Worldwide PC shipments totaled 68 million units in the third quarter of 2022, a 19.5% decrease from the third quarter of 2021, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc.
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Testing the Heat Resistance of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Ultra-High-Temperature Ceramic Matrix Composites
Researchers use an arc-wind tunnel to test the heat resistance of carbon fiber reinforced ultra-high-temperature ceramic matrix composites.
Laser Equipment Industry: Towards a Technological Shift?
The laser equipment market will grow at a solid 6.6% CAGR over the 2022-2027 period. This is driven by the need to process increasingly complex architectures and non-silicon materials for More-Than-Moore devices.
ACM Research Enters Coater/Developer Track Market to Support Lithography for Semiconductor IC Manufacturing
ACM Research, Inc., a supplier of wafer processing solutions for semiconductor and advanced wafer-level packaging (WLP) applications, today, through its operating subsidiary ACM Research (Shanghai), Inc., introduced its Ultra Track tool, marking its entry into the track market.
Micron Unleashes Next-Generation Smartphone Experiences With Ecosystem Adoption and Mass Production of LPDDR5X
Micron Technology, Inc. announced today that its low-power double data rate 5X (LPDDR5X) mobile memory is continuing to gain market traction with the validation of its mobile memory for Qualcomm Technologies’ latest mobile platform for flagship smartphones, its Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.
Skyworks and Sequans Introduce the World’s Smallest LTE-M/NB-IoT System-in-Package Solution
Skyworks Solutions, Inc., and Sequans Communications S.A. (NYSE: SQNS), today introduced the SKY66431, a 5G Massive IoT SiP (system-in-package) solution.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Introduces the New SmartVane Rotary Vane Pump for Mass Spectrometry
Pfeiffer Vacuum, a provider of vacuum technology, introduces the first rotary vane pump for mass spectrometry with a hermetically sealed pump housing.
SEMI Award Honors Soitec for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leadership in European Chip Industry
SEMI Europe and the SEMI European Advisory Council for Diversity and Inclusion yesterday announced Soitec as recipient of the 2021 SEMI Industry Leader in Diversity and Inclusion Award. Pascal Lobry, Executive Vice President of People and Sustainability at Soitec, accepted the award yesterday at the Future of Work sessionat SEMICON Europa 2022.
US Semiconductor Wet Chemicals Supply-Chain Restructuring to Accommodate Chip Expansions
Supply-demand gaps will exist unless more domestic production is developed.
Advantest Launches ACS Solution Store to Enable Real-Time Data Analytics Solutions for Semiconductor Test
Semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation today rolled out the Advantest ACS Solution Store, an advanced online platform that provides ease of access to ACS real-time data infrastructure solutions and software applications.
