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SICK and CoreTigo partner on industrial IO-Link Wireless
Recognizing the market demand for wireless connectivity, while acknowledging that conventional wireless communication is unsuitable for harsh industrial environments, SICK has partnered with CoreTigo, integrating the IO-Link Wireless extension into its IO-Link products.SICK is introducing a range of IO-Link Wireless products designed...
Classical computer beats quantum at its own game
As the battle between quantum and classical computers rages, scientists are making unexpected discoveries about quantum systems – Flatiron instituteEarlier this year, researchers at the Flatiron Institute’s Center for Computational Quantum Physics (CCQ) announced that they had successfully used a classical computer...
Power is next challenge for EUV lithography
The rollout of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography could be hit by the increasing power requirements of the technology.EUV is a key technology for the latest chip-making process technology, and Europe has been at the heart of this through ASML in the Netherlands...
Edge AI accelerator comes on chip or board
MemryX, (Ann Arbor, Mich.) has said its MX3 Edge AI Accelerator is now generally available as a standalone chip and as a four-chip module.MemryX is a 2019 startup developing “at-memory” AI computing for edge devices that announced it was sampling its MX3...
Globalfoundries fined for supplying wafers to China’s SJ Semi
New York headquartered foundry Globalfoundries Inc. has been fined US$500,000 by the US Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) for shipping wafers to SJ Semiconductor Corp. (Jiangyin, China).SJ Semiconductor (SJS), a company with links to China’s leading foundry SMIC, is on the...
A trick of light: silicon into direct bandgap semiconductor
Discovery enables manufacturing of ultrathin solar panels, advanced optoelectronics – UC IrvineBy creating a new way for light and matter to interact, researchers at the University of California, Irvine have enabled the manufacturing of ultrathin silicon solar cells that could help spread...
Classical Computer Beat a Quantum Computer at Its Own Game
As the battle between quantum and classical computers rages, scientists are making unexpected discoveries about quantum systems – Flatiron instituteEarlier this year, researchers at the Flatiron Institute’s Center for Computational Quantum Physics (CCQ) announced that they had successfully used a classical computer...
Intel declares huge loss but hopes for better in 2026
Intel made a net loss of US$16.6 billion on sales revenue of US$13.3 billion in the 3Q24. Nonetheless the company managed to beat some analysts’ expectations.The size of the loss was mainly due to restructuring charges with more expected to come in...
Ferrari adds smart glass tech in first SUV
Ferrari is using smart glass technology from Gauzy in Israel for the first time for its first SUV design.The Gauzy Suspended Particle Device (SPD) liquid crystal material will be used in panoramic roofs on Ferrari’s premium SUV, the Purosangue, and marks first...
Volvo Cars takes over Swedish battery venture
Volvo Cars is taking over the Novo Energy joint venture it set up with Northvolt but may not make batteries at the plant as originally planned.Northvolt has struggled with funding and is cutting back on a number of battery manufacturing projects across...
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