The Department of Defense (DoD) yesterday issued a new regulation that will greatly reduce the risks of counterfeit microelectronics entering the military supply chain. SIA has long-sought c...

The President’s Council of Advisors on Science & Technology (PCAST) today announced the launch of a new Semiconductor Working Group that will provide recommendations to PCAST to consider...

Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker today gave a major policy address highlighting the strength and strategic importance of the U.S. semiconductor industry and outlining steps needed to ensure...

There has been immense development in physical design aspects of designing with the advent of CAD Tools. It’s not that long ago, that we were hand taping on multiple layers of mylar at 2:1, 4:1 and ev...

Sensirion has announced a new humidity sensor combined with a temperature sensor and signal processing circuits on the same chip, shielding it against noise.The Swiss company says the SHTW2h...

The growing number of smartphone thefts, both in the United States and abroad, has prompted manufacturers and software developers to built more resilient security measures. Fujitsu, for instance, rece...

Today’s complex PCBs are being packed with a boatload of tiny components and are designed to run at ever-increasing speeds. So it certainly comes as no surprise to hear that silkscreen legends are fai...

Here's a pocket guide to PCB assembly (PCBA) prices in China, Mexico, and the United States. Our pocket guide gives a quick view of expected prices for PCBA's based on region, value, and...