NXP, TSMC-backed Vanguard to build $10.5 billion chip plant in Singapore

BRUSSELS – NXP Semiconductors is teaming up with a company partly owned by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) to build a US$7.8 billion (S$10.5 billion) wafer chip plant in Singapore, marking a boost for the country’s tech ambitions. TSMC-backed Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp and NXP will begin constructing the facility in the second half of […]

Construction Blockchain Consortium: Symposium Presentations

CBC International Symposium took place in Paris, France, on June 6-7, 2019. The presentations are now available online. Here is a selection of the topics discussed: What Are The ‘Breakthrough’ Use Cases? Practical Applications For Blockchain In Construction Change Management In Complex Infrastructure Projects Blockchain And Contracts Blockchain For Facilities Management And Operations Leveraging Distributed […]

Simulation on the Web with SimScale – an Interview with David Heiny

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation requires extensive computational power. Cloud-based services allow architects and engineers to do simulations without investing in high-end hardware. In this podcast interview, David Heiny, the CEO and Co-Founder of SimScale, explains how AEC firms can run simulations in a web browser. David Heiny David is Co-Founder and CEO of SimScale. […]