Notebook vendors stepping up diversification of manufacturing bases
With lockdown measures being imposed in several Chinese cities due to a resurgence of COVID outbreaks locally, notebook assemblers and related suppliers are being asked by brand US vendors to accelerate the pace of their production relocation, accord.....»»
Biden called Arizona fab a “game-changer.” Analyst calls it a “paperweight”
Advanced chips made in America would still be shipped to Taiwan, report says. Enlarge / The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. facility under construction in Phoenix, Arizona, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. (credit: Bloomberg.....»»
A novel method to obtain acetone in slow-cost, simple manner
Acetone is an essential chemical industry input and is used in the manufacturing of a wide array of products, such as adhesives, antibiotics, electronic components, solvents and removers, inks and vitamins, among others. Its production is complex an.....»»
I got a rare peek into Intel’s largest offshore manufacturing facility — here’s what I learned
Intel gave us access to its biggest offshore facility located in Malaysia to show us how it manufactures CPUs......»»
Regulation has made the U.S. more EV-ready than the U.K., EY study says
The U.S. rose sharply this year to third place from seventh place in 2022, the result of new models, investment in battery manufacturing and greater affordability......»»
iPhone 15 models made in India will be sold on launch day for the first time
In a milestone for Apple's expansion in the country, a number of iPhone 15 devices sold on launch day will have been made in India.Apple CEO Tim Cook on a visit to India in 2016Previously, even as India has stepped up manufacturing — Apple has alre.....»»
TSMC"s Arizona factory won"t break Apple"s overseas chip reliance
TSMC's under-construction Arizona chip plant will help further US chip production interests for Apple, and is a great talking point — but it's not going to break the company's reliance on overseas silicon manufacturing.TSMC's headquarters in Hsinch.....»»
Despite uncertainty, supplier spending surges to meet EV, AV demand
Suppliers such as Hyundai Mobis, Denso, Magna and Robert Bosch are among those to have recently announced major investments in their manufacturing and R&D capabilities......»»
7 Best Dot Grid Notebooks For Bullet Journaling of 2023
Getting a good dot grid notebook can be a hassle sometimes. Especially, if you are serious about what you are taking notes of and want to get back at it frequently. In that case, a dot grid notebook is the best you can go for. It gives you the aid wh.....»»
Musk stiffed Twitter vendors and dared them to sue—dozens did just that
The ultimate guide to unpaid-bill suits filed against X, Musk's social network. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) When Elon Musk bought Twitter in October 2022, a fairly ordinary tech company was transformed.....»»
Improving organic solar cell efficiency through molecular engineering
Polymer solar cells are lightweight, flexible solar panels that can be used for wearable devices. However, toxic halogenated processing solvents used during manufacturing of these solar cells have limited their widespread adoption......»»
The origin and functional diversification of the Pert-Arnt-Sim (PAS) domain—an intracellular sensor
Signal transduction and perception regulates biological activities to adapt to changing environments. The Pert-Arnt-Sim domains are commonly available sensors found across diverse receptors in bacteria, eukaryotes, and archaea. However, the extent of.....»»
6 free resources for getting started in cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is not just a career field on the rise – it’s a calling that’s increasingly vital to the infrastructure of our world. But stepping into the universe of threat vectors and intrusion detection systems might sound like a.....»»
Apple @ Work: Telepod makes moving MDM vendors a breeze on iOS and iPadOS
Apple @ Work is brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that fully integrates five different applications on a single Apple-only platform, allowing Businesses to easily and automatically deploy, manage.....»»
Rivian"s new Enduro motor helps get the EV startup back on track
The Enduro motor opened up possibilities for Rivian, which had been struggling with supply chain shortages and elevated manufacturing costs at its Illinois factory......»»
Vision Pro display delays may get solved by China suppliers
Apple may be running into problems with screen supplies for the Apple Vision Pro, and it is reportedly looking to vendors in china for answers.The Vision Pro's OLED displays are expensive and difficult to manufactureThe complexity of the displays in.....»»
EV battery supplier Redwood Materials raises more than $1 billion to expand U.S. operations
The supplier founded by Tesla board member JB Straubel in February received a conditional commitment for a $2 billion U.S. loan to build a $3.5-billion recycling and re-manufacturing complex in Nevada......»»
U.S. Treasury unveils wage, apprenticeship guidance for clean energy tax credits
The proposed IRS rules for construction of clean energy production and manufacturing facilities build on initial guidance last year in the Inflation Reduction Act, which has enabled the announcement of more than $110 billion worth of clean energy man.....»»
Mac could benefit from 2024 PC market revival, Windows 10"s death
Global PC shipments could see a return to growth during 2024, with Apple's Mac business also potentially benefiting from the 2025 end of support for Windows 10, too.MacBook ProThe PC market has been troublesome for most vendors for successive quarter.....»»
Apple asks Indian government for more manufacturing support
Executives from Apple India have reportedly met with local authorities to discuss further iPhone manufacturing expansion in the country.Mumbai, IndiaApple has already greatly expanded its manufacturing in India, most recently with the country startin.....»»
New research identifies a biotechnology approach to improve hybrid breeding of soybean
Soybean (Glycine max) is one of the most economically and societally impactful crops in the world, providing a significant percentage of all protein for animal consumption on a global scale, and playing key roles in oil production, manufacturing, and.....»»