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Extra talent for microchip sector

Extra talent for microchip sector

The Twente region (The Netherlands) will train more than 1,600 extra talents for the microchip sector in the next five years | Twente UniversityThis ambition is at the heart of Twente’s plan for Project Beethoven. Launched earlier this year, Project Beethoven involves...

Published on: October 22, 2024

Intel seeks foundry alliance with Samsung, says report

Intel seeks foundry alliance with Samsung, says report

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has requested an in-person meeting with Samsung Electronics chair Lee Jae-yong to discuss “comprehensive cooperation measures in the foundry sector,” according to Korea’s Maeil Business newspaper.If established, an Intel-Samsung foundry alliance would enable the exchange of manufacturing process...

Published on: October 22, 2024

Dryad plans wildfire drone system

Dryad plans wildfire drone system

Dryad Networks in Germany has raised two grants for its wildfire detection technologies, including drones to put out the fires.A €3.8m grant from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) will accelerate the development of a drone-based wildfire suppression project, codenamed “Florian,” while...

Published on: October 22, 2024

The Netherlands seeks smart grid solutions for the energy transition

The Netherlands seeks smart grid solutions for the energy transition

Dutch and US experts are set to share smart grids expertise and discuss investment opportunities through an innovation mission.The Netherlands is pursuing solutions to make energy grids smarter, more sustainable and more resilient, as part of the country’s efforts to accelerate the...

Published on: October 22, 2024

3D printing technique developed by TU Delft, MIT

3D printing technique developed by TU Delft, MIT

Researchers at Delft University of Technology and MIT have developed a novel 3D printing technique called Speed-Modulated Ironing, enabling high-resolution surface textures and colour gradients using just a single materialMaterial extrusion 3D printing is being used for an increasingly wide range of...

Published on: October 22, 2024

AI computing broker middleware to address global GPU shortages

AI computing broker middleware to address global GPU shortages

Fujitsu has launched an AI computing broker middleware to improve GPU utilization and address global shortagesThe middleware dynamically allocates GPU resources on a per-GPU basis, optimizing resource allocation and memory management across various platforms and AI applications. The memory management enables the...

Published on: October 22, 2024

AI demand set to drive processor market boom

AI demand set to drive processor market boom

The microprocessor IC market is set to grow rapidly driven by demand for silicon to support generative AI, but market leader Intel is under pressure on multiple fronts, according to Yole Group.The processor market encompasses various technologies, including CPUs, GPUs, APUs, SoC...

Published on: October 22, 2024

Major step toward fully 3D-printed active electronics

Major step toward fully 3D-printed active electronics

By fabricating semiconductor-free logic gates, which can be used to perform computation, researchers hope to streamline the manufacture of electronics | MITActive electronics — components that can control electrical signals — usually contain semiconductor devices that receive, store, and process information. These...

Published on: October 22, 2024

Kioxia to detail emerging memory advances at IEDM 2024

Kioxia to detail emerging memory advances at IEDM 2024

Kioxia Corporation has announced that its research papers detailing advances in emerging memory technologies have been accepted for presentation at IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) 2024.Beyond its state-of-the-art 3D flash memory technology, BiCS FLASH™, Kioxia excels at research in emerging memory....

Published on: October 22, 2024

Secure, low-power MCUs deliver advanced touch functions

Secure, low-power MCUs deliver advanced touch functions

Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced the RX261 and RX260 microcontroller (MCU) groups. The new 64 MHz MCUs deliver outstanding power efficiency of only 69 μA/MHz during active operation and 1μA in standby mode.The MCUs also enable designers to easily implement water-resistant capacitive...

Published on: October 22, 2024