Rapidus Expands Semiconductor Capabilities with Launch of Analysis Centre and Chiplet R&D Hub

Rapidus Corporation announced that it opened an Analysis Centre and its Rapidus Chiplet Solutions (RCS).  The Analysis Centre is a facility adjacent to Rapidus' Innovative Integration for Manufacturing (IIM-1) semiconductor foundry in Chitose, Hokkaido. It conducts the physical analysis, environmental and chemical analysis, electrical characterisation, and reliability testing necessary ...

14 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
VFabTech Targets Semiconductor Capacity Expansion with End-to-End Fab Engineering Expertise

As artificial intelligence, robotics, automation, and advanced computing continue to push demand for semiconductors to new heights, the pressure to expand manufacturing capacity has become one of the most urgent challenges facing the global chip industry. The bottleneck is not simply building new fabs. It requires getting the facility, tools, infrastructure, and processes right from the start...

14 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
VITAL MedTech Showcases Semiconductor-Driven Medical Imaging Innovations at CMEF 2026

At CMEF 2026, VITAL MedTech, the healthcare unit of VITAL MATERIALS, unveiled a full range of innovations based on its semiconductor core technologies. It demonstrated its full vertical integration across core materials, chips, and medical systems. Technology Breakthrough: Mastering Core Components Development Technology Global medical imaging technology is transitioning from digitalisation...

14 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Snap Inc. and Qualcomm Technologies Partner to Power Next-Gen AR Eyewear

Specs Inc., a Snap subsidiary, and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. announced a multi-year strategic agreement to power future generations of Specs with Qualcomm Technologies’ industry-leading Snapdragon system-on-a-chip (SoC). This is the first flagship engagement for Specs Inc., which is launching Specs, advanced eyewear that seamlessly integrates digital experiences into the physical wor...

13 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Nordson Electronics Solutions Wins 2025 EM Asia Best Supplier of the Year Award

Nordson Electronics Solutions, a global leader in reliable electronics manufacturing technologies, was honoured to accept the 2025 EM Asia Best Supplier of the Year award at the 21st EM Asia Innovation Awards ceremony held March 27 during Productronica Shanghai at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The event was organised by the Messe Muenchen Shanghai. Jacky He, commercial lead, Nordson...

13 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Rebellions, SK Telecom and Arm Partner to Build Sovereign AI Infrastructure

Rebellions, a global leader in AI inference infrastructure, announces a collaboration with SK Telecom (SKT) and Arm to develop AI inference infrastructure designed to support sovereign AI and telecommunications-focused AI data centres. Through this collaboration, the companies plan to develop an AI server combining Arm AGI CPU, the first Arm-designed data centre CPU, with Rebellion’s AI chip...

13 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Lattice Semiconductor Named 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplace

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low-power programmable leader, announced it has been recognised as a 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces award winner. Lattice won the award based on direct employee survey feedback, including 15 culture drivers that are shown to predict high performance against industry benchmarks. Ford Tamer, Chief Executive Officer at Lattice, said, “Our people ar...

13 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Altera Extends FPGA Product Lifecycle Support Through 2045

Altera, the world’s largest pure play FPGA solutions provider, announced it is extending product life cycle support for its Agilex®, MAX® 10, and Cyclone® V FPGA families through 2045, underscoring its focused approach as an independent FPGA solutions provider to prioritise long-term customer needs, supply stability, and sustained support for FPGA-based mission-critical applicati...

13 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. Reports Strong Q1 Growth on AI-Driven Memory Demand

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. ("ChipMOS" or the "Company") (Taiwan Stock Exchange: 8150 and Nasdaq: IMOS), an industry-leading provider of outsourced semiconductor assembly and test services ("OSAT"), reported its unaudited consolidated revenue for March 2026 and for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. All U.S. dollar figures cited in this press release are based on the exchange rate of NT$32...

13 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS
BrainChip Holdings Ltd Unveils Edge AI Radar Platform for Defence and Autonomous Systems

BrainChip Holdings Ltd (ASX: BRN, OTCQX: BRCHF, BCHPY), the world’s first commercial producer of ultra-low-power, neuromorphic AI technology, announced the launch of its Radar Reference Platform. This fully validated hardware and AI stack is designed to provide real-time object classification at the edge, solving the critical "identification gap" that limits traditional radar ...

