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Nova Completes Acquisition of Sentronics

Nova announced today that it completed the acquisition of Sentronics Metrology GmbH, a privately held company headquartered in Germany.

Teradyne and Infineon Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Power Testing

Teradyne to acquire Infineon’s automated test equipment technology and associated development team.

Hitachi High-Tech Europe Launches the SU3800SE and SU3900SE Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopes

Hitachi High-Tech Europe has introduced the SU3800SE and SU3900SE Schottky field emission scanning electron microscopes (SEMs) to offer fully automatic optical alignment, allowing high-resolution results to be achieved quickly and easily by any user.

Smarter Memory Paves the Way for EU Independence in Computer Manufacturing

New technology from Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, is helping the EU establish its own competitive computer manufacturing industry. Researchers have developed components critical for optimising on-chip memory, a key factor in enhancing the performance of next-generation computers.

SPIE Announces the Best New Products in the Photonics Industry at Its 17th Annual Prism Awards

The industry-focused awards recognized innovations in areas such as lasers, biomedical, quantum tech, sensors, and cameras and imaging.

Infineon Releases 2025 Predictions for GaN Semiconductors

GaN to reach adoption tipping points in multiple industries, further driving energy efficiency.

SIA Applauds House Introduction of Legislation to Strengthen American Chip Manufacturing and Design

The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer commending the introduction in the U.S. House of Representatives of the bipartisan Semiconductor Technology Advancement and Research (STAR) Act.

Magnetically Levitated Turbomolecular Pumps for Coating, Research and Industry

EDWARDS VACUUM has developed a new series of magnetically levitated turbomolecular pumps that can withstand the demands of both challenging industrial environments and research processes.

Sunny Stalnaker of ASML to Receive SEMI Sales and Marketing Excellence Award

SEMI today announced that Sunny Stalnaker of ASML has won the 2025 SEMI Sales and Marketing Excellence Award, inspired by Bob Graham.

Foundries in Europe 2024

Europe will be ready to grow again its market share but should maintain the current status quo and still source about 50% of production abroad.

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