Yanmar buys Eleo
Yanmar Holdings of Osaka has acquired a majority share in ELEO Technologies, the Dutch battery specialist.
This article was posted on Apr 12, 2022Spain to invest €11bn in semiconductors
Spain is to spend €11 billion on semiconductors, says prime minister Pedro Sanchez (pictured).
This article was posted on Apr 12, 2022Power management for Sapphire Rapids server CPUs
Infineon has launched power management designs for Intel’s Sapphire Rapids server CPUs.
This article was posted on Apr 8, 2022Authenticator verifies device identities
NXP has announced EdgeLock 5000 for authentication applications where security is crucial throughout the product lifecycle like many IoT use cases, smart city infrastructure and connected industrial equipment.
This article was posted on Apr 8, 2022Toshiba shipping low-loss 150V MOSFET
Toshiba has started shipping a 150V N-channel power MOSFET that uses the latest generation U-MOSX-H process to significantly reduce losses.
This article was posted on Apr 8, 2022SAR satellite specialist raises $100 million Series B
Synspective, a SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite data specialist, has raised US $100m in a Series B funding round, which was led by Sompo Japan Insurance, Nomura SPARX Investment and Pavilion Capital Pte.
This article was posted on Apr 8, 2022Cyber attacks on businesses rising says NCSC
Almost one in three businesses (31%) and a quarter (26%) of charities suffering attacks said they now experience breaches or attacks at least once a week.
This article was posted on Apr 8, 2022Wireless-connected EV battery manager has ISO/SAE 21434 cybersecurity
Analog Devices has had its wirelessly-linked electric vehicle battery management systems certified to the new ISO/SAE 21434 standard for whole-life cyber-security risk management.
This article was posted on Apr 8, 2022Cold white illuminated key switch is waterproof
C&K has added a cold white illuminated and waterproof key switch to its K12S range.
This article was posted on Apr 8, 2022Bain preparing bid for Toshiba
Bain, the US private equity company, is preparing a bid for Toshiba.
This article was posted on Apr 8, 2022Kioxia to build new fab
Next month, Kioxia is to start building a new fab at its Kitakami Plant in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is expected to be completed next year.The Fab2 facility will be built on the east side of the existing Fab1 facility at Kitakami. It will have an earthquake-resistant architectural structure and environmentally friendly design that utilises state-of-the-art, energy-saving manufacturing equipment and renewable energy sources.
This article was posted on Mar 31, 2022LDO accepts 60V for consumer products
Diodes has introduced an LDO that works from5 to 60V and has PSRR (power supply rejection ratio) of 70dB at 1kHz.
This article was posted on Mar 31, 2022APEC week: Mostly-GaN charger delivers 240W
EPC has announced a GaN transistor based 240W charger.
This article was posted on Mar 31, 2022Skyports raises $23m in first close of Series B funding round
Skyports, the electric air taxi and drone drone services provider, has raised $23 million in the first close of its Series B funding round, with capital coming from new and existing investors.
This article was posted on Mar 31, 2022RS Grass Roots’ Isabella Mascarenhas strengthens EW BrightSparks selection panel
We recently shone a spotlight on new additions to the EW BrightSparks selection panel. Today, we’re very happy to announce a mainstay of the judges will also be adding her considerable support: Isabella Mascarenhas, Vice President, Grass Roots & Shining Stars at RS Components.
This article was posted on Mar 31, 20225G marine testbed set up in Plymouth
The Smart Sound Connect Marine 5G Mobile Private Network, deployed by Vodafone in partnership with Nokia and operated by Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), has been set up as is a 5G marine-focussed testbed.
This article was posted on Mar 31, 2022Imec.xpand II raises €150m
Imec.xpand II, the second fund raised by the early-stage deep tech investor, has closed its second fund at €150 million in committed capital.
This article was posted on Mar 31, 2022Double-digit growth for analogue ICs
After an unprecedented 30% growth year in 2021, the analogue IC market is expected to have double-digit growth this year, says IC Insights in its 1Q Update to the 2022 McLean Report.
This article was posted on Mar 31, 2022Toshiba shareholders vote against the management
Earlier today Toshiba shareholders voted against the management’s plan to split the company into two parts – infrastructure products and devices.
This article was posted on Mar 31, 2022APEC week: Nexperia releases electro-thermal models for automotive mosfets
Nexperia has released electro-thermal models for some of its mosfets, many of them automotive qualified.
This article was posted on Mar 31, 2022