As the world’s demand for electronics keeps growing, so does the impact on climate change.
Charging Underwater and Body-Implanted Electronic Devices Using Ultrasonic Waves
Improved efficiency of wireless energy transfer of ultrasonic waves by triboelectric power generation. Ultrasonic waves have applications in wireless charging of batteries underwater or in body-implanted electronic devices.
Ongoing Lockdowns in China Threaten Disruptions in Global Electronics Supply Chain
Lockdowns underway in China to control the spread of COVID-19 are raising the specter of significant disruptions in the global supply chain for electronic components and consumer electronics, according to analysis by Omdia.
Renesas Donates €1 Million to Support Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine
Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, considers the safety and well-being of all stakeholders worldwide, including employees, their families, and customers as an utmost priority.
Kioxia and Western Digital Jointly Invest in New Flash Memory Manufacturing Facility in Yokkaichi Plant
Kioxia Corporation and Western Digital Corp. have finalized a formal agreement to jointly invest in the first phase of the Fab7 (Y7) manufacturing facility at Kioxia’s industry-leading Yokkaichi Plant in the Mie Prefecture of Japan.
Engineers Enlist AI to Help Scale Up Advanced Solar Cell Manufacturing
Perovskite materials would be superior to silicon in PV cells, but manufacturing such cells at scale is a huge hurdle. Machine learning can help.
TechInsights Takes Reverse Engineering into the Cloud
At last year’s ISTFA conference, Chris Pawlowicz from TechInsights presented a paper “The Role of Cloud Computing in a Modern Reverse Engineering Workflow at the 5nm Node and Beyond”.
Toppan Acquires Thai Packaging Manufacturer
Toppan entered into a share transfer agreement with Majend Makcs Co., Ltd.
Gartner Says Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Grew 26% in 2021
Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $595 billion in 2021, an increase of 26.3% from 2020, according to final results by Gartner, Inc.
QuickLogic Adds GlobalFoundries 22FDX Process to its Growing List of Australis IP Generator-Based eFPGA IP
QuickLogic Corporation today announced the availability of its first customer-defined eFPGA block targeting the GlobalFoundries 22FDX process, generated via the company’s Australis IP Generator tool.