Hyundai Mobis has obtained the highest grade of ISO 26262 certification, an international standard for functional safety, for its entire vehicle semiconductor R&D process. It is noted that this rigorous certification was obtained not for specific products, but for the entire process ranging from semiconductor design to quality verification. This certification means that when Hyundai M...
After a few sluggish years following COVID-19, the digital authentication and embedded security market is poised for double-digit growth in the coming years, according to global technology intelligence firm ABI Research. This is despite global tariff uncertainty that continues to impact the semiconductor industry. "The relentless, onward march of E.U. regulations is not to be derailed by global...
From smartphones and gaming consoles to artificial intelligence, the powerful chips that drive modern technology generate intense heat. When temperatures rise too high, performance suffers, energy is wasted, and hardware can fail. A research team at Clarkson University is developing a new tool to combat this challenge. Thermal Analysis of Semiconductor Chips, known as TASChips, is an open-sourc...
LG Innotek recently held an event to unveil its newly developed 'Next-generation Digital Key Solution' for the first time to the media. The 'Next-generation Digital Key Solution' is a flagship product of LG Innotek's automotive connectivity business, a key pillar of its automotive components business, along with 5G communication modules and automotive AP modules. The digital key is touted as a...
Marvell Technology, Inc., a leader in data infrastructure semiconductor solutions, announced the industry's first 2nm 64 Gbps bi-directional die-to-die (D2D) interconnect, enabling chip designers to significantly boost the bandwidth and performance of next-generation XPUs while reducing power and silicon area. Delivering 32 Gbps of simultaneous two-way connectivity over a single wire, the interf...
Aion Silicon (formerly Sondrel), a leading ASIC and SoC architecture partner, announced its membership in the Intel Foundry Accelerator Value Chain Alliance (VCA). As a VCA partner, Aion Silicon expands its existing turnkey service offerings to deliver full-stack custom silicon—from architecture through packaged silicon—across multiple market segments and geographies. This new allia...
As AI, HPC, and 5G drive semiconductor innovation, advanced packaging has become the next strategic focus. Yole Group projects the market to exceed USD 50 billion by 2025, with fan-out panel-level packaging (FOPLP) growing more than 15% annually. E&R Engineering (TPE: 8027) will present its latest laser and plasma solutions at SEMICON Taiwan 2025, covering FOPLP, Through-Silicon Via (T...
iDEAL Semiconductor has announced the first of its 200 V family of SuperQ™-based MOSFETs has entered mass production, with four additional 200 V devices now sampling. SuperQ is the first major advance in silicon MOSFET technology in more than 25 years, breaking through long-standing limits in switching and conduction. It delivers a step-change in performance and efficiency while preservin...
Axcelis Technologies, Inc., a leading supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry, has announced the launch of the Company's GSD Ovation™ ES high current ion implanter, targeted specifically for engineered substrates. Executive Vice President Dr. Greg Redinbo, commented, "We're excited to introduce the GSD Ovation ES. The GSD Ovation ES enable...
EV Group (EVG), a leading provider of innovative process solutions and expertise serving leading-edge and future semiconductor designs and chip integration schemes, today unveiled the EVG®40 D2W—the first dedicated die-to-wafer overlay metrology platform to deliver 100 percent die overlay measurement on 300-mm wafers at high precision and speeds needed for production environments. With...
PCBAIR, a leading provider of high-precision PCBs, has supported rapid growth in industries such as optical communications, automotive electronics and high-end medical devices by delivering large-scale, precision PCB manufacturing. These demanding sectors require more compact designs, shorter signal paths and enhanced thermal management to meet ever-increasing performance and reliability standar...
ROHM Co., Ltd. has announced that its ultra-compact CMOS Operational Amplifier (op amp) TLR1901GXZ achieves the industry's lowest operating circuit current (*1). This IC is optimized to be applied as a measurement-sensing amplifier in size-constrained applications such as handheld measurement instruments, wearable devices, and indoor motion detectors. Figures: Product features: https://cdn.kyod...
PI (Physik Instrumente), a global leader in precision motion control and nano-positioning technologies, offers its Nanopositioning & Micropositioning Essentials portfolio, delivering core components with reduced lead times and volume discounts tailored for OEMs in research, automation, and advanced manufacturing. This curated Essentials product line features high-precision building blo...
Valens Semiconductor announced that Samsung is supporting the MIPI A-PHY standard for high-speed sensor connectivity and is partnering with Valens Semiconductor to develop the next generation of MIPI A-PHY products, in response to strong market demand from global OEMs. Valens and Samsung have a long history of collaboration. Samsung was among the earlier investors in Valens, and the two co...
Baya Systems, a leader in high-performance semiconductor system technologies, announced the formation of its Technical Advisory Board and its first members: Ty Garibay, Dr. Phanindra Mannava and Kurt Shuler. The company also strengthened its executive team by adding Ian Smythe as Vice President, Product Marketing, and Kent Orthner as Principal Solutions Archite...
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. ("Kulicke & Soffa", "K&S", "we" or the "Company") announced the launch of ACELON™, a next-generation precision dispensing solution designed for a broad-range of semiconductor, SMT, and automotive assembly applications. This new advanced dispense platform leverages the Company's market-leading machine architecture in wire bonding, which is already ...
MPI Corporation, a global leader in advanced semiconductor test solutions, announced the release of a fully integrated 250 GHz broadband test solution for the new Keysight NA5305A/7A PNA-X Frequency Extender, that builds on its deep expertise in sub-terahertz probing and on-wafer measurements. The new system leverages MPI's TITAN™ RF Probes and probe station platform to de...
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the global economy, the underlying infrastructure enabling its growth is drawing increasing attention. At the heart of this transformation is a little-known but critical component — optical transceivers — and FIC Global Inc. (TWSE: 3701; FICG), a leading expert in packaging and installing semiconductors on optical modules, is drawi...
ZYT (ZHUOYU Technology) made its European debut at the IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Germany, officially unveiling its European strategy to the global audience. ZYT Establishes German Branch in Braunschweig, Accelerating Localization Efforts in Europe Europe, as the birthplace and innovation hub of the automotive industry, represents a pivotal market in ZYT's global strategy. Taking Germa...
SK hynix Inc. (or "the company", www.skhynix.com) announced that it has completed development and finished preparation of HBM4*, a next generation memory product for ultra-high performance AI, mass production for the world's first time. SK hynix said that the company has successfully completed development and based on this technological achievement, the company has prepared HBM4 mass production t...