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Rohm buys Japanese fab for SiC boost – update
Rohm buys Japanese fab for SiC boost – update
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Rohm completed the purchase of a fab in Japan to boost its production of silicon carbide (SiC) power devices in…
SpacePath receives contract for tropospheric scatter amplifiers
SpacePath receives contract for tropospheric scatter amplifiers
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SpacePath to supply amplifiers for Beyond Line-of-Sight transportable communication systems.
Menlo Micro sites MEMS fab in New York state
Menlo Micro sites MEMS fab in New York state
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Menlo Microsystems Inc. (Irvine, Calif.) has said it will spend US$50 million over several years to create a wafer fab…
Foundries’ sales falls accelerate in June
Foundries’ sales falls accelerate in June
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June sales at foundry TSMC were down year-on-year by 11.1 percent while for neighbour foundry United Microelectronics Corp. sales were…

Second contest for Generative AI chip design
Second contest for Generative AI chip design
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Efabless has launched the second in a series of AI Generated Open-Source Silicon Design Challenges aimed at people who have never designed a chip before. In the first challenge, several…
Partnership to transform satellite land/maritime connectivity
Partnership to transform satellite land/maritime connectivity
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IEC Telecom and Rivada Space Networks partnership to deliver high security and low latency digital satellite communication with fiber-like data connectivity in the sky.
Queclink increases IoT capacity with new manufacturing facility
Queclink increases IoT capacity with new manufacturing facility
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Manufacturing facility expected to bring a 30 percent boost to IoT capacity, while meeting ISO9001, ISO14001, and IATF16949 standards.
Foxconn pulls out of Indian wafer fab venture
Foxconn pulls out of Indian wafer fab venture
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Taiwan’s Foxconn has pulled out of a joint venture with mining-to-oil conglomerate Vedanta that was bidding to set down a wafer fab in Gujurat, according to reports. “Foxconn has determined…
GPU-as-a-Service accelerates AI in telecoms
GPU-as-a-Service accelerates AI in telecoms
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ActivePort and Radian Arc join forces to enable high-performance AI and easy deployment of models within their networks.
SynSense tapes out neuromorphic AI chip
SynSense tapes out neuromorphic AI chip
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SynSense has taped out its Xylo Audio 3 ultra-low-power audio processing platform built on an neuromorphic AI inference core. Xylo Audio 3 is built on TSMC’s 40nm CMOS low power…
UK set to rejoin Horizon Europe alongside New Zealand
UK set to rejoin Horizon Europe alongside New Zealand
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After years of negotiation, UK and European Commission negotiators have reached a draft agreement on association to the €95bn Horizon Europe research and development funding programme. “The UK is expected…
Fab to build miniature solid state batteries
Fab to build miniature solid state batteries
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French startup InjectPower is looking to set up a fab to build its miniature rechargeable solid state batteries for medical applications. The 1mm2 solid state batteries The company…
Siemens teams for AI-enabled smart buildings in Greece
Siemens teams for AI-enabled smart buildings in Greece
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Siemens has signed a deal with Prodea Investments in Greece to install Building X, its AI-enabled digital building platform. Prodea is one of the largest property companies in Southeast Europe,…
Silo AI creates Europe’s largest industrial generative AI lab
Silo AI creates Europe’s largest industrial generative AI lab
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One of Europe’s largest private AI labs is expanding with the acquisition of a Nordic AI development centre. Silo AI is to acquire Combient’s AI subsidiary Combient Mix in a…
Epishine raises €5m to boost solar cell production
Epishine raises €5m to boost solar cell production
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Swedish startup Epishine has raised SEK60m (€5m) to help scale up production of its flexible indoor solar cell technology as it heads for another funding round. The company received a…
Keysight to buy French real time digital twin pioneer
Keysight to buy French real time digital twin pioneer
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Keysight Technologies is to buy French virtual prototyping and digital twin pioneer ESI in a deal worth €913bn. The ESI group’s software simulates a product’s behaviour during testing and real-life use,…
Sensiron teams for smallest portable CO2 detector
Sensiron teams for smallest portable CO2 detector
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Sensirion and ZenMeasure have teamed up to create a portable Bluetooth-enabled mobile CO2 detector for monitoring air quality. The H441 Meawow (a global brand under ZenMeasure Technologies) Mini Bluetooth CO2…
EU opens in-depth investigation into iRobot and Amazon
EU opens in-depth investigation into iRobot and Amazon
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The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into the acquisition of robot vacuum cleaner maker iRobot by Amazon. A preliminary investigation saw concerns by the Commission that the deal…
Joint venture to build UK’s largest HVDC cable system
Joint venture to build UK’s largest HVDC cable system
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National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) and SSEN Transmission have formed a five year joint venture to build the UK’s longest subsea high voltage DC (HVDC) power system. The Eastern Green…
Indoor solar cell firm Epishine raises US$5.5 million
Indoor solar cell firm Epishine raises US$5.5 million
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Epishine AB (Linkoping, Sweden), a developer of indoor solar cells, has raised 60 million SEK (about US$5.5 million) in its latest funding round. Jula Miljö & Energi is the largest…
Bourns launches its first SiC Schottky Barrier Diodes
Bourns launches its first SiC Schottky Barrier Diodes
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Bourns has developed its first Silicon Carbide (SiC) Schottky Barrier Diodes (SBDs). The 600V to 1200V SiC SBD range consists of six models aimed at telecom/server Switched-Mode Power Supplies (SMPS),…
Bosch expands in North America with building security group
Bosch expands in North America with building security group
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Bosch to buy a leading building security group in Canada that has operations across North America. The size of the deal to buy Paladin Technologies in Vancouver was not made…
Infineon, Teledyne e2V team for space boot
Infineon, Teledyne e2V team for space boot
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Infineon Technologies and Teledyne e2v (NYSE:TDY) have developed a reference design for reliable, local boot operation of compute-intensive space systems. The design is built around a Teledyne e2v QLS1046-Space edge…
Renesas, Wolfspeed sign silicon carbide wafer supply agreement
Renesas, Wolfspeed sign silicon carbide wafer supply agreement
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Enabling Renesas to fortify its power semiconductor roadmap, the agreement supports adoption of silicon carbide in automotive, industrial and energy markets.
Yamaichi Electronics redefines custom connectors
Yamaichi Electronics redefines custom connectors
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Custom connectors offer potential economic savings over time and reduce the risk of copying intellectual property.
V2X in e-bikes aims to reduce accidents
V2X in e-bikes aims to reduce accidents
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Autotalks is working with Canyon, a direct-to-consumer bike manufacturer, to integrate V2X chips into e-bikes by 2026. Canyon will pioneer the first-of-its-kind mass integration of V2X technology into some of…
£2m for UK quantum gravity sensor startup
£2m for UK quantum gravity sensor startup
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Delta g in the UK has raised £2m (€2.3m) for its underground imaging system that uses quantum gravity sensing to measure gravity gradients. The company is a spinout of the…
imec offers PragmatIC plastic chip multiproject wafers across Europe
imec offers PragmatIC plastic chip multiproject wafers across Europe
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Research consortium Europractice is now offering low cost, fast access to the flexible integrated circuit foundry services of PragmatIC Semiconductor through imec in Belgium. The Multi-Project Wafer (MPW) services will…


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