North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted $1.07 billion in orders worldwide in February 2013 (three-month average basis) and a book-to-bill ratio of 1.10, according to the February Book-to-Bill Report published ...
Tags: Semiconductor Equipment Industry, Semiconductor, Electrical, Electronics
The 11.8m Euro pan-European project NEWLED (‘Nanostructured Efficient White LEDs based on short-period superlattices and quantum dots’) is aiming to develop a new generation of 50-60% energy-efficient white light-emitting LED ...
Tags: LED lighting, LEDlighting
A $15-million, EU-funded research project will investigate novel ways to build white LEDs that do not require phosphors. A recently launched European research project, codenamed NEWLED, is aiming to develop high-efficiency and ...
Tags: LED Structures, LED, NEWLED project
Achronix, the high performance FPGA specialist, is sampling customers with products made on Intel’s 22nm finfet process. "We’re sampling several customers," Achronix CEO Robert Blake, told EW. That’s between 10 to 50 ...
Tags: Achronix, FPGA specialist, Intel
GigOptix Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (a fabless supplier of analog semiconductor and optical components enabling high-speed end-to-end information streaming over optical fiber and wireless networks) has appointed photonics integration veteran ...
Tags: GigOptix, Senior Photonic Packaging and Integration Architect
The 7th annual LED Korea 2013 is to take place from January 30th to February 1st in Seoul, Korea, and manufacturers and suppliers of LED products, equipment and materials will get together to discuss the latest trends, technologies and ...
Investment firm Behrman Capital’s portfolio company, ILC Dover has acquired industrial packaging products and environmental safety products producer in the US, Grayling Industries for an undisclosed sum. Grayling will operate as a ...
Tags: Behrman Capital, ILC Dover, safety products producer, US
Microsemi has developed a new die packaging technology to reduce the size of radio modules employed in implantable medical devices such as pacemakers and cardiac defibrillators by 75%. In addition to implantable medical devices, the ...
Tags: die packaging technology, medical technology, Microsemi
Advanced packaging solutions supplier Rexam Personal Care has collaborated with L’Oreal to create a compact jar for the new Visible Lift Repair Absolute make-up product from L’Oreal Paris, which is launched in the US. Rexam ...
Tags: Rexam, L'Oreal, compact jar
A provider of chemical and plastics solutions Borealis, and Nexeo Solutions, a plastics distribution company, announced that they have inked a distribution agreement to offer Bormed products, specially dedicated to healthcare applications ...
Tags: plastics distribution, PP, PE
UK-based foils and containers firm Nicholl Food Packaging (NFP) has had the Preactor Group's Advanced Packaging and Scheduling (APS) solutions rolled out at the French facility, while implementation is underway at the firm's German site. ...
Tags: foils and containers firm, NFP, APS
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 ...
4 September 2012 EV Group launches next-generation EVG150 automated resist processing platform for compound semiconductors,MEMS,and advanced packaging EV Group(EVG)of St Florian,Austria,a supplier of wafer bonding and lithography ...
Tags: EV Group, MEMS, spray coating technology
Linpac Packaging,a UK-based food packaging manufacturer,has partnered with Addmaster to develop an advanced packaging range with built-in antimicrobial technology to ease bacteria growth on the outer packaging of meat. Linpac said that ...
Tags: outer packaging, bacteria growth, built-in antimicrobial technology
Demand for packaging machinery in China is forecast to rise 7.5% per annum to ¥40 billion in 2016. Advances will be led by growth in manufacturing output, as consumption of Chinese goods grows both internationally and domestically. The ...
Tags: market view, Packaging Machinery