RED Semiconductor, a UK based startup innovating processors for AI and cryptography at the edge, has won a place to join the semiconductor industry’s highly acclaimed Silicon Catalyst Incubator program.
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Pivotal Systems Accelerates Global Expansion with New Manufacturing Facilities in South Korea
Pivotal Systems Corporation, a provider of advanced gas flow control solutions across semiconductor and high-tech industries, announced the opening of its first manufacturing facility in South Korea.
Microtest Group Acquires U.S. Company Focused Test and Enters the U.S. Market
Less than two months after acquiring ipTEST in the United Kingdom, the Microtest Group, an Italian leader in the production of test systems and microchip testing on silicon wafers and packages, has obtained authorization from the U.S. government to proceed with the acquisition of Focused Test.
2025 IEEE Electronic Components and Technology Conference Announces Student Competition
Three winning student teams will receive the opportunity to attend ECTC 2025 for free, including travel costs up to a specified amount.
Renesas Unveils Industry’s First Automotive Multi-Domain SoC Built with 3nm Process Technology
Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today launched the new generation of automotive fusion system-on-chips (SoCs), serving multiple automotive domains including Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), and gateway applications on a single chip.
INFICON Announces Formation of Advanced Data Science Team to Enable the Factories of the Future
INFICON announced the launch of a new global Data Science Team to centralize and expand its AI-focused initiatives in the Smart Manufacturing space.
Silicon Catalyst Announces Six Newly Admitted Companies to Semiconductor Incubator
Silicon Catalyst announces the admission of six companies into the semiconductor industry’s highly acclaimed program.

Micron Introduces World’s Fastest, Most Energy Efficient 60TB SSD
Micron Technology, Inc. today announced it has begun qualification of the 6550 ION NVMe SSD with customers.

Physik Instrumente (PI) Expands Electronics Manufacturing in Rosenheim
Physik Instrumente (PI), the market and technology leader for high-precision positioning technology and piezo applications, has significantly expanded its electronics manufacturing site based in Rosenheim, Germany.

NY CREATES and Hprobe Announce Strategic Collaboration for Advanced Semiconductor Memory Testing
NY CREATES and Hprobe today announced a strategic collaboration aimed at advancing testing capabilities for next-generation semiconductor memory technologies.