Manufacturing
Tapping the potential of printed electronics
January 7, 2019
Once a mere “science project”, printed electronics could soon become a commercial venture if chipmakers have their way. As Semiconductor Engineering reports, the printing of electronics using conductive ink as opposed to lithography “is starting to move out of the research phase” and their “capability” has “captured the imagination of chipmakers on multiple continents and […]
The potential impact of new manufacturing legislation
December 10, 2018
With Brett Hyde of Buyequip Pty Ltd. revealing that we could produce up to 49.8 million metric tons of e-waste this year alone, partly due to planned obsolescence, the implementation of new legislation by the European Commission is of vital importance. As Hyde explains, “the majority of e-waste is from small electronic equipment such as […]
