11 year-old Nexchip, the world’s No.8 foundry, has raised $880 million on the Hong Kong stock exchange. Powerchip of Taiwan invested in Nexchip’s founding in 2015 and former Powerchip CEO … The post Nexchip raises $880m on HKSE appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
The semiconductor back-end equipment market is expected to reach $9.5 billion this year and have 6.3% CAGR until 2031, reports Yole. Market drivers are advanced packaging, HBM, and AI infrastructure … The post Back-end equipment market to hit $9.5bn this year appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
Q2 smartphone shipments fell 11% to their lowest Q2 level since 2013, as memory prices drove up handset prices, says Counterpoint Research. Apple bucked the trend with a 3% rise … The post Q2 smartphone shipments down 11% appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
GEC Semiconductors had witty adverts back in the 1960s – here’s one from Electronics Weekly’s edition of October 12th 1960: The post Semis For Important People appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
Intel today announced a $5.7 billion capital investment in Fab 34 at Leixlip, Ireland, to retrofit the fab for the Intel 3 process. Intel is scaling capacity in Ireland to … The post Intel puts $5.7bn into Leixlip appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
Tridonic is launching a scheme to help tackle youth unemployment and get young people into electronics careers. The Durham-based company – a specialist in smart lighting systems – has partnered … The post Tridonic, NEIoT create youth academy for careers in electronics appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
As AI workloads scale, data center architects are increasingly constrained by limited signal reach and rising latency, potentially leaving valuable memory resources underutilized across large GPU clusters. These challenges are amplified as interconnect speeds increase. In response, Microchip has released XpressConnect PCIe 6.0 and CXL 3.1 retimers to enable memory expansion and resource disaggregation in large-scale AI fabrics. The retimers are designed…
Supporting Long-life Applications and Extending Product Lifecycles Rochester Electronics, LLC, a premier continuous source of authorized semiconductors, and Qorvo®, a leading global provider of connectivity and power solutions, today announced the completion of a worldwide distribution agreement. This collaboration significantly expands access to Qorvo’s RF and power high-performance semiconductor solutions for customers worldwide, with a particular…
OKW’s new Communitec is designed to provide an elegant new range of desktop/portable enclosures for large-format electronics. These enclosures suit applications from medical equipment to laboratory instrumentation. Features include an integrated handle and front control panel designed to accommodate 11.5 to 14 in touchscreen displays or membrane keypads. The panel is inclined 12 deg for comfortable operation of the controls. Below is an additional flat surface for front-mounted operating elements and connectors. Space on the sides accommodates connectors, ventilation or the…
China’s grid-scale battery energy storage capacity surged from just 2.4 gigawatts in 2020 to more than 140 gigawatts in 2025 – far ahead of the United States, which reached roughly 57 … The post China’s Massive Battery Build Capacity appeared first on Electronics Weekly.
