Unraveling DNA packaging
Researchers report how high-speed atomic force microscopy can be used for studying DNA wrapping processes. The technique enables visualizing the dynamics of DNA-protein interactions, which in certain cases resembles the motion of inchworms......»»
Machine-learning model instantly predicts polymer properties
Hundreds of millions of tons of polymer materials are produced globally for use in a vast and ever-growing application space with new material demands such as green chemistry polymers, consumer packaging, adhesives, automotive components, fabrics and.....»»
Everlight files patent infringement lawsuit in Taiwan
LED packaging service provider Everlight Electronics has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against two fellow LED makers in Taiwan......»»
Brightek Optoelectronic expects 20-30% growth on year for 2023
LED packaging service provider Brightek Optoelectronic expects 2023 consolidated revenues to increase 20-30% on year, according to the company......»»
Single-use cardboard boxes or reusable plastic crates—which type of packaging is more sustainable?
Plastic or cardboard? Single-use or reusable? The question on which type of packaging is the more sustainable solution is not an easy one to answer......»»
Para Light setting up IGBT power device packaging line in China
LED packaging service provider Para Light Electronics is setting up a Si-based IGBT (insulated gate bipolar transistor) power device packaging line at its factory in northern China with investment of CNY7.188 million (US$1.00 million), with initial m.....»»
ASE Technology reportedly obtains orders for new Qualcomm CPUs
OSAT service provider ASE Technology Holding has reportedly secured orders for packaging and testing Oryon, a new CPU based on Nuvia-developed architect, from Qualcomm, according to industry sources......»»
Researchers working to improve and simplify models for how PFAS flow through ground
As a growing number of communities are forced to confront PFAS contamination in their groundwater, a key hurdle in addressing this harmful group of chemicals lies in unraveling how they move through a region of the environment called the unsaturated.....»»
Mondo is releasing vinyl soundtrack of Apple TV+ show "Severance"
Mondo has announced a collectible vinyl soundtrack for "Severance," a thriller TV series on Apple TV+. Praise Kier!The premium Innie EditionThe record has two versions, each offering unique packaging, colors, and merchandise. They will go on sale Wed.....»»
This Plastic Packaging Alternative Can Compost in a Year
British startup Shellworks is fed up with waste, so it created a vegan material that can be turned into compost......»»
Generality vs. specificity: Unraveling the electric double layer structure of highly ionic liquid electrolytes
Using a combination of simulation and experimental techniques, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Material Science and Engineering researchers have been able to identify the electric double layer structure of an ionic liquid on a series of cryst.....»»
Container ship accidents are a little-understood but emerging threat to marine ecosystems, new study shows
An estimated 80 percent of the world's cargo is transported via ship-borne containers—a method that has soared in use in the decades after World War II. The efficient, cost-effective method of packaging and moving goods across the world's oceans bo.....»»
Edison Opto expects 2023 revenue to grow 15-20%
LED packaging service provider Edison Opto expects 2023 consolidated revenues to increase 15-20% on year, while LED automotive lighting module maker Laster Tech saw business operation turn from an operating loss of NT$131.6 million (US$4.4 million) a.....»»
AMD to utilize TSMC CoWoS for next-gen datacenter accelerator
AMD will utilize TSMC's CoWoS packaging for the next generation of its datacenter accelerators, according to industry sources......»»
US foundry SkyWater announces progress in reshoring advanced packaging capability
US-based foundry SkyWater Technology has completed the first phase of its program to establish silicon interposer manufacturing, according to an announcement on November 3. The program, named Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS), is funded.....»»
US foundry SkyWater announced progress in reshoring advanced packaging capability
US-based foundry SkyWater Technology has completed the first phase of its program to establish silicon interposer manufacturing, according to an announcement on November 3. The program, named Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS), is funded.....»»
OSAT, suppliers cutting prices for DDIs to raise utilization
Taiwan's OSAT services providers and packaging materials suppliers are offering "more flexible" quotes for display driver ICs (DDIs) in a bid to raise their utilization rates, according to SJ Cheng, chairman of ChipMOS Technologies......»»
Open-source software fosters innovation, but only with the right controls in place
In businesses of all sizes, open-source software is a crucial component of the software supply chain, but the OSS supply chain is also facing new security issues – calling for better approaches to packaging security. In this Help Net Security video.....»»
Plant hormones to help prevent Striga invasion
As part of a multipronged approach to prevent infestations by the parasitic plant Striga hermonthica, researchers are unraveling the role of plant hormones, known as strigolactones (SLs). Their latest research is published in Science Advances......»»
3D IC packaging to develop faster under US trade sanctions against China, says AP Memory chair
For mature manufacturing process, 3D IC packaging is expected to become their alternative solution to advanced processes and will develop faster than expected under the latest US restrictions on exports of advanced logic and memory chips and related.....»»
Trick or trash: Candy makers grapple with plastic waste
Halloween treats have a tricky problem: plastic packaging that's difficult to recycle......»»