USTR Issues 4-year review of the Section 301 Tariffs; Adds New Tariffs, including on Electric Vehicles, Lithium Batteries, Semiconductors
On May 14, 2024, the U.S. Trade Representative (“USTR”) published the Four-Year Review of Actions Taken in the Section 301 Investigation (“Report”), which addresses the four-year review of China-related tariffs under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (“Trade Act”) (19 U.S.C. 2411). Our previous alert on the 2018 Section 301 Investigation findings is […]
IDC: India PC Market Grew 2.6% YoY in 1Q2024 with 3.07 Million Units Shipped
INDIA – According to recent data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker, India’s traditional PC market (inclusive of desktops, notebooks, and workstations) shipped 3.07 million units in 1Q2024, up 2.6% year-over-year (YoY). The desktop and workstation categories grew by 10.1% YoY and 2.7% YoY, respectively, and notebooks declined by 1.7% YoY. Even […]
Mishima Kosan Co., Ltd. Partners with READY Robotics to Deploy ForgeOS for Simulation Testing with NVIDIA Isaac Sim
Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan — Mishima Kosan Co., Ltd., a diversified company with a strong presence in steel production, product manufacturing, and engineering services, has announced a strategic partnership with READY Robotics, a pioneer in no-code software for industrial automation. Through this collaboration, Mishima Kosan Co., Ltd. will deploy READY Robotics’ ForgeOS, an innovative low-code/no-code […]
Space-Proofing Power: CoolCAD’s Mission to Radiation-Harden Power Semiconductor Devices
In this article, Dr. Akin Akturk of CoolCad Electronics explores the critical issue of radiation-induced failures in power semiconductor devices for space applications.