Semiconductor Trends

Silicon Island – From Fields to Fabs: Ireland’s National Chips Strategy Takes Root

Welcome to Silicon Island – Ireland’s National Semiconductor Strategy The strategy was officially launched at the Tyndall National Institute in Cork by Peter Burke, the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment. As Ireland’s national institute for semiconductors, Tyndall plays a … Read More

Upcoming Semiconductor Events to Attend in North America (2025)

North America is home to some of the biggest and most influential semiconductor industry events on the global calendar. Our curated guide highlights key conferences, user group meetings and symposiums happening across the US throughout the rest of 2025. Whether … Read More

Top Resources for ASIC Design & Verification Engineers (2025 Edition)

Searching for the Top Resources for ASIC Design & Verification Engineers? Whether you’re just getting started with ASIC design or you’re deep into verifying complex chips, staying up to date with the latest knowledge, tools and thought leadership is essential. … Read More

Quantum Computing and Semiconductors: Breakthroughs & Industry Trends (2025)

Each year on April 14th, World Quantum Day celebrates progress in quantum science and 2025 has already delivered some standout developments. As quantum computing inches closer to real-world applications, semiconductor technologies are playing a central role in moving the field … Read More

Synopsys at GTC 2025: Transforming Chip Design with NVIDIA GB200 Grace Blackwell Superchip

2025 is shaping up to be a landmark year for the EDA landscape. By leveraging cutting-edge AI and accelerated computing with the NVIDIA Grace Blackwell platform, Synopsys is focused on transforming chip design and powering the future of semiconductor innovation. … Read More

Marvell Advances AI & Cloud Innovation with TSMC’s 2nm Silicon

Marvell has successfully demonstrated its next-generation 2nm silicon IP platform, designed to boost AI and cloud infrastructure innovation. … Read More

An Essential Guide to Semiconductor Events in 2025

Looking for the top semiconductor events to attend in 2025? Whether you’re an ASIC designer, verification engineer or embedded systems specialist, staying ahead of the latest industry advancements is crucial. Our guide highlights 25+ conferences, expos and user meetings across North America, EMEA and beyond, covering key themes like AI-driven chip design, verification methodologies, embedded systems design and semiconductor manufacturing. … Read More

2025 Semiconductor Event Calendar

2025 Semiconductor Event Calendar

Planning your year ahead and looking for top semiconductor events to attend? Our curated calendar features over 20 key events across North America and EMEA. Whether you’re focused on design/verification or want to explore broader industry trends, attending events like this is an excellent way to sharpen your technical skills, expand your professional network and accelerate career progression. Keep scrolling for a general calendar overview and stay tuned for our next article which will take a closer look at each event. … Read More

Siemens Partners with Alphawave Semi for Advanced Silicon IP Solutions

Siemens has signed an exclusive OEM agreement with Alphawave Semi to market high-speed interconnect silicon IP solutions. This collaboration aims to meet the growing demand for scalable chip architectures in areas including: Artificial intelligence (AI), High-performance computing (HPC), Data networking, Autonomous vehicles, Hyperscaling and Storage. … Read More

DVCon U.S

DVCon U.S. 2025: Exploring the Future of Design and Verification

DVCon U.S. 2025, the premier conference for design and verification professionals, returns to San Jose, California, from February 24 – 27, 2025. Hosted at the DoubleTree by Hilton, the agenda will feature in-depth technical sessions, keynotes and panels, showcasing the latest advancements in verification methodologies, hardware design, low-power design and power optimization strategies. With a strong focus on chip design and the role of AI and ML in verification, attendees will be exploring how these ever-evolving technologies are transforming traditional processes.  … Read More