California-based Semtech, a global supplier of high-performance chips and algorithms for infrastructure and industrial equipment, is to acquire Canada’s Internet of Things (IoT) solution provider Sierra Wireless. In the latest QuickFire Video, IoT Now’s Jeremy Cowan talks to Semtech’s general manager for IoT, Wireless and Sensing businesses, about the reasons for the deal, the timing, the market impact, and what’s planned for the new expanded business.
August 8, 2022
Posted by: IoT global network
03 August, 2022 – Vodacom and Microsoft South Africa recently collaborated to train twenty interns around the importance of cybersecurity. Vodacom is keen to play an integral role in addressing cyber skills scarcity in South Africa, with cybersecurity a significant threat for governments, businesses and individuals around the world. (more…)
August 5, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
London, UK & Beijing, China. 4 August 2022 – Laiye, a global provider of Intelligent Automation, is to acquire Intelligence Qubic, which is described as an “evolutionary automatic machine learning (AutoML) company”. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Tokyo, Japan. 2 August 2022 ― Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announced a new addition to the RX 32-bit MCU Family, the RX660 group of microcontrollers (MCUs) that supports operating voltages of up to 5V, offering superior noise tolerance for home appliances and industrial equipment exposed to high electromagnetic interference. (more…)
August 4, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
02 August, 2022 – Camarillo, United States , & Vancouver, Canada – Semtech Corporation, a global supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, and Sierra Wireless, Inc., a Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, announced a definitive agreement under which Semtech will acquire all outstanding shares of Sierra Wireless for [$31 per share (€30.43 per share)] in an all-cash transaction representing a total enterprise value of approximately [$1.2 billion (€1.18 billion)], subject to customary closing conditions. (more…)
August 3, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Silicon Valley, CA, USA. 1 August 2022 – The eSync Alliance, a global network of co-operating suppliers established to build a high-confidence, multi-vendor path for end-to-end secure over-the-air (OTA) updates and data services, announces that Asvin, an expert in cybersecurity and software lifecycle management, has joined as a promoter member. Asvin is the first cybersecurity company in the eSync Alliance. (more…)
August 2, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Farmington Hills, United States. 28 July, 2022 – Teledyne LeCroy, the provider in connectivity test solutions, is pleased to announce that their frontline test services team has developed SmartTest automated testing to enhance their testing capabilities. SmartTest automated testing enables the most rigorous and repeatable testing possible while reducing test times and customer costs. (more…)
August 1, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Charlotte, N.C., 28 July 2022 – Honeywell has announced that Vimal Kapur, current president and CEO of Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies (PMT), has been appointed to the role of president and chief operating officer (COO), effective immediately. The presidents of all Honeywell Strategic Business Groups will report to Kapur in his new role, while Kapur and all functional leaders will continue to report to chairman and CEO Darius Adamczyk. (more…)
July 29, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
London, UK – Wireless Logic, the global IoT connectivity platform provider has acquired Mobius Networks for an undisclosed sum. Mobius is a mobile virtual network operator, providing data connectivity services for Internet-of-Things (IoT) and Machine-to-Machine (M2M) applications. This agreement marks the latest step in Wireless Logic’s business expansion following the recent acquisition of Jola. (more…)
July 26, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Toronto, Canada. 25 July 2022 – Accenture has acquired Solvera Solutions, a Regina-based company delivering platform-led digital transformation services across Western Canada. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban