Northrop Grumman finalises contract for NASA Gateway habitation module
Northrop Grumman has finalised its contract with NASA to provide the Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) module for NASA’s Gateway, the next-generation replacement for the International Space Station.
This article was posted on Jul 22, 2021Skoltech, MIT and Nanyang researchers tweak semiconductor crystals on the fly
Researchers at Skoltech of Russia, MIT and Nanyang Technological University of Singapore have created a neural network that can help tweak semiconductor crystals in a controlled fashion to achieve superior properties for electronics.
This article was posted on Jul 22, 2021NAND ASPs Trend Upwards
Contract prices of NAND Flash will rise marginally for 3Q21, with QoQ increases in the range of 5-10%, reports TrendForce. 128-layer NAND is becoming the mainstream offering.
This article was posted on Jul 22, 2021Xilinx debuts Versal HBM
Xilinx has introduced the Versal HBM adaptive compute acceleration platform (ACAP), the newest series in the Versal portfolio.
This article was posted on Jul 22, 2021UK Space agency seeks ideas for debris removal missions
The UK Space Agency (UKSA) has extended the deadline for its Active Debris Removal call for study proposals, with up to £800,000 in funding available to develop ideas for space debris removal missions.
This article was posted on Jul 21, 2021Andes certifies Risc-V SIMD and DSP reference models
Risc-V core design house Andes Technology has certified reference models for its cores with ‘P’ extensions from Imperas.
This article was posted on Jul 21, 2021Module combines GNSS and dead-reckoning at up to 105°C for automotive
U-blox is creating automotive-grade positioning modules that combine data from GNSS (satellite) and internal inertial sources.
This article was posted on Jul 21, 2021Williams teams with Nyobolt automotive powertrain batteries
Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) and battery start-up Nyobolt have signed a deal to create high power density batteries for automotive power trains.
This article was posted on Jul 21, 2021Paktron Capacitors signs distribution agreement with New Yorker Electronics
Stacked multi-layer polymer (MLP) film capacitors from Paktron Capacitors are now available from distributor New Yorker Electronics, following a distribution agreement between the two companies.
This article was posted on Jul 21, 2021Power-only USB Type C connector mounts vertically
CUI Devices has introduced a vertically-mounted power-only USB Type C connector.
This article was posted on Jul 21, 2021Varta custom makes Li-ion cell for hearing aid
Battery specialist Varta has tailor-made a lithium-ion cell for hearing aid manufacturer Eargo, for its its smallest and most advanced hearing aid to date, the Eargo 5.
This article was posted on Jul 21, 2021Clamp meters include electric field sensor
Fluke has introduced two true-RMS clamp meters with electric field sensing scheme branded FieldSense.
This article was posted on Jul 21, 2021Google works out ML inference stack for Android
Aimed at mobile-based machine learning, Google has announced what it calls the Android ML Platform. The company describes it as an updateable, fully integrated ML inference stack and its first partner working in this area will be Qualcomm.
This article was posted on Jul 21, 2021Renesas delivers HD for auto over standard cables and connectors
Renesas has introduced its Automotive HD Link (AHL) technology that enables automotive manufacturers to deliver high-definition video over low-cost cables and connectors that currently support standard-definition video.
This article was posted on Jul 21, 2021OKdo launches rapid PCB manufacturing and assembly service
OKdo, the SBC and IoT subsidiary of Electrocomponents, has introduced a rapid PCB manufacturing and assembly service.
This article was posted on Jul 20, 2021UK seeks ITU council seat
The UK is to run for election to the governing council of the UN’s telecoms agency which enables the world’s phone, internet and satellite networks to operate.
This article was posted on Jul 20, 2021Samsung supplies 49% of smartphone memory market
Samsung supplied almost half the $11.4 billion smartphone memory market in Q1 2021, says Strategy Analytics.
This article was posted on Jul 20, 2021Gas and particle sensors come to the consumer market
Gas and particle sensors will be a $2.2 billion market in 2026, says Yole Developpement, with the gas sensor market forecast to reach $1.8 billion revenues in 2026 at a 2020-26 CAGR of 10%, and the particle sensor market expected to have a 2020-26 CAGR of 16.3% and expected to reach $407 million in 2026.
This article was posted on Jul 20, 2021UK SME: Die Devices – supplying bare die to the world
Based in Norfolk, Die Devices is a unique small component distributor and fabless semiconductor company.
This article was posted on Jul 20, 2021Seraphim Capital targets UK space tech unicorns
Seraphim Capital, a London-based investment group focused on the Space sector, has invested £2 million into two UK companies – Isotropic Systems and Commodities AI – ahead of a space investment trust IPO.
This article was posted on Jul 20, 2021Nexperia signs Sourcengine
Nexperia has signed a distribution agreement with Sourcengine.
This article was posted on Jul 20, 2021