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GLOBALFOUNDRIES | October 19, 2020

GLOBALFOUNDRIES® (GF®), the world’s leading specialty foundry, announced today at its Global Technology Conference (GTC) EMEA event that it is accelerating innovation in the IoT and wearables markets with the specialized Adaptive Body Bias (ABB) feature of its industry-leading 22FDX® platform. The ABB feature affords designers significantly more precision when fine-tuning the transistor threshold voltage of a circuit, enabling them to more effectively optimize th...

IoT World Today | February 10, 2020

Retail finds itself in a dilemma. Consumer preferences are changing at a rapid clip but few physical stores have the funds to overhaul operations to woo online shoppers. As a result, retail stores feel the pressure. In 2019, some 9,300 stores shuttered, which was 35% more than a year before. While some retailers seek to stay afloat by downsizing, cost-cutting alone is not a winning strategy, said Chris Kocher, managing director at management consulting firm Grey Heron. “Traditional retaile...

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Rocket Lab, Kineis | September 13, 2021

Rocket Lab USA, Inc, a leading launch provider and space systems company, today announced it has been awarded a contract to deploy an entire satellite constellation across five dedicated Electron missions for Kinéis, a global Internet-of-Things (IoT) connectivity provider. Scheduled for launch beginning in the second quarter of 2023, the constellation will enable Kinéis, a company backed by private and public investors including the French government’s space ag...

MeterSYS | August 14, 2020

MeterSYS has landed a partnership to make Denver a “smart city.” The Raleigh-based startup has teamed up with Boulder AI to bring its Internet of Things (IoT) service platform and advanced metering solutions to the Mile High City. The result: safer traffic crossings for pedestrians, the partners say. The exact terms of the partnership were not disclosed. “With more pedestrians, bicyclists, and other alternative forms of transportation sharing roadw...