Podcast EP341: Details of the Upcoming Microelectronics US Event with Michael Adeniya - Daniel is joined by Michael Adeniya, Group Director, Microelectronics Global and a key architect behind the launch of Microelectronics US. Mike is focused on uniting the “Silicon Hills” ecosystem to address the practical engineering bottlenecks of the post CHIPS Act era. By fostering strategic partnerships...
Scientists Make Breakthrough on 40-Year-Old 2D Physics Puzzle - By manipulating ultrafast quantum particles under extreme conditions, researchers have begun to probe growth dynamics in unprecedented detail. Why do patterns emerge as surfaces grow, whether in crystals, flames, or living systems? Physicists have long turned to the Kardar–Parisi–Zhang (KPZ) equation,...
AI Growing Impact On Chip Design And EDA Tools - Demand for faster design and more automation grows from key customers. The post AI Growing Impact On Chip Design And EDA Tools appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
The Chip Insider®–How chips got to $1T - Key insights from industry expert G. Dan Hutcheson - analyzing the shift from Cost-Driven to a Value-Driven business model and the major inflection points in semiconductor growth.
Finding the Best Batteries for Electric Off-Highway Machines - As the off-highway industries of construction, agriculture, and mining begin to see greater electrification of machines, battery technologies will be critical to their performance and overall market adoption. This article highlights how the performance demands of machines can be understood in order to...
This Metal Melts in Your Hand – and Scientists Just Discovered Something Strange - Gallium has revealed unexpected behavior that challenges decades-old assumptions about its liquid structure. A metal that can melt in your hand has just surprised scientists again. Gallium, first identified in 1875, already stands out for its strange behavior. It melts at about 30°C (86°F), meaning...
SMT DIP switches fit space-constrained PCBs - Littelfuse’s TDB series of miniature DIP switches uses a 1.27-mm half-pitch, surface-mount design to reduce PCB footprint. The post SMT DIP switches fit space-constrained PCBs appeared first on EDN .
Color test 'sniffs out' dangerous staph strains fast - Researchers have developed a rapid color-changing test that can distinguish between different strains of golden staph, including those likely to be virulent and antibiotic resistant. Golden staph is a major human pathogen ...
EIB backs PLD Space with €30m of funding for MIURA 5 rocket - The EIB (European Investment Bank) is backing the Spanish startup PLD Space with €30 million of funding to develop its MIURA 5 launcher towards commercial operation. The company highlights it as the EIB’s first direct investment in small launchers, for the transport of satellites into space. MIURA...
Mouser signs Startech - Mouser has signed a new global distribution agreement with connectivity specialist StarTech., StarTech’s USB interface modules are designed to upgrade or expand network access and connectivity from a single USB Type‑C or USB-A port. The range of modules includes multi-port USB hubs, high-speed Ethernet...
Printed neurons communicate with living brain cells - Northwestern University engineers printed artificial neurons that don't just imitate the brain—they talk to it. In a new study, the Northwestern team developed flexible, low-cost devices that generate electrical signals realistic ...
Renesas Scalable Automotive SoC Design Using Arteris NoC - The increasing complexity of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and automated driving architectures has driven a transition from traditional bus-based interconnects to scalable Network-on-Chip (NoC) fabrics. Renesas’ next-generation R-Car automotive SoC platforms adopt Arteris FlexNoC interconnect...
8 Wi-Fi security guidelines issued by Wireless Broadband Alliance - These guidelines provide a framework to lower operational risk and support seamless roaming across public, enterprise, and IoT environments. The post 8 Wi-Fi security guidelines issued by Wireless Broadband Alliance appeared first on EDN .
Intelligent Radar Classification with Neuromorphic AI - Intelligent Radar Classification with Neuromorphic AI Radar has long been a foundational sensing technology in defense and critical infrastructure. It excels at detecting objects at distance, operating reliably in darkness, smoke, fog, and adverse weather where optical systems fail. Yet traditional radar...
EnCharge Me Up! 200 AI TOPS at Only ~8 Watts - I tell you, I’m starting to feel like I’m riding the crest of the wave when it comes to AI in all its multifaceted glory. Back in the 2010s, I thought it was astonishing that you could show an AI images of cats, dogs, chickens, and penguins, and it could tell these little rascals apart. I know that...
Turion raises $75m Series B for space domain awareness - Turion, a space domain awareness startup, has raised $75 million in a Series B funding round led by Washington Harbour Partners. Also taking part were existing investors Aurelia Foundry, Forward Deployed VC, and FoundersX. New investors include Center15 Capital, Magnetar, HOF Capital,...
IBM goes on the road to find next wave of innovation in sports - The $2.3 trillion global sports economy is experiencing robust growth, with annual revenues projected to reach $8.8 trillion by 2050. Like all other industry leaders, sports leagues, teams, and...
Xona Space raises $170m Series C for PNT satellite network - Xona Space, a startup geolocation service provider, has raised $170 million of investment in a Series C funding round. It says the backing will speed the deployment of its Pulsar constellation, providing position, navigation and timing services. The round was led by Mohari Ventures Natural Capital. It...
Dr. Brewer Inducted into Missouri Manufacturers Hall of Fame - Dr. Brewer Inducted into Missouri Manufacturers Hall of Fame Brewer Science’s Antireflective Coatings Receive Top Honor in Coolest Things Made in Missouri Rolla, MO. – March 5, 2026 – Brewer Science, Inc., a global leader in developing and manufacturing next-generation materials and processes for...