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Imec unites partners from the semiconductor value chain to jointly target net-zero emissions for chip manufacturing


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This week, at Future Summits 2022, imec (Leuven, Belgium), a world-leading research and innovation centre in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, announces that its Sustainable Semiconductor Technologies and Systems (SSTS) research programme succeeded in bringing together stakeholders of the semiconductor value chain, from large system companies such as Apple and Microsoft, to suppliers, including ASM, Kurita, SCREEN and Tokyo Electron. The programme was set up last year as part of imec’s sustainability efforts to support the semiconductor industry reducing its carbon footprint. The addition of these new partners enables a holistic approach, which leverages imec’s expertise and knowledge to cut the industry’s environmental impact.

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POLYN Technology and Fraunhofer Mikroelektronik join forces for technological optimisation


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POLYN Technology (Caesarea, Israel) and Fraunhofer Mikroelektronik will develop a special process optimisation as a part of POLYN’s next-generation Neuromorphic Analog Signal Processor (NASP) roadmap. The two companies’ project, accepted by the EU-funded ASCENT+ Consortium, enables access to key European infrastructures and helps academic and industry researchers address emerging challenges in nanoelectronics to accelerate innovation.

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Beontag announces acquisition of Confidex, a global company focused on RFID and wireless IoT solutions


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Beontag (Sao Paolo, Brazil), a global company specialising in graphic & label materials and RFID technology solutions, announces the acquisition of Confidex (Tampere, Finland), one of the world’s leading providers of RFID, NFC and BLE solutions for industries, logistics and mobility.

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Bready and Nanosys join forces to launch world’s first barrier-free laminated quantum dot film components


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Nanosys, Inc. (Silicon Valley, California) and Nanjing Bready Advanced Materials Technology Co., Ltd., recently announced mass production of the world’s first line of completely air-stable, barrier-free, laminated quantum dot film components xQDEF. These laminates deliver no-compromise quantum dot colour and brightness for displays in a new, lower-cost package, expanding the market for quantum dot displays. Tier-one consumer electronics brands including Hisense, TCL and Vizio are expected to launch display products based on the new components in the second half of 2022.

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TactoTek licensee Nanogate is ready for IMSE manufacturing


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TactoTek (Oulu, Finland), a global leader in developing and industrialising in-mould structural electronics (IMSE) technology, announces that its licensee, Nanogate (Fohnsdorf, Austria), a leading global specialist for design-oriented high-tech surfaces and components, is ready to mass produce IMSE parts. Nanogate recently completed the IMSE Builder technology transfer and has verified IMSE manufacturing capabilities.

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