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Plessey shows world’s brightest red microLED for wearables
One of the most leading edge fabs in Europe has been working quietly in the background on microLED technology.Plessey in Plymouth, UK, has been supplying microLED displays for Meta Platforms for its display systems. Now it has announced the development of the...
Lie down and enjoy the drive
AUO in Taiwan has developed the first large microLED display for the roof of vehicles.The Virtual Sky Canopy integrates a large-scale transparent microLED display into the roof, bringing an immersive experience and extending the human-machine interface to the entire cockpit.The tiled display...
Honda, Sony launch Afeela with microLED external display
With all the focus on the merger of Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi, and the launch of the Honda Series 0 platform, spare a thought for Afeela.This is the result of the joint venture between Honda and Sony to implement all kinds of...
Gauzy launches black Suspended Particle (SPD) smart glass
Gauzy in Israel has developed an energy harvesting smart glass with black suspended particles for the first time.The black SPD technology is a dimmable glass with a distinguishable black appearance for the automotive, aeronautics, and architecture industries. The glass turns opaque within...
Adaptive cameras for smart city monitoring
Researchers in South Korea have developed a smart city traffic monitoring system using adaptive cameras.The system dynamically activates more cameras during busy times and fewer during quiet periods, optimizing the use of resources and improving road safety. The system was tested in...
Micron breaks ground on US$7 billion Singapore HBM packaging facility
Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho) has broken ground on a high-bandwidth memory (HBM) packaging facility in Singapore adjacent to the company’s wafer fab there.The facility has a budget of US$7 billion to be spent over several years and is intended to help...
BrainChip announces neuromorphic AI on the M.2 form factor
BrainChip Holdings has announced the availability of its Akida™ advanced neural networking AKD1000 processor on the M.2 form factor, enabling a low-cost, high-speed and low-power consumption option for those looking to build their own edge AI boxes.The Akida AKD1000 is a reference...
Intel brings whole-vehicle approach to EVs and SDVs
At CES, Intel unveiled an expanded product portfolio and new partnerships designed to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) and software-defined vehicles (SDVs).Intel now offers a whole-vehicle platform, including high-performance compute, discrete graphics, artificial intelligence (AI), power management and zonal controllers...
Americas region keeps growing chip sales as China slips
Europe’s chip market was down 5.7 percent in November compared with a year before in a global chip market that achieved 20.7 percent annual growth, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association.The global growth is being driven by Americas region – with a...
Ilika installs US solid state battery line at Cirtec
UK solid state battery maker Ilika has completed installation of a production line in the US for its Stereax micro-battery for medical applications.Process qualification of the line at Cirtec Medical in Massachusetts has now started having passed the User Acceptance Tests (UATs)....
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