Osram invests in LiDAR expert LeddarTech Inc.

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Investment strengthens Osram’s position in the autonomous driving sector Osram has acquired a strategic 25.1 percent share in LeddarTech Inc., a Canadian company that develops a proprietary LiDAR technology integrated... Read More

BMW Group invests €200 million in the future of Plant Leipzig

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Leipzig. The BMW Group is investing a further €200 million in the future of its plant in Leipzig, eastern Germany. The building work will begin in early 2018 and include an... Read More

Aalto-1 satellite sends first image – the camera developed by VTT

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​The photograph was taken with the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland developed hyperspectral camera’s secondary camera. Launched on the morning of 23 June from India, the Aalto-1 satellite’s first... Read More

Bloodhound land speed record project inspires global uptake of STEM subjects and races towards 1000mph with Oracle as new Cloud partner

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The Bloodhound Project has teamed up with Oracle to smash the land speed record and inspire future generations of budding scientists and engineers. As Bloodhound’s new Cloud partner, Oracle will... Read More

Intel Inside New Audi Autonomous Car System

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Intel processing power will be part of autonomous driving systems on the 2018 Audi A8, it was revealed today. The Silicon Valley Business Journal reported that Audi will use processors... Read More

Value of Semiconductor Industry M&A Deals Slows Dramatically in 1H17

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Numerous smaller deals have been made but “megadeals” have yet to surface this year. In its upcoming Mid-Year Update to The McClean Report 2017 (to be released later this week), IC Insights addresses the... Read More

2H17 DRAM, NAND ASP Growth to Cool, But Yearly Growth Strong

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Record annual ASP growth rates forecast for both memory segments. In its upcoming Mid-Year Update to The McClean Report 2017 (to be released at the end of July), IC Insights addresses the amazing growth... Read More

First battery-free cellphone makes calls by harvesting ambient power

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University of Washington researchers have invented a cellphone that requires no batteries — a major leap forward in moving beyond chargers, cords and dying phones. Instead, the phone harvests the few microwatts... Read More