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Southco enhances safety and reduces maintenance errors

Southco’s E3 VISE ACTION Compression Latch with Bi-Stable Cover is designed with a cover that pops open when latch is not secure, providing visual indication of latch status. This new offering expands the line of make safety visible by Southco products, which provide visual indication for improving safety and monitoring access in a wide variety of applications. (more…)

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November 30, 2021

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1NCE appoints Ivo Rook as chief operating officer

1NCE, the provider of global IoT Flat Rate, has appointed Ivo Rook as its new chief operating officer (COO). Rook was previously chief executive officer of IoT at Vodafone, senior vice president at T-Mobile / Sprint, and liaison officer for SoftBank Group. (more…)

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Syntronixs Asia becomes part of Infineon

Munich, Germany, and Melaka, Malaysia. 29 November 2021 – Infineon Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. acquired Syntronixs Asia Sdn. Bhd., a Melaka-based electroplating company. Founded in 2006, Syntronixs Asia has a workforce of more than 500 people and has been a major service provider for Infineon since 2009. The company specialises in precision electroplating, a key process in the assembly process of semiconductors, which is required to ensure high quality and long-term reliability of Infineon’s products.

“Infineon is committed to taking the necessary steps to continuously enhance our global manufacturing footprint,” says Alexander Gorski, executive vice president, who is responsible for Infineon’s global Backend Operations. Dr. Thomas Kaufmann, executive vice president and COO of Infineon’s Automotive Division, sayas, “Through this acquisition, we have made another important step to strengthen the resilience of our supply chain”.

Infineon maintains 13 backend sites worldwide, the largest of them located in Melaka. The parties agreed not to disclose the purchase price.

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November 29, 2021

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Dr. Reinhard Ploss appointed as CEO of Infineon

Neubiberg, Germany. 25 November 2021 – Jochen Hanebeck will take over as the new chief executive officer of Infineon Technologies AG on 1 April 2022. This was decided by the supervisory board. Hanebeck was reappointed for five years, his contract runs until 31 March 2027. He has been a member of the management board and chief operations officer since 2016. He succeeds Dr. Reinhard Ploss, who has led the company as CEO since 2012.

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November 26, 2021

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InterSystems partners with eConsult Health to help streamline NHS triage

Eton, UK. 25th November 2021 – InterSystems, a data technology provider dedicated to helping customers solve the most critical data and information challenges, has been selected by eConsult Health, the UK’s digital triage and remote consultation solutions provider, to accelerate its growth in the NHS. (more…)

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November 25, 2021

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ETSI releases comprehensive global standard for securing smart phones

Sophia Antipolis. 24 November 2021 – Our smartphones and tablets are fundamental for citizens and hold a wide range of user data and apps. At the same time, security attacks have increased with malicious applications and network eavesdropping. (more…)

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stc announces partnership with Sensoneo to drive smart waste management

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 24 November 2021 – stc, the ICT specialist driving digital transformation in the Middle East and North Africa, has announced a partnership with Sensoneo to provide customers in Saudi Arabia with the most reliable and easy-to-deploy smart waste management technology. Sensoneo is a provider of enterprise-grade smart waste management solutions. (more…)

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November 24, 2021

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Arrow Electronics PSA certified development kit accelerates time to market for IoT devices

Arrow Electronics, Inc. has unveiled the PSoC 64 IoT Security Workshop Development Kit, a PSA Certified platform that helps accelerate the development of secure systems using the PSA Certified trusted methodology. (more…)

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Microchip adds second development tool offering for designers of edge embedded vision applications

CHANDLER, Ariz. 23 November 2021 – Microchip Technology announced the second development tool offering in its Smart Embedded Vision initiative for designers using its PolarFire RISC-V System on Chip (SoC) Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA). The lowest-power SoC FPGA in its class, the PolarFire device is the mid-range device that simultaneously supports dual 4K video processing and quad core RISC-V application-class processors running both the Real Time Operating System (RTOS) and rich operating systems like Linux. (more…)

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November 23, 2021

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Shield-IoT raises $7.4M in Series A to streamline and secure mass scale IoT networks

Shield-IoT, a provider of mass-scale IoT and IIoT network cyber security and operational monitoring, announced the closing of a $7.4 million (€6.57 million) Series A round of funding. The Series A round was led by NextLeap Ventures and Bloc Ventures, with the participation of Atlas Ventures, Akamai Technologies, Springtide Ventures, DIVEdigital, and Janvest Capital Partners. (more…)

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