Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments increased 6% to 3,534 million square inches in the second quarter of 2021, surpassing the historical high set in the first quarter.
Blaize Announces $71M Series D Financing to Further Accelerate Growth
Blaize, the AI computing innovator revolutionizing edge and automotive computing solutions, today announced the close of a $71m Series D round of funding.
Replace Silicon IGBTs with Industry’s Most Rugged Silicon Carbide Power Solutions Now Available at 1700V
Today’s energy-efficient electric charging systems powering commercial vehicle propulsion, as well as auxiliary power systems, solar inverters, solid-state transformers and other transportation and industrial applications all rely on high-voltage switching power devices.
Leading RF Manufacturer Orders Multiple Solstice Plating Systems for 5G Devices
ClassOne Technology announced that it has received multiple tool orders from one of the world’s largest RF device manufacturers.
STMicroelectronics Manufactures First 200mm Silicon Carbide Wafers
STMicroelectronics today announced it has manufactured the first 200mm (8-inch) Silicon-Carbide (SiC) bulk wafers for prototyping next-generation power devices from its facility in Norrköping, Sweden.
North American Semiconductor Equipment Industry Posts June 2021 Billings
North America-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers posted $3.67 billion in billings worldwide in June 2021, according to the June Equipment Market Data Subscription (EMDS) Billings Report published by SEMI.
STMicroelectronics Strengthens Support for Efficient Machine Learning in STM32Cube.AI Ecosystem
STMicroelectronics has expanded the variety of machine-learning techniques available to users of the STM32Cube.AI development environment, giving extra flexibility to solve classification, clustering, and novelty-detection challenges as efficiently as possible.
DesignCon Reveals New, Highly Technical Conference Content for the August 16-18 In-Person Event
DesignCon, the event in high-speed communications and system design, today announced a new raft of speakers confirmed for the 2021 edition of DesignCon, set for August 16-18 at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center.
Integrated Biometrics Names Shawn O’Rourke Chief Executive Officer
Integrated Biometrics (IB), a developer of mobile FBI-certified biometric fingerprint scanners, today announced industry veteran Shawn O’Rourke has been named chief executive officer following the retirement of former CEO Steve Thies.
Mouser Receives Outstanding Partnership Award from Epson America
Epson presented Mouser’s Ben Venator and Melinda Harper with the award for continued increases in market share and customer count.
