• Wednesday | 29 July 2026
AXT Appoints Former Cisco and Microsoft China Executive Jia-Bin Duh to Board to Strengthen Global Growth Strategy

AXT, Inc. (NasdaqGS: AXTI), a leading manufacturer of compound semiconductor wafer substrates, announced that Jia-Bin Duh has been appointed to the AXT Board of Directors, effective July 16, 2026. The AXT Board expanded to six directors from the previous number of five. Duh brings more than 30 years of senior executive leadership and investor experience across the technology and consumer sectors,...

24 Jul 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Ambiq Expands Deployment of ChipAgents’ AI Platform to Accelerate Semiconductor Engineering

ChipAgents, a leader in agentic AI for semiconductor engineering, announced that Ambiq, a leader in ultra-low-power Edge AI semiconductor solutions, has expanded deployment of the ChipAgents platform following a successful evaluation. The expanded scope reflects the growing adoption of AI-native engineering tools as semiconductor companies seek new approaches to developing increasingly sophisticat...

23 Jul 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
POLYN Partners with ALTER TECHNOLOGY France to Accelerate Neuromorphic AI Chip Commercialisation

Alexander Simin, COO of POLYN Technology, speaks exclusively with Semicon Leaders Asia about the company's partnership with ALTER TECHNOLOGY France, the commercialisation of its neuromorphic AI technology, and its vision for advancing edge AI, automotive innovation and the future of Physical AI.   Q1. How does this partnership with ALTER TECHNOLOGY France strengthen POLYN’s commercial...

21 Jul 2026 | Tuesday | Interaction
CuspAI Launches AI Materials Foundry with NVIDIA and Meta to Accelerate Semiconductor Materials Discovery

CuspAI announced the launch of the AI Materials Foundry, bringing together a global network of data, labs, compute and scientific expertise for the design of new materials, orchestrated by a single agentic platform. Over 45 organisations join as founding members, including NVIDIA, which will provide the compute infrastructure, and Meta’s Fundamental AI Research Team, who develop the Univers...

21 Jul 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
LG Chem Begins Mass Production of Semiconductor Strippers for Amkor Technology, Expanding Chip Materials Business

LG Chem (KRX: 051910) announced that it has begun mass production and supply of semiconductor strippers to Amkor Technology, marking the company’s first entry into the semiconductor stripper market and accelerating its strategy to expand its semiconductor materials business. Amkor Technology is a global leader in outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT), providing semiconducto...

17 Jul 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Ebttikar and MemryX Partner to Accelerate Edge AI Computer Vision Deployments in Saudi Arabia

Ebttikar Technology Company, a Saudi technology solutions provider and systems integrator, and MemryX Inc., a developer of edge AI inference accelerator chips, announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the commercial deployment of production-ready Computer Vision Edge AI solutions across Saudi Arabia, with potential expansion to qualified opportunities in the broader Middle East where Ebttik...

13 Jul 2026 | Monday | NEWS
How AlpSemi Is Advancing Solid-State Circuit Breakers for AI Data Centres, Smart Buildings, and Next-Generation Power Distribution

In this exclusive interview with Semicon Leaders Asia,  Frédéric Dupont, Chief Executive Officer of AlpSemi, discusses how the company's next-generation semiconductor power switches are enabling the widespread adoption of solid-state circuit breakers (SSCBs) for AI data centres, smart buildings, industrial electrification, and electric vehicles, paving the...

6 Jul 2026 | Monday | Interaction
Tim Allemeersch of Qualinx on Advancing Secure GNSS Positioning for the Next Generation of IoT and Connected Devices

In this interview with Semicon Leaders Asia, Tim Allemeersch, Senior Director of Customer Success at Qualinx, explains how Qualinx is combining ultra-low-power GNSS technology with Galileo OSNMA to bring trusted positioning to mass-market connected devices. He highlights the importance of collaboration across the Galileo ecosystem, secure semiconductor manufacturing, and next-generation positionin...

2 Jul 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Chuck Xu of Qnity on Enabling the Next Generation of AI Infrastructure Through Advanced Packaging Materials

In this interview with Semicon Leaders Asia, Chuck Xu, President, Interconnect Solutions at Qnity, shares how advanced packaging materials are becoming a critical enabler of AI-driven semiconductor innovation. He explains how Qnity is working closely with foundries, OSATs, substrate manufacturers, and equipment partners to accelerate the adoption of organic interposers, glass-cor...

29 Jun 2026 | Monday | Interaction
I-Pulse Secures $250 Million CHIPS Award to Advance Silicon Carbide Semiconductor and Geothermal Technologies

I-Pulse Co-founders Robert Friedland, CEO, and Laurent Frescaline, CTO, announced a definitive agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Research and Development Office for a $250 million award for the further development of I-Pulse’s proprietary semiconductor and pulsed power technology. “With today’s announced investment, the Trump administration is strength...

