Pete Singer

Co-Founder / Editor-in-Chief

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Pete has over 40 years of publishing experience. He co-founded Semiconductor Digest and the Gold Flag Media company with publisher Kerry Hoffman in 2019. Previously, he spent over 25 years at Semiconductor International and 11 years at Solid State Technology.

U.S. Aims for 20% of World’s Leading Edge Semiconductor Production by 2030

Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo believes investments in leading-edge logic chips manufacturing will put the U.S. on track to produce roughly 20 percent of the world’s leading-edge logic chips by the end of the decade.

Semiconductor Innovations in the Agriculture Market

Semiconductor sensors provide farmers most advanced, robust, and energy-efficient systems that help in monitoring the health, welfare, and reproductive cycle.

I’m Boldly Going to Medlab in Search of the Fabled Tricorder

While the Star Trek tricorder remains the stuff of science fiction, diagnostics companies globally continue to beaver away behind the scenes in search of a machine capable of diagnosing the highest number of possible conditions within a single technology.

Chip Sales Look to Bounce Back In 2024

After a challenging 2023, where the semiconductor industry witnessed a 9.4% decline in sales, dropping to $520 billion, 2024 is poised for a significant rebound. This is due to the expected surge in global sales to $588 billion as forecast by WSTS – a 13% increase from 2023, surpassing 2022’s record revenues of $574 billion.

Semiconductor Tech Received Most Granted Patents in 2023

An annual analysis of publicly available patent data from IP management firm Anaqua found that semiconductor technologies received the most granted patents in the US in 2023, the second year in a row that semiconductors have topped the list. 

Sarcina Joins Intel Foundry Services Accelerator Design Services Alliance

Sacrina brings application specific advanced packaging services to IFS customers.

Aerotech Launches Single- and Multi-axis Servo Drives

Single- and multi-axis panel-mounted servo motor drives include a full motion controller and I/O expansion options. Future options will include a four-axis version, I/O expansion and DC motor supply.

Progress Towards MicroLED Bandwidth and Efficiency Improvement

InGaN/GaN microLEDs are a strong candidate to enable high data-rate light communication because of their robustness, availability at large scale and ability to reach GHz scale bandwidth.

Navitas and SHINRY Accelerate New-Energy Vehicles

The companies have opened an advanced, joint R&D power laboratory to accelerate the development of New-Energy Vehicle (NEV) power systems enabled by Navitas’ GaNFast™ technology.

Wi-Fi Chipset Market: $34.5B by 2033

According to a report by Fundamental Business Insights, the wi-fi chipset market size is expected to surpass $21 billion in 2023 and reach $34.5 billion by 2033, with a CAGR of more than 4.4% over the forecast period.