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A new facility using cutting edge electron beam technology to build the next generation of semiconductor chips, and the first of its kind in Europe, was opened at the University of Southampton by Science Minister Lord Vallance on Wednesday 30th April. The new E-beam lithography facility is just the second in the world, and first

Siemens Digital Industries Software announced its intention to acquire Wevolver, expanding its audience reach, enhancing the Supplyframe product portfolio, and combining digital marketing and integrated campaign programmes that include go-to-market support and content creation. Acquired by Siemens in 2021, the Supplyframe DSI platform is a rich intelligence resource for the electronics industry and leverages billions

ams OSRAM has reported revenues of   €820 million in Q1/25, above the midpoint of the guided range of €750-850 million. Revenues declined by 7% quarter-over-quarter, a typical seasonal decline by magnitude, says the company, despite the cyclical weakness in automotive and industrial semiconductor business. As part of a balance sheet improvement plan the company is

Procurement Pro takes a look at the top news stories from April 2025. Anglia unveils customer loyalty scheme           Anglia Components launched Anglia Plus, a customer loyalty scheme which will benefit existing and new customers in the UK, Ireland and Europe. Anglia has identified a potential 65,000 new customers in Europe.

The F.A.Z.-Institut – a subsidiary of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung – has awarded Inova Semiconductors 100 out of 100 possible points as the industry winner in the category ‘Electronic Component Manufacturers’ in its current study ‘Germany’s Innovation Leader 2025′. As in the years 2021 to 2024, the Munich-based semiconductor company is among the top group

A consortium of 12 European partners, coordinated by imec, has been selected in the framework of the European Chips Act to develop the EU Chips Design Platform. Funded by Chips JU, the platform will facilitate access to advanced semiconductor design infrastructure, training, and capital for fabless semiconductor startups, small and medium enterprises and research organisations.

Anritsu’s Board of Directors has approved the acquisition of 100% of shares in DEWETRON, an Austrian provider of power measurement and data collection instruments based in Grambach, Austria. The share transfer agreement was signed with TKH Group N.V., a shareholder. Completion of the transaction remains subject to standard regulatory approvals and general closing conditions. DEWETRON