HANZA BMK at embedded world 2026 and all about automation 2026
HANZA BMK, formed from the merger of the electronics service provider BMK and the Swedish HANZA AB, celebrates its first appearance as part of Europe’s largest listed contract manufacturer in the field of electronics and mechanics. The company will be exhibiting at two major industry events simultaneously: embedded world 2026 in Nuremberg and all about […]
Honda Co-developing Automobile SoC with U.S.-based Mythic to Accelerate Research to Enhance AI Computing Performance and Energy Efficiency
TOKYO, Japan – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) announced plans to co-develop system-on-a-chip (SoC) for its software-defined vehicles (SDVs), with Mythic, a Texas, U.S.-based technology company. Honda has invested in Mythic, which has original technologies and a proven track record in this field of technologies, to establish technologies to enhance the computing performance and energy […]
ECHA adds two hazardous chemicals to the Candidate List
The Candidate List of substances of very high concern (SVHC) now contains 253 entries for chemicals that can harm people or the environment. Companies are responsible for managing the risks of these chemicals and giving customers and consumers information on their safe use. Helsinki – The newly added substances are n-hexane and 4,4′-[2,2,2-trifluoro-1-(trifluoromethyl)ethylidene]diphenol and its […]
The RAM Shortage Is a Transition, Not a Breakdown
By Jason Zhou, Analyst, DC Byte Abundant, cheap RAM is a thing of the past. Across the technology stack, pricing has surged, availability has tightened, and procurement has moved from a routine task to a complex strategic hurdle. While it is tempting to label this a systemic failure, that oversimplifies the reality. The market is shifting its […]
Addressing Cybersecurity Across the Semiconductor Manufacturing Supply Chain

By Siraj Shaikh and Mayura Padmanabhan Cybersecurity vulnerabilities within the semiconductor supply chain are a growing concern, ranging from individual threats to whole supply chain cyber resilience. It is imperative that the semiconductor industry addresses these risks. Last year, the Semiconductor Manufacturing Cybersecurity Consortium (SMCC) at SEMI introduced Semiconductor Supplier Cybersecurity Assessment (SSCA), providing a streamlined framework allowing suppliers […]