Fire incident at Alpitronic
May 08, 2024
Earlier this morning, a major fire broke out at Alpitronic in Bolzano, Italy.
Tesla has a chip supply deal in place with Tata
April 15, 2024
Reports say that Tesla has agreed a 'secret deal' with Tata Electronics to lock down the global supply of semiconductors for its EVs.
Renesas reboots its Kofu plant after nine years
April 15, 2024
Renesas Electronics has resumed operations at its Kofu Factory in Kai City to cope with increased demand for its power semiconductors from EV makers.
A new phase for electric vehicles – survival of the fittest
March 21, 2024
In 2024, automakers will continue to wrestle with shifts caused by software and electrification’s increasing roles creating a new phase for electric vehicles (EVs), says to Gartner.
Silicon Box’s looking to enhance the Italian ecosystem
March 12, 2024
Silicon Box’s investment in Northern Italy will bring first-of-its-kind, end-to-end chiplet based semiconductor system integration to Europe.
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Driving Excellence: Superior Quality and Traceability in Automotive Electronics Manufacturing
The automotive electronics market has become a cornerstone of the overall industry, with its size reaching a noteworthy USD $239.03 billion in 2022. As technology continues to advance, this market is expected to soar to a staggering USD 386.24 billion by 2030. Cogiscan's Track, Trace & Control Platform (TTC Platform) plays a pivotal role in the automotive electronics manufacturing landscape, assisting numerous electronics manufacturers over the past 20 years.
Stellantis reveals €5.6bn investment plan for LATAM
March 08, 2024
Automative giant Stellantis is to plough a record sum into the design and manufacture of EVs across the Latin American region.
What is the future for SiC in Europe?
February 29, 2024
To understand the – potential – future, we first must look at the present and the ongoing movement. Therefore, Evertiq invited Yole Group as a keynote speaker during its inaugural Expo in Sophia Antipolis, France dig deeper into the market, investments and competitive landscape of SiC.
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Driving Excellence: Superior Quality and Traceability in Automotive Electronics Manufacturing
The automotive electronics market has become a cornerstone of the overall industry, with its size reaching a noteworthy USD $239.03 billion in 2022. As technology continues to advance, this market is expected to soar to a staggering USD 386.24 billion by 2030. Cogiscan's Track, Trace & Control Platform (TTC Platform) plays a pivotal role in the automotive electronics manufacturing landscape, assisting numerous electronics manufacturers over the past 20 years.
Taisys invests $100m in Indian EV chip design venture
February 23, 2024
Taiwan's Taisys is placing a big bet on its Indian operations as it targets the nation's booming automotive sector.
SK Siltron bags $544m US government loan to make SiCs
February 23, 2024
The US Department of Energy is working with South Korea's SK Siltron to boost production of high-quality silicon carbide (SiC) wafers for electric vehicle power electronics.
Tower posts less-than-expected Q4 revenue decline
February 16, 2024
Israel-based contract chipmaker Tower saw its quarterly sales fall by 12.7% – better than estimates by $2 million.
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Driving Excellence: Superior Quality and Traceability in Automotive Electronics Manufacturing
The automotive electronics market has become a cornerstone of the overall industry, with its size reaching a noteworthy USD $239.03 billion in 2022. As technology continues to advance, this market is expected to soar to a staggering USD 386.24 billion by 2030. Cogiscan's Track, Trace & Control Platform (TTC Platform) plays a pivotal role in the automotive electronics manufacturing landscape, assisting numerous electronics manufacturers over the past 20 years.
General Motors and LG agree $19bn EV battery deal
February 08, 2024
US automotive giant General Motors will spend USD 19 billion sourcing raw materials from LG Chem for use in electric vehicle batteries.
Wolfspeed expands SiC wafer supply deal with global semiconductor company
January 31, 2024
Wolfspeed has expanded an existing long-term silicon carbide wafer supply agreement with an unnamed global semiconductor company. The expanded supply agreement is now worth approximately USD 275 million.
