Park Systems Opens New Global Headquarters to Support Semiconductor Growth

Park Systems Corp., the world's leading provider of atomic force microscopy (AFM) solutions, announced the opening of its new global headquarters in Gwacheon City, South Korea. The new campus marks the culmination of three decades of growth and the beginning of a new phase of global expansion. The Gwacheon campus reflects Park Systems' evolution from a Stanford-born research venture into a global...

8 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
GigaDevice Expands Brazil Presence Through ACP Distribution Partnership

GigaDevice (HKEX: 3986), a leading semiconductor company specialising in Flash memory, 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs), sensors, and analogue products, has appointed ACP Componentes Eletrônicos as a strategic long-term distribution partner for Brazil, covering the company’s full portfolio, including Flash, speciality DRAM, MCUs, sensors, and analogue p...

8 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
IQM Advances Public Listing Plans Through SPAC Merger with RAAQ

IQM Finland Oy, a global leader in deployed on-premises, full-stack superconducting quantum computers (“IQM”, “IQM Quantum Computers” or the “Company”), and Real Asset Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company (Nasdaq: RAAQ) (“RAAQ”), announced the confidential submission of the draft registration statement on Form F-4 (the “Regi...

8 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Bruker Advances NanoIR Technology to Support Next-Gen Semiconductor Research

Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) announced accelerated development of its photothermal AFM-IR spectroscopy capabilities to address research challenges facing the semiconductor industry as device architectures continue to shrink and systems become increasingly more complex. As the largest supplier of nanoscale infrared (nanoIR) spectroscopy technology to the semiconductor industry, Bruker is ...

8 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Bureau Veritas to Acquire Lotusworks to Strengthen AI Infrastructure Capabilities

Bureau Veritas, a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification services (TIC), announces that it has signed an agreement to acquire Lotusworks, a global leader in mission‑critical assets commissioning and quality assurance and control. This strategic move will uniquely position the Buildings & Infrastructure Product Line to benefit from AI-driven construction investments. Headqua...

8 Apr 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Eltek Secures $5.3m PCB Orders to Strengthen Global Presence

Eltek Ltd. (NASDAQ: ELTK), a leading global manufacturer of high-quality printed circuit boards, announced that it has received purchase orders totalling approximately $5.3 million from an international customer. The orders are scheduled for delivery beginning in the second quarter of 2026, with the final shipment expected in September 2027. "We are pleased with this award, which supports ou...

7 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Booking Holdings Appoints Former NXP CEO Kurt Sievers to Board

Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG) announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Kurt Sievers, former Chief Executive Officer of NXP Semiconductors, to the Board effective. Mr. Sievers served as President and Chief Executive Officer of NXP Semiconductors N.V. from 2020 until his retirement in 2025. He previously served as President beginning in 2018 and joined NXP's Executive Managem...

7 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Roundhill Launches DRAM ETF to Capitalise on AI Memory Demand

Roundhill Investments, an ETF sponsor focused on innovative financial products, announced the launch of the Roundhill Memory ETF (Ticker: DRAM). DRAM seeks to provide investors with targeted exposure to global companies operating within the memory segment of the semiconductor industry, including manufacturers of DRAM, High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM), NAND flash, and solid-state storage devices (SSD)....

7 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
OMNIVISION and ATL Medical Partner to Advance Arthroscopy Imaging

OMNIVISION, a leading global developer of semiconductor technology, including advanced digital imaging, analogue, and display solutions, and ATL Medical, Inc., a designer, developer and manufacturer of innovative medical devices, today announced that ATL is using the OVMed® OH0131 image signal processor (ISP) in its PREVOYANCE® Complete Imaging System with Chip-on-Tip® t...

7 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
ACCM Launches Zero-Skew Laminate for Next-Generation High-Speed Designs

Advanced Chip & Circuit Materials, Inc. (ACCM) introduced Celeritas SF1600, a laminate and prepreg material that eliminates fiber weave skew at its root. Fiber weave skew is a materials problem, not a routing one. Woven glass creates a spatially periodic dielectric in which differential pairs travel alternately through resin-rich and glass-rich regions. In a differential pair, the two conducto...

