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SK hynix Inc. announced today that it has shipped samples of HBM4E, a next-generation DRAM for AI, to major customers. The post SK hynix Ships Samples of 12-Layer Next-Gen ‘HBM4E’ appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

Brewer Science, Inc. today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the semiconductor chemicals business line of Heraeus Epurio, a recognized technology leader in ultrapure electronic chemicals used in semiconductor manufacturing. The post Brewer Science to Acquire Semiconductor Chemical Business Line from Heraeus Epurio appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

Brewer Science, Inc. today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the semiconductor chemicals business line of Heraeus Epurio, a recognized technology leader in ultrapure electronic chemicals used in semiconductor manufacturing. The post Brewer Science to Acquire Semiconductor Chemical Business Line from Heraeus Epurio Brewer Science Logo appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

Intel Corporation today announced the appointment of Seok-Hee Lee as executive vice president of Intel Foundry, reporting directly to CEO Lip-Bu Tan. The post Intel Announces Leadership Appointment at Intel Foundry to Accelerate Development and Manufacturing appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

Patti will describe how advanced packaging technology is now the enabling factor for a renaissance in leading edge semiconductor design and manufacturing. The post NHanced Semiconductors President Robert Patti to Deliver Plenary Presentation at the 2026 Lithography Workshop appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

As bandwidth demands from AI training and inference outpace the efficiency limits of electrical interconnects, silicon photonics offers a path to faster, more energy-efficient data movement — but realizing it at scale requires mature substrate and integration technology. The post Why Silicon Photonics is Critical to Scaling AI Efficiently appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

As AI workloads scale rapidly, power delivery is emerging as a critical bottleneck, with inefficiencies in the path from grid to transistor demanding new approaches to on-chip and near-chip power conversion. The post AI’s Next Power Challenge Is Inside the Delivery Path appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

New analysis from TechInsights finds AI is fundamentally reshaping semiconductor economics, supply chains and technology development. The post AI Investment Expected to Drive Semiconductor Industry Past $2 Trillion by 2027 appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

Combining analog security IP and digital cryptographic IP for comprehensive defense. The post Agile Analog Collaborates with Xiphera for Post-Quantum Cryptography Challenge appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

Selection marks the next phase of construction on Micron’s New York project, expected to generate 50,000 jobs and strengthen America’s semiconductor supply chain. The post Micron Selects Bechtel as Construction Partner for Historic New York Semiconductor Project appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

With leading foundries converging on 2nm-class process technology, the competitive landscape is entering its most consequential phase yet, driven by surging demand from AI training and high-performance computing workloads. The post The 2nm Race Begins: Foundries Battle for AI and HPC Leadership appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

As tariffs, trade restrictions, and demand volatility redefine global supply chains, leading manufacturers are elevating procurement from a cost-management function to a strategic driver of competitive differentiation. The post From Cost Control to Competitive Advantage: Rethinking Procurement in a Volatile Global Market appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

The Commonwealth is investing over $3 million to support Nokia’s expansion in the Lehigh Valley, strengthening Pennsylvania’s role in a fast-growing industry critical to the development of advanced technology. The post Governor Shapiro Announces $30 Million Investment from Nokia appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

Breakthroughs in semiconductor technologies and edge AI are accelerating the rapid advancement of wearable biosensors, but despite the pace of innovation, wearables still struggle to scale beyond everyday wellness into clinically accepted healthcare solutions. The post SEMI Smart MedTech Initiative Identifies Obstacles and Opportunities to Scale Wearable Biosensors for Clinical Use appeared first…

In fast-track high-tech facility projects where MEP backbone design must begin before tool requirements are finalized, a strategic spatial planning methodology bridges the gap between Base Build and Tool Install phases — converting potential conflicts into deliberate spatial strategy. The post Strategic Utility Space Planning in High-Tech Facilities: Navigating Complexity and Uncertainty in Advan…

A 255 nm UV LED array is evaluated as a direct replacement for a 248.7 nm mercury lamp in a production wafer edge exposure system, with results addressing performance, cost, and process compatibility in a real manufacturing environment. The post Production Evaluation of 255 nm UV LEDs as a Replacement for Mercury Lamps for Wafer Edge Exposure Processes appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

Danfoss Power Solutions, a global manufacturer of fluid conveyance and hydraulic systems, plans to establish new operations in Marcy, New York, bringing up to 300 new jobs to the Mohawk Valley by the end of 2027. The post Danfoss Power Solutions to Establish Manufacturing Operations in Marcy appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

Today, Element Six (E6) and Orbray, both leaders in advanced materials, announced the next phase of their partnership, building on a joint vision to deliver wafer-scale single crystal diamond (WSC) for next-generation applications. The post Element Six and Orbray Accelerate Wafer-Scale Single Crystal Diamond for Volume Production appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

Quantum computing’s transition from research curiosity to manufacturable technology depends on solving fundamental materials and process challenges that demand the full rigor and discipline of high-volume semiconductor manufacturing expertise. The post How Manufacturing Can Solve Quantum’s Greatest Test appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .

As geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions reshape the semiconductor industry, trust — across customers, partners, and governments — is emerging as the essential foundation for a resilient and competitive supply chain. The post Trust is the New Fabric of the Semiconductor Supply Chain appeared first on Semiconductor Digest .