SEMI Reports Global 300mm Fab Equipment Spending Expected to Total $374 Billion Over Next Three Years
SEMICON West – PHOENIX — Global 300mm fab equipment spending is expected to reach $374 billion from 2026 to 2028, SEMI reported today in its latest 300mm Fab Outlook. This robust investment reflects fab regionalization and surging AI chip demand for data centers and edge devices, while underscoring the growing commitment to semiconductor self-sufficiency across key […]
Incap UK invests in solar panels to enhance share of renewable energy
Incap Electronics UK is finalising the installation of a rooftop solar power system at its facility in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The investment is expected to supply up to 49% of the factory’s electricity needs. The system is expected to deliver long-term energy cost savings while helping reduce the company’s carbon footprint. According to Jamie Maughan, Managing Director […]
Service Robots See Global Growth Boom
Top 3 professional use: Robots for transport, hospitality and cleaning Robot-as-a-service fleet increased by 31% Robots for surgery, rehab and lab-work in high demand up 91% Frankfurt am Main, GERMANY – The total number of service robots sold for professional use reached almost 200,000 units in 2024, marking a 9% increase. Staff shortages are a […]
Caterpillar Foundation Collaborates with Fab Foundation to Bring Advanced Digital Fabrication Technology and Training to Local Public Schools
Decatur, IL-USA— United by a shared vision of collaborative innovation and education, the Caterpillar Foundation and the Fab Foundation are working together to expand access to digital fabrication technology and equip students with the necessary skills to excel in STEM careers. Since 2022, the Caterpillar Foundation has provided more than $1.3 million to support STEM […]
The 2025 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting To Showcase Latest Technologies in Microelectronics under the Theme “100 Years of FETs: Shaping the Future of Device Innovations”
First 101-stage 3D monolithic CFET ring oscillator & the world’s smallest 6T SRAM bit-cell from TSMC Monolithic CFET process stacking a Si pMOS and Si nMOS with a middle dielectric insulator from imec World’s smallest 0.7µm-pitch dual photodiode pixel using 2-layer pixel design by Samsung Stackable InGaZnO-based transistors for high-density and low-power 3D DRAM by Kioxia Ultrathin GaN […]