Recent #Quality Assurance news in the semiconductor industry

idw-online

5 months ago

Getting More Out of the Battery with Simulations: Fraunhofer ITWM Presents Innovations for Electromobility

➀ Researchers at Fraunhofer ITWM are using innovative technologies to study battery behavior and optimize production.

➁ The BEST simulation software helps predict battery performance and optimize charging and discharging processes.

➂ The DiBaZ project focuses on digitalizing battery cell production and improving quality control.

semiwiki

6 months ago

Cut Defects, Not Yield: Outlier Detection with ML Precision

➀ Aggressive testing in chip manufacturing often leads to the discarding of marginally functional chips, causing waste.

➁ Traditional testing methods like PAT have limitations in detecting subtle defects.

➂ proteanTecs' outlier detection solution uses machine learning to enhance chip reliability and performance.

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kitguru

10 months ago

Assassin’s Creed Shadows was delayed because players “rightfully demand excellence”

➀ Ubisoft delayed the upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows due to players' demand for excellence; ➁ The decision was made by the franchise head, who acknowledged the need for more time to meet player expectations; ➂ The delay is seen as a positive move by some, hoping it will improve the quality of Ubisoft's big-budget releases.

Game Delay Quality Assurance

idw-online

about 1 year ago

Secure Quality of 3D-Printed Components

➀ Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute are developing a method for inline quality assurance of 3D-printed parts, crucial for high-safety critical applications like aviation. ➁ The method involves non-destructive testing using a 6-axis industrial robot, capable of testing each printed component without damage. ➂ The initial results are promising, with all desired measurement points accessible and the quality of the measurements being very good, with deviations in the single-digit percentage range.

3D printing Aerospace Quality Assurance

idw-online

about 1 year ago

Digital and Efficient: LZH Develops Multi-Laser Beam Welding Process for Maritime Manufacturing

1. LZH is developing a multi-laser beam welding process for thick plates in shipbuilding with integrated quality assurance. 2. The process aims to reduce error rates, minimize inspections, and make manufacturing more economical. 3. The project, DIGIMAR, is funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action.

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