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UK confirms 250m Vishay Newport fab investment

UK confirms 250m Vishay Newport fab investment

The UK government has welcomed the £250m investment in silicon carbide (SiC) technology at the Vishay Intertechnology fab in Newport Wales revealed by eeNews Europe yesterday.The deal will see 110 additional jobs at the fab, which already employs 480 people. Vishay bought...

Published on: March 27, 2025

Liquid Robot for Biomedicine and Exploration

Liquid Robot for Biomedicine and Exploration

Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in robotics by developing a next-generation soft robot utilizing liquid technology. This innovative liquid robot is poised to revolutionize various fields, including extreme environment exploration and biomedical soft robotics. The development of this liquid robot marks...

Published on: March 27, 2025

DRAM memory without the capacitor shows promise

DRAM memory without the capacitor shows promise

A breakthrough in DRAM technology has been achieved with the development of a new bit cell design that eliminates the need for a capacitor and instead utilizes two thin-film transistors. This innovation, presented in a recent report by imec, offers promising solutions...

Published on: March 27, 2025

LVDS LCD video processor for automotive displays

LVDS LCD video processor for automotive displays

Renesas Electronics Corporation has recently unveiled the RAA278830 Video Diagnostics Bridge IC, a cutting-edge dual Low-Voltage Differential Signaling (LVDS) LCD video processor. This innovative IC is designed to cater to the needs of ISO 26262-compliant ASIL B automotive display systems, including heads-up...

Published on: March 27, 2025

Electrically driven shape shifting OLED display

Electrically driven shape shifting OLED display

Researchers in South Korea have developed a groundbreaking technology in the form of a smartphone-sized OLED display that can change its shape and double up as a speaker, thanks to a piezoelectric actuator. The team at the Pohang University of Science and...

Published on: March 27, 2025

Fast response high accuracy linear Hall effect sensor

Fast response high accuracy linear Hall effect sensor

Current sensors play a crucial role in various industries, with three main types dominating the market: magnetic core-based, coreless magnetic, and shunt resistor-based sensors. Each type caters to different operating environments and performance requirements. Magnetic current sensors, in particular, are non-contact devices...

Published on: March 27, 2025

The Engineering Side of Quantum

The Engineering Side of Quantum

When looking at the picture accompanying the Qutech press release, one might be struck by a seemingly insignificant detail - a small bended pin in the left corner. This subtle feature serves as a clear indicator that the project is in the...

Published on: March 27, 2025

Rivian spins out e-bike venture with $105m backing

Rivian spins out e-bike venture with $105m backing

Electric truck manufacturer Rivian has recently unveiled a new venture named Also, dedicated to developing innovative micromobility systems such as e-bikes. This spin-off project has been supported with a substantial $105 million investment from Eclipse Ventures, a firm known for backing cutting-edge...

Published on: March 27, 2025

Pragmatic plastic NFC chip for all products

Pragmatic plastic NFC chip for all products

Pragmatic Semiconductor has introduced its latest innovation in the form of a low-cost plastic chip designed for near field communications (NFC), making it affordable to tag a wide range of consumer products. The Pragmatic PR1301 NFC Connect is manufactured on a 300mm...

Published on: March 27, 2025

DRAM memory without the capacitor shows promises

DRAM memory without the capacitor shows promises

A breakthrough in DRAM technology has been achieved with the development of a new bit cell design that eliminates the need for a capacitor and instead utilizes two thin-film transistors. This innovation, presented in a recent report by imec, offers promising solutions...

Published on: March 26, 2025