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Report Predicts U.S. Will Triple Semiconductor Manufacturing Capacity by 2032
The U.S. is forecast to increase its domestic chip manufacturing by 203 percent in the decade following its enactment of the CHIPS and Science Act—the largest projected percent increase in the world over that time. WASHINGTON—A report released in May by the...
Technology Monitors and Adjusts Application of Adhesives for Electronics Manufacturers
Coherix’s computer-vision technology is reported to reduce manufacturing costs and improve product quality for critical assemblies used in automotive, medical, and electronic products. ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Engineers at Michigan-based Coherix have developed what is...
New RF Fixed Attenuators Are Suited for Applications Requiring Precise Signal Reduction, Manufacturer Says
Fairview Microwave’s new attenuators feature QMA connectors, ensuring quick, tool-free connections that are reported to be secure and reliable. IRVINE, Calif.—Fairview Microwave, a provider of RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave products, recently introduced its RF...
MaxLinear, Jabil Announce Production of Silicon Photonics-Based Pluggable 800G Optical Modules
The collaboration between the two companies is reported to provide ‘leading-edge interconnects and a unique, U.S.-based supply chain for the exploding AI/ML 800G optical transceiver market.’ CARLSBAD, Calif.— MaxLinear and Jabil said in a joint release that production...
Connectivity Devices Are Reported to Withstand Adverse Environments
ShowMeCables recently added a variety of connectivity devices—including power entry modules, power and data connectors—made by Bulgin. IRVINE, Calif.—ShowMeCables, an ISO 9001:2015 certified supplier of wired and wireless connectivity products, said in a release that...
Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer APCT Launches Under New Name, Combining Three Companies
The new brand, AdvancedPCB™, unites APCT, Advanced Circuits, Inc., and San Diego PCB Design as a major North American PCB manufacturer. AURORA, Colo.— A printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer that combines the design and manufacturing capabilities of three...
Researchers Blazing New Trails with Superchip Named After Computing Pioneer
Georgia Tech is one of the first research universities in the country to receive the GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip from NVIDIA for testing, study, and research. ATLANTA—Computing research at Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is getting faster thanks to a...
Quantic Electronics Acquires M-Wave Design
SIMI VALLEY, Calif.—Quantic® Electronics recently acquired M-Wave Design, a supplier of ferrite-based RF and microwave components for aerospace, defense, and quantum computing applications, Quantic said in a release. M-Wave, founded in 1988, designs and manufactures...
Northrop Grumman Honors Calumet Electronics With Supplier Excellence Award
Calumet is recognized for exceptional performance and delivering with excellence. CALUMET, Mich.—Northrop Grumman Corporation recognized Calumet Electronics during the company’s 2024 Supplier Excellence Awards for “exceptional performance and unwavering commitment to...
Knowles to Offer Custom Miniaturization Capabilities to MedTech OEMs
The company will provide medical device makers with customized design, development, and manufacturing services for scalable miniature components and assemblies. ITASCA, Ill.—Knowles Corporation, a global provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones and speakers,...
MJM Industries Adds Over-Molded Junction Blocks to Product Line
FAIRPORT HARBOR, Ohio—Contract manufacturer MJM Industries said in a company release that it added over-molded junction boxes, also known as “Y-blocks,” to its line of M8 and M12 products. MJM Industries designs and manufactures custom over-molded cable assemblies,...
Quantic Wenzel Selected to Deliver Key Electronic Assemblies for Northrop Grumman Program
The assemblies will support the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 3 AUSTIN, Texas—Quantic Electronics reported that Quantic Wenzel, a Quantic Electronics company, was selected to engineer and manufacture key electronic assemblies for...
Amentum Awarded Contract to Enhance Microelectronics Capabilities for U.S. Navy
CHANTILLY, Va.—Amentum was recently awarded a $245 million, five-year task order by the U.S. Air Force for the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) to enhance microelectronics capabilities for the U.S. Navy, the company said in a release. The task order will...
Electronic Materials Startup Aims to Optimize Interconnect Insulators
Thintronics’ efforts to commercialize a novel insulator platform were boosted by a $23 million Series A financing round. BERKELEY, Calif.—Electronic materials startup Thintronics Inc. was founded on the idea that conventional assumptions guiding the development of...
DC-DC Power Supply Introduced for Noise-Sensitive RF Space Applications
VPT’s new product is said to be designed with customization in mind. BLACKSBURG, Va.—VPT, Inc., a HEICO company, introduced its first DC-DC power supply with extremely quiet and low noise outputs (<0.25 mV) that is designed specifically for noise-sensitive RF space...