Press Releases

Infineon acquires silicon carbide specialist Siltectra for €124 mn

Infineon Technologies AG acquires Siltectra GmbH, a start-up based in Dresden. The start-up has developed an innovative technology (Cold Split) to process crystal material efficiently and with minimal loss of material. Infineon will use the Cold Split technology to split silicon carbide (SiC) wafers, (more…)

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November 12, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Europe’s 274mn smart meters must be made secure by design, says Berg Insight

According to a new report from the IoT analyst firm, Berg Insight, the installed base of smart electricity and gas meters in Europe will grow by 22% in 2018 to reach 151.9 million. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Gartner reveals its top 10 strategic IoT technologies and trends at ITxpo

Gartner, Inc. highlighted the top strategic Internet of Things (IoT) technology trends that will drive digital business innovation from 2018 through 2023. (more…)

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November 8, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

New AI solver platform from Fujitsu Labs enables real-time AI simulators

Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe has developed a new AI-based technology and platform, designed to convert traditional physics-based simulators into fast, highly accurate AI simulators. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

CTA targets 20,000 Ethiopian smallholders with climate smart technology

CTA together with Farm Africa has launched a new project to promote the resilience of smallholder farmers against climate change in Ethiopia’s Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples’ Region (SNNPR). (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Verizon realigns organisation structure to optimise growth opportunities in 5G era

To deliver new best-in-class customer experiences and to ensure first-to-market leadership in the 5G era, Verizon Communications Inc announced a new operating structure focused on three customer-facing areas: Consumer, Business and Verizon Media Group / Oath. (more…)

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November 7, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

WBA annual industry report finds 84% of industry is as or more confident in Wi-Fi investment

The growth in Wi-Fi continues unabated, with increasing volumes of Wi-Fi devices and traffic, an adoption breakthrough in Next Generation Hotspot (NGH) Passpoint, and increasing confidence around the commercial deployment and specification of next generation technology Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax). (more…)

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November 6, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Engineers must rethink tests to commercialise 5G products, NI Trend Watch 2019 shows

National Instruments (NI), provider of a software-defined platform that aims to accelerate the development and performance of automated test and automated measurement systems, released its NI Trend Watch 2019 (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Terbine opens first nationwide system of public agency IoT data

Terbine announced at the ITS America Executive Forum that it has successfully characterised and indexed open-source IoT data feeds from public agencies across the country, and made the feeds discoverable via a single, standardised interface. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

MinebeaMitsumi commits to open communication networks by joining the uCIFI Alliance

MinebeaMitsumi Group, a global provider of Electro Mechanics Solutions, and its European Research & Development centre, Paradox Engineeringspecialists in wireless technologies and IoT solutions for smart cities, have joined the uCIFI Alliance. (more…)

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November 5, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello