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Murata expands Finland MEMS campus
Murata expands Finland MEMS campus
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Murata has inaugurated a factory in Vantaa, Finland, increasing the size of its existing production and product development unit by…
International OEM picks Autotalks V2X chipset for series production in China
International OEM picks Autotalks V2X chipset for series production in China
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While elsewhere in the world the confusion over V2X standards persists, China is one step ahead in that the country…
OneWeb launches first major tranche of satellites
OneWeb launches first major tranche of satellites
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OneWeb launched 34 satellites from a huge dispenser at the start of its 648-strong network.
Intel shifts AI chip focus
Intel shifts AI chip focus
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There goes $350 million plus. Intel Corp. is dropping development of its Nervana line of artificial intelligence processors and will,…

Automotive industry leads switch to smart factories
Automotive industry leads switch to smart factories
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The automotive industry plans to increase its investment in the construction of smart factories by more than 60% over the next three years. This puts it ahead of other industries.
SEMI exhibitions in Korea, China hit by coronavirus concerns
SEMI exhibitions in Korea, China hit by coronavirus concerns
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Semiconductor industry body SEMI closed its South Korean Semicon exhibition at the last minute and has postponed its semiconductor and flat panel display event scheduled for March 2020 in Shanghai.
On Semi puts European high voltage fab up for sale
On Semi puts European high voltage fab up for sale
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On Semi has said it is looking for someone to buy its fab in Oudenaarde, Belgium and expects to move its own products to its other wafer fabs.
Texas Instruments closing two fabs, building one
Texas Instruments closing two fabs, building one
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Texas Instruments has said it will close its last two 150mm wafer fabs over the next few years while building its next 300mm wafer fab at its Richardson, Texas facility.
Coronavirus hits SEMI exhibitions in Korea, China
Coronavirus hits SEMI exhibitions in Korea, China
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Semiconductor industry body SEMI closed its South Korean Semicon exhibition at the last minute and has postponed its semiconductor and flat panel display event scheduled for March 2020 in Shanghai.
Filtronic wins two contracts for two mmWave modules
Filtronic wins two contracts for two mmWave modules
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Filtronic plc has announced contract wins for two separate advanced mmWave design and development contracts that have strategic importance to the development of the Company and its technology roadmap.
Intel drops Nervana after buying Habana
Intel drops Nervana after buying Habana
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There goes $350 million plus. Intel Corp. is dropping development of its Nervana line of artificial intelligence processors and will, instead, focus on supporting chips from its latest acquisition Habana…
Automotive industry to massively expand investments in smart factories
Automotive industry to massively expand investments in smart factories
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The automotive industry plans to increase its investment in the construction of smart factories by more than 60% over the next three years. This puts it ahead of other industries.
AR/VR platform company raises $14 million in funding
AR/VR platform company raises $14 million in funding
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Mixed-reality holographic collaboration platform Spatial (New York, NY) has announced $14 million in Series A funding, making it, says the company, one of the most funded startups in the space.
Infineon: Weak automotive business, but positive outlook
Infineon: Weak automotive business, but positive outlook
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In the first quarter of its fiscal year, chip manufacturer Infineon had to accept a slight decline in sales, as predicted. Also the takeover of Cypress is taking longer than…
ABB backs battery system maker
ABB backs battery system maker
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ABB Technology Ventures has invested in Spear Power Systems, a US startup developing battery systems and energy storage systems (ESS)…
Schneider Electric teams up with Scale Microgrid Solutions for indoor vertical farms
Schneider Electric teams up with Scale Microgrid Solutions for indoor vertical farms
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Schneider Electric has teamed up with Scale Microgrid Solutions for a microgrid for US indoor vertical farm being built by Fifth Season…
RS teams with Maxim for Power Technology Hub
RS teams with Maxim for Power Technology Hub
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The DesignSpark Power Technology Hub offers a starting point for engineers and students getting to grips with the latest in power devices and systems.
Saft teams for French battery gigafactory
Saft teams for French battery gigafactory
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The Automotive Cell Company (ACC) joint venture in France between Saft and car maker PSA will lead to a €1.3bn battery gigafactory…
ATE-for-MRAM startup raises funds
ATE-for-MRAM startup raises funds
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Hprobe, a provider of semiconductor automatic test equipment (ATE) for magnetic devices, has raised more than €2 million in equity funding.
DesignSpark ‘Power Technology Hub’ launches
DesignSpark ‘Power Technology Hub’ launches
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Sponsored by Maxim Integrated, the DesignSpark ‘Power Technology Hub’ offers a starting point for engineers and students getting to grips with the latest in power devices and systems.
5G connected driving test centre opens in Spain
5G connected driving test centre opens in Spain
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Telecommunications provider Telefónica has inaugurated a test center for connected and autonomous driving together with German testing company Dekra in Málaga, Spain. On the premises, the companies are testing 5G…
Amid weak results On Semi puts fab up for sale
Amid weak results On Semi puts fab up for sale
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On Semi has said it is looking for someone to buy its fab in Oudenaarde, Belgium and expects to move its own products to its other wafer fabs.
Panasonic and Toyota launch joint venture for prismatic battery cells
Panasonic and Toyota launch joint venture for prismatic battery cells
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The Prime Planet Energy & Solutions joint venture will specialise in automotive prismatic battery cells for electric vehicles…
Schneider deal for autonomous vertical farm microgrid
Schneider deal for autonomous vertical farm microgrid
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Schneider Electric has teamed up with Scale Microgrid Solutions for a microgrid for US indoor vertical farm being built by Fifth Season…
Volvo signs electric bus deal in Malmö
Volvo signs electric bus deal in Malmö
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Volvo Buses has signed an order for 60 high-capacity electric buses which will enter service in Malmö, Sweden, next year.
Mixed-reality collaboration platform looks to ‘future of work’
Mixed-reality collaboration platform looks to ‘future of work’
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Mixed-reality holographic collaboration platform Spatial (New York, NY) has announced $14 million in Series A funding, making it, says the company, one of the most funded startups in the space.
Power Integrations holds its breath on coronavirus
Power Integrations holds its breath on coronavirus
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Power Integrations has highlighted the risks of coronavirus in China over the next few weeks on the manufacturing, packaging and test of electronics.
Silicon battery start-up raises $18m
Silicon battery start-up raises $18m
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Advano has raised $18.5m for its silicon battery anode material that is recovered from waste in semiconductor and solar panel manufacturing lines.


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