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.

$15M Powerex Semiconductor Operations Expansion in Pittsburgh

Today, Governor Josh Shapiro announced the Commonwealth’s $1 million investment to support the growth of leading semiconductor solutions supplier Powerex, Inc. in Westmoreland County.

Renesas Unveils Industry’s First Automotive Multi-Domain SoC Built with 3nm Process Technology

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today launched the new generation of automotive fusion system-on-chips (SoCs), serving multiple automotive domains including Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), and gateway applications on a single chip.

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Preliminary Terms with Akash Systems to Support Development and Production of Emerging Semiconductor Technology

Today, Biden-Harris Administration announced that the Department of Commerce and Akash Systems have signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) to provide up to $18.2 million in proposed direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act.

INFICON Announces Formation of Advanced Data Science Team to Enable the Factories of the Future

INFICON announced the launch of a new global Data Science Team to centralize and expand its AI-focused initiatives in the Smart Manufacturing space.

Agileo Automation Launches The E84 PIO Box For The Enhanced Compliance Testing Of Semiconductor Equipment With SEMI Standards

Plug-and-play device helps conduct comprehensive equipment compliance tests for automatic carrier delivery in automated fabs.

Santec Announces Launch of Swept Photonics Analyzer

Santec Holdings Corporation, a manufacturer of advanced optical components, tunable lasers, optical test equipment, and OCT systems, announces the product launch of the extended range Swept Photonics Analyzer (SPA-110).

Silicon Catalyst Announces Six Newly Admitted Companies to Semiconductor Incubator

Silicon Catalyst announces the admission of six companies into the semiconductor industry’s highly acclaimed program.

Navitas and Richardson Electronics, Ltd. Expand Technology Partnership

Richardson Electronics, Ltd. and Navitas Semiconductor announced today an expanded distribution partnership for next-gen silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).

Tekscend Photomask and IMS Nanofabrication Unveil Europe’s First Multibeam Mask Writer at AMTC Dresden

Tekscend Photomask Germany GmbH, previously known as Toppan Photomasks, in cooperation with The Advanced Mask Technology Center (AMTC) has taken delivery and installed Europe’s first-ever Multibeam Mask Writer.

Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase 6% in Q3 2024, SEMI Reports

Worldwide silicon wafer shipments increased 5.9% quarter-over-quarter to 3,214 million square inches (MSI) in the third quarter of 2024 and registered 6.8% growth from the 3,010 million square inches recorded during the same quarter last year.