Two Semiconductor Fab Projects Abruptly Halted?
The global semiconductor industry is facing numerous challenges, with several renowned fabs halting operations, delaying construction, or shutting down production lines. These developments have caused significant disruptions across the industry. SOURCE: TrendForce Recently, the GlobalFoundries-STMicroelectronics fab in Crolles, France, and Sumitomo Electric’s silicon carbide (SiC) fab project have been abruptly halted. Earlier, Wolfspeed and Intel […]
Graphene Hype vs Reality and Carbon Nanotubes by IDTechEx
Achieving the strongest, thinnest, and most conductive graphene would require manufacturers to grow a perfect single layer, which can be tricky. IDTechEx’s portfolio of advanced materials and critical minerals reports, including Graphene Market & 2D Materials Assessment and Carbon Nanotubes, dives into some of the most lucrative and feasible applications for carbon allotropes, including reinforced polymers and concrete from graphene, […]
The Next Big Tech Boom: AI Robotics to Skyrocket 280% and Hit $64 Billion by 2030
The global demand for robotics has experienced considerable fluctuation in recent years, with the pandemic-driven sales boom followed by a plunge in 2022 and stagnation in 2024. However, the industry is set to recover significantly, with five years of double-digit growth ahead. AI robotics, the next big tech boom, will be a huge part of […]