Detroit-based auto-parts maker American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) has agreed to acquire Metaldyne Performance Group (MPG) in a transaction worth about $3.3bn. MPG provides lightweight components for use in powertrain and suspension ...
Tags: American Axle, Metaldyne
Taiwan’s government has focused on expanding the island’s PV power generation as part of its plan to abandon nuclear power. In terms of targets, Taiwan aims to add 1.52GW of PV capacity between mid-2016 and mid-2018 and ...
Tags: PV Markets, PV power
Despite the fact the iPhone 8 is almost a year away, the rumours have been stacking up lately, with suggestions of OLED tech and edge-to-edge screens doing the rounds. The latest report, from Nikkei Asian Review, claims that Foxconn, one ...
Audi is presenting new technologies for piloted driving and Car-to-X-communication at the German Federal Ministry of Transport, twelve months after the launch of the Digital Motorway Test Bed. The focus is on online variable message road ...
Tags: Audi, Piloted Driving
ZTE has released three 4G multi-mode automotive modules to improve the powerful world of the connected car. The three modules released are for the China, Europe and North America markets, and support GNSS, EU eCall, and FOTA remote ...
Tags: Automotive Modules, ZTE, connected car
China based image detection and inspection solutions provider Focusight and AVT have developed a new cost-effective wide web inspection solution for printing and packaging applications. The new FA-Falcon integrates AVT’s inspection ...
German firm Coburger Kartonagenfabrik has commissioned a Bobst’s Mastercut 1.7 flatbed die-cutter with the new automatic Breaker 2 Flat Track blank separator. Coburger, which is engaged in production of offset-printed and ...
Tags: Die-Cutter, Coburger
LED display can be categorized into indoor display, outdoor display and semi-outdoor display. The main clients are business owners. Displays are mainly used in public space for videos advertisements, posters display. Applications of such ...
Tags: Micro LED, LED Display
US engineering firm Aecom has won a contract to build the $1bn electric car manufacturing facility for Faraday Future (FF) in North Las Vegas, Nevada. The 3 million ft2 and 900 acre development will create about 4,500 direct jobs over a ...
Tags: Electric Car, electric vehicles
Following the step last week, spot prices in the PV supply chain spiked further this week, not only in the up- and midstream sector but also for China's domestic PV modules, a trend expected to continue into first half of November. ...
Tags: PV modules, PV
At the Irish Times Innovation Awards ceremony in Dublin on 5 October, Arralis Ltd of Limerick, Ireland - which has a design center in Belfast and manufactures RF, microwave and millimetre-wave devices, modules and antennas up to and beyond ...
The US Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon Company of Waltham, MA, USA a contract modification to develop a transition to production process to incorporate gallium nitride (GaN) components into existing and future AN/TPY-2 radars. ...
Midsummer AB of Järfälla, near Stockholm, Sweden – a provider of turnkey production lines for manufacturing flexible, lightweight copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar cells – has ...
Tags: Midsummer, CIG Ssolar cells, repeat order
UK-based LED maker Plessey has announced the first standard LED module based on its Stellar beam-forming technology. The new standard module is said to open up opportunities for creativity in industrial and architectural lighting design. ...
Tags: Plessey, first standard LED module, Stellar beam-forming technology
Keysight Technologies Inc of Santa Rosa, CA, USA (which provides electronic measurement instruments, systems and related software used in the design, development, manufacture, installation, deployment and operation of electronic equipment) ...
Tags: Keysight, Virginia Diodes, Chalmers