NXP Introduces Industry’s First Automotive-Qualified Bluetooth 5-Ready Wireless Microcontrollers with integrated CAN-FD

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SANTA CLARA, California, (ARM TECHCON 2017) – October 24, 2017 – NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) today announced its Kinetis KW35/36 MCU family, the industry’s first automotive-qualified Bluetooth 5-ready wireless... Read More

Competitiveness from digitalisation: VTT and Hydroline to develop new service business from hydraulic cylinders

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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd and Hydroline Oy have joined forces to develop networked, intelligent next-generation hydraulic cylinders. The project enables a transition from a product-centric business model... Read More

Second River Class Offshore Patrol Vessel Named in Glasgow

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HMS MEDWAY, the second of five new River Class Offshore Patrol Vessels, was officially named today during a ceremony at BAE Systems’ site at Scotstoun, Glasgow Guests watched as Lady... Read More

Life Sciences start-up scoops top prize at White City innovation awards

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A PhD student start-up to help the horticulture industry has claimed first prize in the White City Incubator Innovators’ Programme. Delivered in partnership with NatWest, the Innovators’ Programme gives tech start-ups free... Read More

Material could bring optical communication onto silicon chips

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Ultrathin films of a semiconductor that emits and detects light can be stacked on top of silicon wafers. The huge increase in computing performance in recent decades has been achieved... Read More

3-D printer makes first wearable ‘battery’

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Imagine printing off a wristband that charges your smartphone or electric car with cheap supplies from a local hardware store. That’s the direction materials research is heading at Brunel University... Read More

BMW Brilliance Automotive opens battery factory in Shenyang

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The BMW Group continues to expand its electro-mobility activities. In conjunction with its partner, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd., the BMW Group opened a new “High-Voltage Battery Centre” in Shenyang,... Read More