Today, Biden-Harris Administration announced that the Department of Commerce and Akash Systems have signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) to provide up to $18.2 million in proposed direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act.
Semiconductors
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.
Agileo Automation Launches The E84 PIO Box For The Enhanced Compliance Testing Of Semiconductor Equipment With SEMI Standards
Plug-and-play device helps conduct comprehensive equipment compliance tests for automatic carrier delivery in automated fabs.
Santec Announces Launch of Swept Photonics Analyzer
Santec Holdings Corporation, a manufacturer of advanced optical components, tunable lasers, optical test equipment, and OCT systems, announces the product launch of the extended range Swept Photonics Analyzer (SPA-110).
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.
Navitas and Richardson Electronics, Ltd. Expand Technology Partnership
Richardson Electronics, Ltd. and Navitas Semiconductor announced today an expanded distribution partnership for next-gen silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
Tekscend Photomask and IMS Nanofabrication Unveil Europe’s First Multibeam Mask Writer at AMTC Dresden
Tekscend Photomask Germany GmbH, previously known as Toppan Photomasks, in cooperation with The Advanced Mask Technology Center (AMTC) has taken delivery and installed Europe’s first-ever Multibeam Mask Writer.
Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase 6% in Q3 2024, SEMI Reports
Worldwide silicon wafer shipments increased 5.9% quarter-over-quarter to 3,214 million square inches (MSI) in the third quarter of 2024 and registered 6.8% growth from the 3,010 million square inches recorded during the same quarter last year.
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.
