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U.S. DoD's Choice to Reward Failed Intel Illustrates the Pathetic State of U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing Says The Information Network

The U.S. Department of Defense’s choice to award Intel $3.5 billion reveals a broader issue: the weakened state of U.S. semiconductor manufacturing. This raises concerns not just about Intel’s manufacturing performance, but the overall fragility of U.S. semiconductor capabilities,... - October 12, 2024 - The Information Network

Wireless Power Consortium Names Four New Board Members

New Members Add Further Industry Leadership to WPC’s Board - October 08, 2024 - Wireless Power Consortium

China Tightens Stranglehold on Rare Earths To Prevent Western Expansion Says The Information Network

China has come to control 67% of mining, 91% of refining activity, 87% of oxide separation and 94% of magnet production, and now is further tightening its stranglehold on the Rare Earth market, according to the report “Rare Earths Elements in High-Tech Industries: Market Analysis and... - September 29, 2024 - The Information Network

ASIX to Showcase Latest IO-Link Software Stacks Solutions at IAS 2024

ASIX Electronics is set to showcase its latest ASIX IO-Link Master & Device Software Stacks, AX58400 EtherCAT to IO-Link Gateway integrated with ASIX IO-Link Master Software Stack, and AXM57104A TSN PCIe NIC solutions at IAS 2024 in Shanghai. - September 22, 2024 - ASIX Electronics Corp.

KLAC – Benefitting From Stronger Sanctions Against ASML Says The Information Network

U.S. Sanctions against ASML, which bar the company from servicing its lithography equipment in China, can have several consequences for Chinese semiconductor manufacturers. These consequences underscore the potential benefits for KLA Corporation (KLAC), according to The Information Network’s... - September 13, 2024 - The Information Network

Semiconductor Equipment Market Pointing to Negative Growth in 2024 Says The Information Network

Wafer Front End (WFE) spending by major semiconductor manufacturers is projected to decrease by 5.5% in 2024, indicating a potential slowdown in equipment investments, according to the report “Global Semiconductor Equipment: Markets, Market Shares and Market Forecasts,” recently... - September 10, 2024 - The Information Network

Intel’s $10 Billion Cost Reduction Plan Drops Semiconductor Equipment Growth to -6.1% in 2024 Says the Information Network

Intel plans to cut costs by $10 billion by 2025, including laying off approximately 15,000 employees. Intel's capex cut will add an additional 5% to the total WFE market in 2024, according to the report “Global Semiconductor Equipment: Markets, Market Shares and Market Forecasts,”... - September 04, 2024 - The Information Network

Applied Materials Losing CMP Equipment Share to China’s Huahai Qingke Says The Information Network

Applied Materials’ CMP equipment market share dropped more than10% to under 50% share in 2023, as China’s Huahai Qingke gained, according to the report “CMP Equipment and Consumables: Market Analysis and Forecasts,” recently published by The Information Network,... - September 04, 2024 - The Information Network

Fujifilm Electronic Material Takes Lead in CMP Slurry Market for HBM Says The Information Network

Fujifilm has strengthened its position, in the copper slurry segment, for the explosive HBM market. according to the report “CMP Equipment and Consumables: Market Analysis and Forecasts,” recently published by The Information Network, (www.theinformationnet.com) a New Tripoli, PA-based... - September 03, 2024 - The Information Network

Applied Materials’ Metrology/Inspection Share Plummets 30% in 2023 Hurt by China Sanctions, Says the Information Network

AMAT's revenue change in the metrology/inspection segment of the overall WFE equipment market, was -30%. This compares to AMAT's overall WFE growth of +0.1%, according to The Information Network's report "Global Semiconductor Equipment: Markets, Market Shares and Market... - May 11, 2024 - The Information Network

Electro Rent Expands Professional Services Portfolio to Include Test Equipment Calibration Services

A comprehensive solutions provider for customers to rent, lease, purchase, calibrate, and optimize test and measurement equipment - May 10, 2024 - Electro Rent

Applied Materials’ Equipment Market Share Plummets 5% Below ASML in 2023 Says The Information Network

