The new facility at ASE Malaysia (ASEM) will comprise 2 buildings (Plants 4 and 5) with a built-up area of 982,000 square feet, located in the Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone.
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Omar Abed to Succeed Amir Panush as CEO of InvenSense and General Manager of MEMS Sensor Business Group
TDK Corporation announces that, effective January 1, 2023, Mr. Omar Abed will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of InvenSense, Inc.
SiFive’s New High-Performance Processors Offer a Significant Upgrade for Wearable and Consumer Products
SiFive, Inc. today announced two new products that address the need for high performance and efficiency in a small size in high volume applications like wearables, smart home, industrial automation, AR/VR, and other consumer devices.
Canada’s Semiconductor Council Announces Managing Director
Canada’s Semiconductor Council (CSC) announced Dr. C. Paul Slaby as Managing Director, effective November 1, 2022.
Novel Nanowire Fabrication Technique Paves Way for Next Generation Spintronics
The challenge of fabricating nanowires directly on silicon substrates for the creation of the next generation of electronics has finally been solved by researchers from Tokyo Tech. Next generation spintronics will lead to better memory storage mechanisms in computers, making them faster and more efficient.
SEMI Announces Semiconductor Climate Consortium Founding Members
Consortium aims to accelerate reduction of greenhouse gas emissions across semiconductor value chain. Consortium members and SEMI to participate at 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27).
The 2023 Symposium on VLSI Technology and Circuits Announces Call for Workshop Submissions
The 2023 Symposium on VLSI Technology and Circuits announces a Call for Workshop topics in support of the conference theme: “Rebooting Technology and Circuits for a Sustainable Future.”
Professors from UC-Santa Barbara and UC-San Diego to be Honored for Excellence in Semiconductor Research
SIA and SRC present the University Research Awards annually to individuals who demonstrate excellence in advancing research in semiconductor technology and design.
SweGaN Appoints Henrik Tölander as COO
Manufacturer of custom-made Gallium Nitride on Silicon Carbide (GaN-on-SiC) epitaxial wafers announces it has added a new role to its executive team.
Stretchable Battery Packaging with Moisture and Gas Barrier Could Power the Future of Wearable Devices
Wearable devices have garnered attention for their potential as sensors that could monitor various biomarkers, a means of drug delivery, medical devices and more.