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Partnerships that turn end-of-life into new beginnings
Unlocking Options for Customers
Together, Phoenix and Avnet are redefining supply chain resilience—ensuring critical systems remain supported, reliable, and production-ready for years to come.
Collaboration
The partnership is centered on a focused portfolio of high-demand, discontinued components and will expand over time to support customer success and demand.
Customer Focused
Enabling Avnet customers to avoid costly redesigns, certification delays, and production disruptions caused by chip obsolescence, now and into the future.
Suppliers
A robust and geographically diverse supplier network—spanning packaging, materials, engineering, and testing partners is essential to ensure supply chain resilience, production continuity, and the flexibility to meet customer demands unlocking new options for solving obsolescence, once and for all.
Universities
Active research and development collaborations and projects with leading universities will drive future breakthroughs in materials, design, and process innovation. Phoenix Semiconductor is continually working to develop new approaches to solve chip obsolescence.
Texas State University
Phoenix Semiconductor and Texas State are working together to advance a collaborative project in engineering, materials science, and applied technologies through a public-private partnership that prioritizes workforce development and hands-on engineering training.
University of Texas Austin
Phoenix Semiconductor has partnered with the University of Texas at Austin to sponsor a research project aimed at recreating the Z80 microprocessor, one of the oldest chips still in use today. Collaboration on projects like this one bring awareness, and spark interest for engineering students to help solve legacy chip supply issues in the future.
University of California Los Angeles
Phoenix Semiconductor is engaged in collaborative research with the Chair of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at UCLA. Focusing on co-optimization of semiconductor technologies with computing systems as well as the IMPACT+ Center which focuses on future semiconductor technologies.
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Phoenix Semiconductor partners with the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing (IAM) at UTRGV connecting university research with industry needs in advanced materials, robotics, automation, and precision manufacturing. IAM accelerates technology transfer, workforce development, and applied research to strengthen South Texas’s innovation and manufacturing ecosystem.
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