SEMI On Campus: Bridging the Gap Between Academia and the Semiconductor Industry
By Maria Daniela Perez The semiconductor industry is at the heart of modern technology, powering everything from smartphones and medical devices to communication systems and transportation. However, to sustain its rapid growth and innovation, the industry faces a pressing challenge: a growing talent gap. Addressing this issue requires collaboration between academia and industry to ensure that […]
Omdia: Display panel makers forecast 3- point drop in 2Q25 fab utilization amid weak LCD TV panel demand
LONDON: The latest analysis from Omdia reveals that display panel makers are forecasting a 3-percentage point decline in fab utilization rates in Q2 2025, following a period of stability that began mid-Q4 2024. This planned reduction is driven by anticipated cuts in LCD TV panel orders from major TV brands. Chinese manufacturers are expected to scale back […]
May 29: SGS invites professionals to explore global PFAS regulations and compliance strategies for the E&E industry
Geneva – SGS, a leading testing, inspection, and certification company, is pleased to host a live webinar, ‘PFAS in the Spotlight: Why Now, and What’s Driving Global Concern?’, on May 29, 2025. As global scrutiny intensifies around per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as ‘forever chemicals’, regulatory actions are accelerating across key markets. From […]
LACROIX announces plans to exit North America by the end of 2025
LACROIX announces its project to exit North America by the end of 2025, as part of a strategic refocus on its strongest and highest-potential activities In Q1 2025, revenue declined by 10.4% on a like-for-like basis, impacted by ongoing challenging market conditions in the Electronics activity, while strong momentum continued in the Environment activity The […]
PCB East 2025 Basks in Higher Attendance, Conference Plaudits
PEACHTREE CITY, GA – Attendance for the PCB East 2025 exhibits rose nearly 4% year-over-year, the Printed Circuit Engineering Association (PCEA) announced today. Attendance among the exhibits-only category was up 15% from a year ago. The annual trade show was held April 29 through May 2 at the Boxboro Regency Hotel and Conference Center in […]