Nexperia, a leading global semiconductor company, has recently announced the release of its first-ever 80 V and 100 V application-specific MOSFETs (ASFETs) for hotswap with an enhanced safe operating area (SOA) in a compact 8×8 mm LFPAK88 package. These brand-new ASFETs…
TSMC Challenges Intel for Most Valuable Semiconductor Brand in 2023
The Brand Finance Semiconductor 20 2023 report reveals TSMC is closing in on Intel for the title of most valuable semiconductor brand. Although Intel still holds the top spot with a brand value of $22.9 billion, TSMC’s value increased by 5%…
New Sound Chip Tech
Physicists at Delft University of Technology have developed a new technology on a microchip that combines two Nobel Prize-winning techniques for the first time. This breakthrough could lead to high-precision position measurements in opaque materials, such as underwater or for medical…
Fab equipment spending to recover
According to SEMI, global spending on front-end fab equipment is expected to decline by 22% YoY to USD 76 billion in 2023, down from a record high of USD 98 billion in 2022. However, SEMI predicts that spending will rebound in…
Onsemi introduces new 1200V IGBTs for efficient power management
Onsemi, a leading provider of power management solutions, has recently introduced its latest range of 1200 V Trench Field Stop VII (FS7) IGBTs. These devices are designed to improve efficiency in fast switching applications, particularly in energy infrastructure applications such as…
Robotic dogs at MWC
The Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona continues to be one of the most prominent events in the world of technology. Although many of the companies that attend the fair no longer reserve their launches for the event, and come with…
Microchip war 3.1 imminent
China and the United States are in a tense situation regarding the technology sector, following recent incidents involving Chinese “weather” balloons and news suggesting that China could militarily assist Russia in its war against Ukraine. At the center of these tensions…
Liquid Metal: The Future of Flexible Electronics
Flexible electronics have long been a goal of scientists and engineers, as they have the potential to revolutionize wearable technology, medical devices, soft robots, and other systems. To achieve this, researchers have been seeking out materials that can be used to…
Microchip plans $880m expansion
Microchip Technology, a leading supplier of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog, and Flash-IP solutions, has recently announced plans to invest a massive USD 880 million to expand its manufacturing capacity at its Colorado Springs, Colorado facility. The investment is geared towards increasing the…
Growth in electro-medicine and industrial in Valencia
Celestica, the Valencian branch of MSL SPV Spain, an American company that bought the Canadian electronic components company Celestica, recorded a 19% increase in sales in 2021, reaching 63.3 million euros. The accounts filed with the Commercial Registry indicate that the…