Micro-electromechanical systems offer significant benefits such as time-efficient, effective power consumption, and reduced weight as compared to traditional macro systems for mechanical and electrical functions. These benefits make MEMS-based devices more attractive for communication and connectivity applications.
STMicroelectronics Unveils Secure Cellular-Connectivity Offering for Industrial IoT and Automotive Applications
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, in collaboration with trusted partners, has created a complete ecosystem for securely connecting Industrial IoT (IIoT) and automotive systems to cellular networks.
Presto Engineering Acquires DELTA Microelectronics Business from FORCE Technology
Presto Engineering, an outsourced operations provider to semiconductor and Internet of Things (IoT) device manufacturers, announced today that it has acquired the DELTA Microelectronics business unit of FORCE Technology, the European leader in ASIC supply chain services. With this acquisition, Presto adds ASIC design to its suite of services for the Industry 4.0, IoT, and autonomous driving market.
Transitioning to a Circular Economy in Semiconductor Manufacturing
A circular economy is a model for economic activity that is restorative and regenerative by design. This contrasts with the conventional linear model – take, make and waste – that has dominated production design since that advent of the industrial revolution.
Pixel LED Headlights: High Definition Technology Enables New Driving Experiences
LEDS serve as the key technology for the attractive styling of headlights and definition of brand signatures.
Onto Innovation Announces Multiple Orders to Support 5G Ramp
Onto Innovation Inc. (NYSE: ONTO) announced that it has received orders totaling 15 systems from two leaders in advanced packaging. Both customers are ramping up to support the ongoing demand for 5G smartphones which drives advanced packages requiring more precise process control solutions.
Hprobe, Leader in Magnetic Field Testing Announces Completion of a New Funding Round with International Investors
Hprobe, a provider of semiconductor Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) for magnetic devices, today announced the completion of a new funding round driven by international investors, providing an exceptional depth of expertise, a global ecosystem of partnerships and the endorsement of industry market leaders. The company has raised more than 2 million euros to support its strong international development in the field of spintronics based devices testing, such as MRAMs (Magnetic Random Access Memories) and TMR (Tunnel Magneto Resistance) sensors.
Dow Introduces First Solventless Silicone Conformal Coating with UV and Moisture Dual Cure
Dow (NYSE: Dow), introduced today at IPC APEX EXPO 2020 new DOWSIL™ CC-8030 UV and Moisture Dual Cure Conformal Coating, the industry’s first solventless silicone conformal coating with an ultraviolet (UV) and moisture dual cure system for high throughputs. This new environmentally responsible silicone technology promotes sustainability, health and safety while reducing processing costs through automated spraying and fast, energy-efficient UV curing.
Plessey and WaveOptics Announce Strategic Partnership Using MicroLED Display Technology for Smart Glasses
Plessey, an embedded technologies developer at the forefront of microLED technology for the augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) display market, announced today at Photonics West its’ partnership with WaveOptics, the leading designer and manufacturer of diffractive waveguides.
Designing and Fabricating Fully-Customized Chips
Silicon chip technology has surprising and largely untapped possibilities for product innovation. But reliably fabricating these specialty chips requires a multidisciplinary team and a robust plan.
