Productronica is to expand this year with the addition of two co-located events as it focuses on robotics, miniaturisation, semiconductors and digitalisation. The Munich show, which focuses electronic manufacturing services and PCB manufacturing, will host Semicon Europe and IT2Industry for the first time this year. Alongside the new shows, Productronica will be split into five ...
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UK power supply and cable product manufacturer Stadium Stontronics upgrades its Reading-based facility in an investment that, it says, demonstrates its commitment to being a “world-class” player in its market.
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Raspberry Pi has won the Royal Academy of Engineering’s highest honour – the MacRobert Prize. Previous winners have been the Severn Bridge, the Kinect sensor and the CT scanner. Pi has sold 14 million devices in its six years existence overtaking the Sir Clive Sinclair’s Spectrum and Lord Sugar’s CPC 464 to become the best-selling ...
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The EU investigation into the $38 billion Qualcomm-NXP bid has been paused pending delivery of information from the two companies, The EU says that the date for delivering a verdict – which was to have been Oct 17 – will now be put back with the ‘clock re-started’ from the date the information is provided. ...
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Dialog is to put another $15 million into Energous, the wireless charging specialist, on top of the $10 million it invested last November. Energous’ WattUp chips deliver over-the-air power and charging of electronic devices at a distance. Dialog and Energous developed the DA4100 wireless power transmitter which has now been integrated along with Dispalog’s SmartBond ...
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Building on its CleO smart display and its accessories, Bridgetek has now added wireless connectivity to the mix. Transmitting and receiving in the 2.4 GHz frequency band, the CleO35-WiFi module is compliant with the commonly used IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi standards. With the objective of enabling the control and monitoring of smart devices within the domestic ...
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