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.

200mm Semiconductor Fab Capacity Set to Surge 21% to Mitigate Supply-Demand Imbalance, SEMI Reports

Semiconductor manufacturers worldwide are on track to boost 200mm fab capacity by 1.2 million wafers, or 21%, from the start of 2020 to the end of 2024.

Applied Materials Announces 2022 Supplier Excellence Awards

Applied Materials, Inc. today announced the recipients of its 2022 Supplier Excellence Awards for contributions made to Applied’s business over the past year.

Weebit Nano Demo Chips Successfully Complete Functional Testing Phase

Potential customers can now use the demo chips to test Weebit’s ReRAM technology ahead of commercial orders and volume production.

Asia Pacific Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment Market Size to Reach $60B by 2026

According to a recent study from market research firm Graphical Research, the Asia Pacific semiconductor manufacturing equipment market will witness strong growth during the forecast period of 2020-2026.

Roger Grace Associates Announces Extended Call for Abstracts

Roger Grace, President of Roger Grace Associates, the world’s leading marketing consultancy specializing in Sensors and MEMS, has announced the call for abstracts for the full-day June 27, 2022 Pre-Conference Symposium during Sensors Converge (formerly Sensors Expo) Conference, to take place at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, CA.

Murata Named as an Intel 2022 EPIC Distinguished Supplier

Murata announced that it has earned Intel’s Excellence, Partnership, Inclusion and Continuous Improvement (EPIC) Distinguished Supplier Award.

First Integrated Laser on Lithium Niobate Chip

For all the recent advances in integrated lithium niobate photonic circuits — from frequency combs to frequency converters and modulators — one big component has remained frustratingly difficult to integrate: lasers.

SRC Selected by NIST’s Advanced Manufacturing Office to Define the Future of Microelectronics and Advanced Packaging Technology

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) announced today that it has been selected by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Advanced Manufacturing Office to define the future technology goals of the microelectronics and advanced packaging technology (MAPT) industry.

An Efficient Electrochemical Intercalation Method for High-Yield Production of TMD Nanosheets

Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), an emerging class of materials that can be used as semiconductors and insulators, have promising potential in various applications due to their unique properties.

Applied Materials Earns Intel’s 2022 EPIC Outstanding Supplier Award with Supplier Diversity Distinction

Applied is one of only six Outstanding Award recipients in all of Intel’s global supply chain.