• Wednesday | 11 November 2026
Eulitha Doubles Lithography Equipment Capacity as AI Laser Orders Extend to 2028

Swiss semiconductor equipment supplier Eulitha AG has increased deliveries of automated lithography systems to foundries producing lasers for AI data centres, as rising demand for optical communications places greater pressure on photonic component manufacturing. The company announced on that it had delivered multiple deep-ultraviolet (DUV) photolithography systems for the production of indium ph...

9 Nov 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Entegris Acquires Advanced Abrasives and Partners with Element Six to Develop Diamond-Based Cooling Materials for AI Chips

Entegris, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENTG), a leading supplier of critical advanced materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high-technology industries, announced two important milestones in its strategic expansion into the market for silicon carbide (SiC) and diamond-enabled thermal management materials solutions for next-generation AI advanced packaging. “Growth in AI compute, f...

4 Nov 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Marvell to Acquire Lumentum in US$115 Billion All-Stock Deal to Expand AI Optical Connectivity

Combines two of the fastest-growing enablers of AI, bringing together complementary electrical and optical technologies to address increasingly complex connectivity requirements across next-generation AI infrastructure Expected to create a broad full-stack connectivity portfolio that is intended to enable end-to-end extreme co-design, high-volume production of fully-optimized, pre-validated opt...

3 Nov 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Microchip Acquires VORAGO to Expand Radiation-Hardened Chip Portfolio

Microchip Technology has acquired VORAGO Technologies, strengthening its position in radiation-hardened semiconductors used in space, defence and other applications where electronics must operate reliably in extreme environments. VORAGO, a privately held semiconductor company based in Austin, Texas, develops radiation-hardened and radiation-tolerant microcontrollers and microprocessors. Financial...

13 Oct 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Cirrus Logic Acquires INVENTVM to Expand Mixed-Signal Power and Audio Chip Capabilities

Cirrus Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRUS) announced that it has acquired INVENTVM, a fabless semiconductor company based in Pavia, Italy that specializes in mixed-signal power management and audio integrated circuits. INVENTVM brings deep engineering expertise, intellectual property, and an established presence in a region where Cirrus Logic intends to expand further. This acquisition enables Cirrus Logic...

8 Oct 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
SEMI and Silicon Catalyst Partner to Accelerate Global Semiconductor Startup Innovation

SEMI, the global industry association connecting the electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, and Silicon Catalyst, the world's only accelerator focused exclusively on semiconductor innovation, announced a global strategic partnership designed to accelerate innovation and strengthen connections between semiconductor hardware startups, investors, manufacturers, and technology leaders worl...

4 Sep 2026 | Friday | NEWS
AiBiz Deploys AMD EPYC CPUs to Power GPU-Free AI Defect Detection for Semiconductor Manufacturing

AiBiz, a six-year-old South Korean industrial-AI startup, is deploying AI to catch wafer defects before they cause failures — and it is doing so without the GPUs the industry has long assumed such work requires. AMD EPYC™ Server CPUs provided the performance the company needed to achieve this in a lightweight form without GPU acceleration. “We are a six-year-old startup,” ...

30 Jul 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
QBit Expands ASIC Business with Majority Acquisition of Singapore’s SinChip

QBit Semiconductor (TWSE: 7913; hereinafter referred to as QBit), a leader long dedicated to intelligent image processing, precision motion control, post-quantum cryptography (PQC) security architectures, and high-precision SoC integration, announced a major step in expanding its global business capabilities. QBit's products are widely deployed in high-end multifunction printers (MFPs), commercial...

12 Jun 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Macnica ATD Europe Acquires Indesmatech to Expand Engineering-Led Semiconductor Presence Across Northern Europe

Macnica ATD Europe today announced the acquisition of Indesmatech, a pan-European technology and advisory company specialising in advanced semiconductor representation, design-in support and consulting, as well as point click buying services. The acquisition is a strategic move by Macnica ATD Europe to strengthen its commercial and engineering presence across Scandinavia and Northern Eu...

12 May 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
MIPS to Showcase RISC-V Innovation and Physical AI Advances at Chiplet Summit 2026

Chiplet Summit, the industry’s largest chiplet event, today announced that MIPS, a GlobalFoundries company, will participate in Chiplet Summit 2026, February 17-19 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Drew Barbier, VP Products at MIPS, will deliver a presentation titled “Safety-Critical Physical AI Applications Using RISC-V.” He will also be on the panel “S...

