Electronics

An electronic stacking technique could exponentially increase the number of transistors on chips, enabling more efficient AI hardware. Jennifer Chu | MIT News CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—The electronics industry is approaching a limit to the number of transistors that can be...

Sierra Space signed agreements with Astral Materials and Space Forge to advance manufacturing in microgravity. LOUISVILLE, Colo.—Commercial space company and defense tech prime contractor Sierra Space recently signed two new agreements to “further the advancement of...

Fairview Microwave’s new switches feature a gold-plated mounting surface that is said to resist oxidation. IRVINE, Calif.—New precision switches introduced by Fairview Microwave are reported to offer an extensive frequency bandwidth from DC up to 26 GHz, according to...

A new set of transient voltage suppressors from ProTeck Devices is said to deliver circuit protection in 28-volt aircraft applications and for induced lightning on rural transmission lines. TEMPE, Ariz.—ProTek Devices reported that it introduced a new set of transient...

The new piezo options from PI USA are said to deliver high speed and nanometer resolution in a small package. AUBURN, Mass.—The piezoelectric effect directly converts electrical energy into mechanical motion. PI (Physik Instrumente) LP uses this effect for high...

Up to $1.6 billion in direct funding will supports TI’s semiconductor manufacturing expansions in Texas and Utah. LEHI, Utah and SHERMAN, Texas—Texas Instruments (TI) and the U.S. Department of Commerce recently announced an award agreement of up to $1.6 billion in...

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.—Electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider XLR8 EMS  reported that it was recognized as “Best in Show” at the 2024 Circuits Assembly Magazine Service Excellence Awards during the SMTAI show in Chicago. The award celebrates companies that...

The acquisition of the Connecticut-based EMS provider expands Cyient’s global footprint and strengthens its capabilities across key sectors. HYDERABAD, India, and TORRINGTON, Conn.—Global electronics manufacturing company Cyient DLM has acquired Altek Electronics, a...

The objective of the program is to develop foundational, high-quality materials necessary for realizing practical, ultra-wide bandgap electronics and enabling their applications. MORRISVILLE, N.C.—HexaTech, Inc. recently signed a multi-year contract with the Defense...

HOBOKEN, N.J.—Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi), an integrated photonics and quantum optics technology company, has reached the final stage of commissioning its quantum photonic chip foundry in Tempe, Arizona, the company said in a release. The QCi Foundry, originally...

CARLSBAD, Calif.—Electronics manufacturing technologies company Nordson Electronics Solutions reported that it received ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certification renewal for its Carlsbad facility, effective September 2024 to September 2027. The Carlsbad...

The $5.6 million award will support lab-to-fab development of full-duplex arrays for electronic warfare.  NEW YORK—Sivers Semiconductors has received a U.S. CHIPS and Science Act Funding Award from the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition (NEMC) Hub to develop...

Onsemi will provide a full stack of silicon carbide technologies to Volkswagen Group as part of an integrated module that can scale across all power platforms. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.—Onsemi (stylized as onsemi) reported that it signed a multi-year agreement with Volkswagen...

Everspin manufacturing facilities will continue to be used for U.S. domestic production of MRAM wafers and devices for aerospace and defense industries. CHANDLER, Ariz.—Everspin Technologies, Inc., reported that it was awarded $14.55 million to develop a long-term...

SANTEE, Calif.—A company in the greater San Diego metropolitan area is working to redefine the landscape of semiconductor packaging with its cutting-edge molded and post-fired ceramic packages, supported by high-reliability assembly services. StratEdge...