Press Releases

5G goes live in 15 commercial standardised networks worldwide: Global LTE connections rise to 4.4bn

5G, using 3GPP standardised wireless technology, has been commercially deployed by 15 mobile network operators worldwide, according to 5G Americas, the industry trade association and voice of 5G and LTE for the Americas and TeleGeography (GlobalComms Database). There will be an additional 47 launches of 5G technology expected before the end of 2019 for a total of more than 62 live 5G networks. (more…)

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June 26, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

First successful application of LTE CAT-M/NB-IoT solution on 450 MHz claimed by Altair Semiconductor

Altair Semiconductor, a provider of cellular IoT chipsets, reports that its ALT1250 dual mode CAT-M/NB-IoT chipset can now operate on the 450 MHz spectrum. (more…)

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June 25, 2019

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Chinese packaging company Baoshen buys PragmatIC’s flexible integrated circuits

PragmatIC, a provider of ultra-low-cost flexible electronics, reports that BSN, part of the Baoshen Group, has placed an order for its recently released ConnectIC products. PragmatIC offers flexible integrated circuits to add intelligence to mass-market consumer goods and packaging. (more…)

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June 21, 2019

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PTC Windchill now on Microsoft Azure Cloud platform to let customers deploy quicker, see value faster

PTC has expanded its strategic alliance with Microsoft by delivering its Windchill product lifecycle management (PLM) solution on Microsoft Azure. PTC says optimising Windchill with Azure is another milestone in the growing relationship between the two companies. (more…)

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June 20, 2019

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Service robotics market revenue will hit US$22bn by 2024, GMI report claims

As per a recent industry report put forward by Global Market insights Inc. , service robotics market is forecast to register its name in the billion-dollar fraternity down the line of six years, by exceeding a revenue of US$22 billion (€19 billion) by 2024. (more…)

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June 19, 2019

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Infineon emphasises angle accuracy at low magnetic fields as it launches new AMR-based angle sensors

On the occasion of the Sensor+Test trade fair, Infineon Technologies AG is expanding its sensor portfolio by a new family of AMR-based angle sensors. XENSIV TLE5109A16 products address the need for very precise, fast and yet cost-efficient angle measurement at the highest functional safety levels in automotive and industrial applications. (more…)

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AI at the speed of sight

Aaeon, an artificial intelligence (AI) solutions provider, has launched the BOXER-8150AI, the latest in the BOXER-8100AI family of compact embedded AI Edge solutions powered by Nvidia Jetson TX2. (more…)

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PTC forms strategic alliance with Vodafone Business, enabling customers to develop new IoT and Augmented Reality applications

PTC and Vodafone Business announced from the LiveWorx digital transformation event a strategic alliance that builds on an existing three-year relationship and will enable customers across multiple industry segments to rapidly develop and deploy revenue-generating IoT and AR applications. (more…)

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June 17, 2019

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PTC announces ThingWorx 8.5 to help customers drive Digital Transformation to new levels

PTC announced the upcoming release of its ThingWorx Industrial IoT (IIoT) platform from the show floor of the LiveWorx digital transformation event. ThingWorx 8.5 combines new capabilities with world-class, domain-specific solutions to better serve the digital transformation needs of industrial enterprises worldwide. (more…)

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June 12, 2019

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Personalised technology driving $5bn growth wave in personal health device market, IHS Markit says

Imagine a smart monitor that advises users how to get a better night’s rest based on observations of sleep habits and bedroom conditions. Now envision a hearing aid that can calibrate itself to address an individual’s specific auditory needs. Then picture a diabetes monitoring system that actively helps patients manage diet, activity and medication. (more…)

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