(IN BRIEF) STMicroelectronics announced that Rias Al-Kadi, General Manager of its Ranging and Connectivity Division, has joined the Board of Directors of the FiRa Consortium, strengthening the company’s leadership in advancing secure ultra-wideband (UWB) technology. ST is contributing to the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Bulgaria, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged appointment, automotive access, CCC Digital Key, Connectivity Standards Alliance, consumer electronics, CSA, digital key, FiRa Consortium, IEEE, IEEE 802.15.4ab, IoT, leadership, partnership, ranging and connectivity, Rias Al-Kadi, Rias Al-Kadi of STMicroelectronics appointed to FiRa Consortium Board to drive UWB adoption and standards, Semiconductor industry, SK Yong, smart homes, STM, STMicroelectronics, STMicroelectronics Executive Joins FiRa Consortium Board to Advance Ultra-Wideband Technology and Digital Key Ecosystem, STMicroelectronics strengthens UWB leadership as Rias Al-Kadi joins FiRa Consortium Board of Directors, ultra-wideband, UWB, UWB Alliance
(IN BRIEF) Solvay has doubled production capacity for electronic grade hydrogen peroxide at its Zhenjiang facility in China, responding to surging demand from the semiconductor industry. The ultra-pure material, used for cleaning and etching in chip manufacturing, requires precision down … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Carlos Silveira, CHINA, chip manufacturing, electronic chemicals market, electronic grade hydrogen peroxide, flat panel displays, high-purity materials, integrated circuits, INTEROX Pico, LED fabrication, MEMS, Moore’s Law, partnership, Philippe Kehren, photovoltaics, Semiconductor industry, Solvay, Solvay expands Zhenjiang facility to double capacity of high-purity hydrogen peroxide for semiconductor manufacturing, Solvay strengthens global leadership in electronic chemicals with Zhenjiang hydrogen peroxide expansion, sustainability, ultra-pure chemicals, Zhenjiang
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has expanded its partnership with Bass Tool, making the Houston-based company a Value Added Reseller and Authorized Service Partner for its full range of metrology solutions in South Texas and Southern Louisiana. The partnership … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged aerospace manufacturing, Bass Tool, CMM technology, contract inspection services, Coordinate Measuring Machine, handheld scanners, Hexagon, Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, industrial inspection, laser trackers, manufacturing growth, Mark Money, metrology software, metrology solutions, oil and gas, partnership, Paul Rogers, quality assurance, regional partnership, Semiconductor industry, South Texas manufacturing, Southern Louisiana manufacturing, tooling and inspection solutions
(IN BRIEF) Merck brought together top executives from Merck, Siemens, Intel, TRUMPF, and ZEISS in Darmstadt to highlight Europe’s critical contributions to the global semiconductor industry. With leading-edge capabilities in materials, lasers, optics, electronics, chip‑design software, and automation, these companies … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged AI Chips, Berthold Schmidt, Cedrik Neike, chip‑design software, Europe, Germany, Intel, Kai Beckmann, lasers, materials science, Merck, optics, policy recommendations, R&D, Semiconductor industry, Siemens, smart manufacturing, Sonja Pierer, Thomas Stammler, TRUMPF, value chain collaboration, ZEISS
(IN BRIEF) PwC’s latest Protecting People & Prosperity report finds that 32 percent of semiconductor output will rely on copper sources exposed to severe drought by 2035, rising to 58 percent by 2050 without emissions cuts. As semiconductors underpin digital … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, chip manufacturing, circular economy, climate adaptation, climate disruption, copper supply, desalination, drought risk, ESG, Glenn Burm, global trade, Lynne Baber, material innovation, Protecting People & Prosperity, PwC, renewable energy, Semiconductor industry, supplier diversification, supply chain resilience, sustainability, water recycling
(IN BRIEF) The Busch Group announces that centrotherm clean solutions, known for its advanced gas abatement systems for the semiconductor industry, will now operate under the Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions brand. This strategic integration consolidates Busch’s offerings into one unified, high-quality … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Baden-Württemberg, Blaubeuren, Busch Group, centrotherm clean solutions, contamination management, environmental responsibility, environmental solutions, flat panel displays, gas abatement systems, gas emissions, leak detection, LEDs, MEMS, partnership, Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions, Sami Busch, Semiconductor industry, Semiconductor Manufacturing, solar cells, sustainability, vacuum generation, vacuum solutions, vacuum technology
(IN BRIEF) BASF is expanding its production of semiconductor-grade sulfuric acid at its Ludwigshafen site in Germany to meet the growing demand for chip manufacturing in Europe. The new facility, set to begin operations by 2027, will support key customers … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged advanced semiconductor materials, AI chip applications, automotive, BASF, BASF investment, chemical manufacturing, chip production, Europe, high-purity chemicals, Ludwigshafen, mobile communications, Semiconductor industry, Semiconductor Manufacturing, semiconductor-grade sulfuric acid
(IN BRIEF) PVA TePla AG has acquired DIVE imaging systems GmbH, a company specializing in advanced light microscopy systems for high-precision, non-destructive material analysis. The acquisition, effective from January 1, 2025, expands PVA TePla’s portfolio in the metrology sector, particularly … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, artificial intelligence, DIVE imaging systems, Dr. Philipp Wollmann, Fraunhofer Institute, hyperspectral vision, industrial inspection, Jalin Ketter, layer thickness measurement, light microscopy, metrology, partnership, process optimization, PVA TePla, quality control, Semiconductor industry, surface analysis
(IN BRIEF) At SEMICON Korea 2025, the Busch Group presented its wide-ranging portfolio for the semiconductor industry. Visitors explored innovative vacuum pumps, contamination management, leak detection, and gas abatement solutions through engaging displays, including a unique 3D-printed semiconductor fab model. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology
Tagged 3D-printed model, Busch Group, Busch Vacuum Solutions, cleanroom, contamination management, gas abatement, HiPace 3400 IT, leak detectors, low-emissions, Manufacturing, NF3, Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions, Semicon Korea 2025, Semiconductor industry, sub-fab management, technology trends, thermal abatement systems, TORRI BD 0600, turbomolecular pump, UltiDry, vacuum pumps, valves
(IN BRIEF) Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions, part of the Busch Group, received the Industrial Service Medal at South Korean Foreign Company Day, an event honoring companies contributing to the country’s economic development. The award recognized Pfeiffer’s A4 series production line of … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged A4 series production line, Awards, Busch Group, business honor, Fab systems, FORCA, harsh process gases, Industrial Service Medal, investment, Korea Foreign Company Association, leadership, Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions, Semiconductor industry, South Korean economy, South Korean Foreign Company Day, South Korean Ministry of Industry, Tae-Sang Lee, Trade and Energy, vacuum pumps
(IN BRIEF) AIXTRON, renowned for its semiconductor deposition equipment, secures the prestigious German Innovation Award, topping the large companies’ category. Recognized for innovations driving Germany’s competitiveness and addressing global challenges, AIXTRON’s latest G10 product family heralds a new era in … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged AIXTRON, AIXTRON SE, Compound semiconductors, decarbonization, digitization, Dr. Felix Grawert, GaAs, Gallium Arsenide, gallium nitride, GaN, German Innovation Award, Green technology, Prof. Dr. Michael Heuken, Semiconductor industry, SIC, silicon carbide
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