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,...
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...
Taiwan is reinforcing its position at the centre of the global semiconductor industry, combining deep rooted technological expertise with a renewed openness to foreign investment as demand for advanced chips continues to accelerate worldwide. The island’s semiconductor ecosystem is entering a new phase of expansion, marked by sustained capital inflows, capacity upgra...
Sivers Semiconductors AB (STO: SIVE), a global leader in photonics and wireless technologies, announced it has been awarded a new development program by the European Space Agency (ESA). The contract, valued at approximately USD $900,000, will span 18 months and support the development of next-generation satellite communication (SATCOM) beamforming integrated circuits (BFICs). "As the only ...
Lumotive, a pioneer in programmable optical semiconductor, announced major global expansion and key leadership hires to meet the surging demand for its Light Control Metasurfaces (LCM™) platform across robotics, industrial automation, and smart-infrastructure markets. The company expanded its workforce by 50% in 2025 and opened new sites in Oman and Taiwan to advance adoption...
-Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, announced that its Board of Directors authorized the Company to repurchase up to $250 million of its outstanding common stock. Lorenzo Flores, Chief Financial Officer, said, “Our strong financial position allows us to return capital to shareholders while continuing to make investments to strengthen our m...
-SEMI, the industry association serving the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today announced in its Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (WWSEMS) Reportthat global semiconductor equipment billings increased 11% year-over-year to US$33.66 billion in the third quarter of 2025. Third quarter 2025 billings registered a 2% quarter-over-quarter...
Suchi Semicon, one of India’s emerging semiconductor-backend manufacturers, announced the launch of its new QFN (Quad Flat No-Lead) package series and an expanded advanced power-package portfolio, marking a significant milestone in the country’s semiconductor-packaging capabilities. The new lineup strengthens India’s domestic OSAT (Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test) e...
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...
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) saw its shares rise more than 10% as market speculation intensified around a potential manufacturing partnership with Apple Inc. Reports circulating among industry analysts and supply chain observers suggest that Apple may be evaluating Intel’s cutting-edge 18A process node to produce its next-generation M-series processors, including the rumored M6 a...
Soitec has announced that its SmartSiC technology has successfully completed formal validation for use in next generation silicon carbide power devices, marking a major milestone for the company’s rapidly expanding power electronics business. The validation confirms that SmartSiC substrates meet strict performance, reliability and manufacturability requirements demanded by leading device m...
SurplusGLOBAL (CEO: Bruce Kim) announced that it has successfully held a topping-out ceremony for Building B of its Yongin Namsa Cluster, marking a symbolic milestone in the construction of what will become the world's largest offline mall and storage facility dedicated to legacy semiconductor equipment and parts, the SemiMarket Parts Mall. Rooted in a traditional Korean practice of raising the ma...
Q3/25: revenues EUR 853 m / 19.5 % adj. EBITDA margin (including a positive one-off), above / at the midpoint of guidance Q3/25: realized run-rate savings of approx. EUR 185 m from ‘Re-establish the Base’ (RtB) program Q3/25: FCF (incl. net interest paid) at EUR 43 m Q4/25: revenue EUR 790 m – 890 m, 17.5 % +/-1.5 % adj. EBITDA, at EUR/USD 1.16 expected FY25: FCF outlook ...
Attributes 1730% Revenue Growth to growth in sales of core design review platform. CoLab announced it ranked 57th on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 31st year. CoLab grew 1730% during this period. CoLab’s chief ex...
yieldWerx, a leading provider of end-to-end semiconductor test data and yield analytics, announced a strategic collaboration with iTest, a premier independent IC testing laboratory based in Silicon Valley. This partnership integrates yieldWerx's enterprise-grade analytics platform directly into iTest's production environment, enabling customers to access advanced data visualization, AI-powe...
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...
New Mini-QD connector enables use of next-generation optical pluggable modules; UQD v2 specification enforces greater precision As AI workloads push thermal limits in data centers higher than ever, Stäubli is leading a new phase of standardization in liquid-cooling technology designed for the next generation of high-performance computing. At the Open Compute Project (O...
INNIO Group has signed a contract with KMW (Kraftwerke Mainz-Wiesbaden AG) for a new 54-MW peaking power plant. A total of twelve modular energy systems from INNIO are intended to be operated at the site. Part of the plant’s capacity is expected to be available for the “Green Rocks” data center, which is being built by KMW and Norwegian data center operator Green Mountain. INNIO&...
Ceva, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of silicon and software IP for the Smart Edge, announced a long-term partnership with Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP), a broadline supplier of semiconductors committed to making innovative design easier through total system solutions. This collaboration will embed Ceva's NeuPro™ family of Neural Processing Units (NPUs) in Microchip's...
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...