Amidst the COVID-19 disruption, the GSA thanks its members for their continued support. While our in-person events are postponed, we want to let you know we are here for you. GSA is highly committed to providing the tools and resources to assist you through this difficult time. As such we have held and will continue to conduct a series of virtual events not only on the repercussions of the pandemic, but how our industry moves forward.
Silicon Catalyst Hosts Semiconductor Industry Forum on Dec. 1
Written by Mike Gianfagna | 11-20-2020 Silicon Catalyst has been hosting semiconductor forums since 2018. At these events, a group of industry leaders gathers to discuss trends in the semiconductor industry and what the future may hold as a result. I recently had an opportunity to speak with Pete Read More
Jennifer Zhao, ams, Named “Woman of the Year” at Questex’s Sensors Innovation Week
Premstaetten, Austria (November 19, 2020) -- ams (SIX: AMS), a leading worldwide supplier of high performance sensor solutions, congratulates Jennifer Zhao, who was awarded “Woman of the Year” at Questex’s Sensors Innovation Week 2020. Jennifer is the Executive Vice President and General Manager of ams’ Advanced Optical Sensors Division, and Read More
Silicon Catalyst Partners & OnScale provide Cloud Engineering Simulation capability to early-stage MEMS & Sensor companies
Silicon Valley, California, November 18, 2020 - Silicon Catalyst, the world’s only incubator focused exclusively on semiconductor solutions, announced today the continued expansion of its In-Kind Partner ecosystem with the addition of OnScale, the leading provider of Cloud-Based CAE simulation. The partnership accelerates the development of complex mechanical and 3D structures through Read More
Mentor joins Nano 2022 R&D program to foster innovation in semiconductor design and verification
Wilsonville, OR, Nov. 18, 2020 -- Mentor, a Siemens business, today announced that it has joined Nano 2022 – a strategic private/public program presented by the French Minister of Economics on STMicroelectronics premises and focused on driving innovation for France’s microelectronics industry. As part of the initiative, Mentor will Read More
Renesas & Altran develop social distancing wearable
Renesas and Altran have come up with a wearable solution that helps people maintain social distancing - all in the form factor of a wristwatch. The wearable, which uses ultra-wideband (UWB) technology, is able to alert wearers when another device is detected. It uses a combination of LED lights Read More
New ams capacitive sensor is industry’s first reliable, hands-on detection solution enabling manufactures to comply with European safety regulations for 2021
News facts: New AS8579 capacitive sensor uses novel technique for fool-proof, hands-on detection design Enables sensing placement within the steering-wheel industry’s first completely reliable solution for hands-on detection enabling car manufacturers to comply with UN/ECE safety regulation applying to new production vehicles from 2021 For easier design and a Read More
Starblaze Technology wins “Top Ten Flash Controller Enterprises” in the 2020 Flash Billboard
The 2020 Global Flash Memory Summit was held online as scheduled, and the "2020 Flash Billboard" that has attracted much attention from the industry was announced at that time. With its self-developed storage master chip STAR1000P, Starblaze Technology won the honor title of “Top Ten Flash Controller Enterprises” in the 2020 Read More
Dell Technologies | Website Launch | Sets New Standard for Unlocking Data – PowerScale Storage
Dell Technologies has officially launched their new website! We appreciate the recognition on Dell's newest platform, a website focused on #semiconductor design and manufacturing. Check it out here: DellTechnologies.com/Semi Here is the latest from Dell: News summary PowerScale storage systems bring together the best in Dell EMC server hardware and storage software Read More
Congratulations to Movandi | Ranked #14 on the 2020 CNBC Disruptor 50
Please applaud Movandi and their team - led by our Women's Leadership Council member Maryam Rofougaran. They are the only semiconductor and 5G company listed on the 2020 CNBC Disruptor 50 definitive list of the most innovative and game-changing private companies shaking up the business landscape and forcing incumbents Read More
The Future of Chip Design
Paper Submitted by Bipul Talukdar, Director of Applications Engineering in North America, SmartDV The future of chip design in a few short years could look entirely different as the semiconductor industry witnesses an advancing trend toward free and flexible, community-supported hardware designs for the long tail of new applications Read More
Open Source ASICs Take a Giant Leap Forward with the First Ever Open Foundry PDK
Paper Submitted by Ross Miller, Vice President of Strategic Marketing & Business Unit, SkyWater Technology and Mohamed Kassem, CTO & Co-Founder, Efabless Wow, 2020 has been a year, hasn’t it? It is going to be remembered for lots of things, including this unprecedented pandemic. Although many industries have been Read More
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