
Inova to Demo SerDes Technology at JSAE Automotive Engineering Expositions
At the JSAE Automotive Engineering Exposition events in Yokohama and Nagoya, Japan, Inova Semiconductors will demonstrate a range of products based on its APIX SerDes (serialiser/deserialiser) technology for in-car video and data communications, including a new APIX transmitter device, an Altera HSMC daughtercard and a 3D ADAS demo...

LOYTEC to Join Delta Group for Smarter and Greener Building Automation Together
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Delta Electronics and LOYTEC Group jointly announced that Delta Electronics’ wholly-owned subsidiary, Delta Electronics International (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., has acquired shareholdings in Loy Tec electronics GmbH and Innocontrol electronics GmbH (hereinafter referred to as LOYTEC) for 72 million Euros (approximately NTD 2...

Global Tablet Shipments Fell 35% in Q1, According to TrendForce
Global market research firm TrendForce reports worldwide tablet shipments in the first quarter of 2016 totaled 35.2 million units, translating to a 35% drop from the previous quarter and a 7.9% drop from a year ago. TrendForce notebook analyst Anita Wang said branded tablet vendors’ shipment results were mediocre following their impressive fourth-quarter performances that were supported by the peak season demand...

Survey: Drivers Would Pay for In-car Technology
Drivers would opt to pay up to an additional 10 percent of a new car’s price to get the in-car technology that they want, according to a new survey conducted by Accenture. The survey polled drivers in China, Germany and the United States about their current and future use of in-car technologies...

Samsung, Legrand to Deliver World’s First Thread-Enabled IoT Light Switch
Samsung Electronics and Legrand today showcased, at the Samsung Developer Conference in San Francisco, the world’s first Thread-enabled IoT light switch powered by the SAMSUNG ARTIK end-to-end platform. The SAMSUNG ARTIK IoT platform is a fully integrated chip to cloud solution, which helps companies like Legrand speed up their product development process, reduce time to market, and improve total cost of ownership for their IoT products...

Cartamundi, imec and Holst Centre win “Best Product” award at Printed Electronics Europe
Cartamundi, imec and Holst Centre (set up by imec and TNO) announced that they won the “Best Product” - Award at Printed Electronics Europe for their ultra-thin plastic RFID technology integrated into Cartamundi’s playing cards...