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Vincotech joins European charging standards group
Vincotech joins European charging standards group
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Vincotech, Mitsubishi Electric's European power operation, has joined the CharIN e.V. electric vehicle charging initiative.
Carbon nanotube supplier completes $11.5 million funding round
Carbon nanotube supplier completes $11.5 million funding round
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Nano-C Inc. (Westwood, Mass.). a developer of nanostructured carbon for energy and electronics applications, has completed an $11.5 million round…
Bosch budgets $120 million for ECU smart-factory
Bosch budgets $120 million for ECU smart-factory
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Engineering and electronics giant Robert Bosch GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany) is planning to invest €100 million (about $120 million) on a…
World’s longest 500kV AC submarine power cable with no factory joints
World’s longest 500kV AC submarine power cable with no factory joints
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Hengtong High Voltage in China has made the world longest 500 kV AC submarine cable without factory joints at 18.15km.

Soitec to hire 300 additional staff in 2018
Soitec to hire 300 additional staff in 2018
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Soitec SA (Bernin, France), developer of the "smart cut" method of silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafer production, has announced a plan to hire 200 additional staff in 2018 at its main facility…
Kyocera to sue German auto supplier Preh
Kyocera to sue German auto supplier Preh
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Kyocera Corp. (Kyoto, Japan) has filed a lawsuit against automotive supplier Preh GmbH (Bad Neustadt, Germany), a supplier of dashboard and HMI technology in a Dusseldorf court, claiming infringement of…
Microsoft to make $5 billion investment in IoT
Microsoft to make $5 billion investment in IoT
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Software and operating system provider Microsoft Corp. (Redmond, Washington) has announced that it will invest $5 billion in the Internet of Things over the next four years.
TSMC sales play catch-up in March
TSMC sales play catch-up in March
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Sales in March 2018 at leading foundry TSMC (Hsinchu, Taiwan) increased by 60.4 percent compared with the previous month and were 20.8 percent ahead of March 2017, more than making…
Kyocera sues German auto supplier Preh
Kyocera sues German auto supplier Preh
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Kyocera Corp. (Kyoto, Japan) has filed a lawsuit against automotive supplier Preh GmbH (Bad Neustadt, Germany), a supplier of dashboard and HMI technology in a Dusseldorf court, claiming infringement of…
Microsoft to invest $5 billion in IoT
Microsoft to invest $5 billion in IoT
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Software and operating system provider Microsoft Corp. (Redmond, Washington) has announced that it will invest $5 billion in the Internet of Things over the next four years.
Soitec to hire 300 people in 2018
Soitec to hire 300 people in 2018
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Soitec SA (Bernin, France), developer of the "smart cut" method of silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafer production, has announced a plan to hire 200 additional staff in 2018 at its main facility…
US export ban on ZTE will hurt Qualcomm, others
US export ban on ZTE will hurt Qualcomm, others
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The United States Department of Commerce has activated an export ban on Chinese telecommunications equipment company ZTE Corp. as a nascent trade war between the US and China heats up.
White-label virtual PBX
White-label virtual PBX
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Brightlink has introduced its Virtual PBX as a new service, available for white-labeling. As an integral part of the company's growing Channel Partner Program, Virtual PBX is a world-class, fully…
Qualcomm, Toshiba acquisition deals at risk as China slows reviews
Qualcomm, Toshiba acquisition deals at risk as China slows reviews
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China is slowing down its reviews of international deals in response to trade sanctions being imposed by the US, according to reports. And this slowness could prevent Qualcomm's acquisition of…
Report finds China holds lead in global race to 5G
Report finds China holds lead in global race to 5G
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According to a report from global telecommunications research firm Analysys Mason, China holds a narrow lead in overall 5G readiness ahead of South Korea and the United States. Underscoring the…
Rugged IP67 Android based combined satellite and GSM phone
Rugged IP67 Android based combined satellite and GSM phone
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Thuraya Telecommunications Company has unveiled the first satellite smartphone during its partner conference in Dubai.
ESD Alliance to be integrated within SEMI
ESD Alliance to be integrated within SEMI
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The Electronics System Design Alliance (Redwood, Calif.) is set to become integrated with SEMI, the world's first and largest semiconductor industry trade organization.
Qualcomm, Toshiba deals at risk as China slows reviews
Qualcomm, Toshiba deals at risk as China slows reviews
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China is slowing down its reviews of international deals in response to trade sanctions being imposed by the US, according to reports. And this slowness could prevent Qualcomm's acquisition of…
Peter Thiel-backed LiDAR startup ramps production
Peter Thiel-backed LiDAR startup ramps production
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Californian startup Luminar announced it is now scaling up the production capacity for its LiDAR sensing platform, aiming to equip every self-driving test vehicle globally by year’s end. First units…
Direct digital drive speaker maker raises funds
Direct digital drive speaker maker raises funds
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Trigence Semiconductor Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan), a developers of digital audio, has raised a Series C round of finance led by Miyako Capital with participation from existing investors including Intel Capital.
Solid State Supplies teams with VPT on mission critical power
Solid State Supplies teams with VPT on mission critical power
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Specialist distributor Solid State Supplies has taken on VPT as the sole and exclusive supplier for its high reliability power modules across the UK & Eire.
Qualcomm, Toshiba deals at risk as China slows reviews
Qualcomm, Toshiba deals at risk as China slows reviews
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China is slowing down its reviews of international deals in response to trade sanctions being imposed by the US, according to reports. And this slowness could prevent Qualcomm's acquisition of…
Trigence Series C will push digital speakers
Trigence Series C will push digital speakers
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Trigence Semiconductor Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan), a developers of digital audio, has raised a Series C round of finance led by Miyako Capital with participation from existing investors including Intel Capital.
IO-Link Wireless Specification completed
IO-Link Wireless Specification completed
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IO-Link is the first globally standardized technology (IEC 61131-9) for the communication with sensors and actuators below the fieldbus level. This technology has now been expanded to include wireless communication.
Nike acquires computer vision firm
Nike acquires computer vision firm
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Footwear and apparel maker Nike (Beaverton, OR) has announced that it has acquired computer vision firm Invertex Ltd. (Tel Aviv, Israel) in a move designed to further strengthen its digital…
Parker Chomerics expands assembly services
Parker Chomerics expands assembly services
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Parker Hannifin Corp.'s Chomerics Division has expanded its integrated assembly services for users of polymer-based EMI shielding solutions, thermal interface materials (TIM) and shielded optical display solutions. Chomerics serves customers…
Luminar ramps up production of InGaAs LiDAR
Luminar ramps up production of InGaAs LiDAR
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Californian startup Luminar announced it is now scaling up the production capacity for its LiDAR sensing platform, aiming to equip every self-driving test vehicle globally by year’s end. First units…
Luminar starts shipping, ramps up production of InGaAs LiDAR
Luminar starts shipping, ramps up production of InGaAs LiDAR
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Californian startup Luminar announced it is now scaling up the production capacity for its LiDAR sensing platform, aiming to equip every self-driving test vehicle globally by year’s end. First units…


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