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I never realised, until now, on what thin ice the bankers skate. Credit Suisse had ‘assets’ of $570 billion but was sold for $3.2 billion. Apparently a bank’s assets are its customer deposits and if the bank has invested these in investments which have fallen in value to below the value of customers’ deposits then …
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The French have been revolting over President Macron’s attempts to raise the minimum retirement age from 62 to 64 which is their usual response to unattractive government proposals and which usually kills off the proposals. The change is scheduled to be finalised by 2030. Other developed countries around the world have been more successful at raising …
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MathWorks has unveiled Release 2023a (R2023a) of the MATLAB and Simulink product families today. R2023a introduces two new products and enhanced features that allow engineers and researchers to develop, execute, manage, test,verify, and document their MATLAB code projects. MATLAB Test enables engineers and researchers to develop, execute, measure, and manage dynamic tests of MATLAB code …
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NVIDIA’s cuLitho software library for computational lithography is being integrated by TSMC, ASML and into their software, manufacturing processes and systems for NVIDIA’s Hopper architecture GPUs. “ NVIDIA’s introduction of cuLitho and collaboration with our partners TSMC, ASML and Synopsys allows fabs to increase throughput, reduce their carbon footprint and set the foundation for 2nm and …
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Rules proposing how Chips Act money will come with ‘guardrails’ to stop its benefits reaching ‘adversarial’ countries, were announced by the US Department of Commerce yesterday. The DoC will now allow 60 days for comments on the proposed rules. “The innovation and technology funded in the CHIPS Act is how we plan to expand the …
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Renesas has bought NFC specialist Panthronics AG in an all-cash transaction. The acquisition will enrich Renesas’ portfolio of connectivity technology, extending its reach into high-demand NFC applications in fintech, IoT, asset tracking, wireless charging, and automotive applications. NFC has emerged as a de facto standard in the digital economy and touches many aspects of daily …
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Goggo Network, which specialises in last and middle-mile autonomous transport logistics, is to introduce Oxbotica’s autonomous driving system into Goggo’s middle and last mile delivery operations in its key industries, including FMCG, shipping, groceries and food delivery. This will be deployed on-road, as part of Goggo’s EV network. The vehicles selected will have a maximum …
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Will the automotive industry of the future be stopped by the difficulties of today? The market of electric cars is an ever-growing branch of the automotive industry. A number of factors contribute to this growth, not only economic and environmental ones, as demand for vehicles powered by alternative energy sources is also being stimulated by …
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By Steve Bush
Power Integrations is aiming at industrial and automotive power supplies up to 100W, by building 900V GaN transistors into its InnoSwitch3 fly-back switcher family – something it announced at APEC in Florida. Previously 750V was the highest rating amongst the GaN members of this family. There are two product lines now with 900V gallium nitride …
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By Steve Bush
TI announced a co-packaged 650V GaN half bridge and driver at APEC in Florida this week, intended for use in active-clamp fly-back dc-dc converters delivering less that 75W. Called LMG2610, the IC includes a pair of GaN transistors in a half-bridge, gate drivers, a bootstrap diode and a high-side gate-drive level shifter, all in a …
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