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AI LiDAR rollout to boost airport safety
AI LiDAR rollout to boost airport safety
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LiDAR sensors from Innoviz Technologies in Israel is to be deployed across major international airports in the US by Indoor…
Nanoparticle printer maker VSParticle raises €6.5m
Nanoparticle printer maker VSParticle raises €6.5m
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VSParticle (VSP) in the Netherlands has raised $6.5m to boost development of industrial machines for creating nanoparticles. The A2 funding…
AI boost for Ceva IP
AI boost for Ceva IP
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IP developer Ceva has seen a significant boost from the drive of AI and 5G Redcap into wireless networking chips.
Drone network to boost public safety, industry in Switzerland
Drone network to boost public safety, industry in Switzerland
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Nokia and Swisscom Broadcast will also enable the advancement of industrial use cases, drone automation, and beyond visual line of…

UScellular leverages Ericsson router for rural 5G infrastructure
UScellular leverages Ericsson router for rural 5G infrastructure
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Collaboration aims to enhance reliable 5G transport infrastructure and networks in rural communities across the U.S.
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Infineon opens green SiC power semiconductor fab in Malaysia
Infineon opens green SiC power semiconductor fab in Malaysia
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Kulim SiC fab operates on 100% green electricity and implements advanced energy efficiency and sustainable practices.
Infineon opens €2bn Kulim power fab
Infineon opens €2bn Kulim power fab
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Infineon Technologies has officially opened the first phase of its new power fab in Kulim, Malaysia. Infineon says the €2bn Kulim fab will become the world’s largest and most…
$85m for US manufacturing of heat pumps
$85m for US manufacturing of heat pumps
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The US government has announced $85m for four heat pump manufacturers to accelerate the manufacturing of electric heat pumps. The funding for heat pump production under the US Defense Production…
Vector teams for Rust in automotive
Vector teams for Rust in automotive
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Vector and HighTec EDV-Systeme have launched the first successful integration of Rust applications with C-based Autosar Classic basic software. This removes the last hurdles for the use of Rust in…
Valens looks to acquisitions as markets falls
Valens looks to acquisitions as markets falls
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Israeli chip designer Valens Semiconductor is looking at acquisitions as markets continue to fall. Valens saw revenues of $13.6m in the second quarter of 2024, down by almost half from…
Startup secures funding for AI virtual car technician
Startup secures funding for AI virtual car technician
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Funding to drive expansion and development of advanced diagnostic tools for roadside assistance, car warranty, and repair.
Sivers to spin out photonics division into a SPAC
Sivers to spin out photonics division into a SPAC
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Sivers Semiconductors in Sweden is looking to spin out its photonics division into a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) to take advantage of the hype in AI. Sivers, which has…
InductEV validates OCPP high power inductive wireless charging
InductEV validates OCPP high power inductive wireless charging
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InductEV in the US has rolled out a high power inductive wireless charging system for fleets of buses. The company, formerly Momentum Dynamics, completed interoperability testing and validation to…
UK factory recovers gold from e-waste
UK factory recovers gold from e-waste
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The Royal Mint in the UK has opened a commercial factory to process gold from electronic waste (e-waste). The plant pans to process up to 4,000 tonnes of Printed Circuit…
Billion dollar deal for SK hynix HBM memory plant  
Billion dollar deal for SK hynix HBM memory plant  
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The US Department of Commerce and SK hynix have signed a billion dollar deal for a high-bandwidth memory (HBM) advanced packaging and research and development (R&D) plant. The non-binding preliminary…
LightSolver looks to €12.5m for optical supercomputer
LightSolver looks to €12.5m for optical supercomputer
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Israeli startup LightSolver has raised €2.5m in a European grant for an all optical supercomputer and is looking for an equity investment of €10m. LightSolver is one of 68 companies…
TI to aim DLP display controller at smart glasses
TI to aim DLP display controller at smart glasses
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Texas Instruments has reduced the size of its digital light projector (DLP) controller by 90% for more compact 4K UltraHD projectors, and is aiming at smart glasses. The TI DLPC8445…
High power MEMS circuit breaker project for submarines
High power MEMS circuit breaker project for submarines
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Menlo Microsystems in the US is to develop a high power circuit breaker for defence systems using its MEMS technology. Menlo Micro is using its MEMS Ideal Switch architecture as…
LPDDR5X DRAM packages for on-device AI in mass production
LPDDR5X DRAM packages for on-device AI in mass production
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Compact LPDDR5X DRAM packages measure 0.65 mm high, allowing enhanced thermal control suitable for on-device AI mobile applications.
Riverlane raises $75m Series C for quantum error correction
Riverlane raises $75m Series C for quantum error correction
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UK quantum startup Riverlane has raised $75m for its error correction technology. The Series C funding round aims to help Riverlane achieve a quantum computer with one million error-free operations…
Groq raises $640m for inference AI chip
Groq raises $640m for inference AI chip
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AI inference chip developer Groq has raised $640m at a valuation of $2.8bn. Groq will use the cash to deploy over 108,000 Language Processing Unit (LPU) Inference Engine chips, manufactured…
Ceres confirms Denso as fuel cell partner
Ceres confirms Denso as fuel cell partner
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UK solid oxide fuel cell developer Ceres Power has confirmed Denso in Japan as a long-term partner with a multi-year licence agreement. This secures another OEM partner for Ceres with…
Onsemi moves to 200mm SiC wafers
Onsemi moves to 200mm SiC wafers
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Onsemi is set to qualify 200mm (8in) silicon carbide wafers later this year with production in 2025. This comes as onsemi saw revenue of $1.735bn, down $130m on Q1 and…
Filtronic sees $9m mmWave follow on order from SpaceX
Filtronic sees $9m mmWave follow on order from SpaceX
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Filtronic in the UK has seen a follow on production order worth $9m of its E-band Solid State Power Amplifier (SSPA) modules as part of its strategic partnership with SpaceX.
TE, TI team on automotive SerDes connectivity
TE, TI team on automotive SerDes connectivity
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The GEMnet connectors and cable assemblies from TE Connectivity now support Texas Instruments FPD-Link IV devices to enable high bandwidth video links with near-zero latency The deal allows the TE…
Onsemi’s Belgian GaN spinout bankrupt
Onsemi’s Belgian GaN spinout bankrupt
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BelGaN, the GaN spinout from onsemi in Belgium, has filed for bankruptcy. BelGaN in Oudenaarde was spun out of onsemi in 2022 as a GaN foundry after the parent company…
Intel slashes jobs, capex as results disappoint
Intel slashes jobs, capex as results disappoint
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Intel is to cut 15,000 jobs and slash its capital expenditure plans for semiconductor equipment and fabs as it struggles to grow in the current downturn. Intel is implementing a…
Arrow puts on a brave face on 24% fall in Q2
Arrow puts on a brave face on 24% fall in Q2
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Soft automotive and industrial markets bit the latest results from global distributor Arrow, but the company says it has turned the corner of the downturn. “We continued to execute well…


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