GlobalFoundries uncorked a 12nm finFET process, which the company said will provide a 15% increase in density and more than 10% improvement in performance over the foundry’s existing 14nm process.

For the first time since EtherCAT was introduced 20 years ago, the EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG) published node figures. Excluding modular I/O devices, ETG counts 59.1 million nodes, with recent ...