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.

SCREEN Increases Efforts to Reduce the Environmental Impact of the Semiconductor Industry

SCREEN Semiconductor Solutions Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd., has announced it will increase its efforts to reduce the company’s environmental overall impact.

Keysight Technologies Recognized for Supplier Excellence by Texas Instruments

Keysight Technologies, Inc., a technology company that delivers advanced design and validation solutions to help accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, announced the company has received a 2021 Supplier Excellence Award from Texas Instruments (TI), as part of its annual supplier awards program and their highest level of supplier recognition.

New eBook from ROHM Semiconductor and Mouser Explores Efficient Power Conversion in IIoT

Mouser Electronics, Inc. in collaboration with ROHM Semiconductor announces a new eBook that focuses on efficient components and technologies for use in low-power solutions for industrial Internet of Things (IoT) applications.

IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) Announces 2022 Call for Papers

Under the theme, “The 75th anniversary of the Transistor and the Next Transformative Devices to Address Global Challenges,” the 68th annual IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) has issued a Call for Papers seeking the world’s best original work in all areas of microelectronics research and development.

Applied Materials’ New Ioniq PVD System Solves Wiring Resistance Challenges of 2D Scaling

Applied Materials, Inc. today introduced a new system that re-engineers the deposition of transistor wiring to significantly reduce electrical resistance, which has become a critical bottleneck to further improvements in chip performance and power.

Showa Denko Starts Shipment of Newly Developed HD Media for Record-breaking 26TB Near-line HDD

Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) has started shipment of newly developed 3.5-inch hard disk media (HD media) to be used in 26 terabyte (TB) hard disk drive (HDD), which has the largest storage capacity the HDD industry has ever produced.

MegaChips Forms Strategic Partnership with BrainChip

MegaChips, a custom ASIC company in Japan, and BrainChip Holdings Ltd, the world’s first commercial producer of ultra-low power neuromorphic AI IP, formally announced a strategic partnership signed late last year.

Gov. Whitmer Announces New Semiconductor Career and Apprenticeship Network Program Aimed at Creating Good-Paying Jobs

Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation to announce Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) approval of support for a new semiconductor technician apprenticeship program intended to strengthen the pipeline of the semiconductor workforce.

Ayar Labs to Accelerate Development and Application of Optical Interconnects in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Architectures with NVIDIA

Ayar Labs is developing with NVIDIA groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure based on optical I/O technology to meet future demands of AI and high performance computing (HPC) workloads.

EV Group Lithography Solutions for Heterogenous Integration and Wafer-Level Packaging to be Highlighted at ECTC 2022

EV Group (EVG) announced that new developments in heterogeneous integration and wafer-level packaging enabled by its advanced lithography solutions will be highlighted in several papers being presented at the 2022 IEEE 72nd Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), to be held May 31-June 3 in San Diego, Calif.