🔧 Industrial Instrumentation Weekly Digest
Week of: July 6, 2026 – July 13, 2026
Your weekly update on pressure measurement, industrial IoT, and process automation news.
📅 July 12, 2026
- Open DRAM Model For PIM Analysis In 3D DRAM (Georgia Tech)
📝 Researchers from Georgia Institute of Technology published a technical paper titled “Open DRAM Model—Part II: Enabling Processing-in-Memory in 3-D DRAM.” Abstract Excerpt: “In this work, we present an
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - Hardware Abstraction Layer Study Targets Software-Defined Vehicles (U. of Stuttgart)
📝 Researchers from University of Stuttgart published a technical paper titled “Evaluating Hardware Abstraction Layer Concepts for Software Defined Vehicles: Insights into Applicability and Effectiveness
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - 3nm GAA-FET SRAM Review Evaluates Self-Heating And Radiation Hardness (SJSU, Sandia)
📝 Researchers from San Jose State University and Sandia National Laboratories published a technical paper titled “Self-Heating and Radiation Hardness Studies of 3nm GAA-FET-Based SRAM with Different Sub
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - Monolithic CMOS Platform Integrates Piezo-Optomechanical Photonics (Mitre et al.)
📝 Researchers from MITRE, University of Colorado Boulder, Sandia National Laboratories, University of Arizona, and MIT published a technical paper titled “Monolithic Integration of Piezo-Optomechanical
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - Room-temperature, CMOS-compatible Photonic Quantum Processor (NUS et al.)
📝 Researchers from Rotonium, Centre for Quantum Technologies at National University of Singapore, Inveriant, Politecnico di Milano, and CNIT published a technical paper titled “Design and Benchmarking o
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - AI Framework Maps Thermal Behavior In 3D Photonic Circuits (U. of Florida et al.)
📝 Researchers from University of Florida, ficonTEC Service, and Colorado State University published a technical paper titled “AI-Driven Thermal Mapping and Management in 3D Integrated Photonic Circuits.
📰 Source: SemiEngineering
📅 July 10, 2026
- Angus Fosten appointed SWIG Director
📝 SWIG (Sensors for Water Interest Group) has announced the appointment of Angus Fosten as Director. Angus is Sales Lead for the Ott, Partech and In-Situ brands in the UK and has over 35 years of experi
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Ready to put your measurement technology in the spotlight?
📝 Entries are now open for the Test & Measurement Product of the Year category at the 2026 Instrumentation & Electronics Awards, with companies being encouraged to showcase the technologies helping engi
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Avnet Silica announces Maryannick Dauba as new president
📝 Avnet Silica has announced the appointment of Maryannick Dauba as President of Avnet Silica, effective July 1, 2026. Having spent more than 15 years at Avnet Silica in a range of leadership positions,
📰 Source: Instrumentation - High-performance cameras by Baumer now with RF mount
📝 By adding RF mount models to the high-performance cameras of the LX series, Baumer is setting new standards in industrial image processing. They transfer the RF mount feature established by Canon from
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Ryan celebrates three years as PowTechnology’s commercial manager
📝 Congratulations to Ryan Parsons on his third anniversary as PowTechnology’s Commercial Manager! We caught up with him between customer meetings, project meetings and training new members of the Sales
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Chip Industry Week In Review
📝 Micron ups US investments; Apple’s $30B deal; Solstice’s buy; onsemi divests; diamonds for inspection; fault-tolerant quantum $; analog IMC; patent infringements; Accellera’s functional safety standar
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - Automate 2026 Breaks Records as Robotics and AI Drive Industry Growth
📝 Automate 2026 was the strongest show we have ever had, not just in size, but in the quality of the technology, conversations and connections taking place across the show floor.
The post Automate 2026
📰 Source: Metrology News - QuantumDiamonds Raises €91 Million For Next-Generation Chip Inspection
📝 QuantumDiamonds (QD), one of Europe’s fastest-growing semiconductor equipment companies, has announced the close of a €91 million funding round to scale production of its quantum-based semiconductor i
📰 Source: Metrology News - Dephasingless laser wakefield acceleration of electrons using a flying focus
📰 Source: Nature
📅 July 9, 2026
- German Innovation Award honours Analytik Jena’s PlasmaQuant 9200
📝 Analytik Jena’s ICP-OES system PlasmaQuant 9200 has received the German Innovation Award. The jury particularly recognized the system’s consistent focus on the requirements of modern laboratory users
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Could your sensor technology be leading the next wave of innovation?
📝 Entries are now open for the Sensor Product of the Year category at the 2026 Instrumentation & Electronics Awards, with companies across the instrumentation and electronics sectors being invited to pu
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Emerson’s next-gen portable ultrasonic flow meters offer greater flexibility for plant-wide transparency
📝 Emerson has released the new Flexim™ FLUXUS 631 series of portable non-intrusive clamp-on ultrasonic flow meters. The 631 series delivers flexible, precise and reliable measurement of liquids, gases a
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence releases VGSTUDIO MAX 2026.2
📝 Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence’s Stationary Metrology Division today announced the release of VGSTUDIO MAX 2026.2, bringing a new approach to multi-part coordinate measurement (CM) workflows along
📰 Source: Instrumentation - As the world races to make more chips, the next bottleneck may be femtosecond lasers
📝 Manufacturing the latest generation of chips requires high precision; even sub-microscopic thermal damage makes a component unusable. According to experts at LITILIT, chips are increasingly manufactur
📰 Source: Instrumentation - The Architecture Decisions Behind A Production-Ready EDA AI Agent
📝 Building an AI agent that works in semiconductor and PCB design requires solving problems that generic agentic frameworks were never designed to handle.
The post The Architecture Decisions Behind A P
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - The Expansion Of LPDDR Into Edge AI Platforms
📝 Characteristics once primarily associated with extending smartphone battery life map directly onto the needs of real-time on-device inference.
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📰 Source: SemiEngineering - AI Is Rewriting The IP Playbook
📝 As the semiconductor ecosystem pivots to AI, it is transforming how IP is created, verified, managed, and sold.
The post AI Is Rewriting The IP Playbook appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering.
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - Emesent Strengthens Autonomous Mapping Portfolio with $17 Million Funding
📝 Emesent, an autonomous mapping and robotics company, has announced $17 million (USD) in total new funding to accelerate development of its Cortex AI autonomy platform, expand its Aura cloud software o
📰 Source: Metrology News - Why Standardised Data is the Foundation of Smart Manufacturing
📝 The digitalisation of industrial processes is no longer the challenge – their integration is. The decisive difference today no longer lies in additional sensor technology or automation, but in the qua
📰 Source: Metrology News - Hamar Laser Introduces Rapid Flatness Verification for Surface Plate Resurfacing
📝 Hamar Laser Instruments, a leader in laser alignment and calibration systems, has enhanced its L-703SP Surface Plate Calibration System with an optional ultra-quick Lapping Line View software module,
📰 Source: Metrology News - Emergence of Fermi’s golden rule in a quantum many-body system
📰 Source: Nature - Principles of optics in Fock space for the scalable manipulation of large quantum states
📰 Source: Nature - Millisecond coherence times in gigahertz-frequency mechanical oscillators
📰 Source: Nature - Bose–Einstein condensate of ultracold sodium–rubidium molecules with tunable dipolar interactions
📰 Source: Nature
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🕒 Published on: 7/13/2026, 12:31:18 AM