Infineon opens 300mm plant in Austria ... first real world AI benchmarks ... lunar satnav

News this week on eeNews Europe by Nick Flaherty www.flaherty.co.uk

. RISC-V teams for open hardware diversity alliance
. High stakes in the chip shortage
. First industry standard real world AI benchmark
. Satellite to test lunar satnav
. LoRa system-on-chip boosts rubber-tapping robot
. SLAMcore taps ROS2 for robot navigation
. Optical Spectrum Analyzer for next generation networks
. AI translation in smart glasses drives microLED display
. US fishing group sues European-backed wind farm
. Infineon opens 300mm power fab in Villach
. BMW backs GaN Systems for production power
. ST deal boosts long term device availability
. Swiss graphite startup aims for 15 minute fast charging batteries
. Flex, Infineon team for 48V switched capacitor intermediate bus converter
. Thermal packaging boost for LEDs in Electric Vehicles
. First MLCC range with low-resistance soft termination
. 750V SiC FET achieves 6mΩ on resistance
. 80W DC-DC converter for industrial applications
. 300W and 1kW programmable DC loads for 17 types of power test

Facebook's Ray-ban smart glasses ... ItalVolt resurrects Olivetti plant for battery gigafactory ... TI's machine learning for motor drives ... ST in digital twin buy

By Nick Flaherty www.flaherty.co.uk

. Facebook moves into smart glasses with Ray-ban - video
. Space rover readies for competition
. Siemens launches autonomous driving digital twin startup
. OneWeb signs US distribution, antenna deals
. TI to add machine learning to codeless brushless motor drivers
. First 8x8 Time-of-Flight sensor for gesture recognition
. Low force mezzanine connector with 32Gbit/s for embedded computing
. Low power Bluetooth PIR module for occupancy detection
. ItalVolt to turn Olivetti site into battery gigafactory
. ST buys battery digital twin startup
. ABB, Stäubli team to electrify mining
. Semtech teams for monitoring rooftop solar power in Vietnam
. Dutch team looks to solar desert rally in Morocco
. Siemens shows 300kW fully autonomous robot fast charger
. £1.6m for AI drones checking wind turbines
. Kyocera teams for energy harvesting sensor buoy
. First electric car charging cable with integrated technology
. Gate drivers for wind power and light rail
. Infineon boosts current rating of 1200 V EconoDUAL 3 modules
. Dielectric film boosts capacitors to 150°C

First GaN logic process ... Silanna plans own USB-PD controller ... Battery gigafactory in Greece ... Immersive cooling tech

News from eeNews Europe By Nick Flaherty www.flaherty.co.uk

 . Complementary GaN for logic integration
 . Silanna plans own USB-PD controller, wall socket design

 . Sunlight builds battery gigafactory in Greece
. Wittenstein sets up €5m foundation
. Philips completes sale of domestic appliances business
. Open RAN forecast up 50 percent to $15bn
. Telecom chip shortage to continue through 2023
. Molecular memristor for new low power computing architectures
. First 200MP adaptive image sensor
. Machine learning helps cut 5G power by half
. VisIC Technologies raises $35m for China GaN push
. Infineon, Panasonic team for 650V GaN chips on 200mm wafers
. Dutch startup raises €22m for fast charging pure silicon battery
. World's smallest supercapacitor powers medical sensor
. European tech for immersive cooling
. Analog Devices teams with German battery digital twin startup
. Continuous dry coating process for battery electrodes cuts costs
. Infineon combines IGBT and SiC for complete 22kW motor drive
. Power and ground-only VPX backplanes for high speed designs
. Open frame UPS for industrial designs
. 100W USB PD wireless charger reference design from Renesas deal