European car manufacturers diversify chip suppliers
According to EU officials, the proposed legislation reflects a broader shift in European industrial policy as the bloc seeks to strengthen technological sovereignty and reduce strategic reliance on external semiconductor suppliers.
Huawei reveal new chip design..
Rather than relying solely on conventional transistor miniaturisation under Moore’s Law, Huawei introduced what it calls the “Tau Scaling Law” — a new approach focused on improving system-level efficiency by reducing latency
Empyrean announce new R&D Project in Cork City
The initiative is being supported by the Irish Government through IDA Ireland and further strengthens Cork’s position as a growing hub for advanced financial technology innovation.
Powering Ireland's technological future
The transition to a low-carbon economy is creating significant demand for expertise in engineering, digital systems, grid integration and sustainable infrastructure.
Amkor Technology Expands U.S. Advanced Packaging Footprint
The company announced it has secured an additional 67-acre parcel adjacent to its existing 104-acre site within Peoria’s Innovation Core, creating further room for future development as demand for advanced semiconductor technologies accelerates.
European Commission approves €288m State aid for first-of-a-kind facilities.
Germany also notified the plan to support Zadient's 'Sic-Pro' investment project for the construction of a first-of-a-kind factory
IBM & U.S.A. Purpose-Built Quantum Foundry
The initiative will support the creation of a new IBM-backed company called Anderon, which is set to become the country’s first pure-play quantum wafer foundry.
Analog Devices in $1.5bn deal
The acquisition is designed to expand Analog Devices’ capabilities in advanced power delivery architecture for artificial intelligence and other compute-intensive applications
SemiCon Facility Requires Flexible Project Team
the facility will house a 200-ton semiconductor manufacturing system used for advanced ultraviolet lithography processes, alongside approximately 50,000 sq ft of ISO 5 cleanroom space
Tata Electronics and ASML Announce Strategic Partnership
Under the partnership, ASML will provide its advanced lithography systems and associated solutions to support the establishment and ramp-up of Tata Electronics’ new fab.
Schlötter Ireland DAC celebrates 50 years of operations in Ireland
Schlötter Ireland DAC is celebrating a milestone anniversary, marking 50 years of operations in Ireland. The company was established in 1976 and originally located on the Athgarvan Road, Newbridge before moving to its current purpose-built 45,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Momentum Logistics Park, Naas.
Semiconductors Ireland 2026 to Spotlight the Future of Ireland’s Global Chip Industry
With Ireland continuing to strengthen its position as a global semiconductor hub through the Government’s “Silicon Island” strategy.
NASA partners with Microchip for next-gen spaceflights.
NASA said the technology will be produced in two variants: a radiation-hardened version for long-duration and deep-space missions, and a radiation-tolerant version designed for commercial and near-Earth applications
MMC: The future of assembly in Ireland
Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) have the power to reshape and accelerate Ireland’s building landscape – speeding up delivery, enhancing safety, and improving sustainability. As supply pressures rise, MMC offers a practical and forward-thinking solution.
Micron & CWI collaborate to provide capability development….
Boise-based Micron Technology is leading much of that growth. The semiconductor manufacturer expects to hire roughly 200 technicians for its new Boise fabrication plants scheduled to open in 2027.
Aixtron To Build €40M Semiconductor Site In Malaysia
The initiative supports MIDA’s 2030 industrial strategy, which focuses on attracting high-value semiconductor investments, generating skilled employment opportunities!
SpaceX Unveils $55 Billion Semiconductor ‘Terafab’ in Texas
While the first phase carries an estimated cost of $55 billion, SpaceX indicated total investment could eventually rise to $119 billion as additional expansion phases are completed.
Advancing Ireland’s software innovation ecosystem
Anchored at the University of Limerick, Lero brings together leading software researchers across Ireland with a clear industry focus, helping to connect academic excellence with commercial impact.
Taiwan Semicon Industry Realises US$67 Billion of Ongoing Construction
A major share of TSMC’s investment is concentrated in Taiwan, particularly at its Kaohsiung wafer facility, which was completed late last year.
