Terran Orbital forms Optical Solutions Group
Terran Orbital, the small satellite specialist, has announced the formation of a new Optical Solutions Group (OSG) focused on electro-optical (EO) satellite imaging products.
This article was posted on Jan 5, 2023Imec’s nanomesh electrodes deliver 100x current density enhancement
Imec and KU Leuven have announced an important proof point towards implementation of nanomesh structures in high-throughput industrial processes for energy-related applications such as electrolysers, fuel cells and batteries.
This article was posted on Jan 5, 2023SaxaVord Spaceport installing a rocket launch rail
SaxaVord Spaceport, in the Shetland Islands, has announced partnerships with Lerwick Engineering and Fabrication (LEF) and T12 Consultancy to deliver its rocket launch rail.
This article was posted on Jan 4, 2023Intel delays German fab; looking for more subsidies
Intel is delaying its German fab plans while asking for more government subsidies, reports the Volksstimme newspaper.
This article was posted on Jan 4, 2023“This is really bad,” says TSMC CEO
C. C.Wei, CEO of TSMC (pictured) has deplored the negative effects of political confrontation on globalisation.
This article was posted on Jan 4, 2023Melexis adds to inductive resolvers for e-motor applications
Melexis is expanding its range of automotive-qualified inductive resolvers for e-motor applications (power steering, traction motor, brake booster). The MLX90517 complements the MLX90510 by providing raw signals to enable off-chip compensation in the ECU.
This article was posted on Jan 4, 2023Government space funding boosted by space infrastructure concerns
Euroconsult, the Paris based consultancy specialising in space, has released its 2022 Government Space Programmes report.
This article was posted on Jan 4, 2023Chip manufacturing equipment sales record in 2022
Sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment will reach a new high of $108.5 billion in 2022, rising 5.9% from the previous industry record of $102.5 billion in 2021, says SEMI.
This article was posted on Jan 4, 2023Yangtze Memory may be out of 3D NAND market by 2024
Yangtze Memory may be out of the 3D NAND market by 2024, following last week’s inclusion on the US Entity List, says TrendForce.
This article was posted on Jan 4, 2023Picocom and Accton partner on 5G O-RAN
Picocom, the 5G O-RAN baseband semiconductor and software specialist, has partnered with networking specialist Accton Technology Group for upcoming 5G O-RAN products.
This article was posted on Jan 4, 2023SWOT satellite launches to measure Earth’s water levels
SWOT, a UK-backed mission to observe huge swathes of ocean and surface water in unprecedented detail has launched into space.
This article was posted on Jan 4, 2023UK tech industry worth $1trn
This takes the total raised over the past five years to nearly $100 billion (£97 billion).
This article was posted on Jan 4, 2023Sokol Flex OS supports RISC-V
Siemens Digital Industries Software says its Sokol Flex OS software now supports RISC-V embedded development with the availability of one of the industry’s first commercially supported, extensible, and customisable Linux platforms for the RISC-V architecture.
This article was posted on Jan 3, 2023Arm declines to sell Neoverse V to Alibaba
Arm has declined to sell its latest Neoverse V series processors to Alibaba citing US and UK export controls, reports the FT.
This article was posted on Jan 3, 2023British space battery to be powered by Americium
The UK Space Agency and the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) – the UK’s national laboratory for nuclear fission – are to collaborate on building a UK space battery.
This article was posted on Jan 3, 2023Imec and Rapidus sign up for 2nm
Imec and Rapidus, the Japanese government-backed semiconductor startup targeting 2nm processing, agreed a technology collaboration at a signing ceremony earlier this month in Tokyo.
This article was posted on Jan 3, 2023Investors cool on Indian fab jv
Indian billionaire Anil Agarwal (pictured), chairman of Vedanta, who announced a jv with Foxconn to build an $18.6 billion fab in Gujarat, has not found any backers, reports Bloomberg.
This article was posted on Jan 3, 2023Q3 fabless fall
Q3 revenues for the top ten fabless companies fell 5.3% q-o-q to $37.38 billion, says TrendForce.
This article was posted on Jan 3, 2023Dracula sucks light
Dracula Technologies, which harvests energy from indoor light, has an organic photovoltaic (OPV) technology that generates energy from the light in living spaces, eliminating the need for batteries.
This article was posted on Jan 3, 2023Start up shares its vision for AI
An M.2 AI edge accelerator module and a PCIe AI edge accelerator card have been announced by Axelera AI, a start up based in the Netherlands.
This article was posted on Jan 3, 2023Lindsley Ruth leaves RS Group with immediate effect
Following a leave of absence, Lindsley Ruth is to step down as CEO of RS Group with immediate effect. CFO David Egan will continue as acting CEO and Ruth will remain available to the company board over the next 12 months – in effect his notice period.
This article was posted on Jan 3, 2023