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Renesas adds new power line communication modem IC enabling high-speed, long distance communication

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, introduced the R9A06G061 power line communication (PLC) modem IC. The R9A06G061 delivers high-speed communication at up to 1 Mbps over long distances of a kilometrE or more, without the need for relays, expanding the range of practical applications for PLC.

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November 30, 2021

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GlobalPlatform helps Secure Element ecosystem demonstrate security & regulatory compliance

November 29, 2021 – GlobalPlatform, the standard for secure digital services and devices, has certified its Secure Element (SE) Protection Profile (PP) with the international standard for computer security certification, Common Criteria (CC). (more…)

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November 29, 2021

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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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Workz launches eSIM cloud

Dubai. 29 November 2021 – IoT solutions provider Workz has expanded its eSIM subscription management solution to offer a GSMA certified cloud-based platform in the US. The platform, which is certified by the GSMA’s Security Accreditation Scheme (SAS) and hosted at Microsoft Azure’s Virginia, USA site enables mobile network operators (MNOs) to remotely manage consumer and M2M/IoT devices. (more…)

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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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November 24, 2021

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When fast food meets data speed

There’s debate over the origins of the French fry did it originate with English fish and chips, French steak-frites or Belgian frieten with mayonnaise? Many have laid claim to the fried potato. What cannot be denied, however, is the dish’s popularity as a staple of the modern Western diet. But this global demand requires intense processing, and data management, from food manufacturers. That’s why, when a provider of frozen potato products, Clarebout Potatoes, sought to do more with its data, it turned to Crosser, a specialist in edge analytics for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). (more…)

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November 16, 2021

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Toposens introduces new ultrasonic 3D sensor featuring Infineon’s XENSIV MEMS microphone

Munich, Germany. 12 November 2021 – Toposens has partnered up with Infineon Technologies AG to realise 3D obstacle detection and collision avoidance in autonomous systems using Toposens’ proprietary 3D ultrasound technology. (more…)

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November 12, 2021

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Vodafone and VMware extends partnership to accelerate new network features using one scaled platform

Vodafone has extended its strategic partnership with VMware to accelerate the roll-out of new digital services, using one scaled platform for networks and IT systems, across Europe. This allows Vodafone to quickly implement and manage new software, applications, and processes across any mobile infrastructure and any cloud. (more…)

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Kerlink and VOMATEC collaborates on digital emergency management system for smart cities

Thorigne-Fouillard, France and Bad Kreuznach, Germany. 9 Nov, 2021– Kerlink, a specialist in solutions dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT), and VOMATEC Innovations GmbH, a specialised provider of system and software solutions for emergency services, announced their collaboration on the integration of the digital MCI-management system RescueWave into LoRaWAN- based smart-city networks. (more…)

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November 10, 2021

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Embedded car OEM telematics subscribers reached 133mn in 2020

Gothenburg, Sweden. November 8, 2021. According to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of telematics service subscribers using embedded systems will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.0% from 132.8 million subscribers at the end of 2020 to 376.8 million subscribers at the end of 2026. (more…)

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November 8, 2021

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