Energized by demand from hybrid and electric vehicles, power supplies and photovoltaic (PV) inverters, the emerging global market for silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductors will rise from just $210m in 2015 to ...
Tags: Semiconductor Market, GaN, SiC
KHS is offering a multistage preform inspection under the name of Innocheck PPI (PET Preform Inspection) program. This recognizes faulty preforms, finds foreign objects in preforms and detects the tiniest damage. The Innocheck PPI ...
Toyota is working to develop wearable devices for blind and visually impaired that can help them do more with greater freedom, independence and confidence. The project is called BLAID. The project reflects the company's commitment to ...
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Dematic was recently named Honeywell’s ANZ 2015 Partner of the Year as part of the Honeywell Australia and New Zealand Executive Partner Briefing 2016. Dematic received the award from a field of over 50 Honeywell partners across ...
Everything you need to know about the Apple Watch 2 Want to know everything about the upcoming Apple Watch 2?Here’s what we know so far, including the expected Apple Watch 2 release date, new Apple Watch 2 features, and the latest ...
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‘I´m happy to know that this app will be an instrumental tool to parents and teachers who would like resources, tips and suggestions on ways to stimulate their children in all stages of development,´says Shakira. Toy ...
Tags: Fisher-Price, App, Shakira, Grow parenting app
Volkswagen America announced the pricing of the 2016 Beetle Convertible 1.8T Denim limited edition. Paying homage to the 1970s Jeans Bug, the vehicle offers fans a modern take on this classic model, with a starting Manufacturers Suggested ...
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Researchers from the Stanford University in the US have developed renewable plastic from carbon dioxide (CO2) and inedible plant material, creating a green alternative to petroleum-based plastic bottles and other polyester products. ...
Tags: CO2, Renewable plastic, Plant material
It’s a debate that has raged for years. Does quitting iPhone apps in multi-tasking view save system memory and conserve battery life? Most up-on-this-kinda-think folks say no, yet many of us still swipe off dozens of open apps in a ...
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Virtual reality spans across a wide range of price points, but HTC’s only shown interest in the high-end so far. HTC is ‘open’ to the idea of a smartphone-based virtual reality headset. Speaking to TrustedReviews, Ryan ...
It's emerged that Amazon has disabled encryption on the latest version of Fire OS. While the battle rages on between Apple and the FBI concerning encryption and user privacy, one other major tech company has been quietly undermining its ...
VerLASE Technologies LLC of Bridgewater, NJ, USA (a spin-off from technology development firm Versatilis LLC of Shelburne, VT, USA) says that the US Patent Office has issued US Patent No. 9,269,854, a fundamental patent covering the use of ...
Tags: 2D Nanocrystals microLED
The global chip-on-board (COB) LED market will rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 35.51% during 2016-2020, according to a report by market research firm TechNavio. Key COB LED vendors are listed as Citizen Electronics, Cree, ...
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In booth #3101 at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference & Exposition (OFC 2016) in Anaheim, CA, USA (22-24 March), M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc of Lowell, MA, USA (which makes semiconductors, components and subassemblies for analog ...
Tags: M/A-COM, photonic applications
Researchers in Korea have been developing improved non-alloyed contacts for gallium arsenide (GaAs) complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) and high-electron-mobility transistors (HEMTs) [Seung-Hwan Kim et al, IEEE Electron Device ...