• Thursday | 09 October 2025
HAP International Advances Toward Agreement with U.S. Customs for TRACE ID Supply Chain Traceability Program

HAP International announced  that following a successful technical assessment of the quality and scope of shipment-level traceability data provided by the TRACE ID program, they are taking steps toward a formal Memorandum of Agreement with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The initiative builds on CBP’s ongoing Global Business Identifier (GBI) test and reflects the agency&rsqu...

8 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
Mitsubishi Electric Unveils Advanced Silicon Carbide Power Semiconductor Facility in Kumamoto

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation  celebrated the completion of its new cutting-edge facility for producing power semiconductors at its Kikuchi Plant in Kumamoto Prefecture. The six-story, 42,000-square-meter facility is slated to begin operations in November 2025, with mass production expected in 2027. The facility will focus on manufacturing silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, whic...

7 Oct 2025 | Tuesday | NEWS
Taiwan Rejects U.S. Proposal for 50-50 Split in Global Chip Production

Taiwan has firmly rejected a proposal from the U.S. Trump administration suggesting a 50-50 split in global semiconductor production. The proposal, reportedly introduced by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, aimed to balance chip manufacturing between the U.S. and Taiwan. However, Taiwan's Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun clarified that this specific arrangement was "not discussed" during the re...

6 Oct 2025 | Monday | NEWS
GS Microelectronics Acquires Muse Semiconductor to Expand Global MPW Services and Innovation Reach

GS Microelectronics US, Inc. (GSME), a leading-edge global supplier of integrated circuit design and manufacturing solutions, announced that it has acquired Muse Semiconductor. Muse Semiconductor is a recognized provider of multi-project wafer (MPW) services, enabling chip designs built on TSMC technology. This strategic acquisition will expand GSME's reach into key innovation hubs across No...

2 Oct 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
Sony Unveils IMX775: Industry’s Smallest 2.1 µm Pixel RGB-IR Image Sensor for In-Cabin Monitoring

Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Sony)  announced the upcoming release of the IMX775 CMOS RGB-IR image sensor with the industry's smallest[*1] pixel size of 2.1 µm, delivering both RGB and IR imaging on a single chip and a resolution of approximately 5 effective megapixels,[*2] designed for in-cabin monitoring cameras. *1  Among CMOS image sensor...

2 Oct 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
Tekscend Photomask Installs Europe's First SLX1 Laser Writer to Boost Regional Chip Manufacturing

Tekscend Photomask (formerly Toppan Photomask), the world's largest merchant photomask supplier for the semiconductor industry, has installed a state-of-the-art photomask laser writing system, the SLX1, at its Corbeil, France facility. This marks the first European deployment of the SLX1 system, manufactured by Swedish technology leader, Mycronic AB.  The new system represents a strat...

28 Sep 2025 | Sunday | NEWS
SuperX Launches XN9160-B200 AI Server Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell B200 GPUs

Super X AI Technology Limited (Nasdaq: SUPX) ("Company" or "SuperX") announced the launch of its latest flagship product — the SuperX XN9160-B200 AI Server. Powered by NVIDIA's Blackwell architecture GPU (B200), this next-generation AI server is engineered to meet the rising demand for scalable, high-performance computing in AI training, machine learning (ML), and high-performance com...

28 Sep 2025 | Sunday | NEWS
Normal Computing Tapes Out CN101, World’s First Thermodynamic AI Chip

Normal Computing announces the successful tape-out of CN101, the world's first thermodynamic computing chip. This engineering milestone represents a key step toward validating Normal's Carnot architecture, purpose-built to accelerate computational tasks by harnessing the intrinsic dynamics of physical systems and achieving up to 1000× energy consumption efficiency on targeted AI and scient...

28 Sep 2025 | Sunday | NEWS
Alif Semiconductor Sets New AI MCU Benchmark with Ensemble E4, E6, and E8 Processors

Alif Semiconductor®, the leading global supplier of secure, connected, power efficient Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) microcontrollers (MCUs) and fusion processors, today released benchmarks on its latest E4, E6 and E8 microcontrollers and fusion processors, extending Alif's advantage in the AI MCU market. Alif has been a trendsetter in this field since 2021, when it i...

28 Sep 2025 | Sunday | NEWS
Hyundai Mobis Earns Top ISO 26262 Certification for Entire Semiconductor R&D Process

  Hyundai Mobis has obtained the highest grade of ISO 26262 certification, an international standard for functional safety, for its entire vehicle semiconductor R&D process. It is noted that this rigorous certification was obtained not for specific products, but for the entire process ranging from semiconductor design to quality verification. This certification means that when Hyundai M...

28 Sep 2025 | Sunday | NEWS
Liftr Insights Report Reveals Tariffs Are Reshaping Semiconductor Investment and Valuations

Amid escalating U.S. tariffs and intensifying geopolitical tensions, Liftr Insights, a leading provider of alternative data analytics for the cloud, AI, and semiconductor industry, has created a tariff report detailing how trade policies are reshaping global supply chains and investment strategies in the semiconductor sector. Geo-Fragmentation and the Server Semiconductor Investment Landsc...

28 Sep 2025 | Sunday | NEWS
Axcelis Launches GSD Ovation™ ES Ion Implanter for Advanced Engineered Substrate Applications

Axcelis Technologies, Inc., a leading supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry, has announced the launch of the Company's GSD Ovation™ ES high current ion implanter, targeted specifically for engineered substrates.  Executive Vice President Dr. Greg Redinbo, commented, "We're excited to introduce the GSD Ovation ES. The GSD Ovation ES enable...

27 Sep 2025 | Saturday | NEWS
Baya Systems Announces Technical Advisory Board and Executive Team Expansion with Industry Leaders

  Baya Systems, a leader in high-performance semiconductor system technologies, announced the formation of its Technical Advisory Board and its first members: Ty Garibay, Dr. Phanindra Mannava and Kurt Shuler. The company also strengthened its executive team by adding Ian Smythe as Vice President, Product Marketing, and Kent Orthner as Principal Solutions Archite...

27 Sep 2025 | Saturday | NEWS
LA Semiconductor Engages Macquarie to Lead Sale of Fully Operational Idaho Wafer Fab

LA Semiconductor LLC ("LA Semiconductor" or "the Company"), a US-owned, fully operational pure-play semiconductor foundry for analog, digital and mixed-signal products, announced it has engaged Macquarie Group to oversee the marketing and sale of its wafer fabrication facility with backend capability located in Pocatello, Idaho. Located on a 31-acre campus, the Pocatello, Idaho fab stands as a ...

27 Sep 2025 | Saturday | NEWS

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