NEURA Robotics and SECO Target Physical AI for Semiconductor Manufacturing Automation
When NEURA Robotics announced its collaboration with SECO in September 2026 to bring physical AI to semiconductor manufacturing, the partnership signaled a fundamental shift in how automation engineers think about...
Siemens and NVIDIA Build Industrial AI Operating System for Manufacturing and Semiconductor Design
Siemens and NVIDIA are building what they describe as an industrial AI operating system, pairing Siemens simulation libraries with NVIDIA compute infrastructure to create adaptive manufacturing sites. The first blueprint...
Critical Manufacturing to Demonstrate Intelligent MES Platform at SEMICON India 2026
Critical Manufacturing will showcase its MES-driven Industrial Operations Platform at SEMICON India 2026, highlighting connected production, AI-assisted decision-making and end-to-end traceability for India's expanding semiconductor manufacturing sector.
Global Semiconductor Materials Market Hits $73.2B in 2025 as Fab Complexity and Advanced Packaging Surge
Global semiconductor materials revenue climbed to a record $73.2 billion in 2025, marking a 6.8% year-over-year increase according to the latest Materials Market Data Subscription(MMDS) from SEMI. For those of us on the plant...
Keyence Introduces Rugged Proximity and Electrostatic Sensing for High-Yield Manufacturing
Keyence has announced a significant expansion of its sensor portfolio with the release of the ER Series inductive proximity sensors and the SK Series electrostatic charge sensors. Engineered to solve two of the...
Keyence Debuts Advanced Sensor Lineup to Combat Industrial Wear and Semiconductor Static Losses
Keyence has unveiled two highly specialized sensor lineups designed to resolve longstanding yield and durability issues in modern production environments. The newly launched ER Series inductive proximity sensors and SK Series electrostatic charge sensors focus...