3d Signals expands its presence in Germany
Following a strategic shift from acoustic sensors to analytics of the entire production floor, 3d Signals gained a strong foothold in Germany. “We generated new customers even throughout the COVID-19 crisis”
Nvidia and Mellanox built a Supercomputer in just a Month
In their first joint announcement, Mellanox and Nvidia unveiled an AI cyber security platform and a generic reference design for supercomputers
CENS adds CNTs to improve the capacity of Li-Ion batteries
Adding CNT powder to the electrodes can increase the power capacity of devices such as Capacitors, Super Capacitors and Batteries by approximately 50%
Microsoft Acquires CyberX to strengthen Azure’s IIoT
CyberX provides industrial cybersecurity platform for continuous, non-invasive risk assessment and M2M anomaly detection inside ICS and SCADA
Weebit Nano raised $4.5 million to commercialize ReRAM technology
ReRAM combines the non-volatility of flash memory with the low power of DRAMs. “We are now developing a specific module of the memory, suitable for the embedded systems market”
QUA, A Universal Language for Quantum Computers
QUA is qubit agnostic and supports all quantum processors. It combines universal quantum operations at the pulse-level, together with Turing-complete processing and control
UVeye to open a manufacturing facility in the United States
The company provides digital scanners for the automotive industry. Plans to set up offices in Ohio and New York and is exploring several locations for a manufacturing facility
Altair’s new business: AI DSP Engines
Sony has announced sensors for IoT cameras, equipped with a new DSP processor for AI computing, developed by Altair. Until now, Altair was mainly involved in IoT connectivity
SolarEdge Opened a New UPS R&D Center
The new R&D facility will employ several hundred employees. “We conducted five evaluation tests of our improved commercial UPS system. The tests were successful with positive customer feedback”
DSPG to Acquire SoundChip for $20.5 Million
The acquisition combines SoundChip’s capabilities in hybrid ANC with DSP’s SmartVoice low-power voice processing platform, which have recently been adopted by Google
SuperCom to Provide Electronic Handcuffs for Middle East Countries
For a pilot program of monitoring COVID-19 patients. COVID-19 crisis beefed up demand for electronic handcuffs. SuperCom’s CEO: “The quantities in question are larger than we’ve seen before”
Stratasys is Downsizing its Workforce by 10%
The vast majority of the reduction will take place this month. Stratasys is planning to complete the process during the second quarter of 2020
Electronic Components
Digi-Key Electronics Announced Distribution Partnership with Fingerprint Cards AB
Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints) from Sweden provides bio-metric solutions embedded in hundreds of millions of devices and applications →
Aerospace & Defense
