Fabless semiconductor companies

Skyworks Completes Acquisition of the Infrastructure & Automotive Business of Silicon Labs

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Semiconductor, Automotive, General Automotive, Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Software, Hardware, Fabless semiconductor companies, Skyworks, Silicon Labs, Skyworks Solutions

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210726005252/en/
    Skyworks has completed its acquisition of the Infrastructure & Automotive business of Silicon Labs.
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    On behalf of the entire Skyworks organization, I want to welcome the Infrastructure & Automotive team, said Liam K. Griffin, chairman, chief executive officer and president of Skyworks.
  • These forward-looking statements include, without limitation, information regarding the expected operational benefits, business prospects and financial impacts related to Skyworks acquisition of the Infrastructure & Automotive business from Silicon Labs.
  • Copies of Skyworks SEC filings can be obtained, free of charge, on Skyworks website ( www.skyworksinc.com ) or at the SECs website ( www.sec.gov ).

Romeo Power Announces Appointment of Matthew Sant as General Counsel

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Alternative energy, Energy, Automotive, Other Energy, Fabless semiconductor companies, Companies, Broadcom Inc., Broadcom Corporation, Skyworks Solutions, Skyworks, Industry economics), Electronics industry

Romeo Power, Inc. (Romeo Power) (NYSE: RMO), an energy technology leader delivering advanced electrification solutions for complex commercial vehicle applications, today announced the appointment of Matthew Sant to the role of General Counsel.

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  • Romeo Power, Inc. (Romeo Power) (NYSE: RMO), an energy technology leader delivering advanced electrification solutions for complex commercial vehicle applications, today announced the appointment of Matthew Sant to the role of General Counsel.
  • Mr. Sant is a seasoned in-house legal executive and lawyer who brings to Romeo Power extensive experience at the intersections of technology, business and legal issues.
  • Prior to joining Romeo Power, Mr. Sant served as Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWKS), a manufacturer of analog semiconductors for wireless communications.
  • Prior to this, Mr. Sant served as Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: AVGO).

Silicon Labs Completes Divestiture of Infrastructure & Automotive Business

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Fabless semiconductor companies, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Silicon Labs, Skyworks Solutions, Slab, Silicon

AUSTIN, Texas, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB) announced today the completion of the divestiture of its Infrastructure & Automotive business to Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ: SWKS) for $2.75 billion in an all-cash asset transaction.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB) announced today the completion of the divestiture of its Infrastructure & Automotive business to Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ: SWKS) for $2.75 billion in an all-cash asset transaction.
  • "I thank the dedicated team at both companies for executing a transformative transaction," said Silicon Labs CEO Tyson Tuttle.
  • "To my former infrastructure and automotive colleagues, you have not only been a cornerstone of Silicon Labs' success but also a personal source of pride.
  • References in this press release to Silicon Labs shall mean Silicon Laboratories Inc.
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Flip Electronics Announces Dennis Segers, Industry Veteran, as Board Member

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Fabless semiconductor companies, Xilinx, Semiconductor industry, Electronics industry, Industry economics), Information and communications technology, Economic taxonomy

Dennis also served as an executive of the company from 1993 to 2001.

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  • Dennis also served as an executive of the company from 1993 to 2001.
  • Dennis has 40 years of experience in the semiconductor industry and has served as a board member and advisor to several venture capital-backed startups, as well as private and public companies.
  • In addition to Xilinx, Dennis also serves as an independent director for Parade Technologies, Ltd., a leading provider of display timing and control technologies for the consumer electronics industry.
  • Jason Murphy, CEO of Flip, remarked, "Dennis' vast experience and background in the semiconductor component industry will be instrumental to Flip as our business continues its aggressive growth strategy, particularly his understanding of product obsolescence issues facing OCMs.

Flip Electronics, LLC Recruits Industry Leader as Board Member

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Professional services, Finance, Electromagnetism, Technology, Fabless semiconductor companies, Science and technology, Semiconductor devices, Xilinx, Electronics, Integrated circuit, Semiconductor industry, Electronic circuit, Field-programmable gate array, Outline of electronics

O2 Investment Partners ( www.o2investment.com ) and Flip Electronics, LLC ( www.flipelectronics.com ) announced today that Dennis Segers is joining the Flip board of directors.

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  • O2 Investment Partners ( www.o2investment.com ) and Flip Electronics, LLC ( www.flipelectronics.com ) announced today that Dennis Segers is joining the Flip board of directors.
  • A 40-year veteran of the semiconductor industry, Dennis has served as a board member and advisor to numerous private and public companies.
  • Dennis currently serves as Chairman of the Board for Xilinx Inc., the worlds leading provider of programmable logic integrated circuits.
  • In addition, Dennis is an independent director for Parade Technologies, Ltd., a leading provider of display timing and control technologies for the consumer electronics industry.

IGEL Collaborates with NVIDIA to Power High-Performance End User Computing

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Computer engineering, Computing, Electronic engineering, GPGPU, Graphics hardware, Fabless semiconductor companies, Nvidia, Graphics processing unit, IGEL Technology, GPU virtualization

NVIDIA virtual GPU (vGPU) technology brings the power of NVIDIA GPUs from the data center to virtual workstations, desktops and applications.

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  • NVIDIA virtual GPU (vGPU) technology brings the power of NVIDIA GPUs from the data center to virtual workstations, desktops and applications.
  • "NVIDIA is a critical part of the IGEL ecosystem and joins our fast-growing network of more than 100 IGEL Ready partners focused on delivering the industry's best end user compute solutions."
  • To view the NVIDIA profile in the IGEL Ready Showcase, click here .For more about NVIDIA Virtual GPU solutions, visit NVIDIA .
  • To learn more and start the IGEL Ready application process, visit igel.com/partners/technology-partners/ .To explore the IGEL Ready ecosystem of solutions, visit igel.com/ready .

