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.

IAR Systems Appoints Kazuhisa Harabe as New Country Manager for Japan

IAR Systems, a supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, today announced that Kazuhisa Harabe has been appointed to Country Manager for IAR Systems Japan.

Intel Steps Up Hiring in Taiwan to Secure Semiconductor Chips Supply Chain for PC Partners

Intel Corporation is ramping up hiring activity globally but more so in Taiwan.

Toppan Photomasks Receives Supplier Excellence Award from Texas Instruments

Toppan Photomasks, Inc. announced today that it has received the 2020 Supplier Excellence Award from Texas Instruments (TI).

Semiconductor Units Forecast To Exceed 1 Trillion Devices Again in 2021

A 13% increase is expected to lift total semiconductor shipments to a new record high.

ActLight Photodiode Technology Approved by Leading Semiconductor Foundry and Ready for Volume Production

ActLight, the Swiss technology firm known for its signal-to-noise ratio photodiodes, announced today that its IP portfolio has been approved by a leading global semiconductor foundry.

Atmosic Technologies’ New Reference Designs Bring the Power of Photovoltaic-Harvested Energy to IoT Manufacturers

The reference designs integrate Atmosic’s award-winning M3 Bluetooth 5 system-on-chip (SoC) with energy harvesting technology.

Insight LiDAR Develops Industry’s First “Gesture Detection” Sensing Technology for Autonomous Vehicle LiDAR Systems

Autonomous Vehicle (AV) technology company Insight LiDAR today announced that its product, Insight 1600, is the first LiDAR with the combined high resolution and velocity detection to enable pedestrian gesture recognition.

Habana AI Accelerators Chosen by the San Diego Supercomputer Center to Power Voyager Research Program

Scheduled to be in service in the fall of 2021, Voyager will be dedicated to advancing AI research across a range of science and engineering domains.

Semtech Expands Industry’s Most Comprehensive 5G Wireless Front Haul Portfolio With its Latest 50Gbps Tri-Edge CDR IC Solution

GN2256 is a bidirectional Tri-Edge CDR with integrated differential EML driver for 50Gbps SFP56 PAM4 5G wireless optical modules

Ferrotec Collaborates with Metamaterial on Technology Solution Path

Ferrotec’s Temescal systems group was able to validate Metamaterial’s process methodology and provide them with a technology solution path from cost-effective entry to high volume thin film production.