The public feud between chipmaker Nexperia and its parent company Wingtech has escalated with new accusations of secret supply chain plans. At the heart of the conflict is a $300 million expansion in Malaysia and a goal to source 90% of production outside China by mid-2026. This corporate battle has
India’s economy just posted its fastest growth in six quarters at 8.2%, crushing all expectations. Manufacturing surged 9.1% as factories raced to beat Trump’s tariffs. But economists warn the boom might not last.
Nixon Hire transformed from traditional equipment rental to green power solutions, facing industry skepticism but achieving profit growth. The shift responds to public sector contractors demanding lower carbon emissions in their supply chains.
HP is preparing to raise PC prices and ship systems with less RAM due to soaring memory costs. The company says DDR5 pricing has jumped more than 200% in recent weeks. Other PC makers including CyberPowerPC and MAINGEAR are implementing similar measures.
Hilscher just announced the comX 90 embedded module that combines multiple industrial protocols with built-in security. The compact module aims to simplify industrial device communication while adding IIoT capabilities. But does trying to do everything risk doing nothing perfectly?
Darveen has expanded its DPC-9000 Series industrial panel PCs with Intel’s Alder Lake-N N97 platform. The new models feature IP65-rated enclosures and support for 12″ to 21.5″ multi-touch PCAP displays. They’re designed for factory automation, machine control, and industrial monitoring applications.
Futurail just secured €7.5 million to advance its self-driving train technology. The startup is led by former Tesla Autopilot engineers and aims to solve the train driver shortage. Their system could eventually shift millions of passengers from road to rail.
Cornell University has upgraded its materials science lab with a one-of-a-kind MOCVD system specifically designed for developing advanced nitride semiconductors. The custom-built system from Aixtron features dual metal-organic delivery channels and a triple-plenum showerhead to handle challenging ma
Companies struggling with supply chain chaos need to examine their Sales & Operations Planning processes. According to Fast Company, mature S&OP implementations can boost gross profits by 5-10%. The key lies in leadership buy-in, clean data, and religious monthly execution.
Interface, founded by 24-year-old Thomas Lee Young, uses AI to audit industrial safety procedures. The startup just raised $3.5 million and landed a $2.5 million annual contract with a major Canadian energy company. Young’s unconventional background gives him an edge in the conservative industrial t
