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.

2024 Global Fab Equipment Spending Recovery Expected After 2023 Slowdown, SEMI Reports

Global fab equipment spending for front-end facilities in 2023 is expected to decline 15% year-over-year (YoY) to US$84 billion from a record high of US$99.5 billion in 2022 before rebounding 15% YoY to US$97 billion in 2024.

GSA Women’s Leadership Initiative Announces the Dr. Lisa Su Woman of Innovation Award Recipient

This award will be presented at the Women in Semiconductor Hardware, WISH, Conference on October 12, 2023.

BizLink Receives 2023 Supplier Award from Lam Research

BizLink announced it has been recognized with a 2023 Supplier Award from Lam Research, a global supplier of innovative wafer fabrication equipment and services to the semiconductor industry.

MediaTek Successfully Develops First Chip Using TSMC’s 3nm Process, Set for Volume Production in 2024

MediaTek and TSMC today announced that MediaTek has successfully developed its first chip using TSMC’s leading-edge 3nm technology, taping out MediaTek’s flagship Dimensity system-on-chip (SoC) with volume production expected next year.

Semtech Appoints Mark Lin As Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Semtech Corporation, a high-performance semiconductor, IoT systems, and cloud connectivity service provider, announced today that its board of directors has appointed Mark Lin as Semtech’s new executive vice president and chief financial officer, succeeding Emeka Chukwu in that role.

Valleytronics Is Warming Up at Brookhaven Lab

CFN and Northrop Grumman researchers bring an innovative way to store and process information up to room temperature.

Synopsys Extends Synopsys.ai EDA Suite with Industry’s First Full-Stack Big Data Analytics Solution

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced the extension of its Synopsys.ai full-stack EDA suite with a comprehensive AI-driven data analytics continuum for every stage of integrated circuit (IC) chip development.

Focus on the Industrial Equipment Market: ROHM Launches ‘Product Longevity Program’

ROHM Semiconductor today announced a dedicated webpage for a new Product Longevity Program (PLP) which provides information on the estimated supply periods for products scheduled for long-term supply – suitable for industrial equipment and other applications with long lifecycles.

Reliance and NVIDIA Partner to Advance AI in India, for India

In a major step to support India’s industrial sector, NVIDIA and Reliance Industries today announced a collaboration to develop India’s own foundation large language model trained on the nation’s diverse languages and tailored for generative AI applications to serve the world’s most populous nation.

Tata Partners With NVIDIA to Build Large-Scale AI Infrastructure

NVIDIA today announced an extensive collaboration with Tata Group to deliver AI computing infrastructure and platforms for developing AI solutions.