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Microsoft backs Sigfox on IoT data collection and cloud integration
Microsoft backs Sigfox on IoT data collection and cloud integration
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IoT network infrastructure provider Sigfox announced it will integrate the Sigfox Cloud with Microsoft Azure IoT Hub, enabling its customers…
Silent Sensors scales up printed ‘Internet of Tyres’ sensor technology
Silent Sensors scales up printed ‘Internet of Tyres’ sensor technology
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Silent Sensors has moved to CPI’s National Printable Electronics Centre in the UK to scale up the London-based company's patented…
Saft doubles Chinese lithium battery production capacity to 60m per year
Saft doubles Chinese lithium battery production capacity to 60m per year
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Saft has doubled the company's production capacity in China by opening a larger advanced technology facility in Zhuhai, China. The…
IoT handbook offers insights for decision makers
IoT handbook offers insights for decision makers
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Wireless machine-to-machine (M2M) technology provider Telit (London, UK) has published the "Internet of Things Executive Handbook 2016," which offers interviews…

Apple’s core technology demands drive Foxconn’s Sharp acquisition
Apple’s core technology demands drive Foxconn’s Sharp acquisition
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Chinese electronics assembler Foxconn's desire to acquire Japan's Sharp Corp derives from the company's need to gain access to high-end OLED screen technology that is may be used in future…
Japan’s TSNC invests in Chinese OLED material developer
Japan’s TSNC invests in Chinese OLED material developer
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Japan's Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (TSNC) has acquired the global sales rights of Jilin OLED products.
Tronics makes cuts as sales plunge
Tronics makes cuts as sales plunge
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Annual revenue at Tronics Microsystems SA (Grenoble, France), a public company since February 2015, fell back in 2015 by a third compared to 2014 and the company has implemented a…
Acal BFi gets European exclusivity for Tronics’ Gypro inertial sensors
Acal BFi gets European exclusivity for Tronics’ Gypro inertial sensors
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Distributor Acal BFi has signed a new pan-European distribution agreement with MEMS sensors manufacturer Tronics to distribute Tronics’ Gypro MEMS inertial sensors to the European markets.
LG Innotek partners Daintree to provide embedded control for LED luminaires
LG Innotek partners Daintree to provide embedded control for LED luminaires
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LG Innotek is planning to roll out new LED products that support Daintree Networks' ControlScope open networked wireless control solution. The introductions deliver on a partnership agreement that aims to…
First live traffic application of Super Dual Band backhaul
First live traffic application of Super Dual Band backhaul
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The first live traffic application of the innovative microwave "Super Dual Band" with throughput more than 6 Gbps in mobile backhaul in the Alex region, Egypt has been completed according…
Seoul Semi wins LED backlight lawsuit
Seoul Semi wins LED backlight lawsuit
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LED manufacturer Seoul Semiconductor Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea) has won a patent infringement lawsuit regarding LED backlight lens technology against Japanese lens maker Enplas Display Device Corp.
Marvell licenses startup’s SerDes
Marvell licenses startup’s SerDes
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Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (Santa Clara, Calif.) has licensed the Glasswing chip-to-chip SerDes technology from startup company Kandou Bus SA (Lausanne, Switzerland).
TSMC, Nanjing sign to build Chinese wafer fab
TSMC, Nanjing sign to build Chinese wafer fab
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Foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Hsinchu, Taiwan) has signed an investment agreement with the municipal government of Nanjing, China to construct a 300mm wafer fab there.
ADI buys Swiss image sensor vendor
ADI buys Swiss image sensor vendor
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Analog Devices Inc. (Norwood, Mass.) has acquired Snap Sensor SA (Neuchatel, Switzerland), a vendor of high dynamic range image and other specialized sensors.
Dutch microfluidics firm buys German MEMS foundry
Dutch microfluidics firm buys German MEMS foundry
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Lab-on-a-chip vendor Micronit Microfluidics BV (Enschede, The Netherlands) has agreed to acquire iX-factory GmbH (Dortmund, Germany), a pure-play foundry service provider for MEMS/NEMS and microfluidic products founded in 2007.
Tronics makes cuts as sales plunge
Tronics makes cuts as sales plunge
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Annual revenue at Tronics Microsystems SA (Grenoble, France), a public company since February 2015, fell back in 2015 by a third compared to 2014 and the company has implemented a…
Dutch microfluidics firm buys German MEMS foundry
Dutch microfluidics firm buys German MEMS foundry
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Lab-on-a-chip vendor Micronit Microfluidics BV (Enschede, The Netherlands) has agreed to acquire iX-factory GmbH (Dortmund, Germany), a pure-play foundry service provider for MEMS/NEMS and microfluidic products founded in 2007.
Panel ponders MEMS roadmaps, a Moore’s Law of MEMS
Panel ponders MEMS roadmaps, a Moore’s Law of MEMS
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Could oversupply be coming to MEMS? A panel at the MEMS & Sensors Technical Congress held in Munich, Germany, this month was asked to find solutions to challenges to the…
Sensirion signs worldwide distribution with Digi-Key
Sensirion signs worldwide distribution with Digi-Key
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Manufacturer of smart sensors and sensor solutions, Sensirion has announced a global sales agreement with Digi-Key Electronics.
Sensirion signs worldwide distribution with Digi-Key
Sensirion signs worldwide distribution with Digi-Key
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Manufacturer of smart sensors and sensor solutions, Sensirion has announced a global sales agreement with Digi-Key Electronics.
3D NAND fab seen as milestone for China
3D NAND fab seen as milestone for China
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Chinese foundry XMC is poised to break ground by the end of this month on a new wafer fab for the production of 3D NAND flash memory, according to TrendForce,…
Apple: No plans to buy Imagination Tech right now
Apple: No plans to buy Imagination Tech right now
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Apple (Cupertino, CA) says that although it has held talks with struggling processor intellectual property licensor Imagination Technologies Group plc (Kings Langley, United Kingdom) it does not plan to make…
Natcore Technology partner on 10MW solar facility
Natcore Technology partner on 10MW solar facility
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Natcore Technology Inc has been engaged to oversee development of a 10 MW photovoltaic solar array in Belize. The company will oversee development of the project in conjunction with Catalyst565,…
Bang & Olufsen, LG to partner on OLED TV
Bang & Olufsen, LG to partner on OLED TV
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Audio and video consumer electronics company Bang & Olufsen (Struer, Denmark) is planning to enter a strategic technology partnership with LG Electronics (Seoul, South Korea), one of the world’s largest…
Apple has no plans to buy Imagination
Apple has no plans to buy Imagination
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Apple has said that although it has held talks with struggling processor intellectual property licensor Imagination Technologies Group plc it does not plan to make an offer for the company…
IDT enables wireless fast charge in latest Samsung phone
IDT enables wireless fast charge in latest Samsung phone
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Integrated Device Technology, Inc., has announced that IDT and Samsung have teamed to deliver wireless charging for the Galaxy S7, the latest feature-rich smartphone from Samsung.
NXP and the BBC roll micro:bit to create next-generation coders
NXP and the BBC roll micro:bit to create next-generation coders
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NXP Semiconductors N.V., in partnership with the British Broadcasting Company (BBC) and a range of other organizations will officially begin rolling out micro:bit devices to seventh-grade students in the UK…
Bang & Olufsen partners LG Electronics to develop OLED TV
Bang & Olufsen partners LG Electronics to develop OLED TV
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Danish consumer electronics company Bang & Olufsen is planning to enter a strategic technology partnership with LG Electronics Inc, one of the world’s largest producers of TVs and a leading…


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