The success of electromobility to date is primarily due to a special customer group, the so-called innovators and early adopters, mostly technology enthusiasts, ecologically orientated men with above-average incomes. This is now changing.

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The specialty IC foundry service provider VIS and the semiconductor manufacturer NXP plan to establish a joint venture for building and operating a new 300mm fab in Singapore. The cost of the initial build is anticipated to be .8 billion. The fab will be operated by VIS.

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The iC-PXL3212 from iC-Haus is an optical, reflective, lensless encoder IC with integrated HD phased-array photo sensors and a blue LED chip. For the latest generation of these encoder ICs, the chip designers have used the advanced 180-nanometer technology in the CMOS process for the first time.

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SiPearl, the company building the high-performance low-power European microprocessor for supercomputing and AI inference, announces the appointment of Christophe Ménard as Chief Commercial Officer.

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Advantest launches the DC Scale XHC32 power supply for the V93000 EXA Scale SoC test platform. It offers 32 channels with an unprecedented single-instrument total current of up to 640A, enabling the card to address the rapidly rising power requirements for AI accelerators, HPCs, GPUs, etc.

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MIPS Technologies has been through some turbulent times. In 2021, "MIPS Technologies" became "MIPS" and the focus shifted to RISC-V IP cores. In an interview with Markt & Technik, Sameer Wasson, CEO of MIPS, is convinced that the company is on a path of success.

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As a response to the rise of AI-embedded applications the Swiss semiconductor startup Synthara wants to integrate computing capabilities into conventional on-chip memories. To achieve this the startup raised over million in funding and Hermann Hauser joined the company as an advisor.

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Edmund Optics and Quartus Engineering announce a new strategic partnership to offer highly integrated and complex precision opto-mechanical solutions.

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LEM announces that its CFO Andrea Borla will step down at the end of November 2024 after nine years as Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Executive Board.

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