TECHCET Projects 5.9% Growth in CMP Consumables for 2025

TECHCET forecasts a 6% increase in CMP Consumables revenue for 2025, driven by advances in memory and logic chips.

Roy Furbank Appointed Chief Technology Officer

Hemlock Semiconductor (HSC), a producer of hyper-pure polysilicon for the semiconductor and solar industries, today announced that Vice President of Process Engineering Roy Furbank has been appointed Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Rapidus Announces Strategic Partnership with Quest Global to Enable Advanced 2nm Solutions for the AI Chip Era

Rapidus Corporation, a manufacturer of advanced logic semiconductors, today announced that it signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with Quest Global Services PTE. Ltd.

Heraeus Covantics Unveils Manufacturing Plant in Shenyang, China

Heraeus, a global technology group, celebrated the official launch of its new Heraeus Covantics plant in Shenyang, northeast China.

Global Fab Equipment Investment Expected to Reach $110 Billion in 2025

Global fab equipment spending for front-end facilities in 2025 is anticipated to increase by 2% year-over-year (YoY) to $110 billion, marking the sixth consecutive year of growth since 2020, SEMI announced today in its latest quarterly World Fab Forecast report.

Majorana 1: A New Quantum Chip

Microsoft researchers said topoconductors are a revolutionary class of materials that enables them to create topological superconductivity, a new state of matter that previously existed only in theory.

Green Manufacturing: A Strategic Imperative for Environmental Sustainability

The essential areas companies need to focus on to demonstrate their commitment to green manufacturing and underscores the benefits of this approach are examined.

The Specialization Trap: Overcoming the Limitations of GPUs and AI Accelerators

While specialized hardware certainly has its role, the future of computing must go beyond narrow optimizations and encompass a more holistic approach for a diverse range of applications.

ULVAC Developing Next-Generation Dilution Refrigerator for Quantum Computing by 2026

ULVAC, Inc. and ULVAC CRYOGENICS INC. announced that they are developing a next-generation dilution refrigerator for quantum computers with input from IBM.

Researchers Develop Novel Biomimetic Fabrication Technique for Flexible Electronics Such as Wearable Sensors and Electronic Skins

A research team at the University of Turku, Finland, has developed an innovative approach to replicating bioinspired microstructures found in plant leaf skeletons, eliminating the need for conventional cleanroom technologies.