The recent Chiplet Summit 2026 was a great place to learn about new chiplet designs, emerging standards, and a growing array of support technologies to help design and manufacture chiplet-based systems. In my travels at the show, I found a lot of technology that fit these descriptions. But there were also companies at the show that… Read More
yieldHUB Expands Its Impact with New Technology and a New Website
yieldHUB is a unique company that focuses on yield optimization for the semiconductor industry. The company aims to bring engineering teams together with a platform that allows sharing of data analytics and knowledge about products to improve yield. This goal is certainly fueled by unifying data from multiple steps in the manufacturing… Read More
Intelligent Networks: Power, Reliability, and Maintenance in Telecom — Webinar Preview
The upcoming webinar “Intelligent Networks: Power, Reliability, and Maintenance in Telecom” will focus on how telecommunications networks are adapting to growing demands for efficiency, resilience, and scalability. As telecom operators expand 5G deployments, integrate cloud-native architectures, and prepare for AI-driven… Read More
Manufacturing Is Strategy: Leadership Lessons from the Semiconductor Front Lines
This article is an editorial synthesis of a fireside chat between Tom Caulfield, Executive Chairman of GlobalFoundries, and John Kibarian, CEO of PDF Solutions that took place on December 3rd 2025, during the PDF Solutions Users Conference. John Kibarian led the conversation to get Tom Caulfield’s perspectives on leadership… Read More
Accelerating NPI with Deep Data: From First Silicon to Volume
For decades, semiconductor teams have relied on traditional methods such as corner-based analysis, surrogate monitors, and population-level statistical screening for post-silicon validation. These methods served well when variability was modest, and timing paths behaved predictably. However, today’s advanced nodes… Read More
Failure Prevention with Real-Time Health Monitoring: A proteanTecs Innovation
In the complex world of semiconductors, reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS) have become paramount, especially as devices shrink to nanoscale geometries like 2nm. At the recent 2025 TSMC OIP Forum Noam Brousard, VP of Solutions Engineering at proteanTecs, presented “Failure Prevention with Real-Time… Read More
Podcast EP313: How proteanTecs Optimizes Production Test
Daniel is joined by Alex Burlak is Vice President of Test & Analytics at proteanTecs. With combined expertise in production testing and data analytics of ICs and system products, Alex joined proteanTecs in October, 2018. Before joining the company, Alex held a Senior Director of Interconnect and Silicon Photonics Product… Read More
Thermal Sensing Headache Finally Over for 2nm and Beyond
By Nir Sever, Senior Director Business Development, proteanTecs
Silicon-proven LVTS for 2nm: a new era of accuracy and integration in thermal monitoring
Effective thermal management is crucial to prevent overheating and optimize performance in modern SoCs. Inadequate temperature control due to inaccurate thermal sensing… Read More
DAC News – proteanTecs Unlocks AI Hardware Growth with Runtime Monitoring
As AI models grow exponentially, the infrastructure supporting them is struggling under the pressure. At DAC, one company stood out with a solution that doesn’t just monitor chips, it empowers them to adapt in real time to these new workload requirements.
Unlike traditional telemetry or post-silicon debug tools, proteanTecs… Read More
Siemens EDA Unveils Groundbreaking Tools to Simplify 3D IC Design and Analysis
In a major announcement at the 2025 Design Automation Conference (DAC), Siemens EDA introduced a significant expansion to its electronic design automation (EDA) portfolio, aimed at transforming how engineers design, validate, and manage the complexity of next-generation three-dimensional integrated circuits (3D ICs).… Read More


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