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Graphic shows Nvidia, US domination of chip industry
Graphic shows Nvidia, US domination of chip industry
Market news | - By Peter Clarke
An infographic of the semiconductor industry shows market capitalization as area while being organized by geographic region. The source of the infographic is Voronoi and the data is for publicly liste...
GloFo plans to create advanced packaging center in New York
GloFo plans to create advanced packaging center in New York
Technology News | - By Peter Clarke
US foundry GlobalFoundries Inc. has said it plans to create a center for advanced packaging and test of chips within its Malta, New York, manufacturing facility. The company said it plans to spend US$...
Researchers develop novel dataset to boost robot grasping accuracy
Researchers develop novel dataset to boost robot grasping accuracy
Technology News | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
6D pose dataset boosts robot grasping accuracy to 98 percent, setting a new industry benchmark and improving pick-and-place tasks in industrial settings....
ARM refreshes senior management with EVP of operations, CMO
ARM refreshes senior management with EVP of operations, CMO
Business news | - By Peter Clarke
ARM Holdings plc has appointed Eric Hayes (above) as executive vice president of operations with immediate effect. The appointment of Hayes comes two months after that of Ami Badani as chief marketing...
Farewell to the US CHIPS Act
Farewell to the US CHIPS Act
Feature articles | - By Nick Flaherty
The US CHIPS and Science Act is not expected to last long as the new President takes over. Despite being agreed by both Democrats and…
Analog Devices, Coherent mop up last of CHIPs Act cash
Analog Devices, Coherent mop up last of CHIPs Act cash
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
The US Department of Commerce has signed four CHIPS Act deals for semiconductor projects in the last days of the Biden administration. The proposed CHIPS…

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Graphic shows Nvidia, US domination of chip industry
Graphic shows Nvidia, US domination of chip industry
Market news | - By Peter Clarke
An infographic of the semiconductor industry shows market capitalization as area while being organized by geographic region. The source of the infographic is…
GloFo plans to create advanced packaging center in New York
GloFo plans to create advanced packaging center in New York
Technology News | - By Peter Clarke
US foundry GlobalFoundries Inc. has said it plans to create a center for advanced packaging and test of chips within its Malta, New York, manufacturing…
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Three phase 130V motor drive reference design
Three phase 130V motor drive reference design
New Products | - By Nick Flaherty
Efficient Power Conversion (EPC has launched a fully configured motor drive inverter reference design for industrial and battery-powered applications. The EPC91200 is designed for 3-phase…
Polar Semiconductor licenses Tower high voltage process
Polar Semiconductor licenses Tower high voltage process
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
Polar Semiconductor in the US has finalized an agreement to license the robust TS18PM power process from Tower Semiconductor. The deal gives Polar a 180nm…
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HighTec compiler supports Nuclei RISC-V CPU core
HighTec compiler supports Nuclei RISC-V CPU core
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
HighTec EDV-Systeme has added support for Nuclei System Technology’s RISC-V CPU IP to its automotive-grade LLVM open-source-based C/C++ compiler. The tools are safety-qualified according to…
u-blox launches its first WiFi 7 module for automotive
u-blox launches its first WiFi 7 module for automotive
New Products | - By Nick Flaherty
u-blox has launched its first automotive-grade WiFi 7 module for in-vehicle infotainment and telematics. The RUBY-W2 is base don the Snapdragon Auto Connectivity Platform and…
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Researchers develop novel dataset to boost robot grasping accuracy
Researchers develop novel dataset to boost robot grasping accuracy
Technology News | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
6D pose dataset boosts robot grasping accuracy to 98 percent, setting a new industry benchmark and improving pick-and-place tasks in industrial settings.
Motif Neurotech wins UK award to create a brain-computer interface
Motif Neurotech wins UK award to create a brain-computer interface
Technology News | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
Brain-computer interface technology expected to have a profound impact on the treatment of cognitive, neurological, and psychiatric conditions.
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IDC finds worldwide smartphone growth hits 6.4 percent in 2024
IDC finds worldwide smartphone growth hits 6.4 percent in 2024
Market news | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
Smartphone growth in 2024 despite macro challenges and even with global economic uncertainty, the IDC expects continued growth in 2025.
Collaboration offers OTA testing of next-generation WLAN devices
Collaboration offers OTA testing of next-generation WLAN devices
Business news | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
Partners drive cutting-edge WLAN testing to deliver a real-world environment that is integral to the development of cutting-edge wireless.
Smart2.0
A magnetic levitation vehicle capable of running on an existing rail
A magnetic levitation vehicle capable of running on an existing rail
News | - By Wisse Hettinga
A magnetic levitation vehicle capable of running on an existing rail route without any infrastructural adjustments The revolutionary Italian technology is being presented by IronLev,…
A more efficient method for artificial pollination
A more efficient method for artificial pollination
News | - By Wisse Hettinga
With a more efficient method for artificial pollination, farmers in the future could grow fruits and vegetables inside multilevel warehouses … With a more efficient…
Power management
Three phase 130V motor drive reference design
Three phase 130V motor drive reference design
New Products |
Efficient Power Conversion (EPC has launched a fully configured motor drive inverter reference design for industrial and battery-powered applications. The EPC91200 is designed for 3-phase…
By Nick Flaherty
Three phase 130V motor drive reference design

