This week at the SPIE Photomask Technology + Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography conference, Intel Foundry and ASML highlighted continued progress in bringing High Numerical Aperture (High NA) Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) lithography into production and advancing the technologies that will shape its future adoption. Specifically, Intel Foundry and ASML shared the following updates: High NA continues ...
South Korean semiconductor equipment maker Hanmi Semiconductor has secured an important foothold in Taiwan’s advanced packaging market after its 2.5D bonding equipment passed mass-production qualification at a Taiwanese foundry. The company has subsequently begun supplying its packaging bonders to the unnamed customer, marking a significant step in Hanmi’s efforts to expand beyond its ...
In this exclusive interview, Semicon Leaders Asia speaks with Nandan Nayampally, Chief Commercial Officer at Baya Systems, about the company’s expansion into Japan and the growing opportunities across the country’s semiconductor ecosystem. Nayampally shares his insights into the rising demand for AI, HPC, automotive and chiplet-based architectures, the importance of efficien...
Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB), the leader in low-power wireless connectivity, celebrated the opening of its new research and development (R&D) laboratory for advanced chip design and testing in Austin. The new R&D laboratory, made possible in part through a $23 million grant from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) established by the Texas CHIPS Act, was officially ...
Park Systems, a leading global manufacturer of atomic force microscopy (AFM) and nanoscale metrology systems, today announced the opening of its newest regional office in Hillsboro, Oregon. The strategic addition enhances the company's ability to provide localised technical support, rapid-response customer engineering, and direct account management to key semiconductor and high-technology par...
The global automotive industry is entering a new phase in which semiconductors are becoming as strategically important as batteries, motors and manufacturing scale. As vehicles evolve into software-defined, AI-enabled platforms, chips increasingly determine everything from power management and cockpit functions to advanced driver-assistance systems. At the same time, geopolitical tensions and tech...
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) and data-centre infrastructure is creating a new set of challenges for electricity generation, transmission and distribution, particularly in the United States. Rising power consumption from AI workloads, combined with the need to modernise ageing grid infrastructure, is prompting significant investment in technologies capable of delivering more ...
ProteanTecs®, the leading provider of health and performance management solutions for advanced electronics, announced it is collaborating with MegaChips on the integration of ProteanTecs’ embedded monitoring technology into MegaChips’ next-generation ASIC and LSI digital systems. The joint work will focus on bringing deep silicon visibility across development, production and in-fi...
Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies (BEST), a segment of Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR), and Luvata Materials & Solutions, a Business Unit of Luvata Group (LUVATA), announced a strategic collaboration to support the rapidly growing demand for superconducting materials and technologies required by next-generation magnetic confinement fusion power demonstration plant projects ...
SEMI, the industry association advancing the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, announced in its Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (WWSEMS) report that global semiconductor equipment billings increased 23% year-over-year to US$40.53 billion in the second quarter of 2026. Second-quarter 2026 billings registered an 11% quarter-over...
A leading manufacturer of advanced semiconductor packaging equipment, Manz Asia, announced a strategic collaboration with SUSS, a leading manufacturer of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry, to jointly advance next-generation inkjet solutions for semiconductor manufacturing and advanced packaging applications. As semiconductor manufacturing moves toward higher integrati...
EverProX Technologies Munich GmbH, under its Silicon Line® brand—a pioneer in ultra-low-power optical and electrical interconnect technology announced the launch of "MSDL™ 20G", which is the first product in the new MSDL™ family, an end-to-end interconnect chipset comprising the SL8582x serializer and SL8581x deserializer. Engineered to overcome the bandwidth, EMI, and reach ...
Marelli, a global automotive supplier, and Microchip Technology (NASDAQ: MCHP), a broadline supplier of semiconductors committed to making innovative design easier through total system solutions, announced a new solution that enables graphics and video content generated by a vehicle's central computer to be streamed directly to automotive displays using ASA Motion Link (ASA-ML), an open stand...
Sivers Semiconductors AB (STO: SIVE) announced a USD 30 million strategic investment to significantly expand its Indium Phosphide (InP) manufacturing facility in Glasgow, Scotland, as the company prepares for anticipated customer production ramps driven by growing AI datacenter and optical networking demand. Upon completion, the expanded facility is expected to support annual production of m...
MulticoreWare, Inc., a global technology company delivering AI software solutions, accelerated computing technologies, and advanced engineering services, announced the acquisition of Simulus Automation Pvt. Ltd., a semiconductor design and verification specialist serving customers developing SoCs, chipsets, and accelerator technologies. The industry is shifting toward hardware-software co-design....
SEMI, the global industry association connecting the electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, and Silicon Catalyst, the world's only accelerator focused exclusively on semiconductor innovation, announced a global strategic partnership designed to accelerate innovation and strengthen connections between semiconductor hardware startups, investors, manufacturers, and technology leaders worl...
Baya Systems, an innovator in software-driven fabric and system IP solutions, and AdoreSys, a leading semiconductor design solutions provider, announced a strategic partnership to offer Baya’s WeaveIP™ fabric and WeaverPro™ software platform together with AdoreSys’ ASIC design, integration and implementation expertise as a unified solution for semiconductor and systems comp...
SEEQC, Inc. (“SEEQC” or the “Company”), a chip-based quantum computing company, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with Taiwan’s Quantum Industry Technology Promotion Office to expand cooperation and exchange across quantum technology and the emerging global quantum supply chain. The MOU was signed by SEEQC Chief Technology Off...
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader™ empowering innovation, announces a new eBook in collaboration with Qorvo, exploring next-generation RF wireless designs for drones, satellite communications and industrial IoT. High-Performance RF Solutions for Agile New Markets addresses time-to-market pressures, coexistence issues, power-efficienc...
The global semiconductor packaging services market is expected to expand significantly over the coming decade as rising demand for artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing (HPC), high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and chiplet-based architectures increases the need for sophisticated packaging and testing capabilities. According to DataM Intelligence, the market was valued at US$44.50 billi...