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Ambiq shows interest in FinFET, FDSOI and an IPO
Ambiq shows interest in FinFET, FDSOI and an IPO
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Microcontroller vendor Ambiq is showing an interest in using a fully depleted silicon-on-insulator (FDSOI) manufacturing process for its chips as…
Ansys Acquires Phoenix Integration for model-based engineering
Ansys Acquires Phoenix Integration for model-based engineering
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Acquisition deepens Ansys offering for model-based systems engineering enabling optimisation of product designs and automated multi-tool workflows.
Siemens in $700m supply chain buy
Siemens in $700m supply chain buy
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Siemens accelerates its digital marketplace strategy with the $700m acquisition of US electronics supply chain software supplier Supplyframe…
Rakuten and NEC to expand Open RAN globally
Rakuten and NEC to expand Open RAN globally
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Fully virtualized and containerized cloud-native mobile network platform to enable telecom companies and enterprises to deploy Open RAN networks quickly…

Silanna, Transphorm team on 65W USB-C PD GaN adapter reference design
Silanna, Transphorm team on 65W USB-C PD GaN adapter reference design
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Transphorm’s GaN FETs and Silanna Semiconductor’s controller enable 30W/in3 power density and 94.5 percent efficiency…
Digi-Key Electronics in global distribution pact with Mini-Circuits
Digi-Key Electronics in global distribution pact with Mini-Circuits
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Global distribution pact covers an industry-leading MMIC product line up of 50 GHz with products available in stock for immediate shipping.
Agile Analog raises $19m for expansion
Agile Analog raises $19m for expansion
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Cambridge IP startup Agile Analog has raised $19m to expand in the UK, Europe, Asia and North America.
Raspberry Pi shortage driven by demand
Raspberry Pi shortage driven by demand
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Manufacturers are seeing shortages of Raspberry Pi boards, which Eben Upton of the foundation says is more from a boom in demand than chip shortages…
Stellantis and Foxconn in final stretch to partnership
Stellantis and Foxconn in final stretch to partnership
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Car manufacturer Stellantis and assembly services provider Foxconn are heading for a closer partnership. On Tuesday, the two companies plan to announce details of what has already been described as…
UK accelerator network raises £616m in 2020
UK accelerator network raises £616m in 2020
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Members of the SETsquared network of Bath, Bristol, Exeter and Surrey have raised £616m in backing…
Digital manufacturing startup looks to spur growth with SPAC deal
Digital manufacturing startup looks to spur growth with SPAC deal
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Software-defined manufacturing company Bright Machines has announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) SCVX (NYSE: SCVX) that will result in Bright…
South Korea plans US$450 billion semiconductor spend
South Korea plans US$450 billion semiconductor spend
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South Korea has a plan for the country to spend $450 billion on logic chipmaking and R&D up to 2030, according to Bloomberg.
Siemens buys Fractal Technologies for its IP validation tools
Siemens buys Fractal Technologies for its IP validation tools
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Enables IP validation that can speed design schedules, improve power, performance, and area and identify sources of silicon failure before design tapeout.
Agile Analog gains $19 million for global expansion
Agile Analog gains $19 million for global expansion
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Analog IP core licensor Agile Analog Ltd. (Cambridge, England) has raised $19 million that it says it plans to use to create jobs in the UK, Europe, Asia and North…
Earbud reference design supports Qualcomm Snapdragon sound
Earbud reference design supports Qualcomm Snapdragon sound
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Goertek has unveiled a powerful new earbud reference design to help manufacturers looking to implement Qualcomm® Snapdragon Sound™ technology to speed their time to commercialization.
Dutch agbot startup in major deal for rollout  
Dutch agbot startup in major deal for rollout  
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Harvester maker Claas has taken a stake in agbot developer AgXeed for the rollout of autonomous farm equipment in 2022…
Macronix intensifies activities in R-Car Consortium
Macronix intensifies activities in R-Car Consortium
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Increasingly powerful vehicle software also requires ever greater memory capacities for storing programme code and parameters. For this reason, the R-Car Consortium around Renesas now includes the NVM specialist Macronix…
AI platforms target medical equipment market
AI platforms target medical equipment market
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Congatec will showcase the latest embedded computing and AI technologies for medical applications, including the new PICMG COM-HPC Computer-on-Module standard.
PicoCom tapes out multicore RISC-V OpenRAN chip for ORANIC board
PicoCom tapes out multicore RISC-V OpenRAN chip for ORANIC board
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PicoCom's PC802 12nm chip has 32 RISC-V cores and four have been designed to an OpenRAN control board called ORANIC…
$1.25bn for next generation US silicon anode military batteries
$1.25bn for next generation US silicon anode military batteries
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Four companies are to share a $1.25bn US military conformal battery contract that includes power for Microsoft's Hololens 2…
Quantum encryption platform in SPAC deal
Quantum encryption platform in SPAC deal
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Quantum encryption technology company Arqit Limited has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Centricus Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: CENH) that would result…
Swiss EMS manufacturer in UK move
Swiss EMS manufacturer in UK move
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Escatec is buying PCB and system maker JJS Manufacturing to provide UK and Czech production as well as expertise in electromechanical components…
Salzgitter likely location for VW-Quantumscape battery JV
Salzgitter likely location for VW-Quantumscape battery JV
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In the preparation of a battery production by Volkswagen's joint venture with the American materials specialist Quantumscape, the city of Salzgitter has long been talked about as a hot candidate…
Nanosat startup Alba Orbital raises $3.4m
Nanosat startup Alba Orbital raises $3.4m
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Scottish nanosat startup Alba Orbital has raised $3.4m for high resolution imaging of the earth at night.
ST won’t join European advanced chip alliance
ST won’t join European advanced chip alliance
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Jean-Marc Chery, CEO of STMicroelectronics, has said his company will not be part of a possible alliance of European chipmakers to make advanced digital chips.
Next G Alliance and Informa partner on inaugural 6G Summit
Next G Alliance and Informa partner on inaugural 6G Summit
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Industry event will showcase leadership and vision for 6G in North America and will be collocated with the leading 5G conference.
Siemens buys Dutch IP validation tool developer
Siemens buys Dutch IP validation tool developer
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Siemens has acquired Fractal Technologies for its IP validation tools…
Varta ships its first EV lithium ion cells
Varta ships its first EV lithium ion cells
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Varta has started shipping its V4Drive lithium ion cells in the 21700 format…


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