Northrop Grumman seals NASA contract for HALO habitation module
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a NASA contract to provide the first crew module for the Artemis Programme Gateway.
This article was posted on Jun 22, 2020Renesas sampling vision-optimised MCUs
Renesas is sampling a new series of MPUs incorporating its vision-optimised AI accelerator – DRP-AI (Dynamically Reconfigurable Processor).
This article was posted on Jun 22, 2020Easby and Omron alliance to focus on MEMS sensors
Omron Electronic Components Europe has appointed Easby Electronics to stock and support its range of sensors and electromechanical components in the UK for the IoT. The distribution agreement includes MEMS based sensors for environmental monitoring, building automation and industrial automation applications. The distributor also offers Telit IoT modules and Raystar displays.
This article was posted on Jun 22, 2020BLE, WiFi and Cortex M3 in IoT MCU
InnoPhase’s Talaria TWO modules have wireless connectivity integrated into an MCU for edge of network IoT designs.
This article was posted on Jun 22, 2020Optical transceivers on a 15% CAGR 2019-25
Sales of optical transceivers reached around $7.7 billion in 2019 and are expected to more than double to around $17.7 billion by 2025 at a CAGR for 2019-2025 of 15%, says Yole Développement (Yole).
This article was posted on Jun 22, 2020Fan-Out packaging to grow at 76% CAGR 2020-25
Fan-Out packaging is increasingly being adopted in 5G, HPC and RADAR 77-GHZ and is going to grow to experience one of the sharpest growths for AiP applications (5G-driven) at a 76% CAGR between 2020 and 2025, says Yole Developpement.
This article was posted on Jun 19, 2020Binder’s 818 Series connects with industrial miniature sensors
Binder, the high-performance industrial circular connector specialist, has announced its 818 Series of M8 D-Coded connectors.
This article was posted on Jun 19, 2020Q2 Outlook
Q2 guidance averages -5% among the 21 companies, fewer than usual, that have been prepared to provide it, says IC Insights and, of those who have provided it, the margin offered is wider than usual.
This article was posted on Jun 19, 2020SK Telecom puts $20m into Nanox Imaging
SK Telecom will make an additional investment of $20 million in Nanox Imaging, an Israel-based medical imaging technology company, to become the second largest shareholder. SK Telecom initially invested $3 million in Nanox in 2019.
This article was posted on Jun 19, 2020Streaming on Raspberry Pi
The software developer Ventz has come up with a way to run streaming video on a Raspberry Pi.
This article was posted on Jun 19, 2020Government talking to NEC, Samsung and others about replacing Huawei switchgear
The UK government is talking to new telecoms infrastructure suppliers like NEC and Samsung about stepping into the hole which will be left when Huawei switchgear is stripped out of the UK network.
This article was posted on Jun 19, 2020NHS passed coronavirus patient data to Palantir
A disincentive to use the NHS’ track and trace app is the news that the NHS has passed data on UK coronavirus patients to Palantir, the Californian data mining startup founded by eccentric PayPal cofounder Peter Thiel.
This article was posted on Jun 19, 2020Million mile EV battery
Amperex, the Chinese lithium-ion car battery maker, says it has developed a car battery that will last for two million kilometers, last 16 years and cost only 10% more than current batteries.
This article was posted on Jun 19, 2020Pint-sized electrolytics have 3mΩ ESR for PoL dc-dc
Panasonic has used conductive polymer technology to produce surface-mount aluminium electrolytic capacitors with 3mΩ max equivalent series resistance (ESR, 100kHz +20°C) in a 7.3 x 4.3 x 2.8mm package.
This article was posted on Jun 19, 2020‘Microchip Technology Caldicot’ in Wales works on nano-relay logic project
Microchip has changed the name of its UK subsidiary that is working on nano-relay-based logic and memory for an EU ultra-low-power computing and memory project.
This article was posted on Jun 19, 2020‘Speed to Connect’ accelerates IoT
Today, TT Electronics announces the launch of ‘Speed to Connect’, a framework that enables customers to deploy smart IoT solutions faster and more cost effectively than going it alone.
This article was posted on Jun 18, 2020Renesas offers four new I3C bus extension chips
Today, Renesas unveiled four new I3C Basic bus extension products for control plane designs across a variety of applications, including data center and server applications, as well as enterprise, factory automation, and communications equipment.
This article was posted on Jun 18, 2020Rohm teams with automotive parts maker for SiC electric vehicle drives
Rohm has signed a deal to develop silicon carbide electric vehicle drives with Vitesco Technologies.
This article was posted on Jun 18, 20206GHz mosfet antenna switches from Rutronik
Rutronik is offering two miniature CMOS wideband RF antenna diversity switches from Infineon, operating across 50MHz to 6GHz.
This article was posted on Jun 18, 2020Stay Home Stay Tuned
As learning continues to take place in the home environment, Farnell has launched a new campaign entitled ‘Stay Home Stay Tuned’.
This article was posted on Jun 18, 2020UK 6th in 5G roll-out
The UK is the sixth most advanced country in its 5G roll-out programne, says OMDIA.
This article was posted on Jun 18, 2020