Improved rain and flood modelling, a significant increase in new temporary flood defences and greater protection to infrastructure were all outlined in the government’s National Flood Resilience Review this week…

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The total value of the transaction is approximately $156 million, subject to certain adjustments provided in the agreement.

A groundbreaking ceremony was held at the 99th Street Pumping Station in South Los Angeles on Thursday. 

On Monday, estimated totals for the City of St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, and the City of Tampa reached nearly 29 million gallons, with that number expected to grow in time.

If such regulations were developed, California would be the first state in the nation to do so.

TSMC intends to be in volume production on 7nm in Q1 2018, reports Digitimes, quoting Simon Wang, TSMC’s senior director of business development. On 10nm, TSMC has received tape-outs on three designs and anticipates 10nm revenues in Q 2017. For 5nm, TSMC expects risk production in H1 2019. It hopes to insert EUV processing into …

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Synopsys has joined the GloFo’s FDXcelerator Partner Program, an ecosystem designed to facilitate 22nm FD-SOI (FDX) SoC designs.

Read full article: Synopsys joins GloFo FD-SOI FDXcelerator programme

Infineon is introducing its 800V CoolMOS P7 series of 800V MosFETs based on superjunction technology.

Read full article: Infineon introduces 800V CoolMOS MosFETs

Hampshire-based single board computer manufacturer BVM has expanded its design and manufacturing facilities with a substantial investment in both people and equipment. The firm has added design resources such as the latest Solidworks 3D modeling software for system design and Altium PCB layout and design software capable of handling the latest high speed PCIe signals …

Read full article: Hampshire computer firm invests for IoT growth