Norway’s Tampere University and 11 other partners have received €24 million in European Union funding to develop a “comprehensive” chip design platform available to startups and SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises).The Design Platform consortium comprises 12 European research organizations and universities and...
                            
                                Published on: January 21, 2025
                                
                             
                            
                            
                         
                                            
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            Solid state battery material developer SOLiTHOR in Belgium has appointed a new chief executive officer as the company moves to industry adoption.Rodrigo Navarro (above) is to replace co-founder Huw Hampson-Jones in the spin out of imec as the company moves to the...
                            
                                Published on: January 21, 2025
                                
                             
                            
                            
                         
                                            
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            IDTechEx is predicting the electric vehicle market outside of automotive will be worth US$1 trillion by 2045, driving significant growth for semiconductors and battery systems. Construction equipment will see compound growth of 24.1% while marine and shipping will see growth of 16.1% says...
                            
                                Published on: January 21, 2025
                                
                             
                            
                            
                         
                                            
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            Nexperia has developed two families of step-down DC-DC converter with low quiescent current  and operating efficiency of over 90% for long standby times in battery applications.The NEX30606 DC-Dc converter has 16 resistor-settable output voltages from input voltages ranging from 1.8 V to 5.0 V....
                            
                                Published on: January 21, 2025
                                
                             
                            
                            
                         
                                            
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            STMicroelectronics has announced the VNH9030AQ integrated full-bridge DC motor driver, which is ideal for diverse automotive uses including functional-safety applications.As well as integrating advanced diagnostics, the motor driver has a dedicated pin for real-time output status that saves external circuitry and slims...
                            
                                Published on: January 21, 2025
                                
                             
                            
                            
                         
                                            
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            STMicroelectronics and GlobalFoundries have decided to shelve a €7.5 billion plan for a joint FDSOI wafer fab to be built at Crolles in France, according to reports.The prospects for the plan to make to be picked up later are said to be...
                            
                                Published on: January 21, 2025
                                
                             
                            
                            
                         
                                            
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            The latest family of high-performance Arm® Cortex®-M33 based microcontrollers (MCUs) from Infineon, designated PSOC™ Control, come with system design tools and software support with ModusToolbox ™ to enable developers to create high-performance, highly efficient and secured motor control and power conversion systems...
                            
                                Published on: January 21, 2025
                                
                             
                            
                            
                         
                                            
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            Percepio in Sweden has developed a tool to simplify the observability of edge IoT software during development and testing.Percepio Detect provides real-time anomaly and brittleness risk detection along with debugging insights as part of a Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing (CI/CT) process...
                            
                                Published on: January 21, 2025
                                
                             
                            
                            
                         
                                            
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            TASKING has introducing the winIDEA Tool Qualification Support Package (TQSP), an ISO-compliant qualification software that provides a complete ISO-compliant development workflow for safety-critical applications and provide certified debugging.TQSP enables winIDEA and the renowned BlueBox debugging tools to also be used in the...
                            
                                Published on: January 21, 2025
                                
                             
                            
                            
                         
                                            
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            Queclink has launched the WR310 Series, the next-generation industrial router designed to meet the growing demands of modern industrial networks.Powered by an advanced Qualcomm chipset, the WR310 industrial router series combines cutting-edge 5G SA/NSA, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth technologies to deliver high-performance...
                            
                                Published on: January 21, 2025