μLEDs are renowned for being an exacting new display technology. They are smaller than 100 micrometers and have exceptional optical properties that enable the manufacture of displays with a broad color gamut, high contrast and extremely high resolution.
Semiconductors
SweGaN Establishes Corporate Headquarters in New Facility
SweGaN AB, manufacturer of GaN-on-SiC epitaxial wafers based on unique epitaxial growth technologies for telecom, satellite, defense and power applications, announced they have relocated their headquarters to a new facility in Linköping, Sweden
Imec and GLOBALFOUNDRIES Announce Breakthrough in AI Chip, Bringing Deep Neural Network Calculations to IoT Edge Devices
Imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, and GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GF), the world’s leading specialty foundry, today announced a hardware demonstration of a new artificial intelligence chip.
Virtual SEMICON West 2020 to Gather Industry Leaders, Visionaries to Highlight Opportunities for Stronger Preparedness for Global Challenges
Better readiness for future global shocks through technology innovation will come into sharp focus at the Virtual SEMICON West 2020, July 20-23, as more than 150 semiconductor industry visionaries and government leaders gather for keynotes, fireside chats and executive panels on opportunities for improving responses to worldwide challenges.
The AxSEAM Scanner Simplifies Longitudinal Seam Weld Inspection
Using Olympus’ new AxSEAM scanner, inspectors can easily set up and inspect long seam welds, enabling them to work more independently in the field. Along with the OmniScan™ X3 flaw detector, the scanner is an integral part of the company’s portable phased array ultrasonic testing inspection solutions targeting longitudinal weld inspection on pipes and pressure vessels.
HEIDENHAIN Announces Opening Of Expanded Western U.S. Headquarters
HEIDENHAIN CORPORATION announces the opening of its newly completed West Coast headquarters. This includes the expansion of its executive, sales and technical support offices, as well as demo facilities in San Jose, CA.
Unsung Heroes Shine From the Chip Industry
By Dave Anderson, President of SEMI Americas “What do you see changing to be better prepared before the next crisis?”
CyberOptics Recognized for Powerful CyberCMM Software for the World’s First In-Line CMM at Productronica China
CyberOptics Corporation (NASDAQ: CYBE), a leading global developer and manufacturer of high-precision 3D sensing technology solutions, announces that it was awarded a 2020 EM Asia Innovation Award in the category of Test Equipment-Testing Software Suite for its CyberCMM. The award was presented to the company during a ceremony that took place July 3, 2020 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai.
ON Semiconductor to Provide Danfoss with High Power Devices for Inverter Traction Modules
ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON), driving energy efficient innovations, and Danfoss A/S today announced that ON Semiconductor will supply Danfoss Silicon Power with high power IGBTs and diodes for inverter traction modules in the fast growing electric vehicle market.
NI Completes Acquisition of OptimalPlus
NI (Nasdaq: NATI) today announced it has officially closed the acquisition of OptimalPlus, a global leader in data analytics software for the semiconductor, automotive and electronics industries.