US Chips Act Set to Reshape Helium Demand in the US
By Dr Shababa Selim, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx Two years after signing the US Chips Act into law for onshore chip manufacturing, over US$30 billion of the total US$39 billion in direct incentives have been awarded to date. With the remainder set for allocation by the end of the year, the US Chips Act is […]
Scanfil continues to succeed in defending its profit margin in challenging market
July–September Turnover totaled EUR 173.3 million (212.8), a decrease of 18.6% Adjusted operating profit was EUR 12.4 (15.2) million, a decrease of 18.4 %. Operating profit was EUR 12.1 (15.2) million, a decrease of 20.4% Adjusted 0perating profit margin was 7.2% (7.2%). Operating profit margin was 7.0% (7.2%) Earnings per share were EUR 0.13 (0.17) […]
Cyber threat hunting insights to outsmart modern adversaries
The CrowdStrike 2024 Threat Hunting Report unveils the latest tactics of the 245+ adversaries we actively track. This year’s report shows how modern adversaries continue to evolve as they emulate legitimate user behavior — with 86% of hands-on keyboard attacks by eCrime actors seeking financial gain. They are also expanding their reach to execute cross-domain […]
Reliability and Sustainability in the Electronics Industry – The Role of Advanced Inspection Technology
The Critical Role of Component Quality SOURCE: Cybord.ai Blog In the electronics industry, a product’s reliability is closely linked to the quality of its components. Poor-quality or degraded components can significantly reduce the mean time between failures (MTBF), leading to higher failure rates, increased e-waste, and more significant CO2 emissions. According to recent research, degraded […]
Modern MES Architecture for Easy Multisite Deployment
When it comes to deploying an MES across multiple manufacturing facilities, platform architecture is critical. This area of the MES design will impact the ease of implementation and maintenance, and the ability to continuously improve the platform’s applications to ensure the latest technologies and methodologies can be embraced and that manufacturers have greater agility. This blog from Critical Manufacturing explains.