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Dialog sees profits fall despite power growth
Dialog sees profits fall despite power growth
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Dialog Semiconductor has seen profits plummet despite a significant growth in its business and all eyes are now on the…
Tire wear sensor startup moves closer to development, manufacturing
Tire wear sensor startup moves closer to development, manufacturing
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Real-time tire sensor and data management startup Tyrata (Durham, NC) has raised $4.5 million in private equity financing - money…
Nexans appoints its first CTO in high voltage push
Nexans appoints its first CTO in high voltage push
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Fench power and cable conglomerate Nexans has appointed its first board-level Chief Technology Officer in a push to more high…
Keysight, Unigroup Spreadtrum & RDA extend collaboration in 5G
Keysight, Unigroup Spreadtrum & RDA extend collaboration in 5G
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Keysight Technologies has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Unigroup Spreadtrum & RDA at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona…

TDK takes over 3D sensing startup Chirp Microsystems
TDK takes over 3D sensing startup Chirp Microsystems
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TDK Corporation announced it has reached an agreement with Chirp Microsystems (Berkeley, CA), a developer of unique MEMS-based ultrasonic 3D-sensing systems. Under the agreement, Chirp will become a wholly owned…
Bosch pulls out of battery cell research and production
Bosch pulls out of battery cell research and production
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Robert Bosch GmbH, the world's largest automotive supplier, surprisingly announced to withdraw from the research into materials and processes of battery cells for electric vehicles. According to media reports, the…
Bosch pulls the plug on battery cell R&D, production
Bosch pulls the plug on battery cell R&D, production
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Robert Bosch GmbH, the world's largest automotive supplier, surprisingly announced to withdraw from the research into materials and processes of battery cells for electric vehicles. According to media reports, the…
TDK absorbs 3D sensing startup Chirp Microsystems
TDK absorbs 3D sensing startup Chirp Microsystems
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TDK Corporation announced it has reached an agreement with Chirp Microsystems (Berkeley, CA), a developer of unique MEMS-based ultrasonic 3D-sensing solutions. Under the agreement, Chirp will become a wholly owned…
Amazon buys smart doorbell maker in home security push
Amazon buys smart doorbell maker in home security push
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Internet retail giant Amazon (Seattle, WA) has agreed to buy smart home security startup company Ring (Santa Monica, CA), known for its Ring Video Doorbell.
Startup Chirp Microsystems to become part of TDK’s InvenSense
Startup Chirp Microsystems to become part of TDK’s InvenSense
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TDK Corporation announced it has reached an agreement with Californian startup Chirp Microsystems, a developer of unique MEMS-based ultrasonic 3D-sensing solutions. Under the agreement, Chirp will become a wholly owned…
Weebit-Nano appoints Tower founder to the board
Weebit-Nano appoints Tower founder to the board
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Israel-based ReRAM developer Weebit Nano Ltd. (Hod Hasharon, Israel) has appointed Yoav Nissan-Cohen to its board as an executive director and will engage him to consult with the company.
X-Fab reports growth on all fronts
X-Fab reports growth on all fronts
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Analog, mixed-signal and MEMS foundry group X-Fab Silicon Foundries SE made a net profit of $32.0 million on revenue of $154.1 million in 4Q17.
Fujitsu to distribute E-peas energy harvest ICs
Fujitsu to distribute E-peas energy harvest ICs
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Fujitsu Electronics Europe (FEEU) is expanding its product portfolio to include energy-harvesting products from E-peas Semiconductors (Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium).
Optical filter firm raises funds
Optical filter firm raises funds
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SiOptica GmbH (Jena, Germany), a manufacturer of switchable optical filters that can be applied to liquid crystal displays to enhance privacy, has raised €4 million in funding from Beteiligungsmanagement Thüringen…
STMicroelectronics and Sigfox to drive LPWAN-based products and systems
STMicroelectronics and Sigfox to drive LPWAN-based products and systems
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STMicroelectronics and Sigfox have announced an agreement to support and accelerate the growing demand for connected devices for a broad range of applications, including supply-chain management, building and equipment maintenance,…
Cavium and Sprint collaborate on NFV testing on public cloud
Cavium and Sprint collaborate on NFV testing on public cloud
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Cavium™, Inc., and Sprint Corporation are are collaborating on NFV testing using Packet, a cloud service provider. The public cloud is based on Cavium ThunderX2 Arm®-based servers and the virtualized…
Cree supply contract enables Infineon to flood e-mobility market with SiC devices
Cree supply contract enables Infineon to flood e-mobility market with SiC devices
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Infineon Technologies AG and Cree announced a strategic long-term supply agreement for the provision of silicon carbide (SiC) wafers, allowing Infineon to broaden its offering of SiC products and address…
Cree to supply Infineon with more SiC wafers
Cree to supply Infineon with more SiC wafers
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Infineon Technologies AG and Cree announced a strategic long-term supply agreement for the provision of silicon carbide (SiC) wafers, allowing Infineon to broaden its offering of SiC products and address…
Irresistible Materials ramps production of EUV photoresist
Irresistible Materials ramps production of EUV photoresist
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Chemistry startup Irresistible Materials (Birmingham, England) has increased production capacity by a factor of ten for its multitrigger photoresist and spin-on carbon in readiness for their commercial launch.
Corephotonics to produce dual cameras through strategic partner Sunny Optical
Corephotonics to produce dual cameras through strategic partner Sunny Optical
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Israeli startup Corephotonics announced it has partnered with China’s leading camera module integrator, Sunny Optical, to bring to market a variety of advanced imaging solutions based on its dual camera technologies.
Renault looks to Portugese smart island
Renault looks to Portugese smart island
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Car maker Renault is using its electric cars in a smart grid project on a small island off Madeira.
National Instruments, Samsung partner on test UEs for 5G NR
National Instruments, Samsung partner on test UEs for 5G NR
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National Instruments (Austin, TX) and Samsung Electronics are collaborating on developing 5G test user equipment (UE) for 5G New Radio (NR) to explore the 5G NR standard at maximum throughput…
OXIS investment opens up Brazilian R&D centre
OXIS investment opens up Brazilian R&D centre
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UK lithium-sulfur battery technology startup OXIS Energy has received £3.7m (E4.5m) funding from a Brazilian investment company that will lead to a new R&D centre in South America.
Former Osram exec to assume top position at dSpace
Former Osram exec to assume top position at dSpace
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The dSPACE Group (Paderborn, Germany), headed by owner and managing director Dr. Herbert Hanselmann (69), has appointed Martin Goetzeler (55) as its new managing director with effect from March 1,2018.
Samsung Display signs for long-term supply of UniversalPHOLED materials
Samsung Display signs for long-term supply of UniversalPHOLED materials
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Universal Display Corporation announced it has signed a long-term OLED material supply and license agreements with smartphone and display maker Samsung Display whereby Universal Display will continue to supply its…
Five key energy trends for 2018
Five key energy trends for 2018
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Five key trends for 2018 include the challenge of energy supply for electric vehicles and data centres as well as a skills crisis in the industry, according to the latest…
ESA picks LimeSDR for app enabled satcoms
ESA picks LimeSDR for app enabled satcoms
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Lime Microsystems is involved in a project with the European Space Agency, which will see its LimeSDR platforms used to develop innovative satellite telecommunications systems based on Software Defined Radio…
Five energy trends for 2018
Five energy trends for 2018
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Five key trends for 2018 include the challenge of energy supply for electric vehicles and data centres as well as a skills crisis in the industry, according to the latest…


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