Camtek Ltd., together with FormFactor, Inc., announced that they have entered into an agreement for the acquisition by Camtek of FormFactor, Inc.’s FRT Metrology business for $100 million in cash.
Semiconductors
Continental and Ethernovia Announce Partnership to Develop Automotive Switch in 7nm
Today, Continental and Ethernovia, Inc. announced a development partnership to create a high-bandwidth, low-latency switch in an automotive-qualified 7nm process to efficiently and securely move data within software-defined vehicles (SDVs).
GlobalFoundries Officially Opens US$4 Billion Expansion Facility in Singapore, Creating 1,000 New Jobs
The new facility, which broke ground in 2021, will bolster GF’s global manufacturing footprint across Singapore, the U.S., and Europe to provide customers with capacity to enhance supply chain flexibility and business resilience.
Major U.S. 300mm Chip Manufacturer Places Repeat Order for EAGLEi 300 FOUP Inspection Technology
SHELLBACK Semiconductor Technology announced today a follow-on EAGLEi 300 FOUP Inspection System order from a global 300mm chip manufacturer.
SkyWater Appoints John Sakamoto as President and Chief Operating Officer
Company prepares for strategic growth in the face of unprecedented opportunities for the U.S. semiconductor industry.
Micron Selects Nutanix Cloud Platform for Its Manufacturing Facilities Globally
Nutanix today announced that Micron Technology, an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions, selected Nutanix to build a cloud platform for Micron’s manufacturing facilities globally.
Empire State Development Announces Application Window is Now Open for Luminate NY Accelerator and Business Competition
Empire State Development (ESD) today announced that Luminate NY—the world’s largest business accelerator for startup companies that have optics, photonics, and imaging (OPI) enabled technologies—is now accepting applications for its seventh cohort.
Archer’s Biochip gFET Design for Advanced Sensing Validated by Commercial Foundry Partner
Archer Materials’ commercial foundry partner in the Netherlands has validated its advanced biochip gFET design by manufacturing the chips using whole four-inch wafer semiconductor fabrication processes.
Vietnam Thriving Semiconductor Industry Fuels Economic Resilience Amidst Global Challenges
Vietnam’s semiconductor industry, bolstered by significant investments from industry giants like Samsung and Intel, and the relocation of major manufacturers from China, has partly helped the country shine amidst a global economic downturn.
ACM Research Introduces Vacuum Cleaning Platform Targeting the Rapidly Growing Chiplets Industry
The new tool, which was developed in collaboration with several key customers, has demonstrated excellent process performance with no flux residual remaining post-clean.