Achronix Announces Record Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Business Highlights

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Fabless semiconductor companies, Reconfigurable computing, Achronix, Computing, Integrated circuits, Technology, Electronics industry, Hardware acceleration, Field-programmable gate array, GAAP

SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Achronix Semiconductor Corporation, a leader in high-performance field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and embedded FPGA (eFPGA) IP, today announced financial results for the second quarter of 2021, ending June 30, 2021.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Achronix Semiconductor Corporation, a leader in high-performance field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and embedded FPGA (eFPGA) IP, today announced financial results for the second quarter of 2021, ending June 30, 2021.
  • We use non-GAAP financial measures to help us make strategic decisions, establish budgets and operational goals for managing our business, analyze our financial results, and evaluate our performance.
  • A reconciliation between GAAP and non-GAAP financial results is provided in the financial statements portion of this release.
  • Achronix and Speedster are registered trademarks, and Speedcore and Speedchip are trademarks of Achronix Semiconductor Corporation.

Bourns Innovative IsoMOV™ Protectors Offer Functionality and Protection Advantages in a More Robust Design

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Fabless semiconductor companies, Bourns, Inc., Bourns, Overvoltage

With industry-standard pin layouts, Bourns IsoMOV protectors offer a substantial performance and reliability upgrade to same-size standard MOVs in a pin-to-pin drop-in-replacement form factor.

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  • With industry-standard pin layouts, Bourns IsoMOV protectors offer a substantial performance and reliability upgrade to same-size standard MOVs in a pin-to-pin drop-in-replacement form factor.
  • The efficient design of the Bourns IsoMOV protector allows designers to do away with larger, generally lower-performing, and often more expensive design alternatives," said Toma Bojko, Product Line Manager for Overvoltage Protection Solutions at Bourns.
  • Lee Bourns, Marketing Director for Circuit Protection at Bourns, added: "Our new family of Bourns IsoMOV protectors truly is one of the most revolutionary technological breakthroughs in overvoltage protection over the last several decades.
  • Bourns and the Bourns logo are registered trademarks of Bourns, Inc. and may be used only with the permission of Bourns and proper acknowledgement.

Bourns Innovative IsoMOV™ Protectors Offer Functionality and Protection Advantages in a More Robust Design

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Fabless semiconductor companies, Bourns, Inc., Bourns, Overvoltage

RIVERSIDE, Calif., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, today introduced one of the most significant breakthroughs in MOV device design in decades, its IsoMOV™ protectors. The innovatively designed Bourns® IsoMOV™ hybrid protection component integrates the GDT function directly into the MOV itself, providing an elevated level of surge protection in terms of performance, operational life and enhanced device reliability. Because the fully-integrated, compact Bourns® hybrid design features performance specifications usually found in larger traditional MOV devices, Bourns® IsoMOV™ protectors enable designers to better tailor the surge protection performance to their stringent space requirements, and allow them to upgrade their MOV overvoltage protection to include the proven benefit of GDT isolation without a PCB redesign.  With industry-standard pin layouts, Bourns® IsoMOV™ protectors offer a substantial performance and reliability upgrade to same-size standard MOVs in a pin-to-pin drop-in-replacement form factor.

Key Points: 
  • With industry-standard pin layouts, Bourns IsoMOV protectors offer a substantial performance and reliability upgrade to same-size standard MOVs in a pin-to-pin drop-in-replacement form factor.
  • The efficient design of the Bourns IsoMOV protector allows designers to do away with larger, generally lower-performing, and often more expensive design alternatives," said Toma Bojko, Product Line Manager for Overvoltage Protection Solutions at Bourns.
  • Lee Bourns, Marketing Director for Circuit Protection at Bourns, added: "Our new family of Bourns IsoMOV protectors truly is one of the most revolutionary technological breakthroughs in overvoltage protection over the last several decades.
  • Bourns and the Bourns logo are registered trademarks of Bourns, Inc. and may be used only with the permission of Bourns and proper acknowledgement.

Lattice Semiconductor Recognized for “Leading the Next Wave of FPGA Innovation”

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Consumer electronics, Technology, Semiconductor, Telecommunications, Nanotechnology, Networks, Audio, Video, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, Hardware, Electronic design automation, Fabless semiconductor companies, Integrated circuits, Computer engineering, Electronic engineering, Computing, Lattice Semiconductor, Ice, Field-programmable gate array, Semiconductor, Lattice, Silicon Image

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, today announced that the company was named to Semiconductor Review magazine’s Top 10 Micro Electronics Solutions Companies list. Lattice was selected for having “fundamentally shifted the FPGA landscape and made these small, adaptable chips an increasingly essential part of system design for the most important applications over the next decade and beyond.”

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  • Its an honor to be named a top micro electronics solution provider, and I thank the Lattice team for all the hard work and innovation that made it possible, said Jim Anderson, President and Chief Executive Officer, Lattice Semiconductor.
  • We have our strongest product portfolio ever, with hardware and software solutions that drive innovation across many of the industrys fastest growing applications.
  • For more information about Lattice Semiconductor and its class-leading low power FPGA products and award-winning solution stacks, please visit https://www.latticesemi.com/ .
  • Lattice Semiconductor Corporation, Lattice Semiconductor (& design), and specific product designations are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Lattice Semiconductor Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries.