Semiconductor veterans secure $3.7M seed funding to launch a universal RISC-V processor that eliminates the need for specialized chips, enabling advanced AI at no additional cost in embedded systems by reimagining IBM’s 1967 processing approach

Merck and Intel launch academic research program in Europe, involving eleven scientific institutions from six European countries.

Following the announcement of the multidisciplinary research program last year, the selection process for funded projects has been completed
Six projects involving eleven scientific institutions from six European countries are supported by Merck and Intel
The focus is on the application of Artificial Intelligence for innovations aimed at making semiconductor processes more sustainable

Small and energy-efficient, the oscillator is ideal for reference signal source applications in next-generation communication infrastructure.

Seiko Epson Corporation (TSE: 6724, "Epson") has developed an oven-controlled crystal oscillator (OCXO) 'OG7050CAN' that consumes 56% less power than the products in Epson's earlier OG1409 series ("earlier products"). Measuring 7.0 × 5.0mm and with a height of 3.3mm (Typ.), the new OCXO is 85% smaller than earlier products by cubic volume.

SilMach, France’s pioneering deeptech for silicon micromechanics, has been conferred a Micron d’Or at Micronora 2024 within the “Microtechnology components and sub-assemblies” category, for its PowerMEMS solutions, developed to power mobile solutions such as watches, smart devices and medical equipment.

Precision Micro, a global leader in photochemical etching technology, has announced its first major production order following the expansion of its etching capabilities to manufacture flow plates for renewable energy applications.

SuperLight Photonics, a pioneer in cutting-edge laser technology launches its SLP-0280, leading in ultrashort pulse lengths in a compact form factor.

The SLP-0280 is an ultrafast laser delivering 25 femtosecond pulses with a center wavelength of 1750 nm (+/- 200 nm).

Merck is part of a consortium of over 20 partners in Germany for the digitalization of supply chains in the semiconductor industry

Critical Manufacturing, a subsidiary of ASMPT and the leading provider of Industry 4.0 focused Manufacturing Execution System (MES), will be demonstrating its highly acclaimed MES functionality at SEMICON Europa, 2023.

Opening of new factory is part of the company’s strategy to expand its global capacity for semiconductor manufacturing

$39-million investment is the largest investment the company has made in its semiconductor equipment and services business
Opening of new factory is part of the company’s strategy to expand its global manufacturing capacity and further support the growing presence of key industry players in the state of Arizona
EMD Electronics implements a strategic workforce plan that includes working with key educational institutions and veteran recruitment efforts

The integration of this solution enables the company to gain valuable insights from its data.

SUSS MicroTec, a leading manufacturer of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry, has implemented Qlik Sense with support from BE-terna.

To meet the rapidly growing demand for opto-semiconductor products, Hamamatsu Photonics will construct a new factory building at its main factory site located in Ichino-cho, Higashi-ku, Hamamatsu City in Japan to handle pre-processing steps in the manufacture of opto-semiconductors.

Seiko Epson Corporation (TSE: 6724, "Epson") has expanded its inertial measurement unit1 (IMU) lineup with the development of the M-G370PDG ("M-G370G"), an IMU equipped with a high-performance, six degrees of freedom sensor. The M-G370G will enter volume production in July 2023.