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Reshoring Semiconductors: Reimagining the North American Chip Industry

By Dick Weisinger

Faced with an increasingly aggressive campaign by China to drive the direction of the semiconductor production, politicians and industry groups are pushing for greater investment in the domestic chip manufacturing sector. Semiconductors are expensive to manufacture and require huge initial…

Data: Increasing Data Volumes Will Further Spur Demand for Chips

By Dick Weisinger

Data centers are seeing huge growth in the amounts of data that they manage, and this in turn is causing those data centers to grow and multiply to keep up with the demand. The data being managed will come from…

Nanobionics: Bio-hacking Plants to Make Environmental Sensors

By Dick Weisinger

Scientists are discovering that plants are smarter than we’ve given them credit for. Research has found that plants are able to communicate among themselves and sense and respond to their environment. Plants have been found to work together to try…

Global Chip Race: Which Country Holds the Cards?

By Dick Weisinger

China announces a plan to become self sufficient in the production of semiconductors after the US tries to squeeze it by blocking the sales of advanced chip and semiconductor technology to China through sanctions. China is investing billions of dollars…

Coding: Do JS Frameworks Have a Future?

By Dick Weisinger

React, Vue, Angular, Backbone, and Ember. These are just a few of the available front-end Javascript frameworks for developing web pages. JS frameworks help developers create modular code that has a lot of built-in features that improve user experience. But…