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Huawei offers to license 5G technology in restricted markets
Huawei offers to license 5G technology in restricted markets
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Ren Zhengfei, CEO of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., has offered to let Western companies license 5G technology allowing them to…
Sidewalk Labs spins off smart city urban planning tool
Sidewalk Labs spins off smart city urban planning tool
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Sidewalk Labs (New York, NY), Alphabet Inc.'s smart cities subsidiary, has announced the spin off of its Replica data-gathering urban…
Huawei CEO offers to license 5G tech to West
Huawei CEO offers to license 5G tech to West
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Ren Zhengfei, CEO of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., has offered to let Western companies license 5G technology allowing them to…
Start-up projects welcome! Says Imec
Start-up projects welcome! Says Imec
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imec.istart, the business accelerator program set up by nanoelectronics research center Imec is now open for new applicants through Oct.

QinetiQ signs deal to develop secure satellite navigation receivers
QinetiQ signs deal to develop secure satellite navigation receivers
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QinetiQ has signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) worth £67m to develop secure multi-constellation satellite receivers.
Fluke MDA-500 series of motor drive analyser in distribution
Fluke MDA-500 series of motor drive analyser in distribution
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Conrad Electronic will stock Fluke’s latest MDA-510 and MDA-550 motor drive analyser for quick and accurate error analysis on single and three-phase VSDs.
Multi-gigawatt manufacturing joint venture to produce next-gen battery
Multi-gigawatt manufacturing joint venture to produce next-gen battery
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Holtec and Eos Energy Storage have formed a US joint venture to build aqueous zinc battery systems for industrial-scale energy storage. …
Joint venture to build multi-gigawatt plant for aqueous zinc battery systems
Joint venture to build multi-gigawatt plant for aqueous zinc battery systems
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Holtec and Eos Energy Storage have formed a US joint venture to build aqueous zinc battery systems for industrial-scale energy storage. …
Wacker increases stake in UK silicon battery maker Nexeon
Wacker increases stake in UK silicon battery maker Nexeon
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German chemical supplier Wacker Chemie strengthens its position in UK silicon battery maker Nexeon with a 25 percent stake…
Millbrook opens UK’s largest battery test lab
Millbrook opens UK’s largest battery test lab
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Millbrook's Battery Test Laboratory is the UK's biggest private investment in independent battery testing…
Plextek launches defence technology unit 
Plextek launches defence technology unit 
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UK engineering and design consultancy Plextek has launched a defence business unit called DTS (Defence Technology Solutions).
Housing to use thermal battery for energy storage
Housing to use thermal battery for energy storage
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An Australian thermal battery developer is set to install its technology in a 12 home housing estate in the UK.
UK’s largest battery test lab opened
UK’s largest battery test lab opened
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The Millbrook Battery Test Laboratory is the UK's biggest private investment in independent battery testing…
Former Imagination CEO joins analog IP startup
Former Imagination CEO joins analog IP startup
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Sir Hossein Yassaie, who served as CEO of graphics IP vendor Imagination for many years, has joined the board of startup Agile Analog Ltd. (Cambridge, England) as a non-executive director.
Teledyne buys Canadian MEMS foundry
Teledyne buys Canadian MEMS foundry
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Teledyne is an industrial conglomerate that includes about 100 companies. The acquisition was made through its subsidiary Teledyne Digital Imaging Inc. Micralyne is a privately-owned foundry providing manufacturing and process…
TSMC maintains sales leap, heads for growth year
TSMC maintains sales leap, heads for growth year
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Leading foundry TSMC (Hsinchu, Taiwan) has strung together three months of sales growth. In the most recent month, August, sales were up 14.0 percent year-on-year.
QinetiQ wins £67m deal for secure satellite navigation receivers
QinetiQ wins £67m deal for secure satellite navigation receivers
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QinetiQ in the UK has signed a £67m contract with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) to develop secure multi-constellation satellite receivers…
Volkswagen, Northvolt launch battery production JV
Volkswagen, Northvolt launch battery production JV
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Volkswagen AG and Northvolt AB have set up a 50/50 joint venture to build a factory for the production of li-ion batteries. It is planned to build the plant in…
Wirelessly powered electronic paper display for IoT
Wirelessly powered electronic paper display for IoT
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Ossia, E-PEAS and E Ink have announced that they have successfully developed the first-of-its-kind wirelessly-powered Electronic Paper Display (“EPD”) prototype system that is entirely battery-free.
Hughes, Facebook launch Wi-Fi hotspots in Colombia
Hughes, Facebook launch Wi-Fi hotspots in Colombia
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Hughes Network Systems has announced a partnership with Facebook to launch Wi-Fi hotspots in Colombia, supported by the Facebook Express Wi-Fi software platform.
HCL acquires design service provider Sankalp
HCL acquires design service provider Sankalp
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HCL Technologies Ltd. (Noida, India) is buying semiconductor design services company Sankalp Semiconductor Ltd. (Bangalore, India) for 180 crore rupees (about US$25.1 million).
Threat detection acquisition brings AI to bear on mass violence
Threat detection acquisition brings AI to bear on mass violence
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Threat detection technology company Patriot One Technologies (Vancouver, Canada) has announced that it has acquired artificial intelligence (AI) startup XTRACT Technologies (Vancouver, Canada).
ST wins Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi deal for silicon carbide
ST wins Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi deal for silicon carbide
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STMicroelectronics to supply silicon carbide (SiC) devices for onboard chargers in electric vehicles…
Matrox now 100% owned by co-founder Lorne Trottier
Matrox now 100% owned by co-founder Lorne Trottier
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Matrox co-founder Mr. Lorne Trottier has acquired 100% ownership of the Matrox group of companies, including its three divisions—Matrox Imaging, Matrox Graphics, and Matrox Video, the group announced in a…
ST to supply SiC devices for e-cars from Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi
ST to supply SiC devices for e-cars from Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi
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A decisive parameter for the market success of electric vehicles is their energy efficiency. This in turn depends crucially on the power semiconductors installed in the power train. Now the…
China-owned Nexperia refinanced with $1.5 billion
China-owned Nexperia refinanced with $1.5 billion
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Nexperia BV (Nijmegen, The Netherlands), a manufacturer of discretes, simple logic and MOSFET devices, has raised $1.5 billion of credit facilities to refinance its debt and to pay for its…
Nikola raises $230m from Bosch and Hanwha
Nikola raises $230m from Bosch and Hanwha
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Hydrogen-electric truck technology company Nikola has raised an additional $230m from strategic investors Bosch and Hanwha.
Casambi and Seoul Semiconductor strike partnership on human-centric lighting
Casambi and Seoul Semiconductor strike partnership on human-centric lighting
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Casambi announced it has teamed up with LED specialist Seoul Semiconductor to provide lighting designers with precision control of LED lights that match the spectrum of sunlight.


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