Applied Materials relinquishment of its top position - a status it maintained for two decades, with the exception of 2019 when ASML previously claimed the lead, according to the report “Global Semiconductor Equipment: Markets, Market Shares and Market Forecasts,” recently published by... - March 07, 2024 - The Information Network

Taiwan Semiconductor (TSMC) Raising Prices 8.7% in 2024 as Revenue Growth Underperforms Customers Says The Information Network

TSMC, a Taiwanese semiconductor foundry, makes artificial intelligence processors for Nvidia and AMD. Yet its revenue growth and stock price performance underperformed that of its two customers, according to the report “Global Semiconductor Equipment: Markets, Market Shares and Market... - March 06, 2024 - The Information Network

Semiconductor Equipment Downturn Will Continue Through H1 2024 Says The Information Network

A significant slowdown in semiconductor equipment sales over the past two years will continue to slow in the first half of 2024, according to the report entitled “Global Semiconductor Equipment: Markets, Market Shares and Market Forecasts.” recently published by The Information Network,... - February 01, 2024 - The Information Network

Access EETech’s 2023 Engineering Insights Report: Unveiling Key Trends and Strategies in the Electronics Industry

To truly understand the intricate workings of engineers, EETech delves beyond conventional assumptions, exploring how they consume information, make purchasing decisions, adopt AI in their design process, and more. - February 01, 2024 - EETech Media

ASIX Unveils New Generation PCIe to Multi I/O Controller

ASIX Electronics unveils the new generation "AX99100A PCIe to Multi I/O (4S, 2S+1P, 2S+SPI, LB) Controller," providing a cost-effective PCIe to multiple serial/parallel ports & I/O bridge controller solution. Using this solution, customers can easily support multiple serial ports, parallel ports, SPI or local bus I/O interface through the PCIe interface for industrial computers, medical equipment and embedded system applications. - February 01, 2024 - ASIX Electronics Corp.

ASIX Unveils New IO-Link Device Software Stack Solution

ASIX Electronics presents a comprehensive solution, incorporating the EtherCAT to IO-Link Master Gateway and IO-Link Device Software Protocol Stack solutions. This enables customers to seamlessly integrate the latest IO-Link smart sensors and actuators into EtherCAT industrial Ethernet networks, thereby achieving a more flexible and efficient smart factory production environment. - January 18, 2024 - ASIX Electronics Corp.

Applied Materials Dethroned as Semiconductor Equipment Leader by ASML Says The Information Network

ASML overtook Applied Materials as the top wafer front end (WFE) Semiconductor Equipment supplier in 2023, according to the report entitled Global Semiconductor Equipment: Markets, Market Shares and Market Forecasts,” recently published by The Information Network, (www.theinformationnet.com) a New Tripoli, PA-based market research company. - January 15, 2024 - The Information Network

A 2024 EV Slowdown Will be Negative Silicon Carbide Chip Market Says the Information Network

The increasing adoption of EVs is driving a surge in demand for advanced chips, particularly those manufactured with silicon carbide (SiC). Some segments of the EV industry are slowing, reducing demand for SIC devices, according to the report entitled "Power Semiconductors: Markets, Materials... - January 15, 2024 - The Information Network

ASIX Unveils USB Ethernet iPXE Solution for Network Booting

ASIX USB Ethernet iPXE solution integrates the iPXE network booting technology with ASIX’s latest USB Ethernet controllers to provide users with a new powerful, flexible, and efficient iPXE network booting experience. - December 14, 2023 - ASIX Electronics Corp.

ASIX Unveils AX88772E: a Low-Power, Driverless USB 2.0 Fast Ethernet Controller

ASIX launches the latest AX88772E USB 2.0 to 10/100M Fast Ethernet Controller, featuring a small form factor, low power consumption, and driverless capabilities, which not only satisfies customers' demands for energy-saving and carbon-reducing products, but also enables users to effortlessly achieve a good plug-and-play networking experience. - November 29, 2023 - ASIX Electronics Corp.

Industry Tech Days 2023: A Resounding Success with Record-Breaking Attendance and Exciting Enhancements

EETech, the leader in electronics industry data insights, community, and digital transformation celebrates the resounding success of All About Circuits virtual conference Industry Tech Days (ITD) 2023. This annual event, renowned for its commitment to innovation and industry insights, surpassed all... - November 04, 2023 - EETech Media

ASIX Unveils AX88179B: Instantly Experience Driverless USB Ethernet Connectivity

ASIX launches the new generation of driverless USB Ethernet controller solution - “AX88179B USB 3.2 Gen1 to Gigabit Ethernet Controller.” This solution eliminates the need for annoying driver download and installation steps, enables users to effortlessly achieve a good plug-and-play networking experience. - October 21, 2023 - ASIX Electronics Corp.

ASML to Top WFE Semiconductor Equipment in 2023, Overtaking Applied Materials Says The Information Network

ASML will overtake Applied Materials as the top WFE Semiconductor Equipment supplier in 2023, according to the report entitled Global Semiconductor Equipment: Markets, Market Shares and Market Forecasts.” recently published by The Information Network, (www.theinformationnet.com) a New... - September 29, 2023 - The Information Network

ASIX to Showcase Latest Industrial Ethernet Total Solution at IAS 2023

ASIX to showcase their latest AXM57104 TSN Development Platform & AX58400 EtherCAT to IO-Link Gateway over TSN total solution, AxRobot EtherCAT 7-Axis Force-Assisted Control Robot Solution, as well as various EtherCAT slave typical application scenarios at IAS 2023 in Shanghai. - September 14, 2023 - ASIX Electronics Corp.

Mission Microwave Announces One-Kilowatt Ku-Band SSPA/BUC for Satellite Gateways and Teleports

Leading manufacturer of Solid State Power Amplifiers announces a one-kilowatt Ku-Band Block Upconverter, enabling teleports and satellite gateways to take advantage of the reliability and efficiency offered by Gallium Nitride (GaN) amplifiers in a compact hub-mount design. - September 12, 2023 - Mission Microwave

Mission Microwave Achieves AS9100 Certification for Aviation, Space and Defense Industries

Another milestone of the company’s growth provides external confirmation of the confidence already shown by top-tier customers in aviation and government for critical applications of satellite communications products. - September 06, 2023 - Mission Microwave

Explore the 2.5G Ethernet World with ASIX’s New AX88279 USB Chip

ASIX AX88279 USB 3.2 to 2.5G Ethernet Controller supports advanced driverless and plug-and-play features by supporting in-box network drivers on different platforms such as macOS, Windows 11/10/8.x, Linux/Android/Chrome OS and Nintendo Switch, etc. - August 24, 2023 - ASIX Electronics Corp.

EETech Announces Partnership with Women in Electronics Organization

This strategic partnership underscores EETech's commitment to promoting diversity, inclusivity, and gender equality across the electronics industry, including careers involving data intelligence, software, manufacturing, and distribution. - June 12, 2023 - EETech Media

EETech Announces the Launch of the New VDI (Vital Data Intelligence) Platform

VDI is a data toolbox for the electronics industry’s global channel management teams, marketing organizations, and worldwide sales and pricing teams. With the platform's deep insights, advanced algorithms and artificial intelligence capabilities, businesses can easily identify distribution and demand trends, web traffic and component data. Companies that use VDI will see immediate operations optimization, as well as revenue opportunities. - June 09, 2023 - EETech Media

SES O3b mPOWER to Offer Mission Microwave Ka-Band Block Converters on User Terminals

O3B mPOWER customers will benefit from improvements in Size, Weight, Power and efficiency in high throughput user terminals. - May 02, 2023 - Mission Microwave

EETech Partners with Team SR2 and Dale Coyne with RWR to Launch the "Racing to Drive the Future of Engineering" Partnership

EETech, the experts on digital engineering communities, data, and eCommerce within the electronics and automation industries, is proud to announce its multifaceted partnership with Dale Coyne Racing with RWR and Team SR2’s #51 Indy car. The NTT INDYCAR SERIES reaches 223 markets in 142... - March 30, 2023 - EETech Media

Mission Microwave Certified Great Place to Work, 2022-2024

Mission Microwave is certified a Great Place to Work for the second year in a row. - March 07, 2023 - Mission Microwave

EETech Media Announces Control Automation Day 2023 – Welcoming Keynotes from Rockwell Automation, GE Digital and Phoenix Contact

EETech is thrilled to host the second-annual Control Automation Day, a one-day virtual event for control and automation engineers worldwide, that will be held on March 14, 2023. Register for free here: https://control.com/events/control-automation-day-2023/ After a successful inaugural event in... - February 17, 2023 - EETech Media

EETech Releases Annual Engineering Insights Report

For the sixth year in a row, EETech Media has partnered with a third party research firm to gather and analyze data from professionals in the engineering industry from around the world to release their Annual Engineering Insights Report. For the first time in the study’s history, EETech partnered with the Electronic Component Industry Association (ECIA) to assist in creating and analyzing the survey. This year’s survey garnered 8,725 qualified respondents. - January 26, 2023 - EETech Media

Black Forest Ham Specialities Stay Fresh Longer Thanks to Modern Vacuum Packaging by Busch Vacuum Solutions

In 2021, the central vacuum system was due to be expanded. Consumer demand has increased significantly and more and more packaging machines have been used at Schwarzwaldhof. As a result, the demand for vacuum also increased. The new system consists of MINK claw vacuum pumps, COBRA screw vacuum pumps and PANDA vacuum boosters. - December 11, 2022 - Busch Vacuum Solutions

Enova Launches Its TCG OPAL2.0 End Point Protection Solution for USB3.x

Including OPAL2.0 host management software and FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certified single chip cryptographic module - November 24, 2022 - Enova Technology Corporation

All About Circuits Hosts Industry Tech Days 2022

Industry Tech Days 2022 is back for its third year to inform and educate engineers, executives and technologists on the latest advancements and products in the electronics industry. Last year’s event reached over 40,000 attendees in 228 countries. Registration is now open and free for... - September 14, 2022 - EETech Media

Mission Microwave Announces Major IFC Wins

Mission Microwave is confirming its success in securing contracts for Ku band High Power Transceivers (HPTs) and Block Upconverters for In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) with over eight million dollars of recent orders. - September 05, 2022 - Mission Microwave

NVISO Announces It Has Reached a Key Interoperability Milestone with BrainChip Akida Neuromorphic IP

NVISO has implemented full interoperability of four AI Apps from its Human Behavioural AI catalogue on the BrainChip Akida neuromorphic processor, achieving average model throughput at more than 1000 FPS and average model storage less than 140 KB. - July 19, 2022 - NVISO SA

Mission Microwave Announces Follow-on to SATCOM Terminal Upgrade Orders

Mission Microwave teamed with an industry leading system integrator to win a significant terminal upgrade program replacing Traveling Wave Tube Amplifiers with High Performance, Lightweight, Solid State Power Amplifiers in Ku- and Ka-band. - July 13, 2022 - Mission Microwave

Vision Semiconductor Solutions Live at SEMICON West 2022 in San Francisco

“Meet the Experts,” a Live Program Available Online from July 12-14. - June 29, 2022 - My Vision Surplus

Connect with Vision Semiconductor Solutions at Semicon West 2022

Vision Semiconductor Solutions (VSS) is excited to announce the company will be present at Semicon West 2022, from July 12-14 at the Moscone Center in San Franciso, CA. The event connects the extended electronics supply chain industry–in one place, at one time. VSS is looking forward to... - May 25, 2022 - My Vision Surplus

EETech Media Announces Control Automation Day 2022 – Welcoming Keynotes from Rockwell Automation and Arduino Pro

EETech is thrilled to announce Control Automation Day, a one-day virtual event for control and automation engineers worldwide, that will be held on June 21, 2022. The inaugural event’s theme will focus on Programmable Logic Control (PLC) systems, as this is the equipment and technology running today’s manufacturing worldwide. - May 20, 2022 - EETech Media

EETech Merges with Big Zeta and Dynamic Range Labs

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