16 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Bystronic Completes Acquisition of Coherent’s Tools for Materials Processing Business

Bystronic AG has completed the acquisition of the Tools for Materials Processing business unit from Coherent Corp., marking a significant step in the company’s strategy to expand into high growth technology markets, including semiconductor manufacturing and medical technology. The acquired business will operate within Bystronic as the Bystronic Rofin business unit, continuing to leverage ...

3 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
2025 Marked the Year of Silicon Sovereignty in Asia’s Semiconductor Power Shift

TSMC’s new Global R&D Center in Taiwan reflects Asia’s drive to maintain cutting-edge chip capabilities on home soil. Semiconductor technology has become not just an industry, but an instrument of national power. Semiconductors in 2025 are not merely about cranking out more chips – they have become closely tied to national sovereignty and strategy. Nowhere is this shift more...

29 Dec 2025 | Monday | Analysis
Cognite Opens New Global Headquarters in Tempe Arizona Marking Major Expansion in North America

Cognite, the global leader in Industrial AI,  announced the official grand opening of its new global headquarters in Tempe, Arizona. The relocation from Oslo, Norway marks a milestone in the company's growth strategy and underscores its commitment to the North American market. "Establishing our global headquarters in Arizona represents an exciting new chapter for Cognite as this positions ...

5 Dec 2025 | Friday | NEWS
PowerLattice Emerges from Stealth with $25M to Revolutionize Power Delivery for Next-Gen AI Accelerators

PowerLattice, the company reimagining power delivery for next-generation AI accelerators, announced its emergence from stealth with $25 million in Series A funding jointly led by Playground Global and Celesta Capital. The company’s breakthrough power delivery chiplet tightly couples power and compute, reducing total compute power needs by more than 50%, effectively doubling performance. Powe...

18 Nov 2025 | Tuesday | NEWS
Tinicum to Acquire TriMas Aerospace and Merge with PennAero to Create Leading Independent Aerospace Components Supplier

Tinicum, L.P. (“Tinicum”) today announced that one of its affiliates has signed an agreement to acquire the aerospace assets of TriMas Corporation (“TriMas Aerospace”), through which TriMas Aerospace will be merged with PennAero, a Tinicum portfolio company (“the Transaction”). Funds managed by Blackstone will be a minority investor in the Transaction. This in...

6 Nov 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
ANAFLASH Introduces AI MCU Featuring Zero-Standby-Power Embedded Flash Built on Samsung Foundry’s 28nm Process

-ANAFLASH, an edge AI processor startup, has developed an AI MCU with its proprietary standard logic compatible embedded flash technology using Samsung Foundry’s 28 nm process. This breakthrough enables the integration of zero-standby-power weight memory based on ANAFLASH’s Logic-EFLASH technology, utilizing only standard logic devices. The result is a cost-effective and energy-effic...

5 Nov 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
Infleqtion Achieves World’s First Deployment of Quantum Optical Atomic Clock on Autonomous Submarine

Infleqtion, a global leader in neutral atom–based quantum technology,  announced a successful trial with the Royal Navy and MSubs, marking the first-ever deployment of a quantum optical atomic clock on an underwater autonomous vehicle. The trial integrated Infleqtion’s Tiqker optical atomic clock into the Royal Navy’s Excalibur (XCal) testbed submarine, demonstrating preci...

29 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
ChipAgents Raises $21 Million Series A to Accelerate AI-Powered Chip Design and Verification Platform

Sales 50x YoY, Deployments at 50 leading semiconductor companies. Former CEOs of Cadence and Mentor Graphics, Plus Former Synopsys CTO, Join Advisory Board. ChipAgents, the agentic AI platform transforming chip design and verification, announced the close of a $21 million Series A funding round, bringing the total fundraise to $24 million to date. This latest round closed with Besseme...

22 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
Vertical Semiconductor Raises $11 Million to Redefine Power Delivery for AI Data Centres

Vertical Semiconductor, a pioneering spin-out from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has raised $11 million in seed funding to accelerate development of its vertical GaN (gallium nitride) transistors — a breakthrough set to redefine how power is delivered to AI chips in data centres. The company’s technology brings power conversion closer to the chip, easing data-cent...

21 Oct 2025 | Tuesday | NEWS
Frore Systems Launches LiquidJet™ to Redefine Liquid Cooling for AI Data Centres

Frore Systems announced the launch of LiquidJet™, a revolutionary direct-to-chip liquid cooling 3D coldplate solution designed to meet the escalating demands of AI Data Centers. Built with Frore's unique semiconductor manufacturing process adapted to metal wafers, LiquidJet unlocks higher performance from the world's most powerful GPUs—starting with NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra—...

21 Oct 2025 | Tuesday | NEWS

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