MENU

Business news Page 470

Business news Page 470
IBM blockchain tech chosen by big banks for trade finance platform
IBM blockchain tech chosen by big banks for trade finance platform
Business news |
IBM (Armonk, NY) has announced that a consortium of major European banks has selected the company to build and host…
Volvo, Autoliv to build Nvidia-based automated driving platform
Volvo, Autoliv to build Nvidia-based automated driving platform
Business news |
In the automotive industry, chipmaker Nvidia currently is on a roll: Swedish carmaker Volvo and tier one supplier have teamed…
Startup gets funding to combat mobile billing fraud
Startup gets funding to combat mobile billing fraud
Business news |
In a round led by Los Angeles-based venture capital firm, Palisades Venture Capital, BlockFraud Inc., a US-based technology company, has…
Future Lighting Solutions signs as distributor for OSRAM Digital Systems
Future Lighting Solutions signs as distributor for OSRAM Digital Systems
Business news |
Future Lighting Solutions and Osram Digital Systems have signed a new franchise agreement encompassing Osram’s comprehensive range of drivers, light…

Cellular module from u‑blox designed into connected wheelchair
Cellular module from u‑blox designed into connected wheelchair
Business news |
As a part of the drive for autonomous driving for people with disabilities, WHILL KK., a Japanese company specialized in innovative products for the mobility industry, has launched a revolutionary…
IoT platform developer raises $40 million
IoT platform developer raises $40 million
Business news |
Samsara Inc. (San Francisco), a startup developer of internet-connected sensor systems for applications such as fleet management, has raised $40 million in a Series C round of financing.
IoT platform startup raises $40 million
IoT platform startup raises $40 million
Business news |
Samsara Inc. (San Francisco), a startup developer of internet-connected sensor systems for applications such as fleet management, has raised $40 million in a Series C round of financing.
Autotalks extends Series D to $40 million
Autotalks extends Series D to $40 million
Business news |
V2X communications fabless chip company Autotalks Ltd. (Kfar Netter, Israel) has extended its Series D financing to $40 million with the inclusion of Toyota's investment arm.
Amazon drone tower described in patent application
Amazon drone tower described in patent application
Business news |
Online retail giant Amazon (Seattle, WA) has applied to patent a towerlike drone warehouse/fulfillment centers, which would serve as a central base for the company's planned drone fleet.
Anglia lays out growth strategy
Anglia lays out growth strategy
Business news |
Anglia Components has announced a five year plan to organically grow their share to 10 percent of the UK electronic component distribution market, with a turnover of £100 million by…
IMEC creates VC fund, targets €100 million
IMEC creates VC fund, targets €100 million
Business news |
Nanoelectronics research institute IMEC (Leuven, Belgium) has formed imec.xpand, an early-stage growth venture capital fund.
Silicon Mobility targets German electric car makers
Silicon Mobility targets German electric car makers
Business news |
French power management specialist Silicon Mobility has opened an office in Munich led by its new vice president of global sales.
Kalray gains Chinese backing in $26 million funding round
Kalray gains Chinese backing in $26 million funding round
Business news |
Fabless many-core chip company Kalray SA (Grenoble, France) has finalized a round of funding worth $26 million with support from Chinese venture capital company.
MEMS gyro sensors by Tronics, in distribution at Digi-Key
MEMS gyro sensors by Tronics, in distribution at Digi-Key
Business news |
Distributor Digi-Key has Tronics’ advanced MEMS Gyro sensors and GYPRO evaluation boards.
Thorlabs and greenTEG join forces on thermal sensors for the photonics market
Thorlabs and greenTEG join forces on thermal sensors for the photonics market
Business news |
Thorlabs has entered into an exclusive agreement with Switzerland-based greenTEG for the integration and distribution of thermal sensors within the photonics market.
Truechip collaborates with OmniPhy for verification of PCIe Gen4 IP
Truechip collaborates with OmniPhy for verification of PCIe Gen4 IP
Business news |
Truechip Solutions and OmniPhy have announced association for collaborative verification of PCIe Gen 4.
Imagination Tech goes up for sale
Imagination Tech goes up for sale
Business news |
Following interest in two of its divisions, the board of Imagination Technologies (Kings Langley, UK) has put the whole company up for sale.
Imagination puts itself up for sale
Imagination puts itself up for sale
Business news |
Following interest in two of its divisions, the board of Imagination Technologies has put the whole company up for sale.
Industry mergers are driving semiconductor obsolescence
Industry mergers are driving semiconductor obsolescence
Business news |
Recent semiconductor company mergers will see a large number of components and package styles becoming obsolete, warns one of the largest speciality distributors. This is likely to include the PowerPC…
Elektrobit and NXP collaborate on automated driving platform
Elektrobit and NXP collaborate on automated driving platform
Business news |
Elektrobit (EB) and NXP Semiconductors N.V., are collaborating on delivering a powerful new development platform that integrates the NXP BlueBox Automated Drive Development Platform and Elektrobit’s EB robinos software framework…
RFMW joins ECIA
RFMW joins ECIA
Business news |
RFMW, Ltd., is now a distributor member in the Electronic Components Industry Association (ECIA).
Cisco unveils smart ‘network of the future’
Cisco unveils smart ‘network of the future’
Business news |
Networking technology company Cisco (San Jose, CA) has unveiled what it describes as "the network of the future" - an intuitive network that can "recognize intent, mitigate threats through encryption,…
Toshiba backs Japanese group for memory business sale
Toshiba backs Japanese group for memory business sale
Business news |
Toshiba has selected a Japanese group as the preferred bidder for its semiconductor memory business, triggering a legal battle with former partner Western Digital.
Elektrobit and NXP join forces on automated driving
Elektrobit and NXP join forces on automated driving
Business news |
Elektrobit (EB) and NXP Semiconductors announced a collaboration to deliver a new development platform that integrates the NXP BlueBox Automated Drive Development Platform and Elektrobit’s EB robinos software framework for…
Safran picks BrainChip for manufacturing machine vision
Safran picks BrainChip for manufacturing machine vision
Business news |
Brainchip Holdings Ltd. (Aliso Viejo, Calif.), developer of the Spiking Neuron Adaptive Processor (SNAP) neuromorphic hardware, has announced a collaboration with Safran Electrical & Power for real-time inspection of electrical…
Ericsson sells power module business to Flex
Ericsson sells power module business to Flex
Business news |
Ericsson has sold its power module business to contract equipment maker Flex for an undisclosed sum.
QLED TVs looking for a cool stand: Samsung hosts design competition
QLED TVs looking for a cool stand: Samsung hosts design competition
Business news |
Samsung Electronics announced its first ever global TV accessory design competition with Dezeen, a leading design and architectural magazine. Running from June 16 to August 1 with a total of…
TSMC, UMC sales are falling
TSMC, UMC sales are falling
Business news |
Both leading foundry TSMC and its geographic rival UMC recorded sales for May that had declined compared with the same month year before.


10s