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New funding for TU/e spinoff MicroAlign

The Eindhoven-based start-up will use the new investment by PhotonDelta and the Smart Industries TTT Fund to optimize the quality of optical fiber-to-chip connections at packaging and start exploring the market opportunities.

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Harting reports the highest turnover in the company's history

Despite the corona pandemic, fragile supply chains and supply bottlenecks, the Harting Technology Group will continue on its growth path in the 2020/21 financial year (September 30). With an increase in sales of 14.5% compared to the previous year (€ 759 million), the internationally active family business generated € 869 million.

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Acrotec Group unveils new headquarters

After 15 years in development, the new HQ was opened in Develier, establishing Acrotec’s local roots in the Jura and its desire of federating companies to benefit its customers in the company’s three main industrial sectors.

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Siemens and LG Energy Solution enter into partnership

Siemens and LG Energy Solution (LGES), a battery manufacturer, have signed a letter of intent. In the future, the two companies will intensify their cooperation in the field of battery production, in particular the digitization of production processes.

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Schneider Electric receives German Sustainability Award

Schneider Electric won the German Sustainability Award in the “Climate Transformation Field” category. The tech group is recognized for its holistic and digital IoT solutions. The jury of the independent German Sustainability Award Foundation also highlighted Schneider Electric's internal efforts to protect the climate.

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Volvo invests in imaging start-up

Potential uses of the technology include advanced filters for various applications, in-cabin sensing, blind-proof front-looking cameras and digital holographic projections.

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Beckhoff for the first time with annual sales of more than one billion

At the annual press conference, Hans Beckhoff presented the current figures for his company. Despite the corona crisis, he expects 25 percent growth and sales of 1,150 million euros in 2021. In addition, the MX system was presented, which is intended to completely replace the control cabinet.

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Pulsar Photonics opens new company location

High demand for production solutions: its second plant triples the production capacity of the laser technology specialist from Herzogenrath and establishes the necessary preconditions to meet the demand in the fast-growing field of laser machine engineering.

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Indie Semiconductor acquires Teraxion

Indie Semiconductor, an autotech solutions innovator, has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Teraxion, a market leader in the design and manufacture of innovative photonic components.

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Trumpf ups investment in quantum start-up Q.ant

High-tech company Trumpf is boosting its support for its wholly owned subsidiary Q.ant with a new eight-figure investment. The new funding will allow the start-up to venture into the development and production of quantum computer chips.

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Heidelberg Instruments acquires Multiphoton Optics

With immediate effect, Multiphoton Optics GmbH is a wholly owned subsidiary of Heidelberg Instruments Mikrotechnik GmbH. One of the two managing directors of Multiphoton Optics will go to the new parent company, while the other will continue to run the company on his own.

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