Texas Instruments to Invest $60 Billion in U.S. Manufacturing Expansion

Texas Instruments to Invest $60 Billion in U.S. Manufacturing Expansion

This article is brought to you by the Semiconductor Industry Review (ID: ICViews).This is the largest investment in semiconductor manufacturing in U.S. history. Texas Instruments has announced plans to invest over $60 billion in its seven semiconductor factories in the U.S. to expand its manufacturing capacity to meet the growing demand for semiconductors, driving innovation … Read more

How PLCs Command the Entire Factory Like a ‘Brain’ in Perfect Harmony

How PLCs Command the Entire Factory Like a 'Brain' in Perfect Harmony

> Imagine this: At 3 AM in a beverage factory, the filling machines stand tall like swans, precisely injecting liquid into every bottle; robotic arms tighten caps with millimeter precision, as if performing a mechanical ballet; conveyor belts transform into a flowing dance floor, carrying bottled drinks to the packaging area—this seamless “dance” is orchestrated … Read more

Overview of Research on High Strength and Plasticity of 3D Printed Magnesium Alloys

Overview of Research on High Strength and Plasticity of 3D Printed Magnesium Alloys

The specific strength of magnesium alloys is higher than that of aluminum alloys. In the aerospace field, magnesium alloys can be used to replace aluminum alloys in the manufacture of components such as aircraft seats, floors, hatches, and structural parts of spacecraft, which can make the aircraft lighter while ensuring structural strength. In our country … Read more

NXP to Close Four 8-Inch Wafer Factories

NXP to Close Four 8-Inch Wafer Factories

Click the blue text Follow us On June 10, local media in the Netherlands reported that semiconductor company NXP plans to close four 8-inch wafer fabs, one of which is located in Nijmegen, with the other three in the United States. NXP plans to transition production to new 12-inch wafer fabs: Even without considering edge … Read more

ABB’s Robot Super Factory: AI Integration Enhances Robot Manufacturing Efficiency

ABB's Robot Super Factory: AI Integration Enhances Robot Manufacturing Efficiency

At ABB’s super factory located in Zhangjiang Science City, a global leader in electrical and automation technology, robots trained through deep learning can more efficiently produce other robots on the assembly line. Over the past year, the success rate of robots screwing bolts has increased from around 20% to nearly 100%, a task that was … Read more

Overview of the PCB Industry: Riding the AI Wave Towards a $100 Billion Market, with a Solid Foundation in Chinese Manufacturing

Overview of the PCB Industry: Riding the AI Wave Towards a $100 Billion Market, with a Solid Foundation in Chinese Manufacturing

Driven by applications in artificial intelligence, servers and data storage, network communication, and automotive electronics, the global PCB industry has entered a new growth cycle, with the market size expected to reach $100 billion by 2030. Open-source large models like DeepSeek have significantly reduced deployment costs and barriers across various industries, leading to a rapid … Read more

Industrial Robots Are Becoming Your Colleagues, Are You Afraid?

Industrial Robots Are Becoming Your Colleagues, Are You Afraid?

Introduction The march of industrial robots into human workplaces has never stopped; they are becoming your colleagues, working alongside you. The following animated images showcase the industries where robots have emerged~ Robots on the assembly line ▼ Robots getting a haircut ▼ Tiling robots ▼ The most common automotive production line workshop ▼ On the … Read more

Artificial Intelligence + Robotics: How to Build the Future “Super Factory”?

Artificial Intelligence + Robotics: How to Build the Future "Super Factory"?

Financial Focus | Artificial Intelligence + Robotics: How to Build the Future “Super Factory”? Currently, the gradient cultivation of smart factories has achieved initial results. More than 30,000 basic-level smart factories, over 1,200 advanced-level smart factories, and more than 230 excellent-level smart factories have been established nationwide. This is a new change in Chinese factories: … Read more

The Pros and Cons of PCB Companies Setting Up Factories in Thailand

The Pros and Cons of PCB Companies Setting Up Factories in Thailand

△Advertisement Not related to the main text The decoupling of technology between the US and China has intensified, and Thailand has rapidly emerged as a global PCB (Printed Circuit Board) and CCL (Copper Clad Laminate) industry “Out of China” second base. Despite the high level of investment enthusiasm, industry observers point out that Thailand’s current … Read more

Industry Research: Universal Chip FPGA: (22) Downstream Applications of FPGA in Defense & Aerospace

Industry Research: Universal Chip FPGA: (22) Downstream Applications of FPGA in Defense & Aerospace

Click the “blue text” above to follow for more exciting content. This article has a total of 908 words, and it takes about 3 minutes to read. Defense & aerospace is the fourth largest application market for global FPGA chips, accounting for 13%, and it is also a rapidly growing market. As a key core … Read more