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.

Boston Semi Equipment Receives Orders for Pressure MEMS Handlers from Leading Global MEMS Sensor Manufacturer

Boston Semi Equipment (BSE) today announced that a leading multinational manufacturer of MEMS sensors has placed a repeat order for multiple Zeus gravity handlers used in the testing of its advanced tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) sensors.

CEA-Leti Will Highlight Progress on Key Augmented Reality Building Blocks, Including Retinal Projection and Holography

Reflecting CEA-Leti’s steady pursuit of developing silicon photonics and integrated optics for augmented reality (AR) glasses, the institute will update its progress on a variety of key technological building blocks such as retinal projection and holography via 15 papers and poster presentations at Photonics West 2023 in San Francisco, Jan. 28-Feb. 2.

VORAGO Technologies to Move All its Manufacturing Stateside in Strategic Partnership with SkyWater

SkyWater Technology today announced a strategic partnership with  VORAGO Technologies, effectively moving VORAGO’s fabrication efforts stateside to SkyWater’s DMEA-accredited Category 1A Trusted Foundry.

Quartz Components Market Expecting Slight Decline in 2023

Decline may vary in intensity depending on region and ongoing fab expansions.

SEMI ISS Europe 2023 to Spotlight European Chips Act, Semiconductor Supply Chain Resilience and Growth

The European Chips Act and Europe’s leading-edge R&D capabilities – both key drivers of Europe’s microelectronics growth – will come into sharp focus at SEMI Industry Strategy Symposium Europe (ISS Europe) 2023.

ClassOne Appoints Semiconductor Industry Veteran John Voltz Senior Vice President of Global Business Operations

ClassOne Technology, a global provider of high-performance semiconductor wet processing tools, today announced that John Voltz has been appointed senior vice president, global business operations.

SEMICON West Makes Two Big Moves – Shifts to October in 2024, Begins Annual Rotation With Phoenix in 2025

A fixture in the San Francisco Bay Area for more than 50 years, SEMICON West is moving to Phoenix for a five-year annual rotation starting in 2025 and shifting from its longstanding July event dates to October beginning in 2024, SEMI announced today.

Quad-C Management to Acquire QED Technologies from Entegris

The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2023, subject to receipt of required regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.

Researchers Create a Low-Cost Sensor That Detects Heavy Metals in Sweat

The flexible copper sensor is made from ordinary materials: conductive copper adhesive tape, sheet of transparency film, paper label, nail varnish, circuit fabrication solution, and acetone.

Wearable Tech, AI and Clinical Teams Combine to Change the Face of Clinical Trial Monitoring

A multi-disciplinary team of researchers has developed a way to monitor the progression of movement disorders using motion capture technology and AI.