Cardboard boxes are greener than plastic alternatives?

Carton packaging for small electrical goods has a lower carbon footprint than plastic alternatives, according to Pro Carton, the European association for carton and cartonboard manufacturers, which is highlighting a report written by the bio-economy unit of the Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE).

This article was posted on Aug 30, 2021

Nvidia-Arm merger would substantially lessen competition says U.K. government report

An Arm-Nvidia merger would involve a Substantial Lessening Of Competition (SLC) concludes the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in its Phase One review of the proposed merger for the Department Of Culture Media and Sport (DCMS).

This article was posted on Aug 30, 2021

Redwire highlights HOSS (Hyperion Operational Space Simulation Laboratory)

Redwire, the Jacksonville, Florida-based space infrastructure company, has unveiled its Hyperion Operational Space Simulation Laboratory (HOSS), which it describes as “a first-of-its-kind digital engineering environment”.

This article was posted on Aug 30, 2021

Researchers ‘at the threshold’ of fusion ignition

An experiment at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s (LLNL’s) National Ignition Facility(NIF) made a significant step toward ignition, achieving a yield of more than 1.3 megajoules (MJ).

This article was posted on Aug 30, 2021

Automated disassembly for car batteries

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a robotic disassembly system for spent electric vehicle battery packs to safely and efficiently recycle and reuse critical materials while reducing toxic waste.

This article was posted on Aug 30, 2021

7.5% CAGR 2020-26 for IGBTs

The IGBT market is set to grow at a 7.5% CAGR 2020-26 to reach $8.4 billion by 2026, says Yole Developpement, with the IGBT modules segment to represent 81% of the total market in 2026 boosted by EV/HEVs adoption.

This article was posted on Aug 30, 2021

Intel looking to be a consolidator

Intel is looking to be an industry consolidator.

This article was posted on Aug 30, 2021

Auto chip shortage to end in Q4

Taiwan’s Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua says that auto chip shortages should be over by Q4.

This article was posted on Aug 30, 2021

Dewesoft updates data acquisition software Word reporting link, and more

Upgrades to linked processing markers, Microsoft Word reporting and J1939 multi-frame support are amongst the improvements in version 2021.4 of DewesoftX, the software that runs alongside Dewesoft’s data acquisition hardware.

This article was posted on Aug 30, 2021

Wash-down proof stainless steel enclosures

Tough and clean environments are the target for stainless steel lockable solid door enclosures made by Hylec and now offered by BCL Enclosures.

This article was posted on Aug 30, 2021

Nvidia-Arm merger would substantially lessen competition says U.K. government report

An Arm-Nvidia merger would involve a Substantial Lessening Of Competition (SLC) concludes the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in its Phase One review of the proposed merger for the Department Of Culture Media and Sport (DCMS).

This article was posted on Aug 27, 2021

Redwire highlights HOSS (Hyperion Operational Space Simulation Laboratory)

Redwire, the Jacksonville, Florida-based space infrastructure company, has unveiled its Hyperion Operational Space Simulation Laboratory (HOSS), which it describes as “a first-of-its-kind digital engineering environment”.

This article was posted on Aug 27, 2021

Researchers ‘at the threshold’ of fusion ignition

An experiment at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s (LLNL’s) National Ignition Facility(NIF) made a significant step toward ignition, achieving a yield of more than 1.3 megajoules (MJ).

This article was posted on Aug 27, 2021

Automated disassembly for car batteries

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a robotic disassembly system for spent electric vehicle battery packs to safely and efficiently recycle and reuse critical materials while reducing toxic waste.

This article was posted on Aug 27, 2021

7.5% CAGR 2020-26 for IGBTs

The IGBT market is set to grow at a 7.5% CAGR 2020-26 to reach $8.4 billion by 2026, says Yole Developpement, with the IGBT modules segment to represent 81% of the total market in 2026 boosted by EV/HEVs adoption.

This article was posted on Aug 27, 2021

Intel looking to be a consolidator

Intel is looking to be an industry consolidator.

This article was posted on Aug 27, 2021

Auto chip shortage to end in Q4

Taiwan’s Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua says that auto chip shortages should be over by Q4.

This article was posted on Aug 27, 2021

Dewesoft updates data acquisition software Word reporting link, and more

Upgrades to linked processing markers, Microsoft Word reporting and J1939 multi-frame support are amongst the improvements in version 2021.4 of DewesoftX, the software that runs alongside Dewesoft’s data acquisition hardware.

This article was posted on Aug 27, 2021

Wash-down proof stainless steel enclosures

Tough and clean environments are the target for stainless steel lockable solid door enclosures made by Hylec and now offered by BCL Enclosures.

This article was posted on Aug 27, 2021

Chip industry must double capacity in a decade, says GloFo CEO

The semiconductor industry needs to double its capacity in the next 8-10 years to meet demand, says Globalfoundries CEO Tom Caufield.

This article was posted on Aug 27, 2021

Farnell looks at future of IoT

Security is the biggest concern and a very high priority for engineers designing IoT solutions.

This article was posted on Aug 26, 2021