ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. Reports Strong Q1 Growth on AI-Driven Memory Demand

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. ("ChipMOS" or the "Company") (Taiwan Stock Exchange: 8150 and Nasdaq: IMOS), an industry-leading provider of outsourced semiconductor assembly and test services ("OSAT"), reported its unaudited consolidated revenue for March 2026 and for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. All U.S. dollar figures cited in this press release are based on the exchange rate of NT$32...

13 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Ecolab Expands Asia Footprint With New Yangsan Manufacturing Plant In South Korea

Ecolab has announced the opening of its new manufacturing plant in Yangsan, South Korea, marking a significant expansion of its Asia Pacific operations. The facility will support the production of Nalco Water solutions alongside a range of specialty chemical formulations. The Yangsan plant is positioned as a key site within Ecolab’s global supply chain network, designed to...

10 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
BrainChip Holdings Ltd Unveils Edge AI Radar Platform for Defence and Autonomous Systems

BrainChip Holdings Ltd (ASX: BRN, OTCQX: BRCHF, BCHPY), the world’s first commercial producer of ultra-low-power, neuromorphic AI technology, announced the launch of its Radar Reference Platform. This fully validated hardware and AI stack is designed to provide real-time object classification at the edge, solving the critical "identification gap" that limits traditional radar ...

10 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Intel and Google Deepen Strategic Alliance to Power Next-Gen AI Infrastructure

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) and Google announced a multiyear collaboration to advance the next generation of AI and cloud infrastructure, reinforcing the critical role of CPUs and custom infrastructure processing units (IPUs) in scaling modern, heterogeneous AI systems. As AI adoption accelerates, infrastructure is becoming more complex and heterogeneous, driving increased reliance on CPUs f...

10 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Seoul Semiconductor Gains High-Tech Certification to Accelerate Vietnam Expansion

Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ: 046890), a leading global opto-semiconductor company, announced that it has officially been granted the “High-Tech Enterprise” certification in Vietnam. This certification marks formal recognition of the company’s technological capabilities, including ownership of 15,000 independent patents, as well as its competitive position in the op...

10 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Everspin Technologies Partners with Microchip Technology to Expand MRAM Manufacturing Capacity

Everspin Technologies Inc., (NASDAQ: MRAM), the world’s leading developer and manufacturer of persistent Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory (MRAM) solutions, announced its strategic manufacturing agreement with Microchip Technology to expand production capacity and strengthen long-term supply. Everspin has entered into an initial 10-year agreement, that can be extended in 2-year incremen...

10 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Lumotive Unveils 180° Solid-State LiDAR Platform to Cut Costs and Boost Autonomy

Lumotive, a pioneer in programmable optical semiconductors, announced that its commercially available LM10 Light Control Metasurface (LCM), combined with the Adaps Photonics ADS6311 "Hawk" dTOF sensor, enabled a fully solid-state 180° LiDAR platform for outdoor autonomy, achieving 30 frames per second. This breakthrough eliminates sensing blind spots, delivers real-time tracking of fast-moving...

10 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Semiconductor Foundry Market to Hit $266 Billion by 2031 on AI and EV Demand

According to the latest report by Mordor Intelligence, the semiconductor foundry market is set for robust growth over the coming years. The market is projected to reach USD 184.78 billion in 2026, rising from USD 171.72 billion in 2025, and is expected to expand further to USD 266.56 billion by 2031, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.61% between 2026 and 2031. Thi...

10 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
G50 Corp Limited Reports Strong Metallurgical Results to Advance Gallium Production at Golconda Project

G50 Corp Limited (ASX: G50; OTCQX: GFTYF) announced that positive metallurgical test work results completed from the company's Golconda Project in Arizona confirm the ability to produce a gallium-rich concentrate using proven, low-cost processing methods. These results support the potential development of a primary gallium supply source outside the U.S. The exploratory metallurgical tes...

9 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
SK hynix Backs Semidynamics to Advance Memory-Centric AI Infrastructure

Semidynamics, an advanced computing company developing memory-centric AI infrastructure for large-scale inference, announced a strategic investment from SK hynix, one of the world's leading memory manufacturers. The investment reflects a shared conviction that memory architecture, not compute alone, will define the economics of next-generation AI inference, where cost per token is the me...

