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The authors apply the Toyota Production System to semiconductor manufacturing. They advance the idea that today a fabrication plant must be able to make many types of products at small volume. This represents a sea change for the semiconductor industry. 

Penguin Tutor, created by Stewart Watkiss, includes projects that can be recreated at home (or by students) by following simple instructions and circuit diagrams that Watkiss has provided. The exercises are based around Arduino software using discrete components. The examples and descriptions on his...

This video presentation provided by the Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge (NACK) Center explores the global chip shortage. In the video, Valinda Scarbro Kennedy highlights technological trends and challenges; issues with data; post Covid-19 challenges for the electronics industry; the...

This 36-page report, from the American Statistical Association, summarizes the Two-Year College Data Science Summit, the "state of data science/analytics programs at two-year colleges, recommendations, recommended program outcomes, and challenges." This Summit was held with the intent "to explore...

This webinar from Bucher Vaslin North America highlights the use of oak in winemaking. In the video, Eglantine Chauffour and Antoine Corpart explore why oak is used in winemaking, the various shapes of oak, and how to choose the best oak selection. Information on different oak species, forest...

This webinar from Bucher Vaslin North America highlights the selection and application of tannins in winemaking. In the video, Eglantine Chauffour discusses the origin and chemical structure of tannins in wine, what to do for antioxidant protection, how to stabilize wine color, the improvement of ...

This website, created by MakerBot Industries, hosts the 3D design community Thingiverse. Thingiverse is a collection of 3D printed models, uploaded by users, and made freely available for others to use and customize. The various 3D objects files can be browsed via the explore tab on the website....

This webinar from Bucher Vaslin North America discusses optimization of aromatic expression. Eglantine Chauffer briefly covers the entire wine making process to see what can be done to improve extraction and to preserve and protect compounds from oxidation. Chauffer goes through the following...

This National Academy of Sciences book on better practices for the recruitment, retention and promotion of women scientists and engineers can be browsed online or downloaded for free. It includes strategies actually implemented by universities to recruit more women to undergraduate and graduate...

In this video, published by InnovATEBIO, Sandra Porter highlights how to use bioinformatics tools to investigate the SARS-CoV-2 genome and protein sequences. Viewers learn how to make a genome dataset and prepare a phylogenetic tree with viral genomes; make a protein dataset and create a multiple...