News & Analysis

Avnet and EBV Elektronik, an Avnet company, have signed an agreement with Northforge Innovations, a software consulting and development company to promote Northforge to Broadcom customers in North America and EMEA.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Analog Devices have launched the Ocean and Climate Innovation Accelerator (OCIA) consortium. ADI has committed $3m over three years towards the consortium which will focus on advancing knowledge of the ocean’s critical role in combating climate change as well as developing new solutions at the intersection of oceans and climate.

Value added distributor Solid State Supplies has announced a new strategic partnership with Industrial IoT specialist TT Electronics. Speed to Connect from TT Electronics is an innovative system that enables customers to deploy IoT solutions faster, smarter and more cost effectively than ‘going it alone’.

Pre-Switch has published performance data that shows that its 200kW (space vector modulated) CleanWave200 evaluation inverter exceeds 99.3% at 100kHz using only three discrete, low cost 35 mΩ SiC MOSFETs per switch location.  This is expected to revolutionise EV and renewable energy designs.

Bidwells Spring 2021 report has revealed that the Cambridge Industrial market supply has reached its lowest level in more than 15 years. The availability rate has dipped to 3.7%, leaving only a few immediate options for occupiers seeking space.

Increasing working hours has not resulted in increased economic growth when compared to other countries because the UK is not embracing new technology, according to tax and advisory firm Blick Rothenberg.

Lynx Software Technologies has announced that its MOSA.ic for Industrial product is available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace. LYNX MOSA.ic for Industrial deploys Azure services on edge computing servers/gateways to securely manage real-time equipment in industrial settings such as manufacturing plant floors, logistics warehouses and smart cities across the US.

TTE Filters says that its Instec Filters brand ML61 EMI/RFI filters are now qualified to the US Department of Defense DLA Land and Maritime’s MIL-PRF-28861 military standard.

Electrocomponents has chosen The Washing Machine Project Foundation as its first global charity partner, pledging to support the project for three years.

u-blox has announced that its ALEX-R5 LTE-M module with IoT Security-as-a-Service has received the 2021 IoT Evolution Industrial IoT Product of the Year Award from IoT Evolution World.