• Thursday | 14 May 2026
West-MEC Launches Nation’s First K–12 Semiconductor Cleanroom to Strengthen Workforce Pipeline

Western Maricopa Education Centre (West-MEC) officially celebrated the grand opening of its Advanced Manufacturing Cleanroom on April 13, marking a historic milestone as the nation's first K–12 CTE semiconductor cleanroom of its size. West-MEC extends a special thank you to Advanced Technologies Consultants (ATC), McCarthy Building Companies, and Grace Design Studios for their outstanding e...

16 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Celera Semiconductor Appoints Jeff Sexton as VP of Worldwide Sales

Celera Semiconductor, the leading analogue IC supplier using AI to slash the cost and time to develop and supply analogue ICs, announced the appointment of Jeff Sexton as vice president of Worldwide Sales. "We are very pleased to welcome Jeff to Celera to lead our global sales team," said Patrick Brockett, CEO of Celera Semiconductor. "Jeff is an accomplished leader with a proven track record of ...

16 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Silanna UV Expands UVC LED Portfolio with New TO-39 Package for Advanced Sensing Applications

Silanna UV, a global innovator in ultraviolet semiconductor technology, announced the release of an additional package type: a TO-39 flat window package for its high-performance SF1 series (Far-UVC 235 nm) and SN3 series (Deep-UVC 255 nm) LEDs. This latest development expands the company's comprehensive metal–can UVC LED portfolio, delivering greater optical flexibility, compact integration,...

16 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
IonQ Secures DARPA Contract to Advance Networked Quantum Computing Architectures

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the world’s leading quantum technology company, announced that it has been awarded a contract in the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)’s Heterogeneous Architectures for Quantum (HARQ) program. As a part of HARQ, IonQ plays a critical role in enabling a new class of networked quantum computers that combine distinct qubit types—such as trapped io...

15 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Camtek Expands AI Capabilities with Acquisition of Visual Layer

Camtek Ltd. (Nasdaq: CAMT) (TASE: CAMT), a leading developer and manufacturer of inspection and metrology equipment for the semiconductor industry, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Visual Layer, a Tel Aviv-based AI company specialising in visual analytics. Visual Layer was founded by Danny Bickson, PhD and Amir Alush, PhD and is backed by leading Silicon Valley ...

15 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
VLSI TSA 2026 Highlights Next Wave of AI, Quantum, and Semiconductor Innovation

The 2026 International Symposium on VLSI Technology, Systems and Applications (VLSI TSA), hosted by the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), is taking place in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Now in its 43rd year, the symposium remains a leading global forum for semiconductor innovation, bringing together over 800 experts from around the world. Discussions this year focus on generative AI infere...

15 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
LZE and Karl Kruse Partner to Scale Commercialisation of Advanced Magnetic Sensors

The mission of LZE GmbH is to translate technologies from research into products and, as a fabless semiconductor company, to bring high‑performance integrated circuits and semiconductor solutions to market. This also applies to the unique FH3DXX family of 3D magnetic field sensors, which is based on the innovative HallinOne® technology developed by Fraunhofer IIS and has already been success...

15 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Faraday Expands 28nm IP Portfolio to Accelerate Endpoint AI and AIoT SoC Development

Faraday Technology Corporation (TWSE: 3035), a leading ASIC design service and IP provider,  announced its IP solutions on UMC’s 28nm platform with SST-ESF4 eNVM, designed to enable next-generation MCU and AIoT SoCs targeting endpoint AI applications. The comprehensive IP solution integrates SST eFlash controller and BIST, together with silicon-proven analogue and high-speed interface P...

15 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
AOS Expands Global Manufacturing with India OSAT Facility Launch

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS) (Nasdaq: AOSL), a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of discrete power devices, wide bandgap power devices, power management ICs, and modules, marks a historic expansion of its global manufacturing footprint with the official inauguration of Kaynes Semicon’s state-of-the-art OSAT facility in Sanand, Gujarat. At...

15 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Mouser Electronics Named Americas Distributor of the Year by Harwin

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorised global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, announces that it has been awarded the Americas Distributor of the Year Award from Harwin, a world leader in the manufacture of interconnect components. Harwin cited Mouser's continued sales and customer growth for the fiscal year (April 2025 to March 2026), co...

