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DENSO and USJC announce mass production shipment of automotive IGBTs, targeting expanding EV market

Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2023

DENSO and United Semiconductor Japan Co., USJC), a subsidiary of global semiconductor foundry United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), announced a joint collaboration to produce insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBT), which have entered mass production at the 300mm fab of USJC. Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

Taiwan

Taiwan Production Market Singapore

Roskill: surge in electrodeposited copper foil projects to meet projected EV demand

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2021

The thinner the foil is, the more active material can be loaded into the electrode, which reduces battery weight, increases battery capacity, and minimizes manufacturing costs and environmental impact. From January to May 2021, more than a dozen new projects and expansions have been reported globally, Roskill said.

Malaysia

Malaysia Hungary Li-ion Taiwan

3M licenses patents for Li-ion NMC cathode materials to China-based Reshine

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2013

Under the agreement, 3M granted Reshine a license to US Patents 6,660,432, 6,964,828, 7,028,128, and 8,241,791 and all global equivalents including in Taiwan, Japan, China and Europe. Recently, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued an Ex Parte Reexamination Certificate for US Patent 7,078,128.

Li-ion

Li-ion Lithium Ion China Taiwan

LanzaTech and LCY to target bio-based chemicals market; bio-based C2 to C5 feedstock as raw materials

Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2011

LanzaTech, a company using proprietary bacteria to convert industrial waste gases into fuels and chemicals ( earlier post ), is partnering with Taiwan-based LCY Chemical Corporation (LCY), one the world’s leading chemical companies, to identify key bio-based chemicals to produce for global fuels and chemicals markets.

Taiwan

Taiwan Qatar Market Low Cost

Global WorldAutoSteel Project Presents Interim Results of FutureSteelVehicle (FSV) Phase 2 Project for Low GHG Body Structure for Electrified Vehicles

Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2010

WorldAutoSteel,the automotive group of the World Steel Association, has presented findings on the progress of FutureSteelVehicle (FSV) Phase 2, a global steel industry effort to develop advanced high-strength steel (AHSS) architectures for electrified vehicles that reduce life cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Arcelor Mittal - Luxembourg.

South Korea

South Korea Global USA PHEV

Apple iPhone assembly company Foxconn wants to make Tesla vehicles

Teslarati

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Instead, it wants to help its customers sell “a lot” of electric vehicles that will be made in the United States, Taiwan, and Thailand. “Despite the challenges of conflict in Europe and COVID globally, Foxconn has maintained our EV strategy. Supply chain resilience has always been Foxconn’s DNA.

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Companies Tesla Vehicles Taiwan

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Reaches Milestone in Deploying New ESBWR

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

The new reactor design offers numerous advanced safety features and cost-saving advantages. GEH’s portfolio of nuclear reactors also includes the Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR), the world’s only Generation III reactor that has been certified in the United States and that has successful construction and operational experience.

Energy

Energy Taiwan United States India

Eaton hybrid systems log 100M miles in service, reduce fuel consumption by 4M gallons

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 24, 2010

The company set major hybrid systems milestones in 2010, delivering systems to global customers in Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Qatar, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan, the United Kingdom and United States.

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Eaton Hybrid Miles Fuel

Perspective: Despite Solyndra’s death, the future of solar energy is sunny

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

We’ve seen a considerable reduction in solar panel costs, but that is exactly why there is reason to be optimistic. With subsidies long in place for nuclear, coal and gas in the US along with the cheap cost of production for coal and natural gas, solar is essentially competing with that $0.10/kWh

Solar

Solar Future Energy New Jersey

Will AI Steal Submarines’ Stealth?

Cars That Think

JULY 16, 2022

This timing is particularly significant because the enormous costs required to design and build a submarine are meant to be spread out over at least 60 years. Nuclear-powered submarines, such as the Virginia - class fast-attack submarine, each cost roughly US $2.8 billion , according to the U.S. billion , according to the U.S.

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United Kingdom United States Power Powered

The Godfather of South Korea’s Chip Industry

Cars That Think

AUGUST 27, 2022

By the beginning of the 21st century, South Korea had become a dominant power in the global semiconductor market, meeting more than 60 percent of international demand for memory chips alone. Frederick E. So when Kim started his lab, almost a decade prior, he was training engineers to meet the industry’s. future needs. Kim Choong-Ki.

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South Korea Industrial Industry Universal

Celebrating the Life of University of Texas Professor Mo-Shing Chen

Cars That Think

JUNE 7, 2023

Mentoring the next generation of power engineers Born in the village of Wuxing in China, Chen and his family moved to Taiwan in 1949 when he was a teenager. After Chen earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering in 1954 from National Taiwan University in Taipei, he joined the Taiwan Power Co.

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Universal Texas Taiwan New York

The Chip Shortage, Giant Chips, and the Future of Moore’s Law

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 28, 2021

With COVID-19 shaking the global supply chain like an angry toddler with a box of jelly beans, the average person had to take a crash course in the semiconductor industry. lawmakers got the ball rolling on an effort to boost cutting edge chip making in the United States. And many of them didn't like what they learned.

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Future Taiwan Malta South Korea

Inside the Global Race to Tap Potent Offshore Wind

Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Peter Fairley This rush to deep water is a global phenomenon. The Biden administration has called for 15 GW of floating offshore wind capacity in the United States by 2035, and recent research suggests that the U.S. Ireland, South Korea, and Taiwan are among the other countries with bold floating wind ambitions.

Wind

Wind Global Water Oil

EV Driven

DENSO and USJC announce mass production shipment of automotive IGBTs, targeting expanding EV market

Roskill: surge in electrodeposited copper foil projects to meet projected EV demand

3M licenses patents for Li-ion NMC cathode materials to China-based Reshine

LanzaTech and LCY to target bio-based chemicals market; bio-based C2 to C5 feedstock as raw materials

Global WorldAutoSteel Project Presents Interim Results of FutureSteelVehicle (FSV) Phase 2 Project for Low GHG Body Structure for Electrified Vehicles

Apple iPhone assembly company Foxconn wants to make Tesla vehicles

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Reaches Milestone in Deploying New ESBWR

Eaton hybrid systems log 100M miles in service, reduce fuel consumption by 4M gallons

Perspective: Despite Solyndra’s death, the future of solar energy is sunny

Will AI Steal Submarines’ Stealth?

The Godfather of South Korea’s Chip Industry

Celebrating the Life of University of Texas Professor Mo-Shing Chen

The Chip Shortage, Giant Chips, and the Future of Moore’s Law

Inside the Global Race to Tap Potent Offshore Wind

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