Utah Strikes $11B Deal with Texas Instruments for Expansion in Lehi
Utah is positioning itself as a major player in the tech industry with the record-breaking $11 billion deal recently announced by Texas Instruments for expansion in Lehi. This deal comes on top of other successes, illustrating the many advantages of doing business in Utah. The state is located in the middle of the American West,…
Read articleMicrochip USA Joins ERAI
Microchip USA, a premium electronic component independent distributor based in Tampa, Florida, has officially become a member of ERAI, a global association dedicated to reducing the risks associated with the purchase and management of electronic components. TAMPA, FL, February 28, 2023– As a member of ERAI, Microchip USA has gained access to a vast network…
Read articleRecent Advances in Photonic Processors
Photonic processors are a cutting-edge technology that is rapidly gaining popularity in the world of computing. Unlike traditional electronic processors that use electrical signals to process and transmit information, photonic processors use light. This innovative approach to computing offers several advantages, including faster processing speeds, improved energy efficiency, and enhanced security. As a result, photonic processors…
Read articleFive tips for selecting printed circuit board connectors
Printed circuit board (PCB) connectors are an essential component in many electronic devices, playing a crucial role in transmitting signals, providing power, and connecting different parts of a device. The wide variety of connectors available on the market can make it difficult to select the right one for your specific needs. With so many options…
Read articleMicrochip USA Becomes an ITAR Registered Exporter With the DTCC
Microchip USA, a premium electronic component independent distributor based in Tampa, Florida, has officially become an International Traffic in Arms Regulations registered exporter with the Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (DTCC). TAMPA, FL, January 27, 2023 – Microchip USA, a premium electronic component independent distributor with a focus on Xilinx and Intel Altera FPGAs,…
Read articleThe Microchip Revolution Has Started and Texas Instruments Is Leading the Way
Texas Instruments (TI) is a world-leading semiconductor company, with products utilized in everything from consumer electronics to aerospace engineering. For more than 80 years, TI has been at the forefront of technical innovation, and it is currently leading the way in the semiconductor revolution. Let’s take a closer look at how TI is influencing this…
Read articleAre Semiconductors the New Oil?
Semiconductors, the tiny electronic components that power our devices, have become increasingly important in the modern world. In many ways, they can be considered the “new oil” of the global economy. Just as oil has been a vital resource for powering transportation and industry, semiconductors are essential for powering the technology that drives our economy.…
Read articleInfographic: Microprocessors
The microprocessor revolutionized the world as we know it. Dating back to the early 1900s, the advent of microprocessors had a tremendous impact on industries from computing and gaming to engineering and telecommunications. Microprocessors began as 4 bit devices, such as Intel’s 4004, but gradually evolved over time into increasingly complex and powerful 8 bit,…
Read articleSemiconductor Industry Gets a Boost From North America
Mexico, the United States, and Canada have recently announced a joint effort to strengthen the semiconductor industry in North America. This effort will benefit all three countries, as well as the world by providing a secure supply of semiconductors for global markets. Here’s what you need to know about this new initiative. What is Being…
Read articleHow Transistors Will Keep Moore’s Law Alive for Years to Come
Moore’s law is one of the most famous axioms in technology, stating that the number of transistors on a chip will double every two years. However, as technology has progressed, it has become more difficult to keep up with this law. AMD recently announced that they believe transistor tech will be able to keep Moore’s…
Read articleThe Future of Semiconductor Technology in the Electronics Industry
The semiconductor industry is constantly evolving and has played a crucial role in driving the development of the electronics industry. In recent years, there has been a significant push towards the development of new semiconductor materials and technologies that can enable faster and more energy-efficient devices. In this blog post, we will explore some of…
Read articleApple and Biden Team Up to Boost US Economy with Semiconductor Manufacturing in Arizona
In a historic move, Apple CEO Tim Cook and President Joe Biden have announced plans for a new semiconductor manufacturing facility in Arizona. The facility will be the first American-made microchip plant in decades, and is expected to create thousands of jobs for Americans. This joint venture between Apple and the Biden administration shows that…
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