Let’s Talk Electronics: NeoCortec and Pickering – companies progressing despite Covid and Brexit
At Electronica 2022 in Munich our Group Editor Clive Couldwell caught up with NeoCortec, the ultra low power wireless connectivity Danish company, and Pickering, the UK and Czech Single-in-Line (SIL) reed relay specialists.
This article was posted on Dec 2, 20222023 semi capex to fall 19%, says IC Insights
At the start of this year, semiconductor suppliers were enjoying a strong influx of orders due to robust post-Covid-19 economic activity.
This article was posted on Dec 1, 2022$20k for a 3nm wafer
TSMC is charging $20,000 for its 3nm finfet wafers, reports DigiTimes, up from $16k for its 5nm wafers and $10k for its 7nm wafers.
This article was posted on Dec 1, 2022One module handles 352kW in three-level solar inverters
Infineon Technologies has introduced a single power module that can handle up to 352kW in three-level solar string inverter applications.
This article was posted on Dec 1, 2022ISSCC 2023 advanced programme is out
For its 70th year, the IEEE has published the advanced programme for next February’s International Solid State Circuit Converference (ISSCC 2023), and announced ‘Building on 70 years of innovation in solid-state circuit design’ as its theme.
This article was posted on Dec 1, 2022Home energy storage battery, made in Lincolnshire
Myenergi has created a domestic energy storage battery along the lines of Tesla’s Powerwall.
This article was posted on Dec 1, 2022IET: ‘Engineers most trusted after nurses’
87% of people trust engineers to tell them the truth, after nurses an 89% and before doctors at 85%, according to the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). “Engineers are one of only three professions whose trust score has improved since 2021,” it said. “Out of a list of 30 different professions, engineers are the second most trusted in Great Britain, up from sixth place, with 84%, in 2021.
This article was posted on Dec 1, 2022UK creates Space Partnership for space sector growth
To help grow the nation’s space sector, the UK government has officially announced the formation of a new Space Partnership.
This article was posted on Dec 1, 2022Asia looks towards US SPACs
Singapore and Hong Kong startups are going for US SPACS as their preferred route to IPO rather than using their hone markets, according to Refinitiv.
This article was posted on Dec 1, 2022Winners of US-UK privacy challenge
Winning challenge solutions will be showcased at the second Summit for Democracy, which President Joe Biden plans to convene in the first half of 2023.
This article was posted on Dec 1, 2022EU edges closer to Chips Act
Yesterday the EU moved a step closer to securing its own Chips Act when member states agreed to a $46.6 billion proposal to subsidise chip production in Europe.
This article was posted on Dec 1, 2022Offshore Electronics buys a 95,000 part/hour pick-and-place machine
Offshore Electronics has added a Yamaha Z:Lex YSM20R modular pick and place machine to its Guernsey manufacturing.
This article was posted on Nov 30, 2022Electronica: Video Interview – Power Integrations’ Zero-Voltage-Switching Power-Supply ICs
At Electronica 2022 we caught up with Andrew Smith, the Director of Technical Outreach at Power Integrations, as part of our promotional coverage for the event.
This article was posted on Nov 30, 2022Embeddedable colour sensor for industry
Omron has created a colour sensor component “which enables monitoring of equipment, plant and industrial processes through detection of small colour changes,” it said.
This article was posted on Nov 30, 2022Electronica: Video Interview – NGK’s ceramic technology for decarbonized society and digitalization
At Electronica 2022 we caught up with Dr. Stefan Fischer, the Vice President of NGK Europe, as part of our promotional coverage for the event.
This article was posted on Nov 30, 20221.6mm SMD LEDS optimised for 2mA operation in industry
ROHM has created a range of five different coloured 0603 (1608 metric 1.6 x 0.8mm) LEDs, the CSL1901 series, optimised for 2mA operation.
This article was posted on Nov 30, 2022Arm public offer likely to be postponed beyond Q123
The Arm IPO, expected in Q123, looks like being postponed.
This article was posted on Nov 30, 2022Japan Space Imaging signs for Satellite Vu thermal monitoring satellite data
Satellite Vu, the British Earth Observation company, has signed its first major customer through its Early Access Option Programme (EAOP).
This article was posted on Nov 30, 2022Rohm, Mazda and Imasen hook up on e-Axle
ROHM has signed a joint development agreement with Mazda for inverters and SiC power modules to be used in e-Axle systems.
This article was posted on Nov 30, 2022Lemo puts 10Gbit USB 3.1 and 1Gbit/s single-pair Ethernet into push-pull connectors
Lemo has developed USB 3.1 version of its push-pull latching connectors for use up to 10Gbit/s.
This article was posted on Nov 29, 2022Filtronic expands places and people
Filtronic has opened a design centre in Manchester, focused on developing mmWave technology for satellite communications, as well as hired several engineers for its design and its process engineering teams.
This article was posted on Nov 29, 2022