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ISM Manufacturing PMI Returns To Expansion In January As New Orders And Output Rebound

New Orders Growing; Production Growing; Employment Contracting; Supplier Deliveries Slowing; Raw Materials Inventories Contracting; Customers' Inventories Too Low; Prices Increasing; Imports Unchanged; Exports Growing; This report reflects the recently completed annual adjustments to the seasonal factors used to calculate the indexes. Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in Ja...

4 Feb 2026 | Wednesday | Reports
IonQ To Acquire SkyWater Technology In $1.8 Billion Deal To Strengthen Quantum Hardware Capabilities

IonQ, a leading developer of quantum computing hardware and technology platforms, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SkyWater Technology, the largest exclusively U.S.-based pure-play semiconductor foundry, in a transaction valued at approximately $1.8 billion. The deal will expand IonQ’s manufacturing footprint and enhance its hardware development and sup...

3 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
India Commits USD 4.8 Billion In Union Budget 2026 To Emerge As A Global Semiconductor Contender

  India’s Union Budget 2026 marks a clear inflection point in the country’s semiconductor ambition. What emerges is not a tactical incentive programme but a calibrated national strategy designed to reposition India from a peripheral electronics base to a credible node in the global semiconductor value chain. For global semiconductor and electronics multinationals,...

2 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
2025 Marked the Year of Silicon Sovereignty in Asia’s Semiconductor Power Shift

TSMC’s new Global R&D Center in Taiwan reflects Asia’s drive to maintain cutting-edge chip capabilities on home soil. Semiconductor technology has become not just an industry, but an instrument of national power. Semiconductors in 2025 are not merely about cranking out more chips – they have become closely tied to national sovereignty and strategy. Nowhere is this shift more...

29 Dec 2025 | Monday | Analysis
SoftBank Arm To Establish Chip Design Training Centre In South Korea

Arm Holdings, the global chip design powerhouse owned by SoftBank Group, has announced plans to establish a dedicated chip design training facility in South Korea under an agreement with the country national industry ministry. The new centre will focus on developing advanced semiconductor design capabilities by training around 1400 specialist engineers. The initiative is aligned wit...

9 Dec 2025 | Tuesday | NEWS
 Tata Electronics Secures Intel As First Major Customer For India Chip Manufacturing Ambition

  Tata Electronics has signed Intel as the first major customer for its ambitious semiconductor manufacturing programme, marking a decisive milestone in India’s journey to become a global chipmaking hub. The agreement underpins Tata Group’s planned investment of USD 14 billion to build India’s first advanced semiconductor fabrication facility in Gujarat, alongsid...

9 Dec 2025 | Tuesday | NEWS
Marvell Technology to Acquire Celestial AI in $3.25 Billion Deal to Accelerate Optical Scale-Up Connectivity for Next-Generation AI Data Centers

Celestial AI’s breakthrough Photonic FabricTM technology platform enables optical I/O for package, system and rack-level connectivity for the next-generation of data center infrastructure Marvell Technology, Inc., a leader in data infrastructure semiconductor solutions,  announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Celestial AI, a pioneer of a disruptive ...

4 Dec 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
Wallbox Reaches Agreement in Principle with Banks and Key Shareholders on Renewed Capital Structure

Wallbox (NYSE: WBX), a global leader in EV charging and energy management solutions, has reached an indicative commercial agreement (“Commercial Agreement”) with its core banking partners and its major shareholders, which contemplates an extension of debt maturities and a proposed liquidity injection of €22.5 million through a combination of debt and equity, to provide a renewed...

2 Dec 2025 | Tuesday | NEWS
W. L. Gore & Associates Opens Shanghai Battery Lab to Accelerate Advanced Battery Materials Innovation

W. L. Gore & Associates announced the opening of its Battery Lab in Shanghai, China, expanding its global R&D capabilities to accelerate advanced battery materials development for customers worldwide. The lab is dedicated to the development, characterization, and rigorous testing of critical materials for battery cells and packs—spanning membranes, venting solutions, moisture and con...

26 Nov 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
IBM and University of Dayton Partner to Advance Next-Generation Semiconductor Research and Workforce Development

New semiconductor nanofabrication facility will support advanced research and workforce development opportunities IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the University of Dayton announced an agreement for the joint research and development of next-generation semiconductor technologies and materials. The collaboration aims to advance critical technologies for the age of AI including AI hardware, advanced packag...

