Bosch sells security and communications unit to Triton
The purchase price of the sale was not disclosed. The transaction is expected to close by the end of the first half of 2025, subject to regulatory approvals.
Saab receives order for the U.S. Air Forces in Europe
Saab has received an order from BAE Systems in support of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe for multiple Giraffe 4A radar systems. According to the press release, the contract value is approximately $48M (525 MSEK).
Rohm, TSMC launch GaN partnership for EV sector
The partnership will integrate Japanese semiconductor company Rohm’s device development technology with TSMC’s GaN-on-silicon process technology.
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Instruction videos to a multilayer PCB
There is no such thing as a standard printed circuit board. Each PCB has a unique function for a particular product. Therefore, producing a PCB is a complex process involving many steps. Join us in this comprehensive tutorial as we walk you through 33 detailed steps of producing a reliable multilayer PCB.
Rio Tinto to invest $2.5 billion in Argentina
Rio Tinto has approved $2.5 billion to expand the Rincon project in Argentina. It will be the first company’s lithium operation on commercial scale. First production is expected in 2028 followed by a three-year ramp up to full capacity.
Marvell partners with Micron, Samsung, and SK hynix on custom HBM
Marvell says it has pioneered a new custom HBM compute architecture, enabling XPUs to achieve greater compute and memory density. The company is teaming up with Micron, Samsung, and SK Hynix to define and develop custom HBM solutions for next-gen XPUs.
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Nvidia dismisses claims of reducing supplies to China
Nvidia has refuted recent social media claims suggesting the company plans to cut supplies to China.
Kontron inks contract with US aerospace & defense firm
German embedded systems specialist Kontron has announced a major new contract in the U.S. defense sector.
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DigiKey inks global distribution deal with MediaTek
DigiKey has expanded its product portfolio through a global distribution partnership with MediaTek, one of the world’s largest fabless semiconductor companies.
Rapidus collaborates with Cadence on leading-edge 2nm
Japanese semiconductor manufacturer Rapidus is collaborating with Cadence Design Systems to provide co-optimised AI-driven reference design flows and a broad IP portfolio.
Micron secures $6.1 billion CHIPS incentives for US expansion
The US Department of Commerce is awarding Micron Technology up to USD 6.165 billion in CHIPS Act incentives to expand its DRAM production facilities in Idaho and New York.
PI Ceramic upgrades production for multilayer tape technology
Piezoceramic specialist PI Ceramic has introduced a new, fully automated production line for multilayer technology to accelerate sample production for development projects.
Coherent, SkyWater and X-Fab receive CHIPS Act boost
The Biden-Harris Administration has announced USD 99 million in proposed CHIPS Act funding for Coherent, SkyWater Technology, and X-Fab to strengthen U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and supply chain resilience, creating over 290 jobs across Texas and Minnesota.
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Compact signalling devices for the automotive, medical and electronics industries
Demand for compact, energy-efficient acoustic signal transducers is growing with increasing miniaturisation and progress in the automotive, medical and electronics industries. Products must not only work reliably in ever smaller housings, but also have a long service life and high efficiency. Piezo transducer technologies offer a suitable solution for this, as they enable clear signals with low power consumption and a long service life. SMD-compatible piezo transducers are specially designed for space-saving applications and can be mounted directly on printed circuit boards.
onsemi to acquire Qorvo's SiC JFET business
onsemi has entered into an agreement to acquire the Silicon Carbide Junction Field-Effect Transistor (SiC JFET) technology business, including the United Silicon Carbide subsidiary, from Qorvo for USD 115 million in cash.
China launches antitrust investigation into Nvidia
China has launched an antitrust investigation into Nvidia, citing suspected violations of the country's anti-monopoly laws.
Brevan Electronics acquires Falcon Electronics
Distributor of electronic components, Brevan Electronics, has completed its acquisition of Falcon Electronics, a distributor of high-reliability semiconductors and electronic components focused on the Aerospace & Defence (A&D) industries.
Nvidia to open Vietnam R&D centre
Nvidia is opening its first research and development centre in Vietnam to bolster AI development.
Fingerprint inks global distribution deal with Future Electronics
Future Electronics and Swedish biometrics company Fingerprint Cards have entered into a global distribution agreement under which Future Electronics will be delivering Fingerprints’ biometric solutions across Future's network in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific.
ULVAC, SAL partner to develop tech for making TFLN
SAL, an Austrian research center for Electronics and Software Based Systems, is implementing ULVAC’s plasma etching system Model “NLD-5700” to advance R&D of thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN).
Stellantis, Zeta to jointly develop lithium-sulfur EV batteries
For customers, this means potentially a lighter battery pack with the same usable energy as contemporary lithium-ion batteries, enabling greater range and improved handling.
Schneider partners with Nvidia on data center cooling systems
French electrical equipment maker Schneider Electric’s designs will be used in data centers that use Nvidia’s server containing 72 of its most powerful AI chips.
Hanwha secures $146 million deal for weapon maintenance
Hanwha will offer maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Cheonma, a short-range surface-to-air guided weapon system mounted on armored vehicles.
GF gets $9.5M funding to advance GaN chip manufacturing
GlobalFoundries has received an additional USD 9.5 million in federal funding from the US government to advance the manufacturing of essential gallium nitride (GaN) on silicon semiconductors at its facility in Essex Junction, Vermont.
Würth Elektronik opens prototype laboratory
Wurth Electronics Midcom Inc., has opened a laboratory for the production of transformer prototypes at the Hightech Innovation Center in Munich-Freiham.
Eagle Electronics to set up Ohio manufacturing facility
Eagle Electronics, has raised USD 14 million, led by the O.H.I.O. Fund with participation from Asymmetric Capital Partners, to establish manufacturing technology and operations in Solon, Ohio, in partnership with CO-AX Technology.
Fujifilm boosts production of semiconductor material in Japan
Fujifilm says that it will enhance its production capacity of CMP slurries, advanced semiconductor materials, at its production site located in Kikuyo Town, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
Microchip to shut down its Arizona wafer fab
Microchip Technology lowers its revenue guidance and unveils manufacturing restructuring plans.
VSMC breaks ground on 300mm fab in Singapore
VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (VSMC), the joint venture formed between Vanguard International Semiconductor and NXP, has officially broken ground at the site of the JV’s new 300mm wafer manufacturing facility in Tampines, Singapore.
A digital supply chain approach
At the Evertiq Expo in Gothenburg this September, I had the opportunity to sit down with Lukas Zimmermann, Sales Executive at Luminovo, to dive into the evolving landscape of digital supply chains and the role of Luminovo in transforming how electronic designers, manufacturers and suppliers manage their operations.
Smith relocates sales office in Penang
Electronic component distributor, Smith, has relocated its sales office in Penang, Malaysia. The new office offers 70% more space to support the location’s growing employee base
ASML assess the impact from updated export restrictions
The US authorities published an updated version of the advanced computing and semiconductor manufacturing equipment rule, imposing additional restrictions on suppliers for the export of chip manufacturing technology. ASML is assessing the potential implications of the new regulations.
Ruag's lithography division becomes part of Zeiss SMT
It was back in September this year that Zeiss SMT (Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology) announced that it was acquiring Ruag International's Lithography Division – a deal that has now been completed.
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