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Kioxia IPO price values firm at US$5 billion

Kioxia IPO price values firm at US$5 billion

The on-off-on IPO of Japanese memory chipmaker Kioxia Corp. has been priced at between 1,390 and 1,520 yen (between about US$9.25 and US$10.12). This values the company at between 749 billion yen to 819 billion yen (between about US$5.0 billion and US$5.45...

Published on: December 02, 2024

For under the Xmas Tree – your own ASML TwinScan (Lego)

For under the Xmas Tree – your own ASML TwinScan (Lego)

Order here:TWINSCAN EXE:5000 Lego Set

Published on: December 02, 2024

Stellantis ousts CEO

Stellantis ousts CEO

In a shock move on Sunday evening, the CEO of European car maker Stellantis has resigned with immediate effect following disagreements with the board of directors.The search to replace Carlos Tavares had already started, and he will be replaced by an Interim...

Published on: December 02, 2024

Ampere opens software centre in Sophia-Antipolis

Ampere opens software centre in Sophia-Antipolis

Renault spin out Ampere has opened a software research and development centre in the French chip regions of Sophia Antipolis.The building is adapted to the specific needs of the company’s software activities with office and laboratory areas for over 200 engineers working...

Published on: December 02, 2024

Building fires with solar panels mapped for the first time

Building fires with solar panels mapped for the first time

Need for better monitoring of solar panel fire safetyTNO, NIPV, and NEN have mapped out for the first time how many building fires between 2022 and 2023 involved a solar energy system. Out of 10,000 building fires during this period, 152 cases...

Published on: December 02, 2024

World’s first urban wind turbine designed by AI

World’s first urban wind turbine designed by AI

Using AI was essential for breaking free from the long-standing biases that have influenced turbine designs for the past century“Using AI was essential for breaking free from the long-standing biases that have influenced turbine designs for the past century. AI allowed us...

Published on: December 02, 2024

Die attach process boosts heat removal 15x

Die attach process boosts heat removal 15x

UK startup QPT has developed a die attach process that can improve the heat transfer in power electronics by 15x.As wide bandgap materials and higher frequency operation enables higher power levels, so the need to increase the heat removal through the packaging...

Published on: December 02, 2024

Troubled Smartkem partners with AUO on microLED displays

Troubled Smartkem partners with AUO on microLED displays

Smartkem Ltd. (Manchester, England), the operating subsidiary of Smartkem Inc., has partnered with Taiwan display manufacturer AUO to develop a rollable, transparent microLED display.The partnership and accompanying grant support is much-needed by Smartkem, which posted financial results recently. In those the company...

Published on: December 01, 2024

Logging in with the fridge handle

Logging in with the fridge handle

Researchers from ETH Zurich have investigated how everyday routines could be used for secure and user-friendly authentication – with no need for cumbersome passwordsA vision of the future: imagine you finish a long day of work and get back to your smart...

Published on: December 01, 2024

Cryogenic CMOS transistors set to boost quantum computing

Cryogenic CMOS transistors set to boost quantum computing

SemiQon Technologies (Espoo, Finland), a spin off from local research institute VTT, has announced the development of p- and n-type transistors capable of functioning efficiently at cryogenic temperatures.The transistors enable the creation of CMOS logic circuitry and can be manufactured in existing...

Published on: November 30, 2024