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Ambitious Railway Tunnel Beneath Vienna Reaches Pivotal Milestone
Ambitious Railway Tunnel Beneath Vienna Reaches Pivotal Milestone Vienna is no stranger to ambitious infrastructure projects, but few rival the sheer scale and strategic significance of the U2xU5 metro expansion. Heralded as the city’s most substantial climate protection initiative, this megaproject...
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Building the Future with Construction Robotics in Hostile Terrain
Building the Future with Construction Robotics in Hostile Terrain When it comes to pushing the limits of science, few fields are moving as swiftly or as boldly as robotics in extreme construction environments. These aren’t your average construction bots laying bricks on a sunny jobsite. We’re talkin...
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Spintronics Boosts IoT Security with Reconfigurable PUF Chip
Spintronics Boosts IoT Security with Reconfigurable PUF Chip As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to infiltrate every corner of our lives, from smart doorbells to industrial automation, the issue of hardware security has surged to the forefront. The reality is stark: many IoT devices are built...
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HD Hyundai Construction Equipment Unveils Smart Factory in Ulsan
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment Unveils Smart Factory in Ulsan In the heart of South Korea’s industrial nerve centre, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment has unveiled a jaw-dropping leap into the future of manufacturing. The company’s state-of-the-art smart factory, built at its Ulsan Campus, is not...
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Renesas Powers Ahead with RA2T1 MCUs for Precision Single-Motor Control
Renesas Powers Ahead with RA2T1 MCUs for Precision Single-Motor Control When it comes to the increasingly compact, smarter, and more power-efficient devices that dominate homes and workshops today, motor control sits at the heart of it all. From the hum of a ceiling fan to the whirr of a cordless dr...
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Crypto’s Mainstream Embrace Reshapes Global Infrastructure Investment
Crypto’s Mainstream Embrace Reshapes Global Infrastructure Investment The world of high finance is fast converging with the once-fringe realm of cryptocurrency, and the ripple effects are poised to transform how major projects are financed. Traditional financial institutions – from Wall Street banks...
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Transforming Peru’s Highlands with a Billion-Dollar PPP Road Deal
Transforming Peru’s Highlands with a Billion-Dollar PPP Road Deal In a defining moment for Peru’s transport infrastructure, PROINVERSIÓN, the country’s Private Investment Promotion Agency, has announced it will award the monumental Longitudinal Highway of the Sierra Section 4 proje...
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City Skyway Twinning Bridge Project to Reinforce Ontario’s Trade Corridor
City Skyway Twinning Bridge Project to Reinforce Ontario’s Trade Corridor In a significant move for transport infrastructure in Southern Ontario, Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) have entered into a Development Phase Agreement with Skyway Bridging Partn...
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Peru Accelerating Sustainable Infrastructure with Cajamarca Wastewater Project
Peru Accelerating Sustainable Infrastructure with Cajamarca Wastewater Project In a decisive move to modernise Peru’s sanitation infrastructure and protect its fragile ecosystems, the Peruvian government has greenlit a significant wastewater treatment initiative in Cajamarca. The ambitious project,...
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Colombia’s Rail Revival Shifts Gears with Major PPP Oversight Contract
Colombia’s Rail Revival Shifts Gears with Major PPP Oversight Contract Colombia is turning a bold corner in infrastructure development with the strategic appointment of Consorcio Dorada CSLE to supervise the ambitious La Dorada-Chiriguaná railway corridor. Commissioned by the country’s N...
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How to Purchase a Car on a Limited Budget
How to Purchase a Car on a Limited Budget Will you need to win the lottery to buy a car? Your exasperation is entirely understandable. As the cost-of-living crisis intensifies, vehicle prices are also steadily rising – a nightmare for those buying on a budget. Fortunately, there are still some...
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Things To Consider When Buying Your Child a Car
Things To Consider When Buying Your Child a Car The idea of buying your child their first car can be daunting. It’s a big step for them and for you too. A car is a symbol of independence and a tool for responsibility. With so many options available on the market, knowing where to start ...
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Venture Global Deepens LNG Ties with Germany Through Expanded SEFE Deal
Venture Global Deepens LNG Ties with Germany Through Expanded SEFE Deal In a powerful move to reinforce energy stability across Europe, Venture Global has announced an expanded agreement with German state-owned energy company Securing Energy for Europe GmbH (SEFE). The new deal, which sees SEFE...
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$1.4 Billion ViA15 Project to Bridge Infrastructure Gaps Across the Netherlands
$1.4 Billion ViA15 Project to Bridge Infrastructure Gaps Across the Netherlands The Netherlands is about to plug a critical gap in its road network with the ground-breaking ViA15 project – a game-changing infrastructure venture that aims to bridge the missing link between the A15 and the A12 near th...
