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SiTime raises $25 million, including debt
SiTime raises $25 million, including debt
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SiTime Corp. (Sunnyvale, Calif.), a pioneer of MEMS resonator devices as replacements for quartz timing devices, has announced it has…
Kyocera joins Imec’s advanced silicon solar cell program
Kyocera joins Imec’s advanced silicon solar cell program
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Japan's Kyocera Corporation has joined Belgian nanoelectronics research centre imec's industrial affiliation program (IIAP) to advance next-generation crystalline silicon solar…
Plessey expands in-house LED assembly line in Plymouth
Plessey expands in-house LED assembly line in Plymouth
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Plessey is aligning the company's operations by expanding its Plymouth UK facility with the addition of an LED assembly line.
Philips sharpens strategic focus on lighting and healthtech solutions
Philips sharpens strategic focus on lighting and healthtech solutions
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Philips have revealed the company's strategic plan to capitalize on fundamental market changes, by creating two market-leading companies focused on…

Trillions of sensors ahead – with interesting side effects
Trillions of sensors ahead – with interesting side effects
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One of the most discussed topics in engineering these days is the Internet of Things (IoT). Basically, the materialisation of the IoT will run parallel to the development of new…
ESCATEC expands LED and micro manufacturing facilities
ESCATEC expands LED and micro manufacturing facilities
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ESCATEC, a provider of contract and manufacturing services, has nearly doubled the size of its ISO Class 7 cleanroom to meet the increasing need for miniaturized, multi-function components and 'smart…
Trillion Sensor Summit looks at the future of the IoT
Trillion Sensor Summit looks at the future of the IoT
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One of the most discussed topics in engineering these days is the Internet of Things (IoT). Basically, the materialisation of the IoT will run parallel to the development of new…
RFMD and TriQuint merger yields new company called Qorvo
RFMD and TriQuint merger yields new company called Qorvo
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RF Micro Devices and TriQuint Semiconductor have revealed that the holding company under which the companies will combine in a merger of equals will be named Qorvo™, Inc. The companies…
Low profile antenna cuts operational expenses for Wi-Fi-equipped aircraft
Low profile antenna cuts operational expenses for Wi-Fi-equipped aircraft
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Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) and Boeing Network and Space Systems (N&SS) have announced that, subject to terms, N&SS and Panasonic will develop a ground breaking broadband electronically steered phased array…
Freescale opens Discovery Lab in Toulouse to foster innovation
Freescale opens Discovery Lab in Toulouse to foster innovation
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Shortly after the company celebrated the first year of existence of its Austin-based Freescale Discovery Lab, an incubator where inventors of the next big thing pursue high risk, high reward…
Honeywell and Thales to offer next-generation GX Ka-band in-flight connectivity
Honeywell and Thales to offer next-generation GX Ka-band in-flight connectivity
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Honeywell Aerospace and Thales will work together to integrate Honeywell JetWave hardware with Thales cabin network solutions for Airbus A350XWB and other commercial aircraft.
OLED production start-up receives investment from Samsung and Veeco
OLED production start-up receives investment from Samsung and Veeco
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Kateeva, a company pioneering an inkjet printing manufacturing equipment solution that enables flexible and large-size OLEDs to be produced over large areas and in high volume, has closed its Series…
Exar merges with iML to target display solutions
Exar merges with iML to target display solutions
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Exar Corporation has completed the merger with Integrated Memory Logic Limited (iML) a provider of power management and color calibration solutions for large and medium-sized flat panel displays used in…
Belgium spin-off takes photonic IC design to the mainstream
Belgium spin-off takes photonic IC design to the mainstream
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Imec's investment arm Fidimec and the Flemish spin-off investment fund SOFI I are investing EUR 340k in Founded last June, Luceda Photonics will use this financing to start commercialization of…
Webinar: Insight into the WiFi-offload technology and lab testing
Webinar: Insight into the WiFi-offload technology and lab testing
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On Wednesday, 24th September 2014 at 15h00 CET, Microwave Engineering Europe and Anritsu will present a webinar titled: 'An Insight into the WiFi-offload technology and lab testing solutions'.
