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Global Semiconductor Capacity Projected to Reach Record High 30 Million Wafers Per Month in 2024

  • January 2, 2024
  • News

Global semiconductor capacity is expected to increase 6.4% in 2024 to top the 30 million wafers per month (wpm) mark for the first time after rising 5.5% to 29.6 wpm in 2023.

NewTek LVDTs Provide Critical Measurements for Steam Turbines on Valve Position, Shell Expansion and Bearing Vibrations

  • January 1, 2024
  • News

Hermetically-sealed linear position sensors from NewTek Sensor Solutions tolerate the high temperatures and vibrations of steam turbines to deliver accurate and reliable position feedback on the position of governor and throttle valves.

A Manufacturer's Resolution: Address Supply Chain Chokepoints Like the Panama and Suez Canals

  • by Maggie Slowik
  • December 21, 2023
  • Feature

Shipping pressures are driving the move to reshore manufacturing operations.

Giving Mining Technology a Dusting Down: How Radar Sees Through the Problem

  • by Sam Wood
  • December 21, 2023
  • Feature

Let's take a closer look at how today’s technology is coping with dust in mining processes.

How Primary Lithium Batteries Can Achieve Ultra Long Life

  • by Sol Jacobs
  • December 12, 2023
  • Feature

To avoid costly replacement, the ideal battery will last as long as the device. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0.

Emerson Chosen as Automation Partner For Korea’s Largest EV Lithium-Ion Battery Recycler

  • December 11, 2023
  • News

The collaboration with SungEel HiTech will advance operational excellence at the company’s expanding sustainable battery recycling facility.

SE Asia Territories Becoming Global Manufacturing Hubs

  • by Samantha Mou
  • December 11, 2023
  • Feature

A series of global manufacturing hubs are being established in south-east Asia, including those for semiconductors in Malaysia, electronics in Vietnam and automotive in Thailand.

Endress+Hauser Group CEO and Supervisory Board President Celebrates 75th Birthday

  • December 8, 2023
  • News

Dr. Klaus Endress, CEO of the Endress+Hauser Group for many years and president of the Supervisory Board since 2014, is celebrating his 75th birthday.

Control Valve Selection for Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Pipelines and Injection Systems

  • by Suzanna Grills
  • December 7, 2023
  • Feature

A host of fast-track projects related to carbon dioxide injection are being initiated across the globe, each requiring expertise in control valve selection for these difficult applications. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0.

SpiTrex Orthopedics Selects Flexxbotics for Robot-Driven Manufacturing

  • December 7, 2023
  • News

SpiTrex Orthopedics, a leader in global medical device contract manufacturing, has selected the Flexxbotics solution for robot-driven manufacturing with autonomous process control in its FOBA laser marking machine workcells.