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.

ITRI and Oxford Instruments Signed Agreement to Collaborate on Compound Semiconductors

ITRI and Oxford Instruments signed a cooperative research project on the development of next-gen compound semiconductors on September 24, under the witness of the officials of the Department of Industrial Technology (DoIT), Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).

Convergint Expands Across Western Europe With Acquisition of Keyotel

Convergint today announced the acquisition of Keyotel, a security integrator across Germany.

Lux Research Announces 2021 Innovator of the Year Award Honorees

Lux Research introduced its first-ever Lux Innovator of the Year Awards.

Wireless E-Tattoo for Pneumonia Aims to Transform Patient Monitoring

Pneumonia has emerged as a life-threatening complication of COVID-19, accounting for nearly half of all patients who have died from the novel coronavirus in the U.S. since the beginning of the pandemic. Even before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, pneumonia was responsible for more than 43,000 deaths in 2019.

QuickLogic Signs Global Distribution Agreement with Digi-Key Electronics

QuickLogic Corporation today announced it has signed a worldwide distribution agreement with Digi-Key Electronics.

Semtech Technology Integrated Into Natural Gas Smart Safety Shutoff System

 Semtech Corporation announced that GTI will showcase a new “Natural Gas Smart Safety Shutoff System” utilizing the LoRaWAN standard at the 2021American Gas Association (AGA) Operations Conference & Exhibition taking place Oct. 4-7, 2021 in Kissimmee, Florida.

Applied Materials Announces Executive Change

Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that Dan Durn, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), is departing the company on Oct. 15 to become the CFO at Adobe Inc.

Weebit Demonstrates Successful Scaling of its ReRAM Technology to 28nm

Weebit Nano Limited together with its development partner CEA-Leti, have demonstrated production-level parameters of Weebit’s Resistive Random-Access Memory (ReRAM) technology in a 28nm process. 

SEMI Applauds European Chips Act, Aimed At Boosting Semiconductor R&D and Manufacturing

SEMI, the global industry association representing more than 2,400 semiconductor and electronics manufacturing companies worldwide, today applauded the proposed European Chips Act legislation aimed at strengthening semiconductor research, development, and manufacturing in Europe.

UCLA Bioengineers Develop New Class of Human-Powered Bioelectronics

A team of bioengineers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering has invented a novel soft and flexible self-powered bioelectronic device.