Sucking out CO2
Occidental Petroleum and the non-profit Battelle Memorial Institute, backed by $1.2 billion of US government money, aim to suck two million metric tons of CO2 out of the air a year – equivalent to the CO2 created by a million ICE vehicles.
This article was posted on Aug 22, 202318V supercaps delivers up to 47.6kW
Eaton has introduced a pair of 500F sealed supercapacitor banks, replacing its earlier XLR-16R2507-R, according to component distributor Rutronik, which is stocking the new parts.
This article was posted on Aug 21, 2023Mains and solar IoT power energy monitoring board
Ditronix has released the an IoT power monitor board for mains and solar energy, and a software development kit to go with it.
This article was posted on Aug 21, 2023Leaf Space raises €20m series B to expand ground station network
Leaf Space has raised capital for a total of €20 million ($22 million) on top of a loan by the European Investment Bank (EIB) for a further €15 million through Venture Debt.
This article was posted on Aug 21, 2023HBM demand to double by 2024, says TrendForce
Demand for HBM bits will double by 2024, says TrendForce, but the supply and implementation of TSV equipment required for the expansion will delay most of the required increase in capacity nuntil Q2 2024.
This article was posted on Aug 21, 2023TSMC allocates $6bn for 2nm capacity in Taiwan
At a board meeting earlier this week, TSMC allocated $6 billion for building leading edge capacity in Taiwan.
This article was posted on Aug 21, 2023Hynix shows off 321-layer NAND
Hynix was showing off a sample of its 321-layer 1Tb TLC NAND chips at The Flash Memory Summit earlier this week, though volume production isn’t due until 2025.
This article was posted on Aug 21, 2023IBM’s analogue AI chip achieves 400Gop/s/mm2
IBM has revealed an analogue in-memory IC for implementing neural networks.
This article was posted on Aug 21, 2023Updated: UK Space Agency’s ‘Space for Everyone’ summer tour extends across UK
The UK Space Agency has announced a ‘Space for Everyone’ roadshow which will be going across the UK this summer and into September.
This article was posted on Aug 21, 2023Inspection cameras measure down to 800nm in production
German factory automation company Sick has introduced 3d inspection cameras that can measure down to 800nm.
This article was posted on Aug 21, 2023XCAM awarded funding from UK Space Agency to study space weather
Northampton-based XCAM has been awarded grant funding from the UK Space Agency (UKSA), via its International Bilateral Fund (IBF) – Phase 1, to develop next generation X-ray instrumentation for the study of space weather.
This article was posted on Aug 21, 2023Q2 fall for tablets and Chromebooks
Q2 tablet shipments fell 29.9% y-o-y to 28.3 million, says IDC and most of the top vendors recorded double-digit declines.
This article was posted on Aug 17, 2023Allegro buys Crocus
Crocus Technology, the Tunnel Magnetoresistance (TMR) sensor specialist, has been bought by Allegro MicroSystems for $420 million in cash.
This article was posted on Aug 17, 2023Gas discharge tubes protect for IEC 62368-1
Bourns has introduced a series of gas discharge tubes for protecting equipment against high-voltage surges.
This article was posted on Aug 17, 2023Quad-core Arm industrial PC is ~100 x 100mm
Asus is aiming at industrial IoT with 64bit quad-core Arm single-board computer.
This article was posted on Aug 17, 2023Thermal interface gel for thin bond lines
Chomerics is aiming its latest thermal interface gel at thin heatsink bonds.
This article was posted on Aug 17, 2023KKR backs Rocket Factory Augsburg for Scottish Spaceport launches
Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) has secured a €30m investment from KKR. It will help enable its upcoming integrated first stage test and complete its launch pad at SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland, said the Bavarian company.
This article was posted on Aug 17, 2023Japan to double output power of motorway EV chargers
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) is to set a higher standard for the electrical output of motorway charging points by 2030, reports the Nikkei.
This article was posted on Aug 17, 2023End of auto IC shortage in sight
The beginning of the end of the automotive, semiconductor shortage is in sight, says Techinsights, with supply and demand coming into balance in H2 2023.
This article was posted on Aug 17, 2023Recom joins Waldom Electronics’ manufacturer linecard for the Americas
Austrian ac-dc power supply and dc-dc converter manufacturer, Recom, has been added to Waldom Electronics’ line card.
This article was posted on Aug 16, 2023Ceva adds cores and generative AI to neural processing IP portfolio
Ceva has filled-out its NeuPro-M family of neural processing units, and boosted its architecture for generative AI algorithms.
This article was posted on Aug 16, 2023