Growth in 300 mm Shipments Fueled by AI to Support Advanced Logic, Cloud Computing and Memory Applications The SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) reported , in its quarterly analysis of the silicon wafer industry, that worldwide silicon wafer shipments increased 3.1% year-on-year to 3,313 million square inches (MSI) from the 3,214 MSI recorded during the same quarter of 2024. Sequent...
Tinicum, L.P. (“Tinicum”) today announced that one of its affiliates has signed an agreement to acquire the aerospace assets of TriMas Corporation (“TriMas Aerospace”), through which TriMas Aerospace will be merged with PennAero, a Tinicum portfolio company (“the Transaction”). Funds managed by Blackstone will be a minority investor in the Transaction. This in...
Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL) announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Hanley Energy Group, a provider of energy management and critical power solutions serving the data center infrastructure market, for approximately $725 million plus contingent consideration up to $58 million, subject to achieving future revenue thresholds, in an all-cash transaction. The transaction is expected...
SolarEdge and Infineon are partnering to advance the development of highly efficient next-generation Solid-State Transformer (SST) technology for AI and hyperscale data centers The new SST is designed to enable direct medium-voltage to 800–1500V DC conversion with over 99% efficiency, reducing size, weight, and CO₂ footprint The collaboration combines SolarEdge’s DC expertise...
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation (NYSE: MX) (“Magnachip” or the “Company”) announced it has concluded an agreement with Hyundai Mobis Company Limited (hereinafter “MOBIS”) regarding the use of high-performance Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) technology, and plans to expand its business based on this technology. Hyundai Mobis is a global auto ...
Applied Materials, Lam Research, KLA, and Cadence unite with Last Mile to keep future semiconductor engineers and technicians on track to STEM degrees nationwide. The Last Mile Education Fund announced the launch of the Semiconductor Pathways Fund, an industry-wide initiative to close critical talent gaps in the U.S. semiconductor workforce by enabling financially vulnerable college stude...
Global technology corporation FPT has entered a strategic partnership with LAPI ITB, a consulting and professional services provider owned by Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), and digital transformation consulting firm Digital Utama Lestari (DUL) to jointly accelerate Indonesia’s National Digital Transformation agenda for a competitive digital economy through joint innovation, technology d...
Qnity spins from DuPont as a pure-play global leader in advanced electronics materials and solutions Qnity Electronics, Inc. (“Qnity”) (NYSE: Q), a premier technology solutions leader across the semiconductor value chain, announced the completion of its separation from DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (“DuPont”) on Nov. 1. Qnity’s common stock will begin trading o...
Nvidia Corporation has entered into a landmark agreement with several of South Korea’s largest technology and manufacturing companies to co-develop and supply AI-optimised semiconductor systems, signalling an accelerated regional expansion for the world’s leading AI-chipmaker. The partnership underscores Nvidia’s strategic intent to anchor itself more firmly in the Asi...
South Korea’s exports surged to approximately US $59 billion in October, marking the fifth straight month of growthas demand for semiconductors continues to anchor the nation’s trade performance. According to data released by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, outbound shipments rose by 3.6 per cent year-on-year, underscoring the resilience of Korea’s technology secto...
-Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation,announced the first autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) have officially rolled off the production line at its global headquarters in Milwaukee. The milestone marks a significant step for OTTO by Rockwell Automation, part of the company’s 2023 acquisition of C...
Core Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: CORZ) (“Core Scientific” or the “Company”), a leader in digital infrastructure for high-density colocation services and digital asset mining, previously announced that at a special meeting of Core Scientific stockholders, the Company did not receive the votes necessary to approve the previously announced merger agreement with CoreWeave, Inc....
Expands presence in mission critical, secular growth industrial markets including grid & utility infrastructure, power generation and data center Enhances high power application capabilities with a reliable and comprehensive controls and protection systems portfolio Complements industrial technology offering, resulting in a more complete solution set and broader customer access Delive...
Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) is attending NVIDIA GTC Washington, D.C.October 27-29 to showcase advancements in engineering solutions from silicon to systems that will underpin the next era of industrial innovation. Now united with Ansys, Synopsys' expanded portfolio accelerates engineering productivity, improves product performance, and unlocks development insights, from semiconductor desig...
Delta Electronics, Inc. ("Delta"), a leader in power management and smart green solutions, announced the acquisition of 90.23% stake of Japan's Noda RF Technologies Co., Ltd. ("NRF") through its subsidiary Delta Electronics (Netherlands) B.V. for JPY 5,024 million (approximately NT$1,034 million). Combined with its existing stake, Delta will hold 100% ownership of NRF upon completion of the tran...
indie (Nasdaq: INDI), an automotive solutions innovator, announced it has entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement with United Faith Auto-Engineering Co., Ltd., a publicly-listed company in the People’s Republic of China (“United Faith”) on October 27, 2025, to sell its entire 34.38% outstanding equity interest in Wuxi indie Microelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., a Chinese enti...
Collaboration to establish Saudi Arabia as a Global AI Hub through World's First Fully Optimized Edge-to-Cloud Services of advanced AI Data Centers HUMAIN and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. announced a transformative collaboration to deploy advanced AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia ahead of the 9th edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference. This initiative will offer global AI ...
GX Group has announced an investment of ₹500 crore to establish the nation’s first integrated photonics chip and module manufacturing unit. The new entity, GX Quantum Photonics Pvt Ltd, will be headquartered in Manesar, Haryana, with its primary manufacturing facility based in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan and an advanced R&D centre in Chennai. The initiative marks a significant mileston...
Argyll Data Development announced a strategic partnership with SambaNova, a next-gen AI infrastructure leader, to deliver the UK’s first renewable-powered AI inference cloud. The deployment will anchor the Killellan AI Growth Zone, a 184-acre green digital campus on Scotland’s Cowal Peninsula, creating a blueprint for how nations can combine AI sovereignty, energy independence and su...
International Battery Metals Ltd.(“IBAT”) (TSXV: IBAT) & (OTCQB: IBATF), an advanced technology provider of modular direct lithium extraction (DLE) systems, announced a non-brokered private placement financing, marking the second follow-on investment under the Company’s previously announced binding Letter of Intent (“LOI”) with EV Metals 7 LLC (“EV M...