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.

ROHM, Mazda, and Imasen Sign a Joint Agreement to Develop Inverters for e-Axle Using ROHM SiC Power Modules

ROHM Semiconductor today announced they have signed a joint development agreement with Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) and Imasen Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., (Imasen) for inverters and SiC power modules to be used in the electric drive units of electric vehicles, including e-Axle.

Purdue University and GlobalFoundries Partner to Strengthen Research and Development, Semiconductor Education

Multifaceted collaboration to include joint R&D programs in partnership with Purdue students and faculty.

Omdia: Semiconductor Market Declines Into Uncharted (Seasonal) Territory

The semiconductor market has had an exceptional run of sequential revenue growth during the COVID-pandemic period that began in early 2020 according to Omdia’s Semiconductor Competitive Landscape Tool (CLT).

Intel Elects Barbara G. Novick to Board of Directors

Intel Corporation today announced that Barbara G. Novick, co-founder and senior advisor at BlackRock Inc., was elected to its board of directors, effective Dec. 1, 2022.

Luminate and Silicon Catalyst Form Partnership to Speed Development of Emerging Technologies

Luminate NY—the world’s largest accelerator for startups developing optics, photonics, and imaging (OPI) enabled technologies—announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with Silicon Catalyst, the world’s only incubator focused on accelerating semiconductor solutions.

Q-CTRL and Classiq Partner to Improve Quantum Algorithm Development

Q-CTRL and Classiq today announced a partnership to provide an end-to-end platform for designing, executing, and analyzing quantum algorithms.

Advantest Launches Unique AI-Powered Software Solution to Accelerate Yield Improvement Throughout IC Engineering and Production

Semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation is offering a new yield-improvement solution that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to expedite identifying the root causes of yield loss and increasing the efficiency of analyzing test results.

SEMICON Korea 2023 to Showcase Sustainability, Smart Manufacturing, Advanced Chip Technologies and Talent

SEMICON Korea 2023, the region’s premier microelectronics event, will gather industry experts and visionaries February 1-3 at COEX in Seoul for the latest developments and trends in areas critical to industry growth including sustainability, smart manufacturing, advanced chip technologies, and workforce development.

Tale of Two Halves for DRAM Market

Inflation, recession concerns stunt demand for PCs, smartphones, other consumer goods leading to -40% decline in 2H22 DRAM sales.

GlobalFoundries Appoints New Head of Global Supply Chain

GlobalFoundries today announced the appointment of Ashlie Wallace as Senior Vice President of Global Supply Chain, effective November 28, 2022.