Shannon Davis

News and Web Editor

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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.

ACM Research Receives First Purchase Order for Ultra C SiC Substrate Cleaning Tool

The platform leverages ACM’s patented Space Alternated Phase Shift (SAPS) cleaning technology which is designed to achieve more comprehensive cleaning without damage to device features.

Adeia Signs Long-Term Semiconductor Patent License Agreement with Kioxia

Adeia Inc., the company whose patented innovations enhance billions of devices, today announced that Kioxia Corporation entered into a long-term agreement to license Adeia’s semiconductor patent portfolio, including those relating to hybrid bonding.

Pfeiffer Vacuum Offers a New Vacuum Calculator

Pfeiffer Vacuum offers their customers a vacuum calculation tool to identify specific vacuum products for their application, examine evacuation as well as pump down curves and perform different calculations for self-configurated pumping solutions.

ON Partners Sees 30% Growth in Semiconductor Talent Market Since the Implementation of the CHIPS and Science Act

This month, ON Partners, a pure-play retained executive search firm building diverse C-level and board leadership teams, announced a 30% growth in semiconductor market executive leadership opportunities since the passing of the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors and Science Act of 2022 (CHIPS and Science Act).

Micross Celebrates the Grand Opening of its New Flagship Semiconductor and Specialty Electronics Manufacturing Facility in Apopka, FL

Micross Components, Inc. celebrated the grand opening of its new 85,000 sq. ft. flagship semiconductor and specialty electronics manufacturing facility in Apopka, FL, on March 20, 2023. 

New Resources for CHIPS Applicants

Today, the Department of Commerce is releasing pre-application and application instructions, guidebooks, and other resources for the first CHIPS for America funding opportunity for leading-edge, current-generation, mature-node, and back-end semiconductor fabrication facilities.

Park Systems Introduces Park NANOstandard for Traceable Calibration Standards

Park Systems, a provider of Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and nano-metrology solutions, announced the launch of its Park NANOstandard product line.

2026 All-Time High in Store for Global 300mm Semiconductor Fab Capacity After 2023 Slowdown, SEMI Reports

After strong growth in 2021 and 2022, the 300mm capacity expansion is expected to slow this year due to soft demand for memory and logic devices.  

Scientists Integrate Two-Dimensional Materials Into Silicon Microchips for Advanced Data Storage and Computation

A team of scientists at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) led by Dr. Mario Lanza, associate professor of materials science and engineering, has successfully integrated two-dimensional materials on silicon microchips, and achieved excellent integration density, electronic performance and yield.

Gigaphoton Installed Its First Solar Panel on the Head Office

Gigaphoton Inc., a manufacturer of lightsources for semiconductor lithography, announced that it installed its first solar panel on the roof of the head office.