ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), China's largest producer of dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) chips, saw its shares surge 466% in its market debut on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's STAR Market. The company raised 57.9 billion Chinese yuan ($8.6 billion) in what is Asia's biggest initial public offering (IPO) this year, according to a Russia Today (RT) report. [1] At the ...
Muse Semiconductor, a subsidiary of GS Microelectronics US, Inc. (GSME) and a leading provider of multi-project wafer (MPW) services, and True Circuits, Inc. (TCI), a leading provider of analog and mixed-signal intellectual property (IP) announced the formation of a University IP Access Program offering TCI Phased-Locked Loop (PLL) hard macros in select TSMC processes to students and research...
Probe Test Solutions Ltd (PTSL), an established high-growth technology company and a world leader in delivering advanced Automated Test Equipment (“ATE”) test hardware solutions, announces the recent acquisition of Rucker and Kolls Inc (“R&K”), a U.S. probe card manufacturer. This represents the third acquisition by PTSL, following the earlier acquisition of Probe Techn...
AiBiz, a six-year-old South Korean industrial-AI startup, is deploying AI to catch wafer defects before they cause failures — and it is doing so without the GPUs the industry has long assumed such work requires. AMD EPYC™ Server CPUs provided the performance the company needed to achieve this in a lightweight form without GPU acceleration. “We are a six-year-old startup,” ...
KIOXIA America, Inc. announced the KIOXIA NX1 Series of solid-state drives (SSDs), a new generation of E1.S PCIe® 5.0 NVMe™ data centre SSDs, and Kioxia’s first SSD with direct liquid cooling support. The KIOXIA NX1 Series features Kioxia’s next-generation, in-house developed controller architecture enabling unique capabilities today while providing a foundation for...
BrainChip Holdings Ltd. (ASX: BRN, OTCQX: BRCHF, ADR: BCHPY), a global leader in ultra-low power, fully digital, event-based neuromorphic AI, announced that its AKD1500 chip based on the Akida™ neuromorphic processor is now available in the compact M.2 form factor, enabling fanless, plug-and-play edge AI for industrial and commercial designs. The new AKD1500 M.2 module is positioned as a lo...
ScaleFlux will introduce two next-generation PCIe® Gen6 silicon solutions at Future of Memory and Storage (FMS) 2026: the FC6116 PCIe Gen6 NVMe SSD Controller and the MC600 PCIe Gen6 CXL® 3.2 Type 3 Memory Controller. Together, these products expand ScaleFlux's portfolio of high-performance storage and memory controller technologies, enabling AI, hyperscale cl...
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the world’s leading quantum platform company, received final regulatory approval to complete its acquisition of SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ: SKYT), the largest exclusively U.S.-based semiconductor foundry. As noted when the companies announced their definitive agreement in January 2026, this transaction is expected to enable IonQ to materially accelerate its quantum compu...
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced the successful Purion XEmax™ high-energy implanter evaluation closure at a leading foundry. The system will be used for the production of Power Management Integrated Circuits (PMICs). President and CEO Russell Low commented, "We'r...
Qnity Electronics, Inc. (“Qnity”) (NYSE: Q), a premier technology solutions leader across the semiconductor value chain, announced the launch of two new thermal interface materials (TIM): Laird™ Tflex™ CR910, a two-part dispensable liquid gap filler, and Tgrease™ 3000 thermal grease, both designed to help customers address increasingly complex thermal management chall...
Micross Components, Inc. ("Micross" or the "Company"), a leading provider of high-reliability microelectronic product and service solutions for aerospace, defence, space, medical and industrial applications and a portfolio company of Behrman Capital, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AEMtec GmbH ("AEMtec"). AEMtec is a leading provider of complex micro- and optoe...
Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) announced certification of its RFPro electromagnetic (EM) design software, part of the Keysight EDA Advanced Design System (ADS), for Intel 14A and Intel 18A-P process technologies. The certification gives radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC) and mixed-signal designers confidence that their electromagnetic simulations accurately reflect Intel Foun...
Tema ETFs has strengthened the portfolio of its Tema Memory ETF (DISK) by adding shares of ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) as one of its largest holdings immediately following the company's initial public offering (IPO). The addition gives CXMT a 10.56% portfolio weighting, making DISK the U.S.-listed ETF with the highest exposure to the Chinese memory chip manufacturer. The investment reflec...
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low-power programmable leader, announced the completion of its acquisition of AMI. First announced on May 4, 2026, the acquisition creates the industry's most complete secure management and control platform. The acquisition is expected to be accretive to gross margin, free cash flow, and earnings per share on a non-GAAP basis, and supports Latt...
Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) announced new autonomous agentic AI workflows for chip design, developed in collaboration with Microsoft and available for evaluation on Microsoft Discovery. AI is fundamentally reshaping engineering, and Synopsys is building a comprehensive, open agentic AI stack to increase engineering autonomy and accelerate product design from silicon to systems. Th...
Pyth Network (“Pyth”), a leading provider of institutional market data, announced live coverage of ChangXin Memory Technologies (“CXMT”) from the opening trade of its Shanghai initial public offering, making Pyth the first global data provider to price the symbol. TradeXYZ, the largest HIP-3 deployer on Hyperliquid, will move its pre-IPO CXMT market onto the Pyth feed once ...
Silvaco Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SVCO) (“Silvaco”), a leading provider of TCAD, EDA software, and semiconductor IP solutions, and NVIDIA, a global leader in accelerated computing and AI, announced a collaboration to advance next-generation digital twins for semiconductor design and manufacturing using NVIDIA accelerated computing and AI. Silvaco is combining decades of physics-based model...
Amkor Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMKR) announced a multi-year strategic partnership with NVIDIA to develop advanced semiconductor packaging and test technologies for next-generation AI and accelerated computing platforms. Under the agreement, NVIDIA will provide a prepayment to support the expansion of Amkor’s U.S. advanced packaging capacity. Advanced packaging enables the performance, ener...
Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) announced advancements to agentic AI for engineering in collaboration with NVIDIA. Synopsys has developed fully autonomous, long-running agentic capabilities for chip design and electronics system design enabled with NVIDIA Nemotron on NVIDIA's accelerated computing platform and secured by the NVIDIA OpenShell runtime. Demonstrated at DAC for the first ...
Mimik announced mimOE™ Embedded Edition, a package of its Agentix Operating Engine and a set of purpose-built tools for the AMD Ryzen™ AI Embedded X100 Series processor, the newest processor in a family designed for physical AI, autonomous systems, and industrial automation. Available to download today, mimOE Embedded Edition gives OEMs, tier-1 suppliers, system integrators, and agent ...