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.

SMC 2023 Keynotes and Sessions: Paving the Way to the Next Semiconductor Industry Super Cycle

With advanced materials a critical enabler of semiconductor growth applications, Strategic Materials Conference (SMC 2023) will gather top executives and leaders from every segment of semiconductor manufacturing for insights into the latest developments in advanced materials October 2-4, 2023 at the Holiday Inn in San Jose, Calif.

Designing the Next Generation of AI Systems with NVIDIA: Accelerating Generative AI Deployment Worldwide

Today, the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR675 V3 was featured on stage at SIGGRAPH as an NVIDIA OVX server that will soon include the newly announced NVIDIA L40S GPUs.

Synopsys Appoints Rob Painter to Board of Directors

Synopsys, Inc. today announced the appointment of Rob Painter to its board of directors. Painter currently serves as president and chief executive officer at Trimble, a global technology company focused on transforming work for industries spanning agriculture, construction, geospatial and transportation.

Allegro MicroSystems to Acquire Crocus Technology to Accelerate Innovation in TMR Sensing Technology

Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Crocus Technology (“Crocus”) for $420 million in cash.

CHawk Technology Announces Grand Opening of New Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Vietnam to Support Key Semiconductor Customers in Southeast Asia

CHawk Technology, the preferred global choice for precision components, subsystems and fully integrated assemblies supporting semiconductor and healthcare products, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today for the opening of its new “GTI Vietnam” hub, a 51,000-square-foot facility with robotic plating lines and class 10k and class 100 cleanrooms.

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 4.7% in Q2 Compared to Q1

Q2 sales down 17.3% compared to Q2 2022; worldwide sales in June increase 1.7% month-to-month.

Micron Launches Memory Expansion Module Portfolio to Accelerate CXL 2.0 Adoption

Micron Technology, Inc., today announced sample availability of the Micron CZ120 memory expansion modules to customers and partners. The Micron CZ120 modules come in 128GB and 256GB capacities in the E3.S 2T form factor, which uses PCIe Gen5 x8 interface.

Renesas to Acquire Cellular IoT Technology Leader Sequans Through Tender Offer

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, and Sequans Communications S.A., a leader in 5G/4G cellular IoT chips and modules, today announced that the two companies have entered into a memorandum of understanding.

SEMI Announces Election and Re-Election of International Board Members

SEMI today announced the election of Eric Johnson, Representative Director and CEO of JSR Corporation, as a new member of the SEMI International Board.

Humans to Provide Energy Source for Smart Devices of the Future

New study shows that graphene-based TENGs could finally unlock nature’s wasted energy.