Applied Materials and TSMC Partner at the EPIC Center to Accelerate AI Scaling

Companies to work together at Applied’s EPIC Center in Silicon Valley to develop materials, equipment and process technologies required to scale next-generation semiconductor devices Partnership strengthens the innovation pipeline and accelerates the transition of breakthrough technologies from research to high-volume manufacturing SANTA CLARA, Calif.– Building on more than 30 years of collaboration, Applied Materials, Inc. announced a […]

India accelerates semiconductor and display ambitions with new approvals, AI infrastructure expansion

India is advancing its electronics and semiconductor manufacturing strategy through new approvals for semiconductor and Mini/Micro LED projects, while companies including Tata Electronics and Yotta Data Services expand investments tied to chips, AI infrastructure, and data centers. The developments reflect India’s broader push to become a larger global sourcing base for semiconductors, displays, automotive electronics, […]

Apple Bucks US Smartphone Sales Decline in Q1 2026

Apple’s smartphone sales in the US grew 1.3% YoY in Q1 2026, outpacing the country’s overall smartphone market, which declined 5.7% YoY. Apple gained share at AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon during the quarter on the strength of the iPhone 17 series alongside a later launch of the Galaxy S26 series. Motorola and Samsung gained share […]

PCB West 2026 Conference Registration Now Open

PEACHTREE CITY, GA – The Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) today opened registration for the technical program for PCB West 2026, featuring over 50 classes and more than 120 hours of in-depth electronics engineering training on circuit board design and assembly. Rick Hartley, Karen Burnham,  Susy Webb, Stephen Chavez, and Tomas Chester are among the […]