The race to manufacture the most power-efficient and fastest chips is gaining momentum, with contract chip manufacturer GlobalFoundries on Thursday announcing technology advances that analysts said could allow the company to catch ...
Tags: Chip Manufacturing, Intel, ARM, US
Mike Lazaridis,the inventor of the Blackbery and co-founder of RIM,has put$100m into the Mike and Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre in Waterloo,Ontario,with the intention of re-creating the conditions at Bell Labs which made many of the ...
Tags: Blackberry, Mike Lazaridis, microelectronics technology
A heavyweight business insider has been brought in to address the deteriorating situation at STMicroelectronics. Georges Penalver formerly at Sagem and France Telecom and a general partner at US-based investment fund Cathaya Capital,has ...
Tags: ST, Cathaya Capital, Microelectronics
At its annual TECHCON technology conference in Austin,TX(at which the latest results of SRC-funded research are shared among university students,faculty and industry experts),university-research consortium Semiconductor Research Corp(SRC)of ...
Tags: SRC, UC Berkeley's del Alamo, MIT's Neureuther, chip
H. B. Fuller Company has finalized the purchase of Engent, Inc., a provider of manufacturing, research and development services to the electronics industry. The Engent business adds state-of-the-art development capabilities, testing ...
Tags: market view, coating
The research project Low Energy Electronics Systems (LEES) has started its work with a kick-off meeting. The program's initiator is the renowned Singapore MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Center based in Singapore. The LEES ...
Tags: LED lighting
The research project Low Energy Electronics Systems (LEES) has started its work with a kick-off meeting. The program’s initiator is the renowned Singapore MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Center based in Singapore. The ...
Tags: Lights, Lighting, Smart, LED Professional
H.B. Fuller Company has finalized the purchase of Engent, Inc., a provider of manufacturing, research and development services to the electronics industry. The Engent business adds state-of-the-art development capabilities, testing ...
Tags: Adhesives and Sealants&bull, H.B.Fuller, Construction, Decoration
Taipei, Sept. 10, 2012 (CENS)--United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) recently announced it raked in revenue of NT$9.79 billion (US$326.6 million at US$1:NT$30) in August, hitting a 20-month high and increasing 1.9% from a month earlier and ...
The University of Edinburgh played host to the second annual UKESF Summer Workshop, a joint industry-university engineering business skills initiative. Companies taking part included ARM, Dialog Semiconductor, Jaguar Land Rover, Linn and ...
Tags: UK Skills, Scotland, Summer Workshop
SEMICON Taiwan 2012 kicked off yesterday for a three-day run at the Taipei World Trade Center's Nangang Hall,with approximately 600 manufacturers from 20 nations displaying their latest technologies at over 1,250 booths. The is expected ...
02 Aug 2012 German company will lead a new effort to shrink extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography resolution from 20nm to 14nm. EUV optics The optics giant Carl Zeiss is to lead a new project to improve the resolution of extreme ...
Tags: Zeiss, 7M, EUV optics project, 02 Aug 2012, from 20nm to 14nm
Laser giant ends June quarter with a record backlog,and will formally release its kilowatt fiber laser by the end of September. Microelectronics order boom Coherent,one of the world's leading laser vendors,says that it now has a record ...
Soitec(Euronext),a world leader in generating and manufacturing revolutionary semiconductor materials for the electronics and energy industries,and Chongqing Silian Optoelectronics Science&Technology Co.,Ltd.(Silian),an established supplier ...
Tags: Soitec, semiconductor, GaN, LED
Cmosis broadens CMOS portfolio 04 Jul 2012 One new sensor and mass production of another indicate that parts of the CMOS sensor market remain robust. Cmosis,the Belgium-based developer of advanced CMOS image sensors,has announced the ...
Tags: Sensor, CMOS, Industrial Environments, Automation Systems