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.

GlobalFoundries and Qualcomm Sign Agreement to Deliver Advanced 5G RF Front-End Products

GlobalFoundries (GF) and Qualcomm Global Trading PTE. Ltd., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., announced that they are extending their successful RF collaboration on 5G multi-Gigabit speed RF front-end products for delivering the high cellular speeds, superior coverage, and outstanding power efficiency in the sleek form factors users expect from the newest generation of 5G-enabled products.

MSEC 2021 to Highlight Leading-Edge MEMS and Sensors Innovations as IoT Spending Surges

Returning to a live format, MEMS and Sensors Executive Conference (MSEC 2021) will gather industry visionaries and experts October 11-13 at the Coronado Island Marriott Resort in San Diego for insights into the latest trends and innovations in sensorization for growth markets including medical, fitness, connected communities, environmental and air quality, and wearables.

ITRI, AITA, and UCLA CHIPS Forge Cooperation on AI Chip Development

The Department of Industrial Technology (DoIT) of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) is supporting the commencement of cooperation between Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), the AI on Chip Taiwan Alliance (AITA), and the UCLA Center for Heterogeneous Integration and Performance Scaling (CHIPS).

JSR Agrees to Acquire EUV Pioneer Inpria Corporation

JSR announced today that it has signed an agreement for the acquisition of Corvallis, OR based Inpria Corporation, an innovator of metal oxide photoresist design, development and manufacturing for extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, for USD $514 million.

Samsung Steps Up Hiring, Focuses on DTC and Semiconductor Technology, Finds GlobalData

Samsung stepped up hiring in 2021 amid a push to increase direct-to-consumer (DTC) operations.

GlobalFoundries Unveils Innovative Solutions that Deliver a New Era of More in Semiconductor Manufacturing

GlobalFoundries (GF) today announced a portfolio of new features that extend its solutions roadmap and accelerate the next wave of innovation in chip design for smart mobile devices,datacenter, IoT and automotive.

TrendForce Announces 10 Tech Industry Trends for 2022

In a recent statement, TrendForce detailed 10 major trends that are expected to take place across various segments in the tech industry.

A Simple Way to Get Complex Semiconductors to Assemble Themselves

Much like crystallizing rock candy from sugar syrup, the new method grows 2D perovskites precisely layered with other 2D materials to produce crystals with a wide range of electronic properties.

Dutch AI Semiconductor Startup Axelera AI Launches With $12 Million Seed Round

AI semiconductor startup Axelera AI announced today that it has successfully closed a seed investment round of $12 million.

Elissa Murphy Joins GlobalFoundries Board

GlobalFoundries (GF) today announced Elissa Murphy is joining the company’s board of directors with immediate effect as an independent director.