7 Apr 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Cohu Secures $30m in Follow-On Orders for HPC Test Platform

Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ: COHU), a global supplier of equipment and services optimising semiconductor manufacturing yield and productivity, announced that two customers have placed follow-on orders totalling $30 million for the Eclipse platform configured with active thermal control for testing of next-generation high-performance computing (HPC) processors. The orders, which are expected to be delivere...

6 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Parade Technologies Launches DP 2.1a MST Hub for Automotive and Display Expansion

Parade Technologies, Ltd. (Taiwan OTC: 4966.TWO), a leading high-speed interface, video display, and touch controller IC supplier, announces the availability of PS8651V DP 2.1a/HBR3 1:2 MST hub controller for automotive, accessories and video display designs that need DP/eDP port expansion. It adds to Parade’s DP MST Hub solutions, which include the PS8650 DP 2.1a/UHBR20 1:4 MST hub controll...

6 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Cognichip Secures $60m Series A to Advance AI-Driven Chip Design

Cognichip, the company pioneering ACI® – Artificial Chip Intelligence – for semiconductor design, announced an oversubscribed $60 million Series A financing led by Seligman Ventures, with participation from SBI Investment and additional semiconductor-focused investors. All seed investors, including Mayfield, Lux Capital, FPV, and Candou Ventures, participated above pro rata allocat...

6 Apr 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Intel to Reclaim Full Ownership of Ireland Fab in $14.2bn Deal

Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC) and Apollo (NYSE: APO) announced a definitive agreement for Intel to repurchase the 49% equity interest in the joint venture related to Intel’s Fab 34 in Ireland not held by Intel for $14.2 billion. The agreement reflects Intel’s continued business momentum underpinned by the growing and essential role CPUs play in the era of AI, a significantly strengt...

3 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
L Squared Launches Continuation Fund to Accelerate BTX Precision Growth

L Squared Capital Partners (“L Squared”) is pleased to announce the successful closing of a single-asset continuation fund for BTX Precision (“BTX” or the “Company”), a leading high-precision manufacturer of mission-critical components and assemblies. The platform’s unmatched breadth of additive and subtractive manufacturing capabilities – including ...

3 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Penguin Solutions Completes Strategic Divestment of Zilia Technologies

Penguin Solutions, Inc. (“Penguin Solutions” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: PENG) announced that SMART Modular Technologies (LX) S.à r.l. (“Seller”), a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of the Company, closed the transaction contemplated by that certain Stock Transfer Agreement (the “Stock Transfer Agreement”) entered into on December 29,...

3 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
InTest Appoints Rich Rogoff as CEO to Drive Next Phase of Growth

InTest Corporation (NYSE American: INTT), a global supplier of innovative test and process technology solutions for use in manufacturing and testing in key target markets which include Semiconductor, Auto/EV, Defense/Aerospace, Industrial, Life Sciences, and Safety/Security, announced that Rich Rogoff, Division President of InTest’s Environmental Technologies Division, has also been named Pr...

3 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Tower Semiconductor Targets Capacity Growth with Japan Fab Expansion

Tower Semiconductor has announced plans to increase its 300mm wafer production capacity in Japan as part of a broader strategy to meet rising customer demand and strengthen its position in specialised semiconductor technologies. The initiative forms part of a restructuring of the company’s Japanese operations, currently organised under TPSCo, a joint venture with Nuvoton Technology Corporat...

3 Apr 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Innofiber, Acrolite and PAVE Merge to Form Connexis Group

Innofiber, Acrolite, and PAVE Technology Co. announced the completion of their merger to form Connexis Group Inc., a new interconnect solutions platform bringing together decades of specialised engineering expertise across three complementary businesses. Each company will continue to operate under its established brand, maintaining customer relationships, capabilities, and market focus that d...

2 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
AMD Foundation Backs Semiconductor Talent Pipeline with New Investment

As the United States races to secure its semiconductor future, Last Mile Education Fund announces that the AMD Foundation has joined its Semiconductor Pathways Fund with a $500,000 philanthropic investment over the next three years. The Semiconductor Pathways Fund is a national industry coalition ensuring that the engineers and technicians already enrolled in STEM programs...

2 Apr 2026 | Thursday | NEWS