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Avnet Silica takes on configurable power chip technology from Silego
Avnet Silica takes on configurable power chip technology from Silego
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Distributor Avnet Silica has taken on the configurable mixed signal and power devices from Silego Technology in the Europe, Middle…
Nanoco and Kyulux: partners on cadmium-free QDs for next gen displays
Nanoco and Kyulux: partners on cadmium-free QDs for next gen displays
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Nanomaterials developer Nanoco Group and OLED technology provider Kyulux announced a joint development agreement whereby Nanoco’s heavy metal free quantum…
Rohde & Schwarz buys Motama
Rohde & Schwarz buys Motama
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Rohde & Schwarz, through its subsidiary GMIT GmbH, has acquired technology from Motama GmbH related to interruption-free transmission of audio…
Startup plans new lithium-ion battery gigafactory
Startup plans new lithium-ion battery gigafactory
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German startup TerraE in Frankfurt am Main is planning a large-scale production facility for lithium-ion cells in Germany.

Europe to get a lithium-ion-battery ‘gigafactory’ of its own?
Europe to get a lithium-ion-battery ‘gigafactory’ of its own?
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Perhaps inspired by the enterprises of Elon Musk – or, at least, borrowing from his terminology – start-up company TerraE Holding GmbH, based in Frankfurt am Main, is planning a…
Rohde & Schwarz buys Motama
Rohde & Schwarz buys Motama
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Rohde & Schwarz, through its subsidiary GMIT GmbH, has acquired technology from Motama GmbH related to interruption-free transmission of audio and video content in IP networks.
ST mulls capex expansion – and next 300mm wafer fab
ST mulls capex expansion – and next 300mm wafer fab
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European chip company STMicroelectronics NV (Grenoble, France), which is already planning to spend between $1 billion and $1.1 billion on capital expenditure in 2017, is considering going even higher.
Plasma Antennas joins Small Cell Forum to drive low-cost antennas for 5G
Plasma Antennas joins Small Cell Forum to drive low-cost antennas for 5G
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Plasma Antennas, the inventors of plasma silicon technology, have joined the Small Cell Forum (SCF) to innovate antenna technology for 5G applications by addressing performance and cost that will be…
Hughes wins multi-year contract for turnkey, managed global IP network
Hughes wins multi-year contract for turnkey, managed global IP network
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Hughes Network Systems, LLC has been awarded a multi-year contract to implement and manage a global IP-based communications network for a major multinational organization. Under the agreement, Hughes will be…
BMZ spin-off plans to build Giga factory for lithium-ion cells
BMZ spin-off plans to build Giga factory for lithium-ion cells
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The newly founded company TerraE Holding GmbH headquartered in Frankfurt am Main plans to build a large-scale production facility for lithium-ion cells in Germany. Founding members are BMZ Holding GmbH,…
Norway organic electronics pioneer preps printing fab
Norway organic electronics pioneer preps printing fab
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Thin Film Electronics ASA (Oslo, Norway), a long-time pioneer of printed organic electronics, has moved into a wafer fab formerly owned by Qualcomm Technologies in the north of San Jose,…
Panasonic in global ToughPad tablet battery recall
Panasonic in global ToughPad tablet battery recall
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Following on from Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 battery problems, Panasonic has issued a recall for lithium ion batteries used in its ToughPad rugged tablet range.
Rohde & Schwarz acquires Motama technology
Rohde & Schwarz acquires Motama technology
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GMIT GmbH, a subsidiary of Munich-based technology group Rohde & Schwarz, has acquired the technology of Motama GmbH for interruption-free transmission of audio and video content in IP networks.
SIM Technology Group and u-blox terminate cellular product line purchase
SIM Technology Group and u-blox terminate cellular product line purchase
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Swiss company, u-blox and SIM Technology Group Limited have announced that they will not proceed with the sale, respectively acquisition, of SIMCom cellular module product line.
R&D project is designed to digitally link value chains
R&D project is designed to digitally link value chains
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As part of the European microelectronics funding program ECSEL, a consortium of more than 100 companies from 19 European countries have launched the Productive4.0 research initiative. The goal is applying…
EU power conference sees increased attendance
EU power conference sees increased attendance
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The PCIM Europe power show in Nuremberg, Germany, this week saw visitors number up 7% on last year to 10,836.
PCIM sees 7% increase in visitor numbers
PCIM sees 7% increase in visitor numbers
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The PCIM Europe power show in Nuremberg, Germany, this week saw visitors number up 7% on last year to 10,836.
Mouser to distribute the SAMSUNG ARTIK™ smart IoT platform
Mouser to distribute the SAMSUNG ARTIK™ smart IoT platform
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Mouser Electronics, Inc., has announced a global distribution agreement with Samsung to distribute the SAMSUNG ARTIK™ family of modules, development kits, and accessories.
Microsemi and Analog Devices partners on scalable SiC MOSFET drivers
Microsemi and Analog Devices partners on scalable SiC MOSFET drivers
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Microsemi Corporation and Analog Devices have joined forces to develop a scalable Silicon Carbide (SiC) driver reference design solution based on a range of Microsemi SiC MOSFET products and Analog…
Dell is backer of carbon nanotube RAM pioneer
Dell is backer of carbon nanotube RAM pioneer
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Dell Technologies Capital has revealed that it is a backer of Nantero Inc. (Woburn, Mass.), a company that has raised more than $110 million to try and brings a carbon…
Quad-bended flexible AMOLED display wins SID award
Quad-bended flexible AMOLED display wins SID award
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Revealing the recipients of the 22nd annual Display Industry Awards to be presented at the annual Display Week awards luncheon, the Society for Information Display (SID) highlighted Samsung Display's quad-bended…
Osram acquires stake in Munich startup Agrilution
Osram acquires stake in Munich startup Agrilution
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Osram has acquired a stake in Munich-based start-up agrilution. The lighting group holds a strategic minority interest in the company via its venture capital arm Fluxunit.
Wearable authenticator startup raises $15M
Wearable authenticator startup raises $15M
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Nymi (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), creator of the Nymi Band, has announced that it has closed a US $15 million Series B round of funding, led by new investor GII Tech…
GE targets controllability for long awaited second generation of digital DC-DC converters
GE targets controllability for long awaited second generation of digital DC-DC converters
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GE has launched its second generation of point of load (PoL) DC-DC converters after six years, adding controllability, more digital features, greater density and a broader range of applications enabled by higher…
STMicroelectronics in Chinese collaboration on electric vehicle battery management
STMicroelectronics in Chinese collaboration on electric vehicle battery management
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STMicroelectronics is working with two Chinese technology developers on a battery-management system for what it calls New Energy Vehicles (NEV).
Aerospace and Defence power test tool box helps win new projects
Aerospace and Defence power test tool box helps win new projects
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Microlease has launched a Tool Box of test and power equipment to help Aerospace and Defence manufacturers on long term projects and help them respond quickly to win new projects.
Aerospace and Defence test tool box helps manufacturers move quickly to win new projects
Aerospace and Defence test tool box helps manufacturers move quickly to win new projects
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A new Tool Box of test equipment from Microlease is aiming to help Aerospace and Defence manufacturers on long term projects and help them respond quickly to win new projects.
Dual mode satellite and LTE hotspot launched
Dual mode satellite and LTE hotspot launched
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Thuraya Telecommunications Company has launched its Thuraya WE satellite and LTE portable Wi-Fi Hotspot to meet the growing global demand for wireless data connectivity. Developed in collaboration with Beam Communications,…


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