Athinia’s recent selection as a strategic advisor for SEMI Supply Chain Management (SCM) initiative will improve how data is shared and analyzed across the ecosystem with Athinia®’s platform as the foundation for secure data collaboration and continuous sharing of data between many companies.

Semiconductors are the foundation of all electronics and information technology that drive our modern world.

TSMC’s Kumamoto plant is a turning point. Players across the Taiwan semiconductor supply chain are sure to follow by establishing operations in Japan to develop new markets, partnerships and customers.

With semiconductor materials key enablers of industry growth, experts gathered to explore the materials market challenges and opportunities ahead.

Doping is a major problem in professional sports. But what about in chipmaking? Electron doping is fundamental to semiconductor manufacturing. The process involves adding impurities to a pure semiconductor, allowing engineers to modulate its electrical, optical, and structural properties.

Over the three days of SEMICON West, the Workforce Development (WFD) Pavilion will connect SEMI members, including human resource professionals and talent recruiters from across the global microelectronics industry, with current job seekers and those aspiring to work in the industry.

Taiwan is a comprehensive one-stop capability for supporting semiconductor innovations and, by extension, advances in high-performance applications including AI.

Maheen Hamid is co-founder of electronic design automation company Breker Verification Systems and a member of both the ESD Alliance Governing Council and the SEMI North America Advisory Board. I spoke with Hamid about the EDA industry and her perspectives on the sector where electronics begins.

I am passionate about supporting organizations committed to creating safe workplace communities for LGBTQ+ employees. One example is Out in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (oSTEM), a nonprofit that is the largest chapter-based organization.

After two days of online pitches Startups for Sustainable Semiconductors semifinalists, the program’s organizing committee has selected nine finalists. These companies will present at the Sustainability Pavilion during the Startups for Sustainable Semiconductor session at SEMICON West.