AMD adapts ACAP for A&D and T&M markets

AMD-Xilinx has added Versal Premium with AI Engines to the Versal Premium series, providing high-performance signal processing for  wireless and radar systems. Part of the 7nm Versal Adaptive Compute Acceleration Platform (ACAP) portfolio, Versal Premium with AI Engines is optimized to meet the demands of signal processing-intensive applications in the aerospace and defense (A&D) and ...

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Software-defined multi-instruments for field, lab and research

Liquid Instruments has updated its Moku:Pro (right) software-defined multi-test-instrument, adding laser-locking and enhancing its oscilloscope function. The company’s three Mokus (table below): Moku:Go, Moku:Lab (photo) and Moku:Pro are multi-channel digitisers and multi-channel DACs with memory and FPGA processing in between, configured into an array of instruments by software. Bandwidth, channel count and price rises through: Go, ...

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Q1 smartphone market down 11% y-o-y

Q1 smartphone shipments were down 11% y-o-y, reports Canalys. Samsung had 24% market  share, up from 22% in Q1 2021, Apple was second with 18%. Xiaomi stayed in third place with 10% due to the stellar performance of its Redmi Note series. OPPO (including OnePlus) and vivo had shares of  10% and 8% respectively. Worldwide ...

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UK’s Avanti refinances to shed $550 million of debt

Avanti – the UK-based Ka-band satellite connectivity specialist – has announced its financial debt has been reduced by almost two-thirds, from $810 million to $260 million. The recapitalisation sees HPS Investment Partners LLC, an investment firm, and Solus Alternative Asset Management LP, an investment advisor, become the company’s principal shareholders. The company said the change ...

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Northrop Grumman builds for military, space operations in Albuquerque

Northrop Grumman is building a 25,000-square-foot facility Albuquerque that will support its national security space business operations, space system mission management, and cybersecurity missions. Specifically, it will be serving the Kirtland US Air Force Base and other U.S. military customers. The facility is due to open in early 2023 “This expansion will enhance our ability ...

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NexWafe raises €39m

NexWafe, the Freiburg solar photovoltaic specialist, has had a Series C investment round which takes its total funding to  €39 million. The money will be used to complete product and technology development for NexWafe’s solar photovoltaic products on a prototype line. NexWafe is creating a process to develop and produce monocrystalline silicon wafers directly from inexpensive raw ...

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Loch Fyne aquaculture R&D centre

Agri-EPI Centre and  aquaculture specialist Otter Ferry Seafish (OFS) with funding from Innovate UK, have opened the Marine Aquaculture and Innovation Centre (MAIC) on Loch Fyne to offer fully serviced research and development facilities to aquaculture producers and technology providers. The MAIC comprises a series of replicated small and large land-based tanks, located indoors under ...

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