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Nexans in sell-off to focus on electrification
Nexans in sell-off to focus on electrification
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French cable giant Nexans is restructuring to focus entirely on power, from generation through distribution to smart systems.
Bosch relies on Microsoft for automotive connectivity platform
Bosch relies on Microsoft for automotive connectivity platform
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A development cooperation with Microsoft is intended to help Bosch advance the dovetailing of vehicles and the cloud. The goal…
Reports: Europe wants Samsung and TSMC to enter fab project
Reports: Europe wants Samsung and TSMC to enter fab project
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The European Union is considering the construction of a wafer fab to build chips below 10nm and wants TSMC and…
Sennheiser to spin out its consumer audio business
Sennheiser to spin out its consumer audio business
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German audio specialist Sennheiser is looking for a partner for its consumer business to focus on its professional divisions.

Snow in Texas closes Samsung, NXP, Infineon wafer fabs
Snow in Texas closes Samsung, NXP, Infineon wafer fabs
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Chipmakers around Austin, Texas, have been forced to close their wafer fabs because of rolling electricity blackouts caused by exceptional weather.
Ford taps VW tech for $1bn Cologne R&D centre
Ford taps VW tech for $1bn Cologne R&D centre
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Ford is to build a $1bn electric car R&D centre in Cologne, Germany, using a technical platform from Volkswagen.
Sigfox replaces its CEO
Sigfox replaces its CEO
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Wide area IoT operator Sigfox has appointed a new CEO and deputy to replace founding CEO Ludovic Le Moan…
Bosch, Continental invest in AI vision startup
Bosch, Continental invest in AI vision startup
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Recogni Inc, developer of an AI vision cognition system for autonomous vehicles, has successfully closed a Series B funding round of $48.9 million. With his technology, Recogni was able to…
IIoT and smart city growth drives Wi-SUN Alliance membership
IIoT and smart city growth drives Wi-SUN Alliance membership
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Growth in global membership up 20 percent in the last 12 months, Chinese smart metering company Hexing joins Wi-SUN Alliance.
Automotive edge AI chip designer Recogni raises $49m
Automotive edge AI chip designer Recogni raises $49m
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Continental, Robert Bosch Venture Capital, BMW and Toyota back low power camera edge AI chip developer Recogni for driverless vehicles…
Ford invests $1 billion in Cologne electrifcation center
Ford invests $1 billion in Cologne electrifcation center
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The electrification wave is now also energising the Ford Group: the company wants to build a development and production centre for electric cars in Cologne and is spending $1 billion…
NXP, Infineon plants hit by power outage in Texas storm
NXP, Infineon plants hit by power outage in Texas storm
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Chip plants in Austin, Texas, including wafer fabs for NXP, Infineon and Samsung, have had to shut down as power is diverted during the winter storms…
Resistance builds against Nvidia-ARM deal
Resistance builds against Nvidia-ARM deal
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Qualcomm, Google and Microsoft have all raised objections in the US to the acquisition of ARM by Nvidia…
AImotive, MathWorks team on AI simulation
AImotive, MathWorks team on AI simulation
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AImotive is to integrate the RoadRunner 3D scene editing capability from MathWorks into its aiSim ISO26262 simulation tool…
Hella extends electromobility portfolio, targeting low volt systems
Hella extends electromobility portfolio, targeting low volt systems
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Disproportionate growth is forecast for both fully electric vehicles and partially electrified drive systems such as mild hybrids in the coming years. A central technology here is the lithium-ion battery,…
JLR extinguishes the spark plugs, turns on the battery switch
JLR extinguishes the spark plugs, turns on the battery switch
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The CEO of the Jaguar Land Rover Group, Thierry Bolloré, has presented a strategy with which he intends to lead his traditional brands into the 21st century and make them…
Panthronics signs global NFC distribution deal
Panthronics signs global NFC distribution deal
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AdvanIDe is to provide design in support and supply-chain services for Panthronics NFC wireless charging controllers and NFC reader chip sets.
TSMC has no “concrete” plans to make chips in Europe
TSMC has no “concrete” plans to make chips in Europe
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TSMC has noted the European Commission's call to boost the domestic semiconductor industry but the foundry has no plans to make chips in Europe, according to a senior executive.
Paul Jacobs joins Sanjay Jha investing in UWB pioneer
Paul Jacobs joins Sanjay Jha investing in UWB pioneer
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Low-power ultrawideband pioneer Spark Microsystems Inc. (Montreal, Canada) has raised CDN$17.5 million (about US$13.8 million) with support from both Paul Jacobs and Sanjay Jha…
Sony looks to open source cloud microgrid
Sony looks to open source cloud microgrid
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The Hyphae project with Sony CSL and LF Energy aims to develop a cloud-based open source AC microgrid system…
UK developers are the highest paid in Europe
UK developers are the highest paid in Europe
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UK software developers are the highest paid in Europe and third highest in the world, according to research by software developer recruitment platform CodinGame.
BritishVolt gigafactory founder tries again in Italy
BritishVolt gigafactory founder tries again in Italy
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Italvolt aims to built a €4bn battery Gigafactory in Italy following a similar plan for a UK venture…
Sondrel looks for 100 engineers as it ramps 5nm designs
Sondrel looks for 100 engineers as it ramps 5nm designs
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UK chip designer Sondrel is looking for 100 engineers as it moves to 5nm design work for customers.
Empower sees boost from MLCC shortages
Empower sees boost from MLCC shortages
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Empower has seen increased demand for its E-CAP silicon capacitor technology as a result of MLCC shortages…
Objections grow to Nvidia-ARM deal
Objections grow to Nvidia-ARM deal
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Qualcomm, Google and Microsoft have all raised objections in the US to the acquisition of ARM by Nvidia…
Altran, Ciena address 5G virtualization and orchestration
Altran, Ciena address 5G virtualization and orchestration
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Co-created systems will accelerate market opportunities by simplifying and automating service delivery across multiple vendor systems for 5G, cloud and IoT.
DoD extends partnership with Globalfoundries on secure chips
DoD extends partnership with Globalfoundries on secure chips
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Globalfoundries Inc. has announced a strategic partnership with the US Department of Defense (DoD) to provide a secure and reliable supply of semiconductor solutions manufactured at Fab 8 in Malta,…
Intel brings Ignite startup scheme to Europe
Intel brings Ignite startup scheme to Europe
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The Intel Ignite startup scheme is recruiting in Munich and across Europe, looking for deeptech early stage companies…


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