Patel as Chair of its Board.