Graphcore has added new channel partners in North America, extending the company’s sales presenceacross the continent and deepening its commitment to customers. The companies, which serve both the United States and Canada, will offer advanced AI compute systems for datacentres, based around Graphcore’s Intelligence Processing Unit (IPU), IPU-M2000 AI blade, and IPU-POD scale-out solution. Joining ...

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Farnell has signed  a global franchise agreement with CUI  to expand its line card and power portfolio with 780 products from CUI’s range of power products. CUI’s  power range includes external and internal AC-DC power supplies and DC-DC converters. CUI was originally focused on oscilloscopes and electromechanical components, before moving into the design and manufacture of ...

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ST CEO Jean-Marc Chery has welcomed the EU’s initiative to give the EU a leading edge capability in semiconductors and to gain 20% world market share, but says that ST will not be joining in the effort. “We see this in a positive way,” Chery told BFM Business referring to the EU initiative, “it will ...

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Driven by a resurgent memory market and relatively flat sales results from Intel, IC Insights believes that Samsung will again replace Intel as the leading semiconductor producer beginning in 2Q21. Moreover, Intel is guiding its full-year 2021 sales to be down 1% as compared with 2020. With the DRAM market on the rise and the ...

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Panasonic’s diagnostic ASQMR IP67 micro switch contains two chip resistors as voltage dividers. This feature facilitates the detection of the failure modes lead wire break or short circuits – and thus prevents the application from experiencing a serious failure or possibly causing severe damage. Setting different output voltage levels for normal vs. failure mode, the ...

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Kaiden Ashun (pictured) from Cardiff has won this year’s Screwfix Trade Apprentice Award. There were ten finalists who were judged by a panel of industry experts including representatives from the NICEIC, CIPHE, FMBand Screwfix Top Tradesperson 2019, Darren McGhee. Kaiden demonstrated an entrepreneurial nature, passion for a future in the trade and a desire to keep ...

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