A MOU signed by Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property, USPTO Director Kathi Vidal and the Chief Executive Officer of the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) Adam Willia
The expansion of fab capacity in 2024 is expected to be relatively low at 4% as manufacturers let capacity utilization rates recover from the low levels experienced in 2023, according to the Global W
Intel has sold 49% of its Fab 34 in Leixlip, Ireland for $11 billion to private equity fund Apollo.It is Intel’s second Semiconductor Co-Investment Program (SCIP) arrangement. SCIP is an element of
Intel has launched its Xeon 6 server processors which have an efficiency model and a performance model.The 144 core efficiency model is claimed to use 67% fewer server racks and is available in Q2. Th
Q1 saw NAND revenues rise by 28.1% to $14.71 billion, says TrendForce.Micron overtook Western Digital to claim the fourth spot with 51.2% QoQ revenue growth to $1.72 billion.Samsung remained No.1 wit
Infineon is sampling CoolSiC MOSFET 400V family based 25°C. makes them suitable for use in 2- and 3-level converters and for synchronous rectification.The components are 100 percent avalanche tested.
China is to put a third tranche of cash, worth $47.5 billion, into the Big Fund – the colloquial name for the China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund.The Big Fund was set up in 2014 with $19
Nvidia had revenue for the three months ending April 30 (Q1FY25) up 268% at $26 billion and profit up 628% at $14.9 billion. Datacentre sales were up 427% y-o-y at $22.6 billion.For next quarter (FYQ2
Earlier today Korea announced a $19 billion semiconductor support package.Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol (pictured) said that the money was designed to support large-scale investments by Korean chip-
The government is to set up a Semiconductor Institute to grow the UK semiconductor sector.The Institute will be a single point of contact to promote the sector to investors and attract foreign invest
Global passenger EV (BEV+PHEV) sales grew 18% YoY in Q1 2024, according to Counterpoint’s EV Market Tracker. While BEV sales increased by 7% YoY during the quarter, PHEV sales grew 46% YoY.China remai
US president Joe Biden has imposed a 100% tariff on Chinese EVs imported into the US and a 50% tariff on semiconductors.Both tariffs are in response to an anticipated flood of cheap EVs and chips.“We
