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Dec 2, 2024 · Daphne Allen is editor-in-chief of Design News.She previously served as editor-in-chief of MD+DI and of Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging News and also served as an editor for Packaging Digest. Daphne has covered design, manufacturing, materials, packaging, labeling, and regulatory issues for more than 20 years. She has also presented on these topics in several webinars and conferences, most ...

Dec 11, 2024 · A lot happened in tech in 2024, and 2025 looks to have even more in store for the world with AI, data centers, reality drift, processors, and wired Power over Ethernet.

Jan 6, 2025 · This year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas showcases many innovative electronics consumer products and appliances. But these products would not be possible without the use of advanced semiconductors, sensors, embedded controllers, and other hardware and …

Oct 23, 2024 · Formerly known as Advanced Design & Manufacturing (ADM) Minneapolis hosting five co-located shows — MD&M Minneapolis, ATX Minneapolis, D&M Minneapolis, Plastec Minneapolis, and MinnPack — we are now merging these related industry sectors into a single unified show: MD&M Midwest.

Dec 16, 2024 · The upcoming DesignCon show at the Santa Clara Convention Center, January 28 through 30, includes 16 Drive World sessions that discuss technical issues of specific interest to the auto industry.. They are conveniently all located in the adjacent ballrooms G and H and run consecutively, so that there are no scheduling conflicts between them.

Jan 17, 2025 · Spencer Chin is a Senior Editor for Design News, covering the electronics beat, which includes semiconductors, components, power, embedded systems, artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, and other related subjects.

May 3, 2024 · Rob Spiegel serves as a senior editor for Design News.He started with Design News in 2002 as a freelancer covering sustainability issues, including the transistion in electronic components to RoHS compliance. Rob was hired by Design News as senior editor in 2011 to cover automation, manufacturing, 3D printing, robotics, AI, and more.. Prior to his work with Design News, Rob worked as a senior ...

Feb 16, 2023 · A new report by the Helmholtz Institute Ulm (HIU) in Germany suggests that worldwide supplies of lithium and cobalt, materials used in electric vehicle batteries, will become critical by 2050.. The situation for cobalt, a metal that is typically produced as a byproduct of copper and nickel mining, appears to be especially dire as “…the cobalt demand by batteries might be twice as high as ...

Jan 3, 2025 · Spencer Chin is a Senior Editor for Design News, covering the electronics beat, which includes semiconductors, components, power, embedded systems, artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, and other related subjects.