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Art-Themed ‘Pi-Casso’ design challenge launches
Art-Themed ‘Pi-Casso’ design challenge launches
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element14.com has launched the ‘Pi-Casso’ design challenge, encouraging its community to think outside the frame and create digital artwork that…
IAR Systems to fund business incubator for IoT security
IAR Systems to fund business incubator for IoT security
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IAR Systems Group AB announced it is dedicating an investment fund and efforts to help grow innovative startup companies within…
Frankfurt airport operator tests concepts for autonomous air taxis
Frankfurt airport operator tests concepts for autonomous air taxis
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The operator of Frankfurt Airport, Fraport AG, and Volocopter GmbH are jointly developing concepts for ground infrastructure and the operation…
Urban Air Mobility taking shape: Frankfurt airport operator cooperates with Volocopter
Urban Air Mobility taking shape: Frankfurt airport operator cooperates with Volocopter
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The operator of Frankfurt Airport, Fraport AG, and Volocopter GmbH are jointly developing concepts for ground infrastructure and the operation…

Cambrios seeks to invalidate rival’s patent
Cambrios seeks to invalidate rival’s patent
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Cambrios Film Solutions Corp. (Sunnyvale, Calif.), a materials company that has developed transparent electrodes based on films with embedded silver nanowire (SNW), has asked for a review of C3Nano's US…
Solar car startup Lightyear wins Automotive Innovation Award
Solar car startup Lightyear wins Automotive Innovation Award
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Solar car manufacturer Lightyear has received both the ‘Challenging Concepts’ and the special audience award at the Automotive Innovation Awards presented to the best Dutch mobility innovations.
Qualcomm sells Halo wireless charging IP to WiTricity
Qualcomm sells Halo wireless charging IP to WiTricity
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WiTricity has bought the patents and intellectual property of Qualcomm's Halo automotive wireless charging business, marking Qualcomm's exit from that market.
Open Charge Alliance, EEBus to harmonize interfaces
Open Charge Alliance, EEBus to harmonize interfaces
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The Open Charge Alliance (OCA) and the EEBUS Initiative e.V. want to work together so that electric cars, charging stations and home energy systems can communicate in a uniform language.
WiTricity buys Qualcomm’s Halo wireless charging IP
WiTricity buys Qualcomm’s Halo wireless charging IP
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WiTricity has bought the patents and intellectual property of Qualcomm's Halo automotive wireless charging business, marking Qualcomm's exit from that market.
Nikola plans to offer battery-operated semitrucks along with hydrogen vehicles
Nikola plans to offer battery-operated semitrucks along with hydrogen vehicles
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In addition to the previously announced semitrucks with fuel cell drive, Nikola Motors also plans to offer variants of certain models based on a battery electric drive in the future.
Nikola to complement fuel cell-powered range of semitrucks with BEV versions
Nikola to complement fuel cell-powered range of semitrucks with BEV versions
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In addition to the previously announced semitrucks with fuel cell drive, Nikola Motors also plans to offer variants of certain models based on a battery electric drive in the future.
Qualcomm swaps Halo IP for WiTricity shares
Qualcomm swaps Halo IP for WiTricity shares
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WiTricity, known for its contactless power transmission technology, acquires certain patents from Qualcomm Incorporated and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Upon completion of the acquisition, WiTricity will hold more than 1,500 contactless…
£10m fund for tidal power tech in Scotland
£10m fund for tidal power tech in Scotland
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The Scottish government has set up a £10m (€11.4m) fund to commercialise tidal power technologies in the next year.
