Global Automotive Manufacturer selects Checksum for Sensor Project in Mexico 

ARLINGTON, WA ― CheckSum’s 12KN In-Circuit Test system was selected by a global automotive manufacturer for their Mexico sensor production expansion project.      With many new automotive projects involving small PCBA’s being moved to this suppliers’ facility in Mexico, they needed to expand production capacity and reevaluate the capabilities of their current test and programming process.  Several major ATE suppliers were evaluated, including their current ICT and Programming vendors with whom they have a large investment in fixtures and equipment.    “A key reason they decided to […]

U.S.-Russia Joint Statement Addressing the Climate Challenge

Joint Statement on the Climate Challenge between John Kerry, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, and Ruslan Edelgeriyev, Russian Special Presidential Representative on Climate Issues and Adviser to the President of Russia. U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and Russian Special Presidential Representative on Climate Issues Ruslan Edelgeriyev recognize ‎the need to address the increasing climate challenge with […]

Electronic System Design Industry Log Record First Quarter Revenue Growth, ESD Alliance Reports

Industry Reports 17% Revenue Growth in Q1 2021 MILPITAS, Calif.  — Electronic System Design (ESD) industry revenue increased 17% to $3,1571.7 million in Q1 2021, the strongest first-quarter growth ever, the ESD Alliance, a SEMI Technology Community, announced today in the Q1 2021 Electronic Design Market Data (EDMD) report. The first-quarter revenue compares to $2,698 million in […]

IDC Forecasts Double-Digit Growth for Enterprise Edge Spending in Europe, Driven by Demand to Reduce Time to Value and Enhance Customer Experience

LONDON — International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Worldwide Edge Spending Guide estimates that spending on edge computing will reach $24 billion in 2021 in Europe. It expects spending to continue to experience solid growth through 2025, driven by its role in bringing computing resources closer to where the data is created, dramatically reducing time to value, and […]

Analysis Shows Enzyme-Based Plastics Recycling Is More Energy Efficient, Better for Environment

BOTTLE Consortium Effort Develops Model That Finds Sizeable Energy and Carbon-Saving Benefits for Recycling PET, a Common Plastic Used in Bottles, Clothing, Carpet   Golden, CO — Researchers in the BOTTLE Consortium, including from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the University of Portsmouth, have identified using enzymes as […]