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Crypto mining - key to Nvidia overtaking Broadcom in 1Q21
June 14, 2021
While foundry capacities remained tight, prompting IC design companies to compete over limited foundry capacities in order to fulfill rising demand for various end devices, the top 10 IC design (fabless) companies posted remarkable revenues in 1Q21, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations.
SAR converter with PGA achieves dynamic range of 125 dB
June 11, 2021
[ib][b]Question:[/b] Could a 16-bit SAR converter application reach a dynamic range of 125 dB at 600 kSPS?[/ib]
Boyd expands footprint with facility in Vietnam
June 11, 2021
Boyd Corporation is increasing its presence in Asia with the expansion of its design and manufacturing facility in Bac Ninh, Vietnam.
Scanfil updates its outlook for 2021
June 11, 2021
The EMS provider says that due to strong customer demand, the company is revising its turnover and adjusted operating profit outlook for 2021.
Northvolt raises $2.75 billion to expand Swedish gigafactory
June 09, 2021
The Swedish battery manufacturer says it has signed a USD 2.75 billion private placement to finance further battery cell production capacity and R&D efforts. The company is looking to expand its Swedish gigafactory, Northvolt Ett, from 40 to 60 GWh of annual capacity.
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Achieving a fully differential output using single-ended instrumentation amplifiers
June 04, 2021
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The global chip shortage - a timeline of unfortunate events
June 04, 2021
COVID-19 has sent traumatic ripples through supply chains around the globe, but the semiconductor supply chain was fragile long before governments shut down and catastrophe struck. In a culmination of negative variables, the chip shortage has amassed over the years from a series of unfortunate events.
Keysight Technologies acquires Quantum Benchmark
June 03, 2021
Keysight Technologies has acquired Quantum Benchmark, a software solution provider that enables error characterisation, error suppression, error correction, and performance validation for quantum computing hardware.
Isola’s new US manufacturing facility is up and running
June 02, 2021
Isola has completed the final construction phase on the company's new 118'000 square feet facility located in Chandler Arizona. The new manufacturing facility will produce copper-clad laminates and dielectric prepreg materials used to fabricate advanced multi-layer PCBs.
Quarterly revenue of top 10 foundries breaks records in 1Q21
May 31, 2021
Owing to soaring demands for various end devices, manufacturers have been ramping up their component procurement activities, and foundry capacities, as a result, have been in shortage since 2020, with various foundries raising their wafer prices and adjusting their product mixes to ensure profitability, according to TrendForce.
Xerotech to develop next-gen battery safety tech for ESA
May 25, 2021
Xerotech, a manufacturer of advanced lithium-ion battery systems, says that it will qualify one of its core proprietary battery safety technologies for space applications in conjunction with the European Space Agency (ESA).
Lighting LED market revenue to reach $6.709 billion in 2021
May 25, 2021
Product prices across the overall lighting LED market are expected to increase by about 0.3%-2.3% QoQ in 2Q21, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations.
Can early DFM speed up the production of your PCB?
May 25, 2021
When time is money and production lead times are already long. Make sure unnecessary EQs don't slow down the process additionally.
Nanosys acquires microLED company glō
May 24, 2021
Nanosys, a supplier of quantum dot light emitting materials and technology is acquiring glō, a Swedish technology company for microLED displays.
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BASF & Shanshan to serve Chinese battery materials market
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May 20, 2021
BASF and Shanshan, a lithium-ion battery materials supplier serving both the e-mobility and the consumer electronics (CE) market, have agreed to form a BASF majority-owned joint venture (BASF: 51%; Shanshan: 49%) to produce cathode active materials (CAM) and precursors (PCAM) in China.
