Chip firms play down Ukraine war supply fears
The tech industry is playing down fears of widespread raw materials shortages as a result of the war in Ukraine, after reports that chipmakers would face a severe crunch.
Mar 1, 2022
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Automotive
Ford CEO: No plan to spin off EV business, but change coming
The CEO of Ford Motor Co. says the automaker has no plans to spin off its electric vehicle or internal combustion businesses, but is reinventing itself by removing costs and ramping up for large-scale EV and software sales.
Feb 23, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Blocking microgrid cyberattacks to keep the power flowing
Power grids have become far more complex in recent decades due to energy demands, environmental regulations and small-scale renewable energy systems that turn businesses and individuals into combined consumer-producers. One ...
Feb 10, 2022
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Electronics & Semiconductors
Extraction of precious metals from electronic waste by using supercritical fluid technology
The modern world relies on a small number of precious and rare metals that are vital for the components of our electronic devices. These elements are critical to the functioning of everything from mobile phones and tablet ...
Feb 4, 2022
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Business
How producers and suppliers cooperate more successfully with high-tech products
High-tech manufacturers produce multimillion dollar state-of-the-art products. Examples are the production of lithography machines for chip manufacturing by ASML or the production of aircrafts by Boeing or Airbus.Using new ...
Feb 3, 2022
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Electronics & Semiconductors
2D materials could be used to simulate brain synapses in computers
Researchers from KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Stanford University have fabricated a material for computer components that enables the commercial viability of computers that mimic the human brain.
Jan 28, 2022
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Engineering
Semiconductors reach the quantum world
Quantum effects in superconductors could give semiconductor technology a new twist. Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI and Cornell University in New York State have identified a composite material that could integrate ...
Dec 22, 2021
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Engineering
Performing under pressure: Sensor systems for extremely harsh environments
At the moment, industry is lacking robust sensors that can withstand extremely high temperatures and pressures. Eight Fraunhofer Institutes have now developed a technology platform for building this type of sensor system ...
Dec 1, 2021
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Energy & Green Tech
Predicting how changes in production, materials impact EV battery life
As demand for electric vehicle batteries continues to grow, researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a method for predicting how changes to manufacturing processes and materials will impact battery life.
Oct 25, 2021
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Hardware
A technique to automatically generate hardware components for robotic systems
As robots become increasingly sophisticated and advanced, they will typically require a growing amount of hardware components, including robotic limbs, motors, sensors and actuators. In addition, robots have integrated computers ...
