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97 IC Wafer Fabs Closed or Repurposed During Past 10 Years

http://www.icinsights.com March 5, 2019 Comments Off on 97 IC Wafer Fabs Closed or Repurposed During Past 10 Years

The IC industry has been on a mission to pare down older capacity (i.e., ≤200mm wafers) in order to produce devices more cost-effectively on larger wafers.  In its recently released Global... Read More

TowerJazz Announces Successful Development of Axbio’s In-Vitro Diagnostic Bio-CMOS IC using its Advanced 300mm 65nm RFCMOS Platform

March 5, 2019 Comments Off on TowerJazz Announces Successful Development of Axbio’s In-Vitro Diagnostic Bio-CMOS IC using its Advanced 300mm 65nm RFCMOS Platform

TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader, and Axbio Inc., a silicon valley based high-end development company providing leading edge solutions for the medical market, today announced the release of a... Read More

Fast laser helps doctors image full eye in 3D

March 5, 2019 Comments Off on Fast laser helps doctors image full eye in 3D

Scientists have developed a laser-based technique that can produce a full 3D image of all the layers of the retina, allowing doctors to better diagnose and treat eye diseases such... Read More

Mini cheetah is the first four-legged robot to do a backflip

http://news.mit.edu March 5, 2019 Comments Off on Mini cheetah is the first four-legged robot to do a backflip

MIT’s new mini cheetah robot is springy and light on its feet, with a range of motion that rivals a champion gymnast. The four-legged powerpack can bend and swing its... Read More

Samsung Electronics Doubling Current Smartphone Storage Speed as it Begins Mass Production of First 512GB eUFS 3.0

news.samsung.com March 4, 2019 Comments Off on Samsung Electronics Doubling Current Smartphone Storage Speed as it Begins Mass Production of First 512GB eUFS 3.0

Samsung Electronics the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced that it has begun mass producing the industry’s first 512-gigabyte (GB) embedded Universal Flash Storage (eUFS) 3.0 for next-generation... Read More

Updating F-35 Electronic Warfare Systems

www.baesystems.com March 4, 2019 Comments Off on Updating F-35 Electronic Warfare Systems

BAE Systems, a leader in electronic warfare (EW) technology, today announced a critical program milestone with the successful insertion of new technology into its EW systems for the global fleet... Read More

Unleashing Big Data of the Past – Europe builds a Time Machine

actu.epfl.ch March 4, 2019 Comments Off on Unleashing Big Data of the Past – Europe builds a Time Machine

Time Machine foresees to design and implement advanced new digitisation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to mine Europe’s vast cultural heritage, providing fair and free access to information that will support... Read More