29 Jun 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Jeennifer Chen of PI USA on Advancing Precision Motion Control for Semiconductor Manufacturing and High-Tech Automation

  In this interview with Semicon Leaders Asia, Jennifer Chen, Product Line Manager for Air Bearings and Precision Motion Systems at PI USA, shares insights into the future of precision positioning technologies and intelligent motion control. She explains how PI’s V-783 platform leverages advanced motion control, nanometre-resolution feedback systems, and high-performa...

25 Jun 2026 | Thursday | Interaction
T-REX and Roundhill Partner to Launch First Leveraged ETF Targeting AI-Driven Memory Semiconductor Market

T-REX, a joint venture between REX Shares (“REX”) and Tuttle Capital Management ("TCM"), announced a collaboration with Roundhill Investments to launch the Roundhill T-REX 2X Long DRAM Daily Target ETF (RAM), the first-ever 2X long ETF tied to the Roundhill Memory ETF (Ticker: DRAM). DRAM has become the most successful ETF launch in history, reaching over $20 billion in AUM since its l...

25 Jun 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Sony Joins MIPI Alliance Board to Help Shape Next-Generation Interface Standards

The MIPI Alliance, an international organisation that develops specifications that standardise wired interfaces for mobile and other connected ecosystems, announced that Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Sony) has been approved as its newest Promoter member. With this appointment, Sony obtains a seat on the MIPI Alliance Board of Directors to help guide the strategic directi...

18 Jun 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Navitas Launches 5th-Generation GeneSiC Platform with Industry-Leading 1200V SiC MOSFET Technology

Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS), an industry leader in GaNFast™ gallium nitride (GaN) and GeneSiC™ silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, announced the launch of its 5th-generation GeneSiC technology platform. The High Voltage (HV) SiC Trench-Assisted Planar (TAP) MOSFET technology represents a significant technological leap over previous generations and will deliver an ...

16 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Dr. Bruce Gnade Elected to National Academy of Engineering for Contributions to Semiconductor and Electronic Materials Innovation

Dr. Bruce Gnade, professor emeritus of materials science and engineering and director of workforce development at the North Texas Semiconductor Institute at The University of Texas at Dallas, was elected Feb. 10 as a member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer. Gnade is one of 158 members, ...

16 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
2025 Marked the Year of Silicon Sovereignty in Asia’s Semiconductor Power Shift

TSMC’s new Global R&D Center in Taiwan reflects Asia’s drive to maintain cutting-edge chip capabilities on home soil. Semiconductor technology has become not just an industry, but an instrument of national power. Semiconductors in 2025 are not merely about cranking out more chips – they have become closely tied to national sovereignty and strategy. Nowhere is this shift more...

29 Dec 2025 | Monday | Analysis
Thermo Fisher’s Helios MX1 Brings True 3D Insight Into the Fab as Semiconductor Complexity Surges

As the semiconductor world marches into an era of extreme integration, vertically stacked designs, and unforgiving process windows, structural visibility has become nothing short of a competitive advantage. Traditional lab-bound 3D metrology, with its wafer-breaking rituals and slow feedback cycles, can no longer keep pace with the demands of high-volume manufacturing. Speaking to Se...

28 Nov 2025 | Friday | Interview
AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su Elected Chair of the Semiconductor Industry Association

- The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) announced AMD Chair and CEO Dr. Lisa Su has been elected Chair of the SIA Board of Directors. SIA represents 99% of the U.S. semiconductor industry by revenue and nearly two-thirds of non-U.S. chip firms. "We are delighted to welcome Dr. Lisa Su as SIA Chair during an exciting and consequential time for the semiconductor industry," said SIA Preside...

27 Nov 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
India’s Semiconductor Revolution Finds Its Backbone in Materials Science

As India’s semiconductor aspirations gather pace, the spotlight is gradually shifting from fabrication plants to the unsung enablers of the chipmaking process — the materials that make every connection possible. From bonding wires and solder pastes to fluxes and adhesives, global materials manufacturers are homing in on India, viewing it as a future hub not just for chip assembly, b...

6 Oct 2025 | Monday | NEWS
FICG Accelerates AI Factory Connectivity with Advanced Optical Transceiver Packaging

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the global economy, fiber optic connections have emerged as a key enabler of the scale and speed AI factories require. A little-known but critical component — optical transceivers — is at the core, and FIC Global Inc. (TWSE: 3701; FICG), a leading expert in packaging and installing semiconductors on optical modules, is drawing...

28 Sep 2025 | Sunday | NEWS

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