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November Sees 5.3% Year-on-Year Increase in Semi Sales

November Sees 5.3% Year-on-Year Increase in Semi Sales

According to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), November semiconductor sales reached $48 billion, marking a 5.3% increase compared to November 2022's $45.6 billion. Additionally, this figure represents a 2.9% rise from October 2022's total of $46.6 billion."Global semiconductor sales increased on a...

Published on: January 12, 2024

AI Takes Center Stage: Highlights from CES 2021

AI Takes Center Stage: Highlights from CES 2021

CES 2024 is being held this week in Las Vegas, Nevada with an estimated 130,000 attendees and over 4,000 exhibitors, writes Semiconductor Intelligence.CES (previously Consumer Electronics Show) has been held in Las Vegas every year since 1978, except for 2021 due to...

Published on: January 12, 2024

AMD AM5 Ryzen Embedded 7000 Powers Industrial ATX Motherboard

AMD AM5 Ryzen Embedded 7000 Powers Industrial ATX Motherboard

Advantech, a leading provider of industrial computing solutions, has unveiled a new series of industrial ATX motherboards called AIMB-723. These motherboards are powered by the latest AMD Ryzen Embedded 7000 processors, offering high computing performance and a long lifespan of up to...

Published on: January 11, 2024

Intel’s Agilex 5 E FPGAs Power New System-on-Module

Intel’s Agilex 5 E FPGAs Power New System-on-Module

iWave, a leading provider of embedded solutions, has recently announced the launch of its new system-on-modules (SoMs) built around Intel's Agilex 5 E-series FPGAs. These SoMs are equipped with advanced AI algorithm support, making them ideal for a wide range of applications.The...

Published on: January 11, 2024

Renesas Acquires Transphorm in Strategic Deal

Renesas Acquires Transphorm in Strategic Deal

Renesas, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, has announced its plans to acquire Transphorm, a specialist in Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology. The deal, valued at approximately $339 million, marks a significant move for Renesas in expanding its portfolio and capabilities in the power electronics...

Published on: January 11, 2024

Revolutionary 200V Ultra-Fast Diodes Unveiled for Automotive and Industrial Applications

Revolutionary 200V Ultra-Fast Diodes Unveiled for Automotive and Industrial Applications

Vishay, a leading manufacturer of electronic components, has recently unveiled four new ultra-fast 200V rectifier diodes. These diodes, housed in low-profile DFN3820A packages, offer a space-saving solution with high efficiency, making them ideal for a wide range of applications, including commercial, industrial,...

Published on: January 11, 2024

Meet Jasmine Brittan: A Rising Star in Automotive Engineering at University of Warwick/ZF Automotive

Meet Jasmine Brittan: A Rising Star in Automotive Engineering at University of Warwick/ZF Automotive

Now in its sixth year of awards, EW BrightSparks sees Electronics Weekly highlight and celebrate some of the brightest and most talented young engineers in the UK today.Here, in our series on the latest EW BrightSparks of 2023, we highlight Jasmine Brittan,...

Published on: January 11, 2024

Satellite Applications Catapult Announces Space Living Lab Winners

Satellite Applications Catapult Announces Space Living Lab Winners

The UK's Satellite Applications Catapult (SAC) has announced the winners of its Environmental Space Living Lab Competition.The byline for the competition was Revolutionising water quality and resource efficiency in Agriculture, Aquaculture, and Environmental Land Management with Space Technology. And the two winning...

Published on: January 11, 2024

Harnessing the Sun: The Power of Solar-Powered Capacitors

Harnessing the Sun: The Power of Solar-Powered Capacitors

Epishine, a Swedish indoor solar power specialist, has partnered with Nichicon, a Japanese capacitor manufacturer, to introduce a groundbreaking self-charging battery concept.The innovative idea behind this concept is to combine Epishine's solar cells with Nichicon's LTO-batteries, creating an integrated solderless autonomous power...

Published on: January 11, 2024

SCALINX Secures €34m in Second Funding Round

SCALINX Secures €34m in Second Funding Round

SCALINX, the French fabless mixed signal specialist, has recently completed its second funding round, raising an impressive €34 million. This brings the company's total funding to €44.5 million, positioning SCALINX to expand its presence in the market and target new segments.The funding...

Published on: January 11, 2024