Semiconductors

Renesas Commences Operations of Kofu Factory

Renesas Electronics Corporation today announced that it has started operations at its Kofu Factory, located in Kai City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Rapidus Announces U.S. Subsidiary and Opens Silicon Valley Office

Rapidus Corporation today announced it has formed a U.S. subsidiary, Rapidus Design Solutions (RDS); opened an office for the Americas in Santa Clara, California; and named long-time semiconductor executive Henri Richard as general manager and president of the U.S. organization.

Semiconductor Advanced Packaging Market Size to Record $22.79B Growth from 2024-2028

The global semiconductor advanced packaging market size is estimated to grow by USD 22.79 billion from 2024 to 2028, according to Technavio.

Global PC Shipments Return to Growth and Pre-Pandemic Volumes in the First Quarter of 2024

After two years of decline, the worldwide traditional PC market returned to growth during the first quarter of 2024 (1Q24) with 59.8 million shipments, growing 1.5% year over year, according to preliminary results from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker.

SEMI Issues Statement on Change to U.S. CHIPS Act Notice of Funding Opportunity

SEMI today issued the following statement from Ajit Manocha, SEMI President and CEO, after the United States Government announced it will no longer move forward with the Notice of Funding Opportunity for CHIPS funding for the construction, modernization, or expansion of semiconductor research and development (R&D) facilities in the United States.

Semiconductor Research Corporation Announces 2024 Call for Research, $13.8M in Funding Opportunities

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) is announcing the start of solicitation season with $13.8 million in funding opportunities.

Global Semiconductor Equipment Billings Slip to $106.3 Billion in 2023

Worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment edged down 1.3% to $106.3 billion in 2023 from an all-time record of $107.6 billion in 2022, SEMI, the industry association representing the global electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, reported today.

Micron’s Full Suite of Automotive-Grade Solutions Qualified for Qualcomm Automotive Platforms

Micron’s automotive memory and storage enable central compute, digital cockpit and advanced driver-assistance systems for Qualcomm customers.

SEMI Talent Forum 2024 to Help Build Next-Generation Chip Industry Workforce

Post-graduates and onboarding talent will connect with local companies to explore semiconductor industry career paths and employment opportunities at the SEMI Talent Forum, May 1, 2024 at the University of Swansea.

SEMI Applauds U.S. CHIPS Act Award for TSMC Manufacturing Facilities

“We applaud the U.S. Department of Commerce for taking this significant step to enhance the resilience of the domestic semiconductor supply chain,” said Joe Stockunas, President of SEMI Americas.

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