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Wolfspeed Accelerates AI-Powered Manufacturing and Operations with Snowflake

By unifying factory, supply chain and enterprise data on Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud, Wolfspeed is improving manufacturing efficiency, quality and workforce training at scale.

DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolfspeed, a global leader in silicon carbide technology, is expanding its use of Snowflake to accelerate manufacturing efficiency and operational excellence as it scales production to meet growing market demand. After bringing together factory, supply chain, and enterprise data on a single, governed platform, Wolfspeed is now deploying AI across its operations to improve cost, quality, speed, and workforce readiness. This marks a major step in Wolfspeed's vision to operate as a fully AI-integrated manufacturing enterprise.

Wolfspeed is embedding Snowflake Cortex AI directly into day-to-day manufacturing and business decisions by applying intelligence — including specialized AI agents — across operations, supply chain, finance, and market analysis. By breaking down silos between operational and enterprise systems, teams gain a shared, real-time view of performance across the business. This foundation enables faster decisions, more efficient manufacturing cycles, and improved productivity from the factory floor to the executive suite.

This transformation has enabled the rollout of predictive and generative AI agents powered by Snowflake Intelligence and Cortex AI, including:

  • WolfGPT, Wolfspeed’s internal generative AI platform built on Snowflake Intelligence, which helps teams analyze manufacturing performance, predict issues before they occur, and accelerate training in complex chip fabrication environments;
  • dozens of specialized AI agents deployed across manufacturing, quality, supply chain, finance, and corporate analytics, enabling faster access to trusted data and institutional knowledge; and
  • improved decision making during critical manufacturing events, enabling teams to spend more time on analysis and action and less time reconciling data across tools.

"Manufacturing at this scale depends on making the right decisions faster, with confidence,” said Priya Almelkar, senior vice president and chief information officer at Wolfspeed. “By applying AI across our operations, we’re giving teams better visibility into what’s happening on the factory floor and across the business so they can act earlier, work more safely, and deliver higher-quality outcomes. Ultimately, this helps us bring even greater value to our customers.”

“Wolfspeed is showing what it looks like when AI moves out of experimentation and onto the factory floor,” said Baris Gultekin, vice president of AI at Snowflake. “By unifying their manufacturing, supply chain, and enterprise data on Snowflake, Wolfspeed has built a trusted foundation where AI agents can operate in real time to help teams predict issues, resolve problems faster, and make higher-impact decisions at scale. This is exactly how enterprises turn AI into a competitive advantage, and we’re proud to support Wolfspeed as they redefine what AI-driven manufacturing looks like.”

This transformation positions Wolfspeed at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, using AI not only to improve operations but also to create a predictive, data-driven ecosystem that accelerates innovation and strengthens long-term competitiveness. Together with Snowflake, Wolfspeed is building the foundation for a smarter, more agile future where data and AI power sustainable growth and market leadership.

About Wolfspeed, Inc.

Wolfspeed (NYSE: WOLF) leads the market in the worldwide adoption of silicon carbide technologies that power the world’s most disruptive innovations. As the pioneers of silicon carbide, and creators of the most advanced semiconductor technology on earth, we are committed to powering a better world for everyone. Through silicon carbide material, Power Modules, Discrete Power Devices, and Power Die Products targeted for various applications, we will bring you The Power to Make It Real.™ Learn more at www.wolfspeed.com.

Wolfspeed® and The Power to Make it Real™ are registered trademarks of Wolfspeed, Inc.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements involving risks and uncertainties, both known and unknown, that may cause Wolfspeed’s actual results to differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements by their nature address matters that are, to different degrees, uncertain, such as statements about Wolfspeed’s strategic plans, priorities, growth opportunities, and ability to achieve profitability. Actual results could differ materially due to factors detailed in Wolfspeed’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), including its most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent SEC filings. These forward-looking statements represent Wolfspeed’s judgment as of the date of this release. Except as required under U.S. federal securities laws, Wolfspeed disclaims any intent or obligation to update any forward-looking statements after the date of this release.

Contacts

Tyler Gronbach
Wolfspeed, Inc.
Vice President of External Affairs
Phone: 919-407-4820
investorrelations@wolfspeed.com

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Tyler Gronbach
Wolfspeed, Inc.
Vice President of External Affairs
Phone: 919-407-4820
investorrelations@wolfspeed.com

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