Efficient Power Conversion (EPC has launched a fully configured motor…
Analog Devices, Coherent mop up last of CHIPs Act cash

The US Department of Commerce has signed four CHIPS Act…
European 1nm, photonics chip pilot lines launch

The heads of four leading research institutes in Europe have…
Polar Semiconductor licenses Tower high voltage process

Polar Semiconductor in the US has finalized an agreement to…
Iceotope appoints CEO

Cooling technology specialist Iceotope in Sheffield, UK, has appointed a…
Startups
Industry body offers five-point plan for UK chip sector
Industry body offers five-point plan for UK chip sector
Business news | - By Peter Clarke
The UK government should focus on fostering fabless chip companies, support work in non-CMOS areas and encourage the hosting of a pilot manufacturing line, according…
France’s Biomemory raises Series A for DNA-based storage
France’s Biomemory raises Series A for DNA-based storage
Business news | - By Peter Clarke
DNA-based storage company Biomemory SA (Paris, France) has raised US$18 million in a Series A round of funding led by Credit Mutuel Innovation. The round…
Cryogenic CMOS transistors set to boost quantum computing
Cryogenic CMOS transistors set to boost quantum computing
Startups | - By Peter Clarke
SemiQon Technologies (Espoo, Finland), a spin off from local research institute VTT, has announced the development of p- and n-type transistors capable of functioning efficiently…
Memory & data storage
Future Horizons lifts 2025 forecast for a ‘fragile’ chip market
Future Horizons lifts 2025 forecast for a ‘fragile’ chip market
Market news |
Malcolm Penn, founder and chief analyst with Future Horizons, has raised his forecast for global chip market growth in 2025 to 15 percent, plus or…
By Peter Clarke
Future Horizons lifts 2025 forecast for a ‘fragile’ chip market

Malcolm Penn, founder and chief analyst with Future Horizons, has…
€20m for imec in-memory compute chiplet spinout

Vertical Compute has raised €20m to commercialise in-memory computing chiplet…
NAND flash memory prices will fall in Q1, says TrendForce

The pricing of NAND flash memory components is weakening on…
Micron to spend US$2.2 billion to expand Virginia wafer fab

US memory chip manufacturer Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho) is…
Weebit Nano signs onsemi for ReRAM license  

Weebit Nano in Israel has licensed its resistive random access…
Technology news
Improving brain–machine interfaces with machine learning
Improving brain–machine interfaces with machine learning
News | - By Wisse Hettinga
BMIs can be trained to interpret data from neural activity even after the signal from an implant has become less clear Brain–machine interfaces (BMIs)…
The sweet smell of AI
The sweet smell of AI
News | - By Wisse Hettinga
IBM and L’Oréal to Build First AI Model to Advance the Creation of Sustainable Cosmetics IBM and L’Oréal, the world’s leading beauty company, announced a…
Developing Printable Droplet Laser Displays
Developing Printable Droplet Laser Displays
News | - By Wisse Hettinga
Researchers at University of Tsukuba have developed an innovative method for rapidly creating laser light sources in large quantities using an inkjet printer that ejects…
Quantum
First open-source full stack ion trap quantum computer
First open-source full stack ion trap quantum computer
Technology News |
Five organisations have teamed up to produce the world’s first full stack open source quantum computer with the software running on ion trap hardware. Photonic…
By Nick Flaherty
First open-source full stack ion trap quantum computer

Five organisations have teamed up to produce the world’s first…
Quantum Brilliance raises $20m for diamond foundry

Quantum Brilliance has raised $20m to set up a diamond…
Project shows path to commercial quantum Internet

Researchers at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in the…
Silicon acoustic spin qubits for quantum computing

A European consortium is developing an end-to-end system for quantum…
Refrigeration breakthrough for superconducting quantum qubits

Researchers in Sweden and the US have developed a new…
Market news
TSMC’s sales stayed strong throughout 2024, lifting AI optimism
TSMC’s sales stayed strong throughout 2024, lifting AI optimism
Business news | - By Peter Clarke
December sales at TSMC, the world’s leading foundry, exceeded expectations at NT$278.16 billion (about US$8.44 billion) sending AI stock prices higher. The sales were flat…
Americas region keeps growing chip sales as China slips
Americas region keeps growing chip sales as China slips
Market news | - By Peter Clarke
Europe’s chip market was down 5.7 percent in November compared with a year before in a global chip market that achieved 20.7 percent annual growth,…
18 fabs to start construction in 2025
18 fabs to start construction in 2025
Market news | - By Nick Flaherty
The semiconductor industry is expected to start the construction of 18 fabs in 2025 according to the latest data from Semi. The new projects in…
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