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.

2022 to Mark the Third Year in a Row of ≥20% Growth for the Foundry Market

Chinese foundries forecast to continue to hold less than 10% of the total foundry market.

Achronix Appoints TSMC Veteran Rick Cassidy to its Board of Directors

Achronix Semiconductor Corporation announces the appointment of Rick Cassidy to the Achronix board of directors.

Cadence Collaborates with GlobalFoundries to Advance Silicon Photonics IC Design

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced a collaboration with GlobalFoundries (GF) aimed at speeding silicon photonics IC development for 5G communications, hyperscale computing, healthcare, automotive, IoT and aerospace systems.

Maricopa Community Colleges and Intel to Launch New Semiconductor Manufacturing Workforce Development Initiative

To support the growing semiconductor industry’s employment needs and welcome diverse talent into the technical workforce, Maricopa Community Colleges and Intel Corporation have announced enrollment is now open for a new semiconductor manufacturing Quick Start program at Mesa Community College (MCC).

UCI Researchers Develop Hybrid Human-Machine Framework for Building Smarter AI

UCI researchers develop hybrid human-machine framework for building smarter AI Model uses human and algorithmic predictions and confidence scores to boost accuracy.

Semi Industry Capex Forecast to Jump 24% and Reach Over $190 Billion This Year

2020-2022 expected to be the first 3-year period of double-digit capex growth since 1993-1995.

Ansys Collaborates with GlobalFoundries to Deliver Next-Gen Silicon Photonics Solutions to Advance New Era of Datacenters

Ansys announced it is collaborating with GF to deliver innovative, unique, and feature-rich solutions to solve some of the biggest challenges facing data centers today.

OpenFive and EdgeCortix Collaborate on an AI Accelerator Custom SoC

Collaborating to bring to market a new high performance and low power edge AI processor.

Scintil Photonics Unveils its III-V-Augmented Silicon Photonic IC at OFC 2022

Scintil Photonics, a fabless company developing and marketing silicon photonic integrated circuits, today announces it will unveil a prototype III-V-Augmented Silicon Photonic Integrated Circuit (IC) at OFC 2022.

Applied Materials Appoints Semiconductor Industry Veteran Brice Hill as Chief Financial Officer

Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that Brice Hill has joined the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.