Fuji America and Cybord Form Strategic Partnership to Deliver Visual AI-Powered Technology to SMT Production Lines Across the Americas
Reinforcing Fuji America’s commitment to industry leading solutions, this partnership will utilize Cybord’s unique technology to usher in a new era of quality in electronic manufacturing Wilmington, Delaware and Vernon Hills, IL – Fuji America Corporation, a global leader in surface mount technology (SMT) equipment, has partnered with Cybord, a provider of advanced AI-powered component […]
AI Spending in the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa Set to Soar as Region Commits to an AI-Fueled Digital Future
Dubai – Spending on AI in the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa (META) totaled $4.5 billion in 2024 and is projected to surge to $14.6 billion by 2028, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 34%.That’s according to the latest insights from International Data Corporation (IDC), with the global technology research and consulting firm attributing […]
Initial Assessment Shows Minimal Impact on Taiwan’s Tainan Wafer Fabs from Jan 21st Earthquake, but Tightness in the TV Panel Supply May Worsen in 1Q25, Says TrendForce
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck southern Taiwan, with its epicenter in Chiayi, at 12:17 AM on January 21, 2025. TrendForce’s preliminary assessment found that nearby wafer fabs had not suffered significant damage. TSMC and UMC’s Tainan fabs, which experienced seismic intensity levels above 4, initiated immediate personnel evacuation and equipment shutdowns for inspections. While no […]
The Generative Economy: Imagine Circular Value Chains
What is the generative economy? And how do supply chain virtual twins play a role in this generative economy? Carlijn Goedhart, Sustainability Lead at DELMIA explores these questions in greater detail.
U.S. Commerce Strengthens Restrictions on Advanced Computing Semiconductors to Enhance Foundry Due Diligence and Prevent Diversion to PRC
Updates to Prior Controls on Advanced Semiconductors Provide Additional Safeguards and Guidance for Chip Manufacturers Washington, D.C. – On Jan 15, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) released two rules: one that updates export controls on advanced computing semiconductors, and another that places additional entities in the People’s Republic of […]