North Carolina State University has been awarded $39.4 million from the Department of Defense to serve as the leader of a regional innovation hub in wide bandgap semiconductors.
Semiconductors
EdgeCortix Closes $20 Million in Additional Funding Round
EdgeCortix Inc., a Japan-based edge artificial intelligence (AI) fabless semiconductor development and design company today announced the closing of a $20 million (approximately ¥3 billion) funding round.
Advantest Wins 2022 Best Supplier Award from ASE Holdings
Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation today announced it has received a 2022 Best Supplier Award from longtime partner ASE Technology Holding Co. Ltd. at ASE Holdings’ annual Supplier Day.
Kyocera Expands U.S.-Based Semiconductor Assembly Capabilities, Capacity, and Technology Investment
Company’s “one-stop solution” offers comprehensive onshore semiconductor packaging and OSAT services from 288,000sf facility in California.
Innovation Space and Silicon Catalyst Establish Collaboration for Joint Incubation
The Innovation Space a not-for-profit innovation ecosystem – and one of the nation’s largest for science entrepreneurs – and Silicon Catalyst, the world’s only incubator + accelerator focused on semiconductor solutions, have established a collaboration to co-incubate early-stage science-based enterprises focused on advanced materials and other enabling technologies critical for the semiconductor industry.
2023 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting to Highlight Advances in Critical Semiconductor Technologies
The 2023 IEDM technical program, supporting the theme, “Devices for a Smart World Built Upon 60 Years of CMOS,” will consist of more than 225 presentations plus a full slate of panels, Focus Sessions, Tutorials, Short Courses, a career luncheon, supplier exhibit and IEEE/EDS award presentations.
Soitec Opens New Plant
Soitec, a world leader in innovative semiconductor materials, today inaugurates its new plant in Bernin, near Grenoble.
Bosch Rexroth Announces New CEO and President
Bosch Rexroth announces Erwin Wieckowski, P.Eng. as the new President and CEO of Bosch Rexroth North and Central America based in Charlotte, NC, effective October 1, 2023.
Fujifilm Completes Acquisition of Electronic Chemicals Business from Entegris
FUJIFILM Corporation today announced that it has completed its acquisition of the electronic chemicals business of Entegris, Inc. for $700 million.
Intel’s New Fab in Ireland Begins High-Volume Production of Intel 4 Technology
Intel deploys extreme ultraviolet lithography in high-volume manufacturing; use of the technology in Ireland is a first for mass production in Europe.
