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.

Sourcengine Rolls Out Leading-Edge Solution for Navigating Excess Part Management

As the market signals a demand drop for semiconductors, Sourcengine’s digital e-commerce marketplace solves major inventory excess challenges.

KLA Launches New Double-Sided Direct Imaging Platform Supporting Continued Innovation for PCBs and IC Substrates

Today KLA Corporation introduced the new Orbotech Corus 8M direct imaging (DI) solution, the first system built on the all-in-one revolutionary Orbotech Corus platform, combining the functionality and automation of an entire direct imaging production line in a closed, clean and compact unit.

Water Supply Challenges for the Semiconductor Industry

The energy-hungry nature and large carbon footprint of semiconductor manufacturing have received considerable attention in the context of reducing our emissions of planet-warming greenhouse gases. It turns out we are just as thirsty as we are hungry.

Vietnam Business Summit to Highlight Region’s Semiconductor Industry Growth Opportunities

With Vietnam an emerging force in Asia’s microelectronics supply chain, the stage is set for the Vietnam Business Summit as industry stakeholders gather 10-11 November at the Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon in Ho Chi Minh City for insights into growth opportunities in Vietnam’s semiconductor industry and across the Southeast Asia electronics ecosystem.

Applied Materials Appoints Kevin March to Board of Directors

Applied Materials, Inc. today announced the appointment of Kevin March to serve on its Board of Directors.

Semiconductor Advanced Precursors Press Forward

TECHCET reports that the Metal and High-ĸ Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)/Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) precursor market will reach US$835 million in 2022, almost a 13% growth from 2021.

Synopsys Advances Designs on TSMC N3E Process with Production-Proven EDA Flows and Broadest IP Portfolio for AI, Mobile and HPC Applications

Building on a long-standing collaboration with TSMC to drive continued innovation on advanced process nodes, Synopsys, Inc. today announced several key achievements on the TSMC N3E process technology.

UMC Receives “Best Foundry” Honor from Infineon

The award was presented to UMC during Infineon’s 2022 Global Supplier Day, which took place in Kuala Lumpur on October 13.

Gartner Forecasts Worldwide IT Spending to Grow 5.1% in 2023

Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $4.6 trillion in 2023, an increase of 5.1% from 2022, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc.

New York Senator Schumer and New York State Officials Tour NexGen’s Vertical GaN Semiconductor Facility

NexGen Power Systems, Inc. hosted New York Senator Chuck Schumer and New York State officials at its Syracuse fabrication facility.