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2026
Applied Materials launches EPIC Center in Sunnyvale, California with $5 billion initial investment
Applied Materials launched its Equipment and Process Innovation and Commercialisation (EPIC) Center in Sunnyvale, California with an initial $5 billion capital investment. The 600,000-square-foot facility, featuring nearly four acres of advanced cleanroom space, opens with a founding roster of semiconductor majors including TSMC, Intel, SK Hynix, Micron and Samsung Electronics, alongside innovation partners Broadcom, Advantest, SCREEN, KIOXIA and Besi, and is designed to bring together chipmakers, systems companies, equipment vendors and university researchers to accelerate semiconductor process technology and equipment R&D.
2021
Advantest announces T5835 memory test system
Advantest announced its T5835 memory test system, designed to test memory ICs operating at speeds up to 5.4 Gbps. The first systems are expected to ship to key customers before the end of the year.
2021
Advantest launches Link Scale digital channel cards
Advantest launched its Link Scale family of digital channel cards for the V93000 platform, enabling software-based functional testing and USB/PCIe SCAN testing of advanced semiconductors. The cards had been delivered to pilot customers and were scheduled to be broadly available in the first quarter of 2022.
2021
Advantest announces agreement to acquire R&D Altanova
Advantest announced that it had entered into an agreement to acquire R&D Altanova. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals, which the source says were expected in the fourth quarter of 2021.
2019
Advantest launches new T2000 test modules and test head
Advantest introduced two new modules and a new test head to expand the T2000 platform's testing capabilities for automotive applications. The products are intended to support higher parallel testing capability and lower testing costs for automotive-market SoCs.