UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) and Middle East Desalination Research Centre (MEDRC) introduced the world’s first guide to harmful algal blooms (HABs) on Tuesday 17 October 2017, at IDA World Congress.

Toray Membrane USA is showing its New High Performance membrane bioreactor (NHP MBR) module at IDA World Congress 2017.

The International Desalination Association (IDA) has named Miguel Angel Sanz, director of strategic development at Suez treatment infrastructure, as its new president for 2017 to 2019, as IDA World Congress 2017 opened in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Monday 16 October 2017.

Infrastructure improvements funded partially through DWSRF loans, Nonpoint Source Program and Clean Water Act grants.

Spin Transfer Technologies, (STT) and Tokyo Electron (TEL) are to collaborate on developing manufacturing processes for ST-MRAM.

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A report on AI, commissioned the Culture Secretary as part of the Government’s Industrial Strategy, has been published. It concludes that AI can generate £630 billion in value for the UK economy by 2035. Recommendations include: Skills: increasing the UK’s expert AI expertise through new initiatives including an industry-funded Masters programme in AI, and conversion …

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Renesas launches its RZ/G Linux Platform with the Super Long-Term Support Linux kernel, which enables Linux-based embedded systems to be maintained for more than 10 years.

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Toshiba has announced 40V and 60V power mosfets based on its latest generation U-MOS-IX-H trench semiconductor process. TK3R1P04PL, TK4R4P06PL and TK6R7P06PL N-channel MOSFETs can be driven by logic at 4.5V, and the 40V device can offer on-resistance down to 3.1mΩ with 10V on the gate. They come in DPAK, and are intended for power conversion applications …

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Anglia Components is now selling the Renesas range of microcontrollers, mixed signal ICs and system on chip devices. This follows the acquisition of Intersil by Renesas Electronics earlier this year. Achim Mescher, sales director for distribution at Renesas Electronics Europe, writes: “One of our first steps as we integrated the Intersil business into Renesas was …

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Hopefully you already have the date in your diary – Wednesday 6th December – for the 2017 Elektra Awards, at the Grosvenor House Hotel in Park Lane. But do make sure you secure your seat at the event.

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