10 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Intel and Google Deepen Strategic Alliance to Power Next-Gen AI Infrastructure

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) and Google announced a multiyear collaboration to advance the next generation of AI and cloud infrastructure, reinforcing the critical role of CPUs and custom infrastructure processing units (IPUs) in scaling modern, heterogeneous AI systems. As AI adoption accelerates, infrastructure is becoming more complex and heterogeneous, driving increased reliance on CPUs f...

10 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Seoul Semiconductor Gains High-Tech Certification to Accelerate Vietnam Expansion

Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ: 046890), a leading global opto-semiconductor company, announced that it has officially been granted the “High-Tech Enterprise” certification in Vietnam. This certification marks formal recognition of the company’s technological capabilities, including ownership of 15,000 independent patents, as well as its competitive position in the op...

10 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Everspin Technologies Partners with Microchip Technology to Expand MRAM Manufacturing Capacity

Everspin Technologies Inc., (NASDAQ: MRAM), the world’s leading developer and manufacturer of persistent Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory (MRAM) solutions, announced its strategic manufacturing agreement with Microchip Technology to expand production capacity and strengthen long-term supply. Everspin has entered into an initial 10-year agreement, that can be extended in 2-year incremen...

10 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Lumotive Unveils 180° Solid-State LiDAR Platform to Cut Costs and Boost Autonomy

Lumotive, a pioneer in programmable optical semiconductors, announced that its commercially available LM10 Light Control Metasurface (LCM), combined with the Adaps Photonics ADS6311 "Hawk" dTOF sensor, enabled a fully solid-state 180° LiDAR platform for outdoor autonomy, achieving 30 frames per second. This breakthrough eliminates sensing blind spots, delivers real-time tracking of fast-moving...

10 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Semiconductor Foundry Market to Hit $266 Billion by 2031 on AI and EV Demand

According to the latest report by Mordor Intelligence, the semiconductor foundry market is set for robust growth over the coming years. The market is projected to reach USD 184.78 billion in 2026, rising from USD 171.72 billion in 2025, and is expected to expand further to USD 266.56 billion by 2031, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.61% between 2026 and 2031. Thi...

10 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
G50 Corp Limited Reports Strong Metallurgical Results to Advance Gallium Production at Golconda Project

G50 Corp Limited (ASX: G50; OTCQX: GFTYF) announced that positive metallurgical test work results completed from the company's Golconda Project in Arizona confirm the ability to produce a gallium-rich concentrate using proven, low-cost processing methods. These results support the potential development of a primary gallium supply source outside the U.S. The exploratory metallurgical tes...

9 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
SK hynix Backs Semidynamics to Advance Memory-Centric AI Infrastructure

Semidynamics, an advanced computing company developing memory-centric AI infrastructure for large-scale inference, announced a strategic investment from SK hynix, one of the world's leading memory manufacturers. The investment reflects a shared conviction that memory architecture, not compute alone, will define the economics of next-generation AI inference, where cost per token is the me...

9 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Cyient Semiconductors Acquires Majority Stake in Kinetic Technologies for $85 Million

Kinetic Technologies (Kinetic) announced that it has completed the necessary steps to enter into an agreement under which Cyient Semiconductors has secured a majority stake in Kinetic for a total consideration of $85 million USD. The strategic investment marks a significant step in accelerating research and product development, while strengthening Kinetic's ability to serve global c...

9 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Global Semiconductor Equipment Market Hits Record $135 Billion in 2025 Amid AI-Driven Expansion

Worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased 15% to $135.1 billion in 2025 from $117.1 billion in 2024, driven by continued investment in advanced logic, memory, and AI-related capacity expansion, SEMI, the industry association representing the global electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, reported. The data is available in the Worldwide Semiconductor Equipme...

9 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Strategic Push into Agentic AI: SambaNova Systems and Intel Corporation Unveil Heterogeneous Inference Architecture

SambaNova announced the next phase of its collaboration with Intel: a heterogeneous hardware solution that combines GPUs for prefill, Intel Xeon® 6 processors as both host and “action” CPUs, and SambaNova RDUs for decode to deliver premium inference for the most demanding Agentic AI applications. The design will be made available in H2 2026 to enterprises, cloud providers, and...

9 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS