Samsung has started volume production and shipping of 64 layer 3-D V-NAND  with storage capacity of 256 Gb from its US$ 13.5 billion Giga-fab at Pyeongtaek, South Korea. Groundbreaking for this fab...

Toshiba announced that its board of directors have selected the consortium  of Innovation Network Corporation of Japan, Bain Capital Private Equity L P, and Development  Bank of Japan as a preferre...

To address the work force needs of fast emerging smart factory, Siemens Industry Software has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Government Tool Room and Training Center (Government of Karna...

Product certification and testing services company  TUV Rheinland India  has partnered with Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone(AMTZ), the country's first Medical Technology Manufacturing Park, recently es...

Fabless Taiwan based SoC semiconductor chip maker MediaTek opened its new facility in Bengaluru, Karnataka  at RMZ Eco World in Marathalli. The new office is to provide R and D, sales and marketing...

To take VLSI chip integration further FinFET is replaced by Nanowires with metal gate all around. The CEA Leti, imec and IBM, all are making this technology realistic. IBM is little ahead by announ...

EnSilica has developed sureCore's new, ultra-low power IoT reference platform for developing wearable consumer and medical applications. sureCore IoT reference platform is taped out using TSMC's...

Microcontroller (MCU) market growth momentum to continue due to Automotive, IoT, smart factory, and smart everything market trends and tech trends such as security, higher processing power requirem...

IoT communications hardware maker Telit launched Telit IoT University for IoT developers and integrators for learning IoT design. Telit IoT University is based in Boca Raton, Florida offers cour...

X-FAB Silicon Foundries and Exagan claimed to have demonstrated mass-production capability to produce high-voltage power devices on 200-mm GaN-on-silicon wafers using X-FAB’s standard CMOS producti...

China is racing towards self sufficiency in electronics engineering and more importantly in semiconductor chip manufacturing. China has a plan named "Made in China 2025" (MIC 2025) to achieve 40% l...