IBM today announced a Phase 1 Other Transactions Agreement under the Rapid Assured Microelectronics Prototypes (RAMP) Advanced Commercial Capabilities Project through the Strategic and Spectrum Missions Advanced Resilient Trusted Systems (S²MARTS) Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) to support advancing U.S. microelectronics technology.
Semiconductor Industry Applauds NDAA Enactment, Urges Full Funding for Semiconductor Manufacturing and Research Provisions
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today applauded Congress for enacting the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), legislation that includes Title XCIX, “Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors for America,” which authorizes federal incentives to promote semiconductor manufacturing and federal investments in semiconductor research.
Teledyne to Acquire FLIR Systems
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated and FLIR Systems, Inc. jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Teledyne will acquire FLIR in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $8.0 billion.
CONTACT Software Expands Partner Network at High-Tech Hub Taiwan
The CONTACT Global Ecosystem has a new partner in the “Silicon Valley” of Taipei. PilotSoft Technology, specializing in product design and development management applications, now supports Taiwan’s high-tech industries and contract manufacturers with outstanding solutions and services around the CONTACT Elements platform.
What to Expect from the IC Industry in 2021
The year 2020 was a most unusual and challenging year for businesses and consumers.
New Electron Microscopy Technique Offers First Look at Previously Hidden Processes
Northwestern researchers have developed a new microscopy method that allows scientists to see the building blocks of “smart” materials being formed at the nanoscale.
Theory Describes Quantum Phenomenon in Nanomaterials
Theoretical physicists Yoshimichi Teratani and Akira Oguri of Osaka City University, and Rui Sakano of the University of Tokyo have developed mathematical formulas that describe a physical phenomenon happening within quantum dots and other nanosized materials.
Tachyum Maximizes Business Opportunities with Expansion to Nevada
Tachyum today announced that it is leveraging business-friendly market conditions enabled by local and state government regulations and recent industrial investments in Nevada to expand operations and maximize its business opportunities.
IBM Selected for Department of Defense Award to Support Advancing the United States Microelectronics Technology Design Capabilities
IBM today announced a Phase 1 Other Transactions Agreement under the Rapid Assured Microelectronics Prototypes (RAMP) Advanced Commercial Capabilities Project through the Strategic and Spectrum Missions Advanced Resilient Trusted Systems (S²MARTS) Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) to support advancing U.S. microelectronics technology.
Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions Receives $48M Contract for Medical Imaging Electronics
Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions (CAES) recently received a $48M contract to support the medical imaging industry, providing Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) and product support.
