Siemens and Cohda Wireless plan to work together in the area of vehicle-to-infrastructure devices, which share information between vehicles and roadside infrastructure.
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Maker-to-Market
Fueled by a mix of imagination, crowd-funding and a healthy dose of entrepreneurial spirit, the Maker economy is rapidly evolving from a fringe market to a small, but influential portion of the mainstream economy.
U.K.-based power management chipmaker Dialog Semiconductor is buying Atmel for $4.6 billion in an all-cash and stock transaction. Mercedes-Benz plans to expand capacity at its Tuscaloosa, Ala., plant. Virgin America and Alaska Airlines will soon use a Traffic Aware Planner application to make what
Tesla faces a challenge as two rival brands unveil all-electric models. A report says that addressing land degradation could add trillions to annual world income. And is your favorite carmaker on the list of 10 pledging to install automatic braking technology?
UPS is buying a fleet of hybrid electric delivery trucks, Freescale Semiconductor is expanding its seminconductor portfolio for the auto industry and TV shipments suffered a big decline during the second quarter.
Source: John Buchowski, VP Product Management, IHS Product Design
John Buchowski, VP of Product Management for IHS Product Design, discusses knowledge management and how engineering productivity tools have helped the profession evolve.
Lucio Lanza, the 2014 Phil Kaufman Award recipient, talks with Electronics360 about his feelings about winning the award and shares his observations on the current state of the Electronic Design Automation (EDA) industry.
Dale Ford, vice president of semiconductors and components at IHS Technology, discusses how semiconductor synergies in mobile solutions are driving current and future mobile phone technology.
William Rhodes, manager for lighting and LEDs at IHS Technology, discusses the global transition to light-emitting diode lighting, including price dynamics, energy efficiency and the market factors influencing LED penetration.