9 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Cyient Semiconductors Acquires Majority Stake in Kinetic Technologies for $85 Million

Kinetic Technologies (Kinetic) announced that it has completed the necessary steps to enter into an agreement under which Cyient Semiconductors has secured a majority stake in Kinetic for a total consideration of $85 million USD. The strategic investment marks a significant step in accelerating research and product development, while strengthening Kinetic's ability to serve global c...

9 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Global Semiconductor Equipment Market Hits Record $135 Billion in 2025 Amid AI-Driven Expansion

Worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased 15% to $135.1 billion in 2025 from $117.1 billion in 2024, driven by continued investment in advanced logic, memory, and AI-related capacity expansion, SEMI, the industry association representing the global electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, reported. The data is available in the Worldwide Semiconductor Equipme...

9 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Strategic Push into Agentic AI: SambaNova Systems and Intel Corporation Unveil Heterogeneous Inference Architecture

SambaNova announced the next phase of its collaboration with Intel: a heterogeneous hardware solution that combines GPUs for prefill, Intel Xeon® 6 processors as both host and “action” CPUs, and SambaNova RDUs for decode to deliver premium inference for the most demanding Agentic AI applications. The design will be made available in H2 2026 to enterprises, cloud providers, and...

9 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Mouser Launches 2026 EIT Series on Engineering AI for Everyday Applications

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorised global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, announced the first 2026 instalment of its Empowering Innovation Together (EIT) technology series, Engineering AI for Daily Life. This installment explores how artificial intelligence is increasingly embedded in everyday products and services, from as...

9 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Metallium Advances Gallium Recovery Technology for Defence Supply Chains

Metallium Limited (ASX: MTM; OTCQX: MTMCF; OTCQX ADR: MTLMY) announced its 100% owned subsidiary of Metallium Ltd., Flash Metals Texas, Inc., has successfully completed Phase I of its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract with the U.S. Department of War (DoW) through the Defence Logistics Agency (DLA). The program, titled "Domestic Recovery of Gallium from Waste through Fla...

8 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
IQM Advances Public Listing Plans Through SPAC Merger with RAAQ

IQM Finland Oy, a global leader in deployed on-premises, full-stack superconducting quantum computers (“IQM”, “IQM Quantum Computers” or the “Company”), and Real Asset Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company (Nasdaq: RAAQ) (“RAAQ”), announced the confidential submission of the draft registration statement on Form F-4 (the “Regi...

8 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Bruker Advances NanoIR Technology to Support Next-Gen Semiconductor Research

Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) announced accelerated development of its photothermal AFM-IR spectroscopy capabilities to address research challenges facing the semiconductor industry as device architectures continue to shrink and systems become increasingly more complex. As the largest supplier of nanoscale infrared (nanoIR) spectroscopy technology to the semiconductor industry, Bruker is ...

8 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Bureau Veritas to Acquire Lotusworks to Strengthen AI Infrastructure Capabilities

Bureau Veritas, a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification services (TIC), announces that it has signed an agreement to acquire Lotusworks, a global leader in mission‑critical assets commissioning and quality assurance and control. This strategic move will uniquely position the Buildings & Infrastructure Product Line to benefit from AI-driven construction investments. Headqua...

8 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Eltek Secures $5.3m PCB Orders to Strengthen Global Presence

Eltek Ltd. (NASDAQ: ELTK), a leading global manufacturer of high-quality printed circuit boards, announced that it has received purchase orders totalling approximately $5.3 million from an international customer. The orders are scheduled for delivery beginning in the second quarter of 2026, with the final shipment expected in September 2027. "We are pleased with this award, which supports ou...

7 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Booking Holdings Appoints Former NXP CEO Kurt Sievers to Board

Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG) announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Kurt Sievers, former Chief Executive Officer of NXP Semiconductors, to the Board effective. Mr. Sievers served as President and Chief Executive Officer of NXP Semiconductors N.V. from 2020 until his retirement in 2025. He previously served as President beginning in 2018 and joined NXP's Executive Managem...

7 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS