The total shipment of semiconductors this year is expected to exceed the 1 trillion mark. This includes transportation of ICs and optoelectronics, sensors/actuators and discrete (O-S-D) devices. According to a report, by 2021, semiconductor shipments will increase by 13%, reaching…
Austin-based NXP Semiconductors reported that as Texas was shut down for a month due to a grid collapse caused by cold weather, it could cost the company $100 million. Why it’s a matter of concern? The global chip shortage (due…
Achronix Semiconductor, a leader in high-performance FPGA and embedded FPGA (eFPGA) IP, and Mobiveil, a fast-growing technology company that focuses on the development of silicon intellectual property (SIP), platforms and solutions for storage, networking, artificial intelligence and enterprises announced the…
Cadence Design System Co., Ltd. announced that it has completed the acquisition of NUMECA International. The addition of NUMECA’s technology and talents has provided support for the Cadence® Intelligent System Design™ strategy and expanded its system analysis product portfolio with…
According to reports, Samsung is considering acquiring NXP Semiconductors, Renesas Electronics or Texas Instruments (TI) to strengthen its position in the automotive chip field. “Korea Times” stated that for the same reason, the company intends to buy Infineon Technologies. The…