Applied Materials Blog

Innovations spanning DRAM and advanced packaging enable the 3D architectures behind cutting-edge AI chips A new epitaxy system optimized for DRAM fabs adds a critical logic-class step—boosting memory speed and efficiency while maximizing output within tight fab footprint and supply constraints New CMP and deposition systems target the most critical advanced packaging steps, delivering higher-yield chip stacking for HBM and logic New eBeam systems bring wafer-fab-grade metrology and defect...

SENZ will provide customers and partners with a co-optimized solution to bring high-performance augmented reality displays to market faster Groundbreaking technology will deliver world-class visual performance, seamless integration, and scalable manufacturing for next-generation smart glasses SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc.

Joint development agreement aims to accelerate commercialization of next-generation intelligent optical systems for smart eyewear and augmented reality (AR) optical lens stack Partnership combines world-class expertise in materials engineering, lenses and smart eyewear to develop lightweight, high-performance optical systems critical to scalable AR experiences PARIS and SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EssilorLuxottica and Applied Materials, Inc.

New systems enable precision materials engineering in high-aspect-ratio 3D logic and memory chip structures Centris™ Spectral™ SiN ALD leverages innovative microwave plasma technology to deliver uniform silicon nitride deposition in challenging 3D structures Producer™ Selectra™ Mo Etch selectively removes molybdenum for wordline separation to enable 3D NAND scaling The new systems are being used by leading logic and memory chipmakers for advanced node manufacturing SANTA CLARA, Calif., June...

New state-of-the-art facility strengthens Applied’s global manufacturing and R&D capabilities to drive resilience and scalability Tampines Campus sets a new benchmark for sustainable, intelligent semiconductor equipment production SINGAPORE and SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc., the leader in materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor industry, has expanded its manufacturing and R&D operations in Singapore to support the global build-out...

Collaborative R&D at Applied’s EPIC Center in Silicon Valley will enable higher yields and faster commercialization of next-generation chips Partnership deepens long-standing joint development relationship to overcome process challenges in leading-edge chipmaking SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMAT), the leader in materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor industry, today announced that SCREEN Semiconductor Solutions Co., Ltd.

Applied Materials Announces Broadcom as EPIC Innovation Partner Companies to collaborate on R&D to accelerate introduction of advanced packaging technologies for next-generation AI chips and systems Partnership will leverage Applied’s global network of innovation centers, including new EPIC Center in Silicon Valley SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc.

Record revenue $7.91 billion, up 11 percent year over year GAAP gross margin 49.9 percent and non-GAAP gross margin 50.0 percent Record GAAP EPS $3.51 and record non-GAAP EPS $2.86, up 33 percent and 20 percent year over year, respectively Announced new EPIC Center partner engagements designed to accelerate commercialization of next-generation semiconductor technologies SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc.

Research partnerships with Arizona State University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Stanford University accelerate the U.S. lab-to-fab innovation pipeline by combining academic insights with commercial equipment and process expertise Located in Silicon Valley, Applied’s EPIC Center provides a shared, industry-scale R&D environment with access to cutting-edge chipmaking equipment that enables rapid co-innovation and faster commercialization SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 11, 2026 (GLOBE...

Companies to work together at Applied’s EPIC Center in Silicon Valley to develop materials, equipment and process technologies required to scale next-generation semiconductor devices Partnership strengthens the innovation pipeline and accelerates the transition of breakthrough technologies from research to high-volume manufacturing SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Building on more than 30 years of collaboration, Applied Materials, Inc.