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Catapulting growth in 2023 and beyond
In the face of many challenges – changing customer desires, cost pressures, supply chain disruption, expected regulatory changes and fierce competition – UK innovation is on the rise. This article showcases how Catapults helped to deliver great results for business and industry in 2023; it summarises our predictions for technology-driven advances in 2024 and the years ahead.
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Engineering the future: skills event spotligihts compound semiconductor careers in South Wales
Last week, over 30 students and teachers from South Wales attended a careers forum at Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult, to learn about the wide range of career opportunities in the region. At the forum, speakers from IQE, KLA, Vishay and Microchip introduced the technology each company develop and its role in the compound semiconductor supply chain.
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Compound Semiconductor Applications
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Engineering the future: skills event spotligihts compound semiconductor careers in South Wales
Last week, over 30 students and teachers from South Wales attended a careers forum at Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult, to learn about the wide range of career opportunities in the region. At the forum, speakers from IQE, KLA, Vishay and Microchip introduced the technology each company develop and its role in the compound semiconductor supply chain.
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Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult Scotland joins project to establish UK’s first sustainable electronics centre
Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult Scotland has joined a £5.5m initiative to establish the UK’s first sustainable electronics centre in Scotland. The Responsible Electronics and Circular Technologies Centre (REACT) will drive the transition to Net Zero electronics, addressing both the environmental and economic challenges faced by the industry.
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