PV Tech

India’s solar manufacturers applaud ALMM proposal to boost domestic wafer production

The list for solar wafers will only be published once at least three independent manufacturers have set up wafer facilities. Image: Premier Energies. Indian PV makers have welcomed the government’s ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Increasing Semiconductor Device Reliability Requires Adding More Wafer Inspection

Some industry sectors such as automotive and medical continue to push for higher and higher reliability levels; however, many fabs are having difficulties achieving them. Current inspection regimes ...
pv magazine International

Improving diamond wire sawing to reduce kerf loss in solar wafer production

Researchers from China's Shandong University have proposed a new methodology for the quantitative prediction of excess kerf loss caused by lateral vibration of diamond wire wafer cutting in solar ...
The Verge

The wafer-thin iPhone Air is surprisingly strong

JerryRigEverything needed a trip to his garage and a crane scale to find its breaking point. JerryRigEverything needed a trip to his garage and a crane scale to find its breaking point. is the Verge’s ...
CNN

France’s Axelle Berthoumieu given reduced 9-match ban for biting Ireland’s Aoife Wafer at 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup

France’s Axelle Berthoumieu has been given a reduced nine-match ban for biting Ireland’s Aoife Wafer during their game at the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup on Sunday. In France’s 18-13 quarterfinal ...
Digi Times

Rare earth shortage reportedly threatens to delay Tata Electronics' wafer fab plans

Tata Electronics' plan to roll out its first semiconductor chip from its Dholera, Gujarat plant by mid-2027 may face delays if India fails to secure sufficient supplies of rare earth and critical ...
The Irish Times

France player given 12-match ban for biting Ireland’s Aoife Wafer

France backrow Axelle Berthoumieu has received a 12-match ban for biting Ireland’s Aoife Wafer during Sunday’s Women’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final. During an independent foul play review committee ...
Irish Sun

‘How did the TMO miss this?’ fume Ireland fans as France player appears to BITE Aoife Wafer in Rugby World Cup clash

RUGBY fans were left in shock after a France player appeared to BITE Ireland’s Aoife Wafer during the Rugby World Cup quarter-final. Scott Bemand’s side came up agonisingly short of the semi-finals as ...
BBC

'Disgrace' - France player cited after alleged bite

Does Berthoumieu bite Wafer in quarter final? France back row Axelle Berthoumieu has been cited for an alleged bite on Ireland's Aoife Wafer in Sunday's World Cup quarter-final. The incident occurred ...
Irish Sun

‘I lost my temper’ – Rugby star banned for nine matches for biting Aoife Wafer releases apology statement

AXELLE BERTHOUMIEU has apologised for biting Aoife Wafer during France’s win over Ireland at the Rugby World Cup. The French flanker was cited for the incident which took place early in the ...
RTE Online

Ireland fall short despite Aoife Wafer masterclass against France

Ireland fell agonisingly short of a stunning Rugby World Cup upset as they lost 18-13 to France at Sandy Park in Exeter. Scott Bemand's side came into the game as 20-point underdogs and, led by a ...