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Truck spare parts on demand – out of the 3D printer
Truck spare parts on demand – out of the 3D printer
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In the truck business, customers expect from their vendors that they are able to provide spare parts even many years…
Radar: ZF changes into higher gear
Radar: ZF changes into higher gear
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Automotive supplier ZF Friedrichshafen announced to invest €2.9 million into its radar center in Brest, France. Against the background of…
EU commission signs agreement on cyber security with NXP
EU commission signs agreement on cyber security with NXP
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As a founding member of the European Cyber Security Organization (ECSO), NXP has signed an agreement regarding the public-private partnership…
Brexit vote results in cut to global chip market forecast
Brexit vote results in cut to global chip market forecast
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IC Insights has lowered its 2016 semiconductor market forecast from 2 percent growth to an annual decline of 1 percent.

Brexit vote prompts reduced global chip market forecast
Brexit vote prompts reduced global chip market forecast
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IC Insights has lowered its 2016 semiconductor market forecast from 2 percent growth to an annual decline of 1 percent.
EU commission, NXP, Infineon sign agreement on cyber security
EU commission, NXP, Infineon sign agreement on cyber security
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As a founding member of the European Cyber Security Organization (ECSO), NXP and Infineon have signed an agreement regarding the public-private partnership in the area of cyber security. Launched by…
Chinese firm takes ARM license to attack server market
Chinese firm takes ARM license to attack server market
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Huaxintong Semiconductor Technology Co. Ltd., a recently formed joint venture between China’s Guizhou province and a subsidiary of Qualcomm Inc., has taken a multi-year ARMv8-A architecture license.
Brexit vote prompts reduced global chip market forecast
Brexit vote prompts reduced global chip market forecast
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IC Insights has lowered its 2016 semiconductor market forecast from 2 percent growth to an annual decline of 1 percent.
Visteon secures smartphone connectivity expertise with takeover
Visteon secures smartphone connectivity expertise with takeover
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Automotive supplier Visteon has completed the acquisition of India-based software company Allgo Embedded Systems Pvt, Ltd. With the move, Visteon secures significant expertise in the area of smartphone integration into…
Amkor opens MEMS packaging line in China
Amkor opens MEMS packaging line in China
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Packaging company Amkor Technology Inc. (Tempe, Arizona) is ramping up a MEMS and sensor packaging line at its facility in Shanghai, China.
Personal emergency locater monitors isolated workers
Personal emergency locater monitors isolated workers
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MCM Electronics Pty Ltd.(Jamisontown NSW, Australia), a company specializing in the security alarm industry, has launched a personal safety device, developed in collaboration with u-blox (Thalwil, Switzerland).
Qualcomm sues Chinese smartphone firm
Qualcomm sues Chinese smartphone firm
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Phone chip supplier and intellectual property licensor Qualcomm Inc. (San Diego, CA) has sued Meizu Technology Co. Ltd. (Xhuhai, Guangdong, China) alleging infringement of patents covering features and technologies used…
Personal safety device combines u-blox cellular and GNSS technologies
Personal safety device combines u-blox cellular and GNSS technologies
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MCM Electronics Pty Ltd., an Australian company specializing in the security alarm industry, has launched a personal safety device, developed in collaboration with u-blox.
Leti plans startup accelerator
Leti plans startup accelerator
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French research institute Leti (Grenoble, France) is planning to create a startup accelerator organization under the name Innovation Venture Accelerator (IVA).
Litarion capitalizes on hoverboard lithium battery recall
Litarion capitalizes on hoverboard lithium battery recall
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Litarion (Kamenz, Germany) has signed a multi-year deal worth $41 million in the first year to provide lithium-ion batteries to a major OEM in the e-mobility industry.
BrainChip buys computer vision firm
BrainChip buys computer vision firm
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BrainChip Inc. (Aliso Viejo, CA), developer of the Spiking Neuron Adaptive Processor (SNAP) neuromorphic hardware, has agreed to acquire Spikenet Technology SA (Toulouse, France) a software company focused on computer…
BrainChip buys French computer vision firm
BrainChip buys French computer vision firm
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BrainChip Inc. (Aliso Viejo, Calif.), developer of the Spiking Neuron Adaptive Processor (SNAP) neuromorphic hardware, has agreed to acquire Spikenet Technology SA (Toulouse, France) a software company focused on computer…
Litarion capitalises on lithium battery recall problems
Litarion capitalises on lithium battery recall problems
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Litarion in Germany has signed a multi-year deal worth €37 m ($41 m) in the first year to provide lithium ion batteries to a major OEM in the e-mobility industry.
Bosch launches off-road and commercial vehicles business unit
Bosch launches off-road and commercial vehicles business unit
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As a new organization within Bosch’s Mobility Solutions branch, the new business unit defines itself as an organization that is focused on sales and systems integration. With the move, Bosch…
Engineers wanted on salaries up to £60k
Engineers wanted on salaries up to £60k
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Titan IC Systems Ltd. (Belfast, Northern Ireland), a company that develops hardware engines for content and network processing, is seeking software engineers, a senior quality assurance engineer and field applications…
Rambus to buy Inphi memory interconnect business
Rambus to buy Inphi memory interconnect business
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Intellectual property licensor Rambus Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.) has agreed to buy the memory interconnect business from Inphi Corp. (Westlake Village, Calif.) for $90 million in cash.
Qualcomm sues Chinese smartphone firm
Qualcomm sues Chinese smartphone firm
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Phone chip supplier and intellectual property licensor Qualcomm Inc. (San Diego, Calif.) has sued Meizu Technology Co. Ltd. (Xhuhai, Guangdong, China) alleging infringement of patents covering features and technologies used…
Cypress Semi completes wireless IoT purchase
Cypress Semi completes wireless IoT purchase
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With the finalization of its acquisition of Broadcom's (Irvine, CA) wireless IoT division, Cypress Semiconductor (San Jose, CA) is now positioning itself as possessing a unique combination of radios for…
Japan Semi aims to raise analog foundry game
Japan Semi aims to raise analog foundry game
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Japan Semiconductor Corp., a company formed around two Toshiba wafer fab sites, is planning to devote a significant amount of its production to foundry manufacturing of analog and mixed-signal ICs.
Cypress completes purchase of Broadcom’s Wireless IoT Business
Cypress completes purchase of Broadcom’s Wireless IoT Business
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With the finalisation of its acquisition of the Broadcom division, Cypress is now postioining itself as possessing a unique combination of radios for wireless systems, microcontrollers, memories and power-managment ICs…
Huawei sues T-Mobile US over 4G
Huawei sues T-Mobile US over 4G
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China's Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. has filed a lawsuit against T-Mobile US alleging the US mobile phone service operator is using patented 4G technologies without a license, according to the…
Next-gen car infotainment system will access the Smart Home
Next-gen car infotainment system will access the Smart Home
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Volkswagen and LG Electronics have announced they will jointly develop a next-generation services platform for the connected car. The platform will provide seamless access to innovative cloud-based services such as…
Devicescape powers disruptive ‘World Wi-Fi’ app
Devicescape powers disruptive ‘World Wi-Fi’ app
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Devicescape (San Bruno, CA) has announced a partnership with leading voice and messaging app provider Norwood Systems (Nedlands, Western Australia), which sees the Devicescape Curated Virtual Network of shared Wi-Fi…


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