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.

Global Fab Equipment Spending on Track for 2024 Recovery After 2023 Slowdown, SEMI Reports

The 2023 decline will stem from weakening chip demand and higher inventory of consumer and mobile devices.

Chroma ATE Celebrates Key Semiconductor Milestone with Renewed Focus on Global Expansion

Chroma ATE, a supplier of precision test and measurement instrumentation globally, is celebrating a key milestone of 3,500 worldwide semiconductor test system shipments since 2012, highlighting its plans to harness chip industry growth in the US and Europe.

Intel Appoints Stuart Pann to Lead Intel Foundry Services

Intel Corporation today announced the appointment of Stuart Pann as senior vice president and general manager of Intel Foundry Services (IFS), Intel’s commercial foundry business.

ROHM Establishes Ultra-High-Speed Control IC Technology that Maximizes the Performance of GaN Devices

ROHM Semiconductor today introduced ultra-high-speed control IC technology that maximizes the performance of GaN and other high-speed switching devices.

Renesas to Acquire Panthronics

Renesas Electronics Corporation today announced its wholly owned subsidiary has entered into a definitive agreement with the shareholders of Panthronics AG, a fabless semiconductor company specializing in high-performance wireless products, under which Renesas will acquire Panthronics in an all-cash transaction. 

Flexciton’s Software Trial at Renesas Fab Tackles One of the Most Complex Aspects of Fab Scheduling

Timelink constraints are one of the most complex issues to handle in fab scheduling. They define the maximum allowed time between steps in the production of a wafer.

Veeco Releases New Sustainability Report

Veeco Instruments Inc. today released its latest Sustainability Report highlighting the company’s continued progress towards environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives.

Commerce Department Outlines Proposed National Security Guardrails for CHIPS for America Incentives Program

Guardrails will ensure innovations and technology funded by CHIPS Act bolsters technological and national security for America and our allies.

Zepsor Technologies Joins the Silicon Catalyst Incubator

Zepsor Technologies, a developer of zero-power infrared sensors, is announcing that the company has been accepted into the Silicon Catalyst incubator, the world’s only incubator focused exclusively on accelerating semiconductor solutions.

Omdia: Large-Area Display Expects to Grow by 0.8% YoY in Unit and 3.5% YoY in Area Shipments in 2023 in Spite of Global Recession

Shipments of large-area display in 2023 will increase by 0.8% year on year (YoY) in unit and 3.5% YoY in area, according to Omdia’s latest Large Area Display Market Tracker 4Q22.