Infineon launches innovation centre with Anker
January 26, 2024
Germany's Infineon and China's Anker Innovations have opened a new R&D lab in Shenzhen. It will research fast charging solutions based on Infineon’s Hybrid Flyback (HFB) controller product family.
BYD reveals $14 billion growth plan
January 19, 2024
Chinese automotive company BYD says it will invest USD 14 billion over an undisclosed timeline to consolidate its lead in the electric motoring space.
Renesas to acquire Transphorm
January 11, 2024
Renesas is expanding its power portfolio with GaN technology through the acquisition of Transphorm, Inc.
Intel acquires Silicon Mobility
January 10, 2024
Intel plans to drive the company’s AI everywhere strategy into the automotive market, including a deal to acquire Silicon Mobility, a fabless silicon and software company that specialises in SoCs for intelligent electric vehicle (EV) energy management.
China projected to export 1.2 Million NEVs in 2023
January 02, 2024
TrendForce reports that the global sales volume of NEVs (including BEVs, PHEVs, and FCVs) is estimated to reach approximately 12.8 million units in 2023. Regional market sales shares are expected to be 60% in China, 22% in Western Europe, 11% in the United States, and 6% in other regions, with China’s market demand distinctly in the lead.
STMicroelectronics to supply SiC chips to Li Auto
December 22, 2023
Chinese EV manufacturer Li Auto has signed a silicon carbide (SiC) power chip supply agreement with European chipmaker STMicroelectronics.
Oorvo sells two Chinese factories to Luxshare
December 20, 2023
US wireless connectivity chip company Qorvo has offloaded two of its Chinese assembly and test facilities to a local company.
A*STAR and centrotherm team up on 200mm SiC technology
December 18, 2023
Two Singaporean forms are to develop thermal processes for SIC device fabrication. The partnership combines A*STAR’s 200mm SiC pilot line with centrotherm’s diffusion and annealing tools.
Sila begins build-out of US titan silicon plant
November 30, 2023
Sila, an American battery materials company, has announced it has begun building out its first, auto-scale manufacturing plant, Sila Moses Lake, located in Washington state.
LG Electronics to enter the US EV charger market in 2024
November 17, 2023
South Korea's LG Electronics has confirmed it will launch its first line of AC and DC powered EV charging stations in the US.
US pledges $3.5bn to boost domestic battery production
November 17, 2023
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has confirmed it will allocate USD 3.5 billion from the US Infrastructure Law to support the country's EV battery industry.
BP signs $100m deal to buy EV superchargers from Tesla
October 27, 2023
Global oil giant BP is set to accelerate its move into electric vehicle 're-fuelling' by making a vast order for high-speed chargers.
China to boost its mature process capacity
October 18, 2023
The global ratio of mature (>28nm) to advanced (>16nm) processes is expected to be about 7:3 between 2023 and 2027, according to TrendForce. China's mature process capacity is expected to increase from 29% this year to 33% by 2027.
The Polish electronics industry is anything but static
October 17, 2023
There’s been a lot of movement within the Polish electronics industry during the year. Evertiq has listed some of the bigger events that have taken place in the country during 2023.
Europe's new battery materials player IONWAY
October 09, 2023
The newly-founded Brussels-based European EV battery materials producer IONWAY has chosen to build its first cathode active material (CAM) production plant in Nysa, Poland, adjacent to Umicore’s existing CAM plant.
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Sustainability Meets Hi-Tech: STARTEAM GLOBAL's PCB Factory in Thailand Officially Opens Doors
Right in Prachinburi, Thailand’s booming industrial hub, STARTEAM GLOBAL, a leading manufacturer of Printed Circuit Boards (PCB), technology and service solutions, has officially opened doors to its highly-anticipated PCB manufacturing factory to partners, clients, and industry leaders — and the timing could not be better.
AUO secures crucial role in the auto supply chain
October 06, 2023
With the acquisition of Germany’s Behr-Hella Thermocontrol GmbH (BHTC), AUO has a golden ticket into BHTC’s client supply chain, amplifying and fortifying its presence in the automotive market.
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