Shannon Davis

News and Web Editor

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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.

Cohu Appoints Karen M. Rapp to its Board of Directors

Cohu, Inc. today announced that Karen M. Rapp has been appointed to the Cohu Board of Directors, effective today.

ASU Supports Microelectronics Development in Panama

Arizona State University continues to expand its efforts to support development of the semiconductor workforce and supply chain on a global scale.

NY CREATES Welcomes Return of Dr. Douglas Grose as Board of Directors Chair

The New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering, and Science (NY CREATES) announced the return of Dr. Douglas A. Grose as the non-profit organization’s appointed Board Chair.

Empower’s New Ultra-low 1pH ESL Silicon Capacitor Tightens Voltage

Empower Semiconductor today unveiled the largest silicon capacitor in its ECAP product family for high frequency decoupling.

Skylo Certifies Sony’s Altair ALT1250 Chipset for its Satellite Network

Sony Semiconductor Israel’s Altair ALT1250 chipset is now certified by Skylo Technologies, ensuring seamless global connectivity across devices.

EFC Joins the Semiconductor Climate Consortium

EFC Gases & Advanced Materials announced its membership in the Semiconductor Climate Consortium (SCC), managed by SEMI.

Demand for NVIDIA’s Blackwell Platform Expected to Boost TSMC’s CoWoS Total Capacity

NVIDIA’s next-gen Blackwell platform, which includes B-series GPUs and integrates NVIDIA’s own Grace Arm CPU in models such as the GB200, represents a significant development. 

SemiLink Materials Secures Growth Capital to Advance U.S. Semiconductor Material Supply Chain Buildout

Carica Sustainable Investments announced today a strategic investment to propel the development of SemiLink Materials, a United States-based semiconductor materials manufacturer and distributor serving the domestic semiconductor manufacturing industry.

Larg Weiland of PDF Solutions Wins Si2 Pinnacle Award

Larg Weiland, a technical fellow at PDF Solutions, has been honored with the quarterly Silicon Integration Initiative Pinnacle Award, which is presented for exceptional contributions to Si2’s success as a leading semiconductor research and development joint venture.

Imec.xpand Launches EUR 300M Fund Amid Global Race for Semiconductor Supremacy

Imec.xpand, an independent global venture capital fund, today announced the launch of a new EUR 300 million fund aimed at accelerating the growth of transformative semiconductor and nanotechnology innovations.