Aledia, French Developer of Next-Generation MicroLED Displays for High-Volume Consumer Markets, Announces it Has Produced its First Nanowire Chips on 300mm Silicon Wafers Using CEA-Leti Pilot Lines

Aledia, a French startup pioneering a disruptive technology for microLED displays, today announced it has manufactured the world’s first microLED chips produced on 300mm (12”) silicon wafers.

SEMI Technology Unites Global Summit to Spotlight Digital Transformation, Microelectronics Industry Innovation and Growth

Global industry executives from all seven SEMI regions will gather online for the inaugural SEMI Technology Unites Global Summit, February 15-19, 2021, for keynotes on the power of technology to unite the world and insights on how the microelectronics industry can shape the digital future.

Henkel Debuts Non-Conductive, High Thermal Die Attach Paste with Automotive Grade Reliability

Expanding its line of automotive grade die attach materials for advanced semiconductor packages, Henkel has developed and commercialized LOCTITE ABLESTIK ABP 8920TC.

Semiconductor Equipment Consensus Forecast – Record Growth Ahead, SEMI Reports

Global sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment by original equipment manufacturers are projected to increase 16% compared to $59.6 billion in 2019 and register a new industry record of $68.9 billion in 2020.

Eta Compute Closes $12.5 Million Series C Funding Led by Synaptics

Eta Compute Inc., the leader in energy-efficient endpoint AI solutions for intelligent sensing anywhere, announced it closed its Series C funding of $12.5 million, bringing the company’s total funds raised to $31.9 million. The round was led by Synaptics Incorporated along with participation from existing investors. Satish Ganesan, Chief Strategy Officer at Synaptics will join the Eta Compute Board of Directors.

Foundry Capex to Account for 34% of Total Semi Capex in 2020

7/5nm processes drive foundry capital spending with total semi capex expected to rise 6%.

Hyundai Mobis Acquires Semiconductor Division of Hyundai Autron

Hyundai Mobis announced that the board of directors approved the acquisition of the semiconductor division of Hyundai Autron.

OPENEDGES Signs Semiconductor Design IP License Agreement with Top-Tier Global Semiconductor Company

OPENEDGES Technology, Inc., the world’s leading supplier of AI computing IP solutions, announces semiconductor design IP (intellectual property: design asset) license agreement with a top-tier global semiconductor company.

High-Rate Li-ion Batteries Demonstrate Superior Safety

As the inevitable growth of transport electrification continues, the types of batteries that will be used in such vehicles, their charging parameters, infrastructure and timeframes are key considerations that will speed up the transition to electrification.

NVIDIA Zero-Touch RoCE Technology Enables Cloud Economics for Microsoft Azure Stack HCI

Throughout the data center, RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) networking technology has emerged as an effective hyperscale cloud strategy to streamline infrastructure efficiency and reduce costs.