A new type of optical switching device only needs a single photon to change state. Unfortunately, it also ignores most incoming photons. It’s still a long way from a light-based computer, but ...

Jan Bosch sees a new set of tools emerging that allows us to take things to the next level in medicine. In his book “Outlive”, Peter Atia outlines the history of medicine. According to him, we’re ...

Bits&Chips strengthens the high tech ecosystem in the Netherlands and Belgium and makes it healthier by supplying independent knowledge and information. Bits&Chips focuses on news and trends in ...

How does a project leader cope with busy bosses, square techies with big egos, system architects and lonesome inventors? In the tech world, this is made easier by the common rule set of physics that ...

Even though the COVID-19 outbreak is causing ASM International some supply chain and logistical problems, it’s sticking more or less to its previously communicated outlook. After performing slightly ...

We should view the ecosystem as an equilibrium of forces we can influence. Platformization provides a great basis for changing it in our favor. Western civilization is built on the notion of the ...

Several countries are trying to develop contact tracing apps to monitor and prevent spread of the coronavirus. These apps have technical, acceptance and sovereignty drawbacks. EIT Digital hopes to ...

The semiconductor industry has proved remarkably resilient in this coronavirus-plagued year. IC Insights is expecting the industry to grow by 6 percent in 2020. The 15 top chip companies are ...

Accerion this week announced the closing of its Series A funding round. Touting exponential growth in revenue and order flow and a customer base spanning Europe, the United States, China and India for ...

In the early 2000s, I was one of those people preaching the importance of careful design and analysis of a system’s architecture before starting development. The belief was that especially ...

HyET Solar Netherlands is preparing for high-volume production of its Powerfoil thin-film silicon solar cells. The company is currently scaling up capacity at its home base in Arnhem, while a factory ...

For FY 2019, Agfa-Gevaert posted earnings of 2,239 million euros, a 2 percent rise compared to the year prior. Headwinds related to the printing industry incited the Mortsel-based company to take a ...