New material could efficiently power tiny generators
PhysOrg
(PhysOrg.com) -- To power a very small device like a pacemaker or a transistor, you need an even smaller generator. The components that operate the generator are smaller yet, and the efficiency of those foundational components is critical t...
Bozotti details ST's outlook for Q4
EETimes
In a commentary of financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2009, European chipmaker STMicroelectronics NV (Geneva, Switzerland) expressed confidence as it expects to increase competitiveness going forward. Sponsored Topics: S...
Finally! A Semiconductor Technology Company Is Expanding; Through-Silicon Via Foundry, ALLVIA, Acquires Manufacturing ...
Marketwire
Semiconductor Equipment Tool Selection Process to Begin Shortly; Benefits of Oregon Manufacturing Expansion Include Talent Pool and Lower Operating Costs
Memscap reduces loss in Q3
EETimes
Memscap SA, French provider of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), published consolidated revenues of 2.4 million euros ($3.58 million) for the third quarter of financial year 2009, ending Sept. 30, 2009. This compares to revenues of 2....
Memscap reduces loss in Q3
EETimes
Memscap SA, French provider of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), published consolidated revenues of 2.4 million euros ($3.58 million) for the third quarter of financial year 2009, ending Sept. 30, 2009. This compares to revenues of 2....
Hopegivers mark 30 years of rescuing families
Democrat and Chronicle
In the midst of cocaine addiction, Ida Mems didn't realize how she was hurting her youngest son, Cedric Hill, then just 3 years old. She said she left him in her father's care whenever she headed off for days at a time. But the little boy w...
Goodrich acquires Atlantic Inertial Systems
Mass High Tech
AIS Global Holdings designs and produces ‘gun hard’ MEMS inertial sensors and navigation systems, as well as spinning-mass gyroscopes. The company employs 800 workers through its locations in Connecticut; Heath, Ohio; Totowa, N.J.;
MEMS sees swine flu cases
Bennington Banner
MANCHESTER -- Manchester Elementary Middle School became the first school in the BRSU district to report confirmed cases of the H1N1 virus last week. In an interview on Tuesday, MEMS principal Jacquelyn Wilson said there have been one or tw...
Spider silk used as artificial muscle
MSNBC
The new artificial muscle could be used in microelectromechnical systems (or MEMS) — tiny devices that operate on very small scales to, for example, separate individual cells. All a spider silk, cyclic contraction-based spider silk artifici...