Parkmobile signs mobile payment agreement with the BMW Group
Parkmobile signs mobile payment agreement with the BMW Group
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Parkmobile, a provider of mobile payment solutions to municipalities and parking providers has announced a substantial investment by the BMW Group in Parkmobile.
ZF swallows TRW Automotive to form world’s second largest supplier
ZF swallows TRW Automotive to form world’s second largest supplier
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In a megadeal that has been in the offing for several months, automotive parts company ZF Friedrichshafen has acquired US-based TRW Automotive. The move creates the world's second largest automotive…
Lack of security threatens IoT, says study
Lack of security threatens IoT, says study
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The provision of security capabilities within emerging IoT standards is inadequate, according to a report produced by Beecham Research. The report underlines how security needs urgent attention if the IoT…
ZF withdraws from joint venture with Bosch
ZF withdraws from joint venture with Bosch
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Automotive supplier Robert Bosch GmbH has announced to acquire 100% of ZF Lenksysteme (ZFLS), a company focusing on steering systems for cars and commercial vehicles. The company hitherto is a…
U.S. foundry agrees to help expand China’s MEMS ecosystem
U.S. foundry agrees to help expand China’s MEMS ecosystem
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Pure-play MEMS foundry Innovative Micro Technology Inc. (Santa Barbara, Calif.) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the China R&D Center for Internet of Things based in Wuxi, China (CIT-China).
Norstel partners Ascatron to address SiC epitaxy solutions
Norstel partners Ascatron to address SiC epitaxy solutions
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Ascatron AB, experts in silicon carbide (SiC) epitaxy have entered into a cooperation agreement with Norstel AB, a pioneer in SiC substrates and epitaxy wafers,  to jointly address the market…
ZF swallows TRW Automotive
ZF swallows TRW Automotive
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In a megadeal that has been in the offing for several months, automotive parts company ZF Friedrichshafen has acquired US-based TRW Automotive. The move creates the world's second largest automotive…
Xilinx and China Mobile collaborate on virtualized 5G wireless networks
Xilinx and China Mobile collaborate on virtualized 5G wireless networks
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Xilinx has said it is collaborating with China Mobile Research Institute for the development of virtualized 5G wireless networks. As 4G wireless networks are being deployed around the world, Xilinx…
Free circuit-prototyping service supports advanced thermal management technology
Free circuit-prototyping service supports advanced thermal management technology
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Spirit Circuits, one of the UK's leading PCB manufacturers, is partnering with Haverhill-based Cambridge Nanotherm to make available Cambridge Nanotherm's thermal management technology as part of Spirit's Go Naked free…
MIPS-core PICs gain development support under Multi IDE from Green Hills
MIPS-core PICs gain development support under Multi IDE from Green Hills
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Green Hills Software has added support for the latest 32-bit microcontroller family from Microchip Technology, including the MULTI integrated development environment, Green Hills compilers, and Green Hills Probe, which are…
Averna consolidates US position with Cal-Bay Systems acquisition
Averna consolidates US position with Cal-Bay Systems acquisition
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A developer of test solutions and services for communications and electronics device-makers worldwide, Averna has acquired U.S.-based Cal-Bay Systems, a privately owned provider of test systems, test and measurement solutions,…
Satellite internet provider Hughes exceeds one million active users
Satellite internet provider Hughes exceeds one million active users
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Hughes Network Systems has become the first company to exceed one million active users in North America for satellite Internet connectivity.
Vishay Intertechnology plans to acquire Capella Microsystems
Vishay Intertechnology plans to acquire Capella Microsystems
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Taiwanese company, Capella Microsystems Inc., has announced that the company's Board of Directors have agreed a merger with Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. and Vishay Taiwan Optoelectronics Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary…


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