Provertha takes over D-Sub portfolio from Erni
Provertha takes over D-Sub portfolio from Erni
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As part of its strategic orientation, Erni announced the discontinuation of its D-Sub product portfolio in mid-2018. This means that the D-Sub/TMC connectors with 9 to 50 poles along with…
TE Connectivity partners with Yamaichi Electronics for new M12 push-pull connectors
TE Connectivity partners with Yamaichi Electronics for new M12 push-pull connectors
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TE Connectivity (TE) is teaming up with Yamaichi Electronics to produce and promote a new design of push-pull M12 circular metric connector with an inner locking design for various industrial…
Self-driving car startup gets backing from Amazon
Self-driving car startup gets backing from Amazon
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Self-driving car startup Aurora Innovation (Palo Alto, CA) has announced that it has raised more than $530 million in Series B financing from investors including Sequoia Capital and Amazon.
Mouser sponsors Formula E all-electric racing for 5th year
Mouser sponsors Formula E all-electric racing for 5th year
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Mouser Electronics is sponsoring the GEOX DRAGON Formula E Team for the fifth year running, alongside TTI and suppliers Molex and AVX.
Mouser backs Formula E electric racing for fifth year
Mouser backs Formula E electric racing for fifth year
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Mouser Electronics is sponsoring the GEOX DRAGON Formula E Team for the fifth year running, alongside TTI and suppliers Molex and AVX.
Diamond substrate startup part of Huawei sting operation
Diamond substrate startup part of Huawei sting operation
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Akhan Semiconductor Inc., (Gurnee, IL), a 2013 startup that has been developing poly- and nanocrystalline diamond materials, has said it has cooperated with a US federal investigation into an apparent…
Diamond substrate startup in Huawei sting
Diamond substrate startup in Huawei sting
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Akhan Semiconductor Inc. (Gurnee, IL), a 2013 startup that has been developing poly- and nanocrystalline diamond materials, has said it has cooperated with a US federal investigation into an apparent…
Diamond semiconductor startup caught up in Huawei probe
Diamond semiconductor startup caught up in Huawei probe
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Akhan Semiconductor Inc. (Gurnee, IL), a 2013 startup that has been developing poly- and nanocrystalline diamond materials, has said it has cooperated with a US federal investigation into an apparent…
Iridium completes satellite constellation upgrade, eyes IoT
Iridium completes satellite constellation upgrade, eyes IoT
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Iridium Communications has completed its $3 billion satellite constellation upgrade campaign known as Iridium NEXT, and has also introduced a new small-form-factor transceiver known as the Iridium Certus 9770, which…
ST moves to secure its silicon carbide supply chain with Swedish investment
ST moves to secure its silicon carbide supply chain with Swedish investment
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STMicroelectronics is to buy a majority stake in Swedish silicon carbide (SiC) wafer manufacturer Norstel to secure the entire supply chain for the technology.
Meyer Burger sells off its Swiss wafer business
Meyer Burger sells off its Swiss wafer business
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Meyer Burger Technology is to sell its Swiss wafer business for photovoltaic and specialised materials such as semiconductor and sapphire glass to Precision Surfacing Solutions (PSS) of the US with the…
Resistance welding technology enables 100kWh smart battery pack
Resistance welding technology enables 100kWh smart battery pack
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Amada Miyachi Europe is providing resistance welding equipment for the development of a new fast charging smart battery for electric cars by LION Smart in Germany.
Diamond semiconductor startup involved in Huawei probe
Diamond semiconductor startup involved in Huawei probe
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Akhan Semiconductor Inc. (Gurnee, Illinois), a 2013 startup that has been developing poly- and nanocrystalline diamond materials, has said it has cooperated with a US federal investigation into an apparent…
Filtronic ships 25k E-band transceiver modules
Filtronic ships 25k E-band transceiver modules
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Filtronic plc has announced that a significant milestone has been reached with the shipment of a total of 25,000 high-performance E-band transceiver modules since the company first entered this growing…
Iridium completes $3 Billion satellite constellation upgrade
Iridium completes $3 Billion satellite constellation upgrade
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Iridium Communications has completed its $3 billion satellite constellation upgrade campaign known as Iridium® NEXT, and has also introduced a new small-form-factor transceiver known as the Iridium Certus 9770, which…


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