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JEDEC Launches LPDDR6 Standard to Boost Mobile and AI Memory Performance
JEDEC Solid State Technology Association has released the JESD209-6 Low Power Double Data Rate 6 (LPDDR6) standard, designed to enhance memory speed, power efficiency, and security for mobile devices and AI applications. The standard, available for download on the JEDEC website, introduces featur
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Strategic Collaboration Between Incize and Atomera to Advance GaN-on-Si Semiconductor Technologies
Incize, a Belgian semiconductor characterization and modeling company, and Atomera, a Nasdaq-listed advanced semiconductor materials firm, have announced a partnership to enhance Gallium Nitride on Silicon (GaN-on-Si) technologies. The collaboration aims to address the performance limitations of
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IEEE BHTC 2026 to Explore AI for Sustainability in Bangalore
The 6th IEEE Bangalore Humanitarian Technology Conference (BHTC) is scheduled to take place from March 27 to 29, 2026, at The Chancery Pavilion, Residency Road, Bangalore, India. Organized by the IEEE Bangalore Section in collaboration with the Bengaluru Science and Technology Cluster (BeST), the
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New IPC-8911 Standard Sets Global Benchmark for Conductive Yarns in E-Textiles
The Global Electronics Association has released IPC-8911, titled "Requirements for Conductive Yarns for E-Textiles Applications" marking the first global standard for conductive yarns used in e-textiles. This standard provides a framework for classifying, designating, and qualifying conductive ya
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Arrow Electronics Opens Engineering Solutions Center in Bangalore to Support Technology Development in India and Southeast Asia
Arrow Electronics, a global technology solutions provider, has launched an Engineering Solutions Center (ESC) in Bangalore, India, to support technology manufacturers in India, Southeast Asia, South Korea, and Japan. The center focuses on enabling the adoption of technologies such as AIoT, edge c
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GlobalFoundries to Acquire MIPS to Enhance AI and Compute Portfolio
GlobalFoundries has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MIPS, a supplier of AI and processor IP. The acquisition will integrate MIPS’ customizable RISC-V processor IP and software tools into GlobalFoundries’ portfolio, targeting applications in autonomous mobility, industri
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Infineon Technologies AG Announces Alexander Gorski as New Chief Operations Officer
Infineon Technologies AG’s Supervisory Board has appointed Alexander Gorski as Chief Operations Officer (COO) and member of the Management Board, effective October 1, 2025. Gorski will succeed Dr. Rutger Wijburg, who will retire on September 30, 2025, at his own request. Gorski’s appo
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SEMI and Linx Consulting Launch Wafer Fab Materials Quarterly Report
SEMI introduced the Wafer Fab Materials Quarterly report in partnership with Linx Consulting. This follows SEMI’s acquisition of select Linx Consulting assets, including market reports and conferences, to enhance its semiconductor materials and specialty chemicals market intelligence. <
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Global Semiconductor Sales Rise 3.5% in May and 2.5% in April Month over Month in 2025
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reported global semiconductor sales of $59.0 billion for May Y2025, reflecting a 19.8% increase from $49.2 billion in May 2024 and a 3.5% rise from $57.0 billion in April 2025. The data, compiled by the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS)
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Raphe mPhibr Adopts Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE Platform for UAV Development
Raphe mPhibr, an Indian aircraft manufacturing company specializing in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has implemented Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform to streamline its design and manufacturing processes. The platform, which integrates design, simulation, and collaboration,
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Global Industrial Display Panel Shipments Reach 281.1 Million Units in 2024, Projected to Grow 3.4% in 2025
According to Omdia’s Industrial and Public Display & OEM Intelligence Service, global industrial display panel shipments totaled 281.1 million units in 2024 and are forecasted to increase by 3.4% year-on-year to 290.6 million units in 2025. The smart home and office segment, which const
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Connectivity Standards Alliance Adds Bosch as Promoter Member to Board of Directors
The Connectivity Standards Alliance, an organization with over 800 members focused on developing IoT technology standards, has added Bosch as a Promoter Member to its Board of Directors. Bosch’s new role aims to support the Alliance’s mission of advancing standardized interoperability
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