Shannon Davis

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Shannon, writes, edits and produces Semiconductor Digest’s news articles, email newsletters, blogs, webcasts, and social media posts. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Huntington University in Huntington, IN. In addition to her years of freelance business reporting, Shannon has also worked in marketing and public relations in the renewable energy and healthcare industries.

New AI Tool Generates High-Quality Images Faster than Approaches

Researchers fuse the best of two popular methods to create an image generator that uses less energy and can run locally on a laptop or smartphone.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces the Vulcan Automated Lab to Transform Semiconductor Analysis

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. today announced the launch of the Thermo Scientific Vulcan Automated Lab, a groundbreaking solution designed to drive a new era of process development and control in semiconductor manufacturing.

The Future is Bright for Silicon Equipment Component Parts

TECHCET forecasts an increase in semiconductor silicon parts revenue for 2025, reaching $800M.

Microchip Technology Engages Macquarie Group to Facilitate Sale of Tempe Fab 2 Wafer Fabrication Facility

Microchip Technology today announced it has engaged Macquarie Group to oversee the marketing and sale of its wafer fabrication facility (“Fab 2”) located in Tempe, Arizona.

Arteris Selected by Nextchip to Accelerate Chip Designs for Automotive Vision Technology

The physically aware, silicon-proven network-on-chip IP from Arteris supports the advancement of Nextchip’s next-generation vision technology products for the automotive industry.

FAMES Pilot Line Launches Open-Access Call

Initiated in December 2023 by the Chips Joint Undertaking (Chips JU) and coordinated by CEA-Leti, FAMES envisions a strategic leap in semiconductor innovation, while reinforcing Europe’s industrial leadership. 

Synopsys Accelerates Chip Design with NVIDIA Grace Blackwell and AI to Speed Electronic Design Automation

Synopsys Inc. today announced the next phase of its work with NVIDIA to accelerate chip design up to 30x with the NVIDIA Grace Blackwell platform.

Imec and ZEISS Sign a New Strategic Partnership Agreement

The signed Strategic Partnership Agreement extends the existing strategic partnership between imec and ZEISS, which has been in place since 2019, until 2029.

EV Group Unveils Next-Generation GEMINI Automated Production Wafer Bonding System

EV Group today unveiled the next-generation version of its GEMINI automated production wafer bonding system for 300mm wafers.

Critical Manufacturing MES Supports Plessey’s Experimental MicroLED Processes

Critical Manufacturing announced that Plessey, renowned for its microLED display technology, has selected Critical Manufacturing MES to support its manufacturing workflows.