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Renesas Q2 revenues up 31.7%

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Renesas reported Q2 sales up 31.7% y-o-y and 12.6% sequentially at $1.7 billion. Operating profit was $270 million and gross margin was 45.7%. For Q3, Renesas expects the same level of sales and margin. . “We have been successfully improving our gross and operating margins by pursuing sales growth and cost containment”, says Renesas CEO …

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There are still grown-up websites – and off-air atomic time reception

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In a world where I boil with frustration over websites that contain no data, just marketing fluff, I was so pleased to come across the National Physical Laboratory’s page on the UK national off-air time reference. It dives in straight away, with: “the signal provides a field strength exceeding 100µV/m at a distance of 1000km* from …

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The Man Who Said IC R&D Was ‘Nearly Over’

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In the 1950s,  Tsugio Makimoto, was sent by his employer, Hitachi, to pursue graduate research at Stanford. “Hitachi had a programme to send 10 people to US universities for studying”, recalls Makimoto, “and I was selected as one them.” “I chose Stanford because there were many shining stars of the semiconductor industry there.” “While I was …

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Lux-TSI enhances BSI membership for led testing

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Wales-based led test and compliance firm Lux-TSI has become a Platinum member of the British Standards Institution (BSI) ‘associate consultant’ programme. This adds to the firm’s BSI ‘associate laboratory’ status from 2015, where Lux-TSI tests led, lighting and road traffic equipment in partnership with BSI. “The associate consultant activities are performed outside of the laboratory activities …

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Create a New Default VPC using AWS Console or CLI

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Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) now allows customers to create a new default VPC directly from the console or by using the CLI. With this release, customers no longer need to contact AWS support if the default VPC has been deleted, as they can create a new default VPC by using this self-service feature. Customers can also take remedial actions against accidental deletion of default VPCs, by automating creation of a new default VPC using the API. 

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