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US reconsiders restricting China’s chip supply
US reconsiders restricting China’s chip supply
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The United States is reportedly reconsidering changing regulations to restrict global sales of ICs to China – and to Huawei…
Nokia completes acquisition of silicon photonics startup
Nokia completes acquisition of silicon photonics startup
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Nokia has successfully completed its acquisition of Elenion Technologies, a U.S.-based company focusing on silicon photonics technology.
Covid-19 hits ASML’s first quarter three ways
Covid-19 hits ASML’s first quarter three ways
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Lithography semiconductor manufacturing equipment vendor ASML Holding NV (Veldhoven, The Netherlands) has cut its guidance for 1Q20 by about a…
Sony closing down in Europe, US as it re-opens in China
Sony closing down in Europe, US as it re-opens in China
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Sony has closed a portion of its offices, mainly in Europe and the U.S., where employees are now working from…

€480m for Polish battery gigafactory
€480m for Polish battery gigafactory
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LG Chem has raised €480m for its battery gigafactory in Poland that will create 1800 jobs, including R&D.
AUTOCRYPT joins 5GAA as an ITS security expert
AUTOCRYPT joins 5GAA as an ITS security expert
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South Korea's pioneer in security operations for C-ITS highways, and provider of the country’s first testbed, and licensing facility for autonomous vehicles has joined 5G Automotive Association (5GAA).
OneWeb teeters on the brink
OneWeb teeters on the brink
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European satellite network developer OneWeb have filed for bankruptcy protection in the US ahead of a sale.
ION Energy teams for battery management in electric excavator
ION Energy teams for battery management in electric excavator
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ION Energy is working with Polish battery maker Wamtechnik on a cloud-connected battery management system for an electric excavator. …
SIA calls for chip industry to be classed as ‘essential’
SIA calls for chip industry to be classed as ‘essential’
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The semiconductor industry must be classified as "essential" and allowed to continue operations during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association.
Electric aircraft maker raises $240m
Electric aircraft maker raises $240m
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German electric aircraft maker Lilium has raised $240m in an internal funding round…
Carbon nanofiber deal with capacitor maker
Carbon nanofiber deal with capacitor maker
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Swedish startup Smoltek announced it has signed an evaluation agreement with one of the world’s largest capacitor manufacturers, allowing the manufacturer to evaluate Smoltek's patented Carbon Nanofiber-Metal-Insulator-Metal technology (CNF-MIM) in…
NTT and Toyota join forces for a Smart City data platform
NTT and Toyota join forces for a Smart City data platform
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Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor Corp. and telecommunications provider NTT form a joint business and capital alliance. The companies intend to use the alliance to promote and accelerate the development of…
Capacitor manufacturer to evaluate Smoltek’ carbon nanofiber-based technology
Capacitor manufacturer to evaluate Smoltek’ carbon nanofiber-based technology
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Swedish startup Smoltek announced it has signed an evaluation agreement with one of the world’s largest capacitor manufacturers, allowing the manufacturer to evaluate Smoltek's patented carbon nanofiber-based CNF-MIM (Carbon Nanofiber-Metal-Insulator-Metal)…
Corona shock: Infineon withdraws forecast for 2020 fiscal year
Corona shock: Infineon withdraws forecast for 2020 fiscal year
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The coronavirus pandemic, which is currently worsening worldwide, is causing massive distortions in global supply chains, end markets and economic development in general. These developments are very dynamic and severely…
AUTOCRYPT joins 5GAA as an ITS security expert
AUTOCRYPT joins 5GAA as an ITS security expert
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South Korea's pioneer in security operations for C-ITS highways, and provider of the country’s first testbed, and licensing facility for autonomous vehicles has joined 5G Automotive Association (5GAA).
£30m for UK power technology development network
£30m for UK power technology development network
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The UK government is funding a £30m network of four development centres for Power Electronics, Motors and Drives (PEMD).
Renesas fabs in China back to normal operation
Renesas fabs in China back to normal operation
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Japan's Renesas Electronics Corp. has announced that its two Chinese wafer fabs returned to normal operation on March 26, after being closed due to the Covid-19 epidemic.
€11m for Munich battery digital twin startup
€11m for Munich battery digital twin startup
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Twaice, a spinout of the Technical University of Munich building technology for a digital twin of a battery system, has raised €11m in its Series A round…
Airspan and Altiostar to commercialize 4G/5G Open vRAN
Airspan and Altiostar to commercialize 4G/5G Open vRAN
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Airspan Networks and Altiostar Networks have announced a partnership for accelerating the commercialization of Open RAN 4G and 5G platforms.
Dyson starts volume production of new ventilator
Dyson starts volume production of new ventilator
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Dyson has re-designed its digital motor and air purifier systems to create a new ventilator called CoVent that is going into production in the UK…
Simple ventilator is easy and inexpensive to build
Simple ventilator is easy and inexpensive to build
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There are too few high-performance ventilators in the world to simultaneously treat many severe Covid-19 cases. All over Europe and the world, bottlenecks could arise if the measures now taken…
DEKRA selects Keysight to expand 5G device performance
DEKRA selects Keysight to expand 5G device performance
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Keysight Technologies has announced that DEKRA has selected its end-to-end test systems to certify 5G new radio (NR) and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) devices, in compliance with a wide range of requirements,…
Toyota, NTT business alliance targets smart cities
Toyota, NTT business alliance targets smart cities
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Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor Corp. and telecommunications provider NTT form a joint business and capital alliance. The companies intend to use the alliance to promote and accelerate the development of…
Avnet adds Mipsology FPGA acceleration software
Avnet adds Mipsology FPGA acceleration software
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Avnet announced it will promote and resell Mipsology’s Zebra software platform to its APAC customer base. Zebra removes the technical complexity of FPGAs, making them plug-and-play with exceptionally fast performance.
Avnet to distribute Mipsology’s FPGA deep learning acceleration software
Avnet to distribute Mipsology’s FPGA deep learning acceleration software
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Avnet announced it will promote and resell Mipsology’s Zebra software platform to its APAC customer base. Zebra removes the technical complexity of FPGAs, making them plug-and-play with exceptionally fast performance.
Coronavirus: Schaeffler suspends guidance for 2020
Coronavirus: Schaeffler suspends guidance for 2020
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Due to the rampant corona crisis, automotive supplier Schaeffler AG has suspended its sales and profit forecast for the current year, which was reduced only two weeks ago. From today's…
Air taxi startup raises $240 millions
Air taxi startup raises $240 millions
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The air taxi startup Lilium (Munich, Germany) has again succeeded in raising risk capital of $240 million. With this success, the company is taking the wind out of the sails…
Deal uses IoT cloud services for battery pack monitoring
Deal uses IoT cloud services for battery pack monitoring
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Dutch battery specialist Cleantron is using technology from Internet of Things (IoT) specialist Telit to monitor battery pack performance and lifetime.


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