14 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
ESD Industry Revenue Surges 10% in Q4 2025 on Strong EDA and IP Demand

Electronic System Design (ESD) industry revenue increased 10.3% to $5,466.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2025 from the $4,955.2 million registered in the fourth quarter of 2024, the ESD Alliance, a SEMI Technology Community, announced in its latest Electronic Design Market Data (EDMD) report. The four-quarter moving average rose 10.1%, based on a comparison of the most recent fo...

14 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Supermicro Expands Edge AI Portfolio with AMD EPYC 4005-Powered Platforms

Supermicro, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI), a Total IT Solution Provider for AI/ML, HPC, Cloud, Storage, and 5G/Edge, announced a family of compact, high-efficiency platforms powered by AMD EPYC™ 4005 series processors. The edge-optimised systems are designed to accelerate AI inferencing and general-purpose workloads in space and power-constrained environments, including retail, manufacturing...

14 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Rapidus Expands Semiconductor Capabilities with Launch of Analysis Centre and Chiplet R&D Hub

Rapidus Corporation announced that it opened an Analysis Centre and its Rapidus Chiplet Solutions (RCS).  The Analysis Centre is a facility adjacent to Rapidus' Innovative Integration for Manufacturing (IIM-1) semiconductor foundry in Chitose, Hokkaido. It conducts the physical analysis, environmental and chemical analysis, electrical characterisation, and reliability testing necessary ...

14 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
VFabTech Targets Semiconductor Capacity Expansion with End-to-End Fab Engineering Expertise

As artificial intelligence, robotics, automation, and advanced computing continue to push demand for semiconductors to new heights, the pressure to expand manufacturing capacity has become one of the most urgent challenges facing the global chip industry. The bottleneck is not simply building new fabs. It requires getting the facility, tools, infrastructure, and processes right from the start...

14 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
VITAL MedTech Showcases Semiconductor-Driven Medical Imaging Innovations at CMEF 2026

At CMEF 2026, VITAL MedTech, the healthcare unit of VITAL MATERIALS, unveiled a full range of innovations based on its semiconductor core technologies. It demonstrated its full vertical integration across core materials, chips, and medical systems. Technology Breakthrough: Mastering Core Components Development Technology Global medical imaging technology is transitioning from digitalisation...

14 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Snap Inc. and Qualcomm Technologies Partner to Power Next-Gen AR Eyewear

Specs Inc., a Snap subsidiary, and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. announced a multi-year strategic agreement to power future generations of Specs with Qualcomm Technologies’ industry-leading Snapdragon system-on-a-chip (SoC). This is the first flagship engagement for Specs Inc., which is launching Specs, advanced eyewear that seamlessly integrates digital experiences into the physical wor...

13 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Nordson Electronics Solutions Wins 2025 EM Asia Best Supplier of the Year Award

Nordson Electronics Solutions, a global leader in reliable electronics manufacturing technologies, was honoured to accept the 2025 EM Asia Best Supplier of the Year award at the 21st EM Asia Innovation Awards ceremony held March 27 during Productronica Shanghai at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The event was organised by the Messe Muenchen Shanghai. Jacky He, commercial lead, Nordson...

13 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Rebellions, SK Telecom and Arm Partner to Build Sovereign AI Infrastructure

Rebellions, a global leader in AI inference infrastructure, announces a collaboration with SK Telecom (SKT) and Arm to develop AI inference infrastructure designed to support sovereign AI and telecommunications-focused AI data centres. Through this collaboration, the companies plan to develop an AI server combining Arm AGI CPU, the first Arm-designed data centre CPU, with Rebellion’s AI chip...

13 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Lattice Semiconductor Named 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplace

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low-power programmable leader, announced it has been recognised as a 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces award winner. Lattice won the award based on direct employee survey feedback, including 15 culture drivers that are shown to predict high performance against industry benchmarks. Ford Tamer, Chief Executive Officer at Lattice, said, “Our people ar...

13 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Altera Extends FPGA Product Lifecycle Support Through 2045

Altera, the world’s largest pure play FPGA solutions provider, announced it is extending product life cycle support for its Agilex®, MAX® 10, and Cyclone® V FPGA families through 2045, underscoring its focused approach as an independent FPGA solutions provider to prioritise long-term customer needs, supply stability, and sustained support for FPGA-based mission-critical applicati...

13 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS

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