21 Nov 2025 | Friday | NEWS
Infleqtion Advances Quantum and HPC Convergence With Oak Ridge National Laboratory Through Quantum Science Center Collaboration

-Infleqtion, a global leader in neutral atom based quantum technology, is collaborating with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) through the Department of Energy’s Quantum Science Center (QSC) to explore how quantum computers can integrate with the world’s most powerful high-performance computing (HPC) systems. The joint research aims to demonstrate real-world utility from hybrid co...

19 Nov 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
Shin-Etsu Chemical’s 300-mm QST™ Substrate Enables IMEC to Achieve World-Record 800V GaN HEMT Breakdown Voltage

The QSTTM substrate*1, a 300-mm GaN growth substrate that Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Tokyo; President: Yasuhiko Saitoh; hereinafter, “Shin-Etsu Chemical”) developed, has been adopted for the 300-mm GaN power device development program at IMEC*2, where sample evaluation is in progress. In the evaluation, the 5 µm-thick HEMT*3 device using a QSTTM substrate achiev...

17 Nov 2025 | Monday | NEWS
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Approves $30 Million Share Repurchase Program

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited announced that its Board of Directors has approved a new share repurchase program under which the Company is authorized to repurchase up to $30 million of the Company’s outstanding common shares from time to time. “This new share repurchase program reflects the Board and management team’s confidence in the AOS’s business strategy, fina...

17 Nov 2025 | Monday | NEWS
Plasmatreat’s Openair-Plasma® and REDOX®-Tool Transform Power Module Manufacturing with Flux-Free, High-Reliability Surface Treatment

As demand for high-performance power electronics continues to rise across automotive, industrial, and data center applications, manufacturers are under increasing pressure to deliver modules that are smaller, more powerful, and exceptionally reliable. A combination of plasma pretreatment and the REDOX®-Tool's oxide reduction capability is emerging as a transformative solution, addressing persi...

14 Nov 2025 | Friday | NEWS
SK keyfoundry Accelerates Entry into SiC Power Semiconductor Market with Acquisition of SK powertech

SK keyfoundry, an 8-inch pure-play foundry in Korea, announced that it is accelerating the development of SiC (Silicon Carbide)-based compound power semiconductor technology, bolstering its efforts into the global power semiconductor market. Leveraging its advanced manufacturing expertise and extensive intellectual property (IP) portfolio across the semiconductor manufacturing process, the compa...

13 Nov 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
SPARK Microsystems Launches Ultra-Low-Power Presence Detection Kit Based on LE-UWB™ Technology

SPARK Microsystems, a Canadian fabless semiconductor company specializing in next-generation short-range wireless communications, announced a new presence detection kit (PDK) that enables designers to break the barriers of legacy wireless connectivity for next-generation smart devices with advanced presence detection capabilities. Presence-aware IoT devices for applications spanning healthcare,...

13 Nov 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
Universal Display to Acquire Merck’s OLED Emissive IP Portfolio in Strategic Expansion

-Universal Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED) (UDC), enabling energy-efficient displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED® technology and materials, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire OLED patent assets from Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company. This portfolio, which has an average remaining lifetime of ap...

10 Nov 2025 | Monday | NEWS
Lattice Semiconductor Delivers Strong Q3 Results as CEO Ford Tamer Highlights Record Communications and Computing Revenue and Accelerating Profitability

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, announced financial results today for the fiscal third quarter ended September 27, 2025. Revenue for the third quarter of 2025 was $133.3 million, with GAAP gross margin of 67.9%, and GAAP net income of $0.02 per diluted share. On a non-GAAP basis, gross margin was 69.5%, with net income per diluted share of $0...

5 Nov 2025 | Wednesday | Company results
Taiwan’s APEC Envoy Holds Strategic Chip-Talks with US Treasury Under-Secretary Bessent

Taiwan’s representative to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit held a high-level meeting with US Treasury Under-Secretary for International Affairs, Jay Bessent, to discuss joint approaches to semiconductor policy, trade resilience, and innovation partnerships. The closed-door meeting, lasting approximately 40 minutes, focused on advancing cooperation across the semiconduc...

3 Nov 2025 | Monday | NEWS
MINIX Launches Elite ER937 AI Mini PC, Bringing Desktop-Class Power and AI Intelligence to a Compact Form

MINIX proudly announces the Elite ER937 AI Mini PC, a high-performance compact desktop designed for professionals, creators, and gamers who demand desktop-grade power in a small, elegant form factor. Combining AMD’s latest Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor with a robust cooling system, advanced connectivity, and cutting-edge AI capabilities, the Elite ER937 AI redefines what users can expect fro...

29 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS

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