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QANT Opens Pilot Line for Optical Processor Production

QANT Opens Pilot Line for Optical Processor Production

Startup Q.ANT GmbH, based in Stuttgart, Germany, recently celebrated the commencement of production of lithium niobate optical processors on 6-inch wafers with a launch event. The company has made a significant investment of €14 million in its own tools to establish a...

Published on: February 24, 2025

2-in-1 MEMS accelerometer for wearables and trackers

2-in-1 MEMS accelerometer for wearables and trackers

STMicroelectronics has introduced a new MEMS accelerometer, the LSM6DSV80X, which combines two accelerometer structures to provide more accurate sensing capabilities in wearable devices. This innovative sensor features structures for 16g and 80g full-scale sensing, along with a gyroscope offering up to 4000dps...

Published on: February 24, 2025

Europe falls behind in quantum patents

Europe falls behind in quantum patents

Europe is facing a potential setback in the race for patents in the field of quantum technologies, according to a report released by the European Quantum Information Consortium. The report highlights the importance of European companies investing in patents to avoid being...

Published on: February 24, 2025

Voice over satellite advancements with NB-IoT

Voice over satellite advancements with NB-IoT

The Internet of Things (IoT) is expanding its reach beyond traditional networks, now venturing into the skies with satellite connectivity and even enabling voice communication in remote areas. The latest advancement in Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) technology allows for voice calls to be...

Published on: February 24, 2025

Miniature Flatworm Robot

Miniature Flatworm Robot

Researchers at EPFL’s School of Engineering and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems have collaborated to develop a groundbreaking robot inspired by marine flatworms. This innovative device, smaller than a credit card and weighing only 6 grams, is designed to navigate...

Published on: February 24, 2025

WeRide to Launch Driverless Taxi Service in Zurich

WeRide to Launch Driverless Taxi Service in Zurich

Chinese operator WeRide is gearing up to launch a fully unmanned taxi service in Zurich in the coming months. This move comes on the heels of the introduction of its latest generation Robotaxi, the GXR, designed for fully unmanned paid autonomous ride-hailing...

Published on: February 24, 2025

227m for ams Osram open back-end plant

227m for ams Osram open back-end plant

The European Commission has given the green light to a €227m grant to support the construction of a €1.4bn back-end processing facility in Austria by ams Osram. This facility, located at the ams Osram headquarters in Premstätten, will utilize advanced techniques such...

Published on: February 24, 2025

VDMA urges robotics plan for Europe to boost competitiveness

VDMA urges robotics plan for Europe to boost competitiveness

The largest networking organisation for robotics in Europe, VDMA Robotics + Automation, has set out key objectives in a call to action to stop the loss of global competitiveness of European economies.The VDMA has addressed its Robotics Action Plan for Europe to...

Published on: February 24, 2025

Intel 18A Manufacturing Process Website

Intel 18A Manufacturing Process Website

Intel has announced that its 18A manufacturing node, designed for 18 angstroms, is now open for customer projects. The chip giant has unveiled a dedicated website for the node, showcasing its advanced features and capabilities. One of the key highlights of the...

Published on: February 24, 2025

Proposed FR3 frequency range validated for 6G networks

Proposed FR3 frequency range validated for 6G networks

Rohde & Schwarz and Qualcomm Technologies have joined forces to showcase the potential of the proposed FR3 frequency range for future 6G wireless networks. This frequency range spans from 7.125 GHz to 24.25 GHz, offering a wide spectrum for high-speed data transmission...

Published on: February 24, 2025