SmartKem (Manchester, UK), a leading developer of organic semiconductors for the manufacture of low power, robust and lightweight electronic displays, has appointed Billy McLaughlin as its new chief operating officer. McLaughlin’s appointment is a major coup for SmartKem having spent more than two decades in senior roles with some of the semiconductor industry’s giants, including Motorola and GLOBALFOUNDRIES.
Sun Chemical (Parsippany, New Jersey) has formed a strategic partnership with Camtek Ltd. (Migdal Ha'emek, Israel), a market leader in digital and optical solutions for printed circuit boards (PCB) and inspection solutions for the semiconductor industries.
Adesto Technologies (Santa Clara, California), a leading provider of application-specific, ultra-low power non-volatile (NVM) products, announced that is has added ACTE A/S (Broendby, Denmark) to its global sales distribution network. ACTE is a specialised worldwide distributor supporting all components of the ZM5101 and ZM5202 Z-wave communication chipsets from Sigma Designs.