Cambridge GaN Devices has successfully closed a $32 million Series C funding round.
Semiconductors
EV Group Highlights Revolutionary Temporary Wafer Bonding and Debonding Solution for HBM and 3D DRAM at SEMICON Korea
EV Group today announced that it is highlighting its IR LayerRelease temporary bonding and debonding (TB/DB) solution, as well other wafer bonding and lithography technologies, at the SEMICON Korea 2025 expo in Seoul, Korea on February 19-21.
Irresistible Materials Names Dinesh Bettadapur CEO
Bettadapur to drive the commercialization and market adoption of company’s innovative EUV photoresist platform.
Synopsys Teams Up with SEMI Foundation to Drive Workforce Development Initiatives in Semiconductor Industry
Synopsys, Inc. and the SEMI Foundation today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Synopsys’ corporate headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif. to advance workforce development within the semiconductor chip design sector.
Building Fabs in the U.S. vs Taiwan: Twice as Long, Twice as Much
Construction costs in the U.S., compared to Taiwan, are about twice as much (the process equipment costs are similar). “Building a wafer fab in the west costs twice as much and takes twice the time of building it in Taiwan,” Exyte’s Blaschitz said at SEMI’s ISS.
Gartner Says Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Grew 18% in 2024
Worldwide semiconductor revenue in 2024 totaled $626 billion, an increase of 18.1% from 2023, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. Revenue is projected to total $705 billion in 2025.
SEMI ISS Europe 2025 Speakers to Address AI, Sustainability, Supply Chain Resilience, and Workforce Development
The SEMI Industry Strategy Symposium Europe (ISS Europe) 2025, March 12-14 in Sopot, Poland, is themed AI: Catalyst to Propel Europe’s Competitiveness.
IKO’s New High-Thrust Linear Motor Stage Delivers Long Stroke Lengths in Constrained Spaces
IKO announced its LT170H2 direct drive linear motor stage for dynamic applications such as semiconductor fabrication which require high thrust forces and long strokes.
HUHUTECH Launches Kumamoto Warehousing and Logistics Center in Japan
HUHUTECH International Group Inc., a professional provider of factory facility management and monitoring systems, today announced the official opening of its semiconductor industry-supporting warehousing and logistics center located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, through its Japanese subsidiary, HUHU Technology Co., Ltd.
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