Semiconductors

Skyworks Solutions will demonstrate isolation, gate driver and SiC technologies for AI data centres and EV platforms at PCIM Europe in Nuremberg.

ASUS and Republic of Gamers used Computex 2026 to launch anniversary hardware, high-refresh OLED monitors, and new esports partnerships.

ASUS has announced three new business laptops at Computex 2026, offering Intel and AMD AI-capable processors with NIST-compliant firmware security.

Bosch reported 4% North American sales growth in 2025, backed by AI-enabled mobility products and a $1.9bn silicon carbide semiconductor plant in California.

The NASDAQ-listed Chinese battery maker showcased certified LFP and sodium-ion cells at Battery Show Europe 2026 in Stuttgart, targeting residential and AI data

Franklin Access has launched the Wi-Fi 7-capable RG3100 mobile hotspot on T-Mobile's 5G network, targeting enterprise, education and public sector users.

Microchip Technology's French facility has added QML Class Y to its existing defence certifications, unlocking non-hermetic packaging for next-generation space

The silicon-based quantum computing startup named the former Broadcom and Philips Semiconductors CEO as chairman as it targets a 2029 data-centre deployment.

Micron has appointed Bechtel as EPC partner for its Clay, New York fab complex, billed as the largest private investment in New York state history.

Skyworks' new Si829x isolated gate driver targets EV traction inverters, claiming up to 44% fewer switching losses via its ProVCD current-mode technology.

The NASDAQ-listed equipment maker's new Tampines Campus doubles its Singapore cleanroom capacity and will add roughly 1,000 local jobs.

The Maine-based refractory metals manufacturer secured a $4.3m Department of War contract to expand domestic molybdenum production for US defence interceptor programmes.

Microchip's upgraded synchronisation software supports up to 5,000 network elements and adds GNSS resilience tools for critical infrastructure operators.

The LA-based space infrastructure startup secured backing from a16z speedrun to develop GPU-powered orbital data centres, with a first mission slated for 2027.

AMD has committed up to £2bn over five years to expand AI compute, research partnerships and workforce development across the United Kingdom.

Finwave Semiconductor is showcasing eight new high-power GaN-on-Silicon RF switches at IMS2026, with a new prototyping partnership with X-Microwave.

Copenhagen-based Lotus Microsystems has unveiled vStrata, a co-engineered power and thermal platform targeting AI accelerator density limits, with engineering samples due

STMicroelectronics' IIS3DWB10IS pairs a 200g-range MEMS sensor with an on-chip AI processor, targeting industrial condition-monitoring at $25 per unit from July 2026.

The two companies will co-develop next-generation memory for NVIDIA's Vera Rubin supercomputers, Vera CPUs, RTX Spark PCs and Jetson Thor robotics platforms.

SK Telecom plans a gigawatt-scale AI Cloud using NVIDIA's DSX platform, with the first AI factory targeting a 2027 launch.