Exciting news for the Raleigh-Durham area:
@Apple
is planning to build a $1 billion campus in the Research Triangle. By joining us, IBM, Cisco, Lenovo, and others, the Triangle area is quickly becoming one of the top science and tech hubs in the country:
Happy
#PiDay
to all who celebrate. At
@Wolfspeed
, we’re big fans of pi in all its infinite glory. What’s your favorite piece of the pi? Comment below and tell us what chain of numbers means something to you and why.
We’re proud to be sustainable stewards of the planet on
#EarthDay
. As the global leader in silicon carbide technology, we are committed to driving change across the semiconductor market to support a more efficient, sustainable future for all.
We’re proud of our partnership with
@LucidMotors
and are excited to drive the
#automotiveindustry
transition toward an all-electric future. Read more about the partnership here:
Today, we not only celebrate the opening of our new 200mm Silicon Carbide fab, we’re also thrilled to announce our partnership with
@LucidMotors
, leader in luxury
#electricvehicles
:
#WolfspeedFab
In every single circle, pi is the same value. From the silicon carbide wafers used for high-power applications to renewable energy sources like the sun, for
@Cree
|
@wolfspeed
, pi is everywhere. And we sure do love pi. Happy
#PiDay
!
We are committed to enriching the communities we serve and call home. Today, we're excited to announce a $4 million donation to
@ncatsuaggies
, the nation’s top HBCU, to establish the
@Cree
|
@wolfspeed
Endowed Scholars Program to support students in
#STEM
.
We're thrilled to announce that Chatham County, NC, will be the home of the world’s largest
#SiliconCarbide
materials facility. We're proud to work with our state & local partners to create a more sustainable future & unlock a new era of energy efficiency.
"Silicon Carbide is at the forefront of the world’s transition to
#EVs
.” - Eric Bach, Senior Vice President Product and Chief Engineer at
@LucidMotors
.
#WolfspeedFab
A 10-year wafer deal with
@RenesasGlobal
, including a $2 billion customer deposit.
The supply of
#siliconcarbide
wafers from Wolfspeed will pave the way for Renesas’ production of silicon carbide power
#semiconductors
starting in 2025.
Learn more:
“And with that, the world’s first, largest and only 200mm Silicon Carbide fab is open!”- Gregg Lowe, CEO of
@Wolfspeed
, after
@LucidMotors
#EV
Lucid Air cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony this afternoon.
#WolfspeedFab
Today,
@Cree
announces plans to build the world’s largest silicon carbide device manufacturing facility in New York to complement our mega materials factory expansion currently underway at the Durham headquarters:
We are excited to have
@POTUS
visit and address Wolfspeed this afternoon! Be sure to tune in for the address using the link below and follow us for live updates.
#WeAreWolfspeed
From past to future: We will build the world's largest and most innovative factory for 200 mm Silicon Carbide components together with
#ZF
, creating 600 new jobs! Where? On the site of a former coal-fired power plant in Ensdorf.
#WeAreWolfspeed
#ZFNow
#SiliconCarbide
As a proud community partner and sponsor, we are thrilled to send our congratulations to Raleigh’s
@NHLCanes
for clinching a spot in the
#StanleyCup
Playoffs.
#TakeWarning
Thank you to those who attended the Celebration of Life ceremony to honor the late John Palmour. It's our great pleasure to announce that our Siler City location will be named for our brilliant co-founder.
Introducing: The John Palmour Manufacturing Center for Silicon Carbide.
Yesterday was one for the books -- it’s not every day that we get to show
@POTUS
the work we’re doing to advance U.S.
#semiconductor
#manufacturing
transition from silicon to
#SiliconCarbide
. Learn more about the President’s visit to Wolfspeed HQ here:
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our CTO John Palmour. Beyond Wolfspeed, the contributions he made to science and our world are immeasurable and will be felt for generations to come. All of Wolfspeed extends our deepest sympathies to John’s family.
“If we invest in America, we can change the country’s future. I’ve never been more optimistic about our country’s future."
What a great way to wrap up the address! Thank you to
@POTUS
Joe Biden for visiting our company!
#WeAreWolfspeed
#InvestinAmerica
We’re proud to partner with automotive leaders like
@GM
to bring an end to the ICE (internal combustion engine) age as we forge ahead to an all-electric future. Thank you to
@WillyShih_atHBS
@Forbes
for the wonderful feature.
The final steel beam of our Mohawk Valley Fab has officially been placed! We’re continuing to power ahead with construction of the world’s largest
#siliconcarbide
device manufacturing facility.
We are excited to announce that
@Cree
@Wolfspeed
has acquired
@Infineon
’s Radio Frequency Power Business to expand our wireless market opportunity. See how we are revolutionizing the industry here:
We believe in
#PoweringOurCommunity
– from the communities in our backyard of Durham, N.C. to the communities near our newest fab site in upstate New York.
We are thrilled to announce that President Joe Biden will visit Wolfspeed headquarters next week in Durham to kick off his ‘Investing in America’ tour! Learn more here:
What better time to announce Wolfspeed’s intent to apply for CHIPS and Science Act funding to build a new R&D facility on the
@ncatsuaggies
campus than during President Biden’s visit to our Durham HQ today? Learn more here:
#WeAreWolfspeed
We’ve topped out construction on the world’s largest, most advanced
#siliconcarbide
facility – the John Palmour Manufacturing Center, which is expected to create 1,800 new jobs in NC by 2030. Read more:
#WeAreWolfspeed
We are proud to continue and strengthen our partnership with
@ZF_Group
, a leading global automotive supplier, to advance the electric powertrain with Silicon Carbide-based inverters. Learn more about this exciting partnership here:
We are thrilled to announce our strategic partnership with
@jaguarlandrover
to supply Silicon Carbide devices for their EVs. We look forward to the great work that lies ahead as we work together to usher in a new era of energy efficiency. Learn more:
New York's
@GovKathyHochul
at the opening of the
#WolfspeedFab
today stated, “There’s a little place far far away called Silicon Valley. Today, I want to welcome you to Silicon Carbide Valley.”
What a day — we couldn’t imagine a better opening ceremony for our
#WolfspeedFab
. We already feel at home here in New York’s Mohawk Valley.
Thank you to our employees, customers, partners, and everyone who came out to celebrate. Let’s unleash the power of possibilities together.
“I cannot express enough how proud I am of our people for their dedication to keeping our business running and serving our customers during this difficult time.” – Gregg Lowe,
@Cree
CEO. via
@WRALTechWire
Today marks the beginning of a new era as
@Wolfspeed
, Inc. We are the global leader in Silicon Carbide technology and production. Thank you for joining us as we unleash new possibilities for what lies ahead.
#WeAreWolfspeed
.
#WolfspeedUnleashed
Our new XLamp® XD16 LED takes it up a notch. Actually, 5 ½ notches. It puts out 5.5X higher lumen density than our previous generation of high power
#LEDs
.
We’ve (out)done it again. We’re proud to introduce the new High Efficacy (HE) version of our XLamp® XP-G2
#LED
with drop-in compatibility for improved performance. See how we’re enabling smaller, lighter, lower-cost designs:
“...if you believe
#electriccars
are going to be important in the future, and you believe the range of the vehicle is going to be an important aspect, then you’re going to be a believer in
@Cree
and the
#siliconcarbide
technology."
@TriangleBIZJrnl
Today's youth are the future of
#STEM
, which is why we’re proud to support the
@SUNYPolyInst
Foundation and their FIRST Program dedicated to expanding STEM opportunities to students in the Mohawk Valley.
BREAKING NEWS: We secured a $1.25 billion secured note financing from an investment group led by
@apolloglobal
.
This financing advances our $6.5 billion capacity expansion plan to accelerate our
#siliconcarbide
production. Learn more:
.
@remax
takes great pride in the fact that their HQ is LEED® Certified. And we take great pride in the fact they chose to upgrade their standard fixtures to Cree® ZR Series
#LED
troffers featuring the Cree SmartCast® Technology advanced control solution.
Not many know what the future holds, but we’re proud of the future we’re creating. We’re thrilled that
@Cree
has been named one of the 50 companies to watch in 2020 by Bloomberg.
@BW
@business
Just over a year ago, we announced our plans to construct the John Palmour Manufacturing Center for Silicon Carbide in Siler City -- before we know it, the facility will be up and running and advancing
#siliconcarbide
tech.
#WeAreWolfspeed
Love STEM, robots and innovation? So do we.
Wolfspeed is the newest sponsor for
@FRCTeams
. We are eager to contribute to this hands-on learning experience as participants work together to create solutions, all while having some fun in the process:
Tomorrow,
@POTUS
will visit Wolfspeed headquarters to kick off his ‘Invest in America’ tour. We are proud to play a critical role in fulfilling the objectives of the CHIPS & Science Act and the Inflation Reduction Act. Learn more here:
In
#TheNext30
years, you'll be able to charge for the next 300 miles faster than the time it takes us to explain the silicon carbide semiconductor technology that makes it possible.
#EVs
The transformation of
@Cree
into a powerhouse semiconductor company is accelerating. We had an exciting day sharing our future plans with attendees at
#CreeInvestorDay2019
.
.
@Cree
is making the largest-ever investment in the history of Silicon Carbide and GaN to continue its transformation into a semiconductor powerhouse. Learn more about our plan here:
#Cree
#Wolfspeed
#PCIMEurope
We’re building the world’s largest
#siliconcarbide
device manufacturing facility in Marcy, NY as we continue to drive the industry transition from silicon to silicon carbide.
We’re excited to share that our CEO Gregg Lowe has been appointed to
@ncatsuaggies
Board of Trustees.
Gregg looks forward to serving the students and their community while also expanding Wolfspeed’s collaboration with the university.
More here:
Today, we're excited to announce that Wolfspeed has been chosen to power future
@MercedesBenz
EV lines. Our Silicon Carbide technology will be utilized in the powertrain, improving vehicle range and power and giving drivers a superior performance.
What a day! ICYMI, we began trading as $WOLF on the
@NYSE
yesterday. We also announced a supply agreement to provide our Silicon Carbide technology for
@GM
's expanding
#electricvehicle
portfolio. Hear more from
@Wolfspeed
CEO, Gregg Lowe, on
#NYSEFloorTalk
.
Welcome to the NYSE,
@Wolfspeed
!
CEO Gregg Lowe joins
#NYSEFloorTalk
to discuss the company’s leading Silicon Carbide technology, its recent rebrand and its new deal with
@GM
.
As we look to officially change our name to
@wolfspeed
by the end of 2021, our team’s commitment to pushing the limits will remain unchanged. As a global leader in the
#siliconcarbide
industry, we stand ready to enable the energy-efficient transformations of tomorrow.
What’s faster, stronger, better connected, and provides more efficient energy? Silicon carbide. We made SiC a cornerstone of our business and it made us a powerhouse
#semiconductor
company.
We're building a state-of-the-art
#siliconcarbide
fabrication facility in NY and need a team of pioneers to be part of it. Is that you? See our latest job openings:
#NowHiring