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New Zealand Shortlists Bidders for Warkworth to Te Hana Expressway
New Zealand Shortlists Bidders for Warkworth to Te Hana Expressway New Zealand’s transport ambitions are shifting up a gear. Waka Kotahi – the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) – has named the three consortia now in the running to deliver a transformative slice of the Northland Expressway. T...
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Kia EV5 Sparks a New Era for Electric SUVs in Europe
Kia EV5 Sparks a New Era for Electric SUVs in Europe Kia has thrown its hat into the ring with the all-new EV5, a fully electric compact SUV that speaks directly to the modern European motorist. Positioned at the heart of the booming C-SUV segment — the continent’s largest and fastest-growing — the...
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DJI Power 1000 V2 is the Smart Way to Keep the Power Flowing
DJI Power 1000 V2 is the Smart Way to Keep the Power Flowing DJI has done it again. Known worldwide for pioneering drone and imaging technologies, the company is now charging ahead with an upgraded solution in the power sector: the DJI Power 1000 V2. This sleek and robust portable power station offe...
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Audio Detection Accuracy for Smart City Listening
Audio Detection Accuracy for Smart City Listening Imagine a world where machines don’t just hear, but listen intently—distinguishing a door creak from a dog bark, or a car alarm from the distant rumble of thunder. That world just edged closer to reality, thanks to the newly unveiled EFAM model, whic...
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Compressed Air Energy Storage to Boost Efficiency and Sustainability
Compressed Air Energy Storage to Boost Efficiency and Sustainability As the world grapples with the challenges of fossil fuel depletion and the escalating effects of climate change, renewable energy sources like wind and solar have emerged as essential alternatives. However, their intermittent natur...
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Revolutionising EV Charging with Liquid Metal-Enabled Synergetic Cooling
Revolutionising EV Charging with Liquid Metal-Enabled Synergetic Cooling Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly becoming a cornerstone of modern transportation, driving the need for innovations that make charging faster, more efficient, and scalable. One of the key hurdles in advancing EV technology li...
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Aviation Rescue Networks for Smarter and Faster Forest Fire Response
Aviation Rescue Networks for Smarter and Faster Forest Fire Response Wildfires are no longer rare occurrences. They’re an ever-growing threat, exacerbated by climate change and the pressure of human activity. From the blazing infernos of California to the fires devastating forests across the globe,...
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Smart Cement to Generate Power from the Pavement and Store the Energy
Smart Cement to Generate Power from the Pavement and Store the Energy Concrete has long been the workhorse of modern civilisation. From motorways to megacities, it’s laid the very foundations of our built world. But a revolutionary leap forward now promises to redefine its role entirely. Imagi...
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Bentley System’s Open API Ushers in a New Era for Smart Infrastructure
Bentley System’s Open API Ushers in a New Era for Smart Infrastructure Bentley Systems has taken a bold step in the evolution of smart infrastructure technology by launching an open API framework and self-service portal for its Blyncsy roadway intelligence platform. The move signals a shift to...
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Esri Unveils One-Click Access to Demographic Insights
Esri Unveils One-Click Access to Demographic Insights In a bold step towards democratising access to spatial intelligence, Esri has launched a streamlined e-commerce platform that places authoritative demographic data at users’ fingertips. With a few clicks, professionals across industries can...
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Driving Hydrogen Forward with Cenntro’s Next-Gen Class 8 Semi-Tractor Truck
Driving Hydrogen Forward with Cenntro’s Next-Gen Class 8 Semi-Tractor Truck Cenntro Inc. has just raised the bar for zero-emission trucking. Its latest innovation, the BM860H, a second-generation hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 semi-tractor, has officially received the green light from the U.S. Env...
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Motive is Reinventing Road Safety Through Positive Driver Recognition and AI
Motive is Reinventing Road Safety Through Positive Driver Recognition and AI In a sector often laser-focused on preventing what goes wrong, Motive has decided to flip the script. The AI-powered operations platform is now leading the charge with a novel approach that’s catching the attention of fleet...
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Alamo Group Strengthens its Position with Ring-O-Matic Acquisition
Alamo Group Strengthens its Position with Ring-O-Matic Acquisition Alamo Group Inc. has taken another confident step forward in its expansion strategy by acquiring Ring-O-Matic, a specialist in industrial vacuum excavation equipment based in Pella, Iowa. The deal, finalised at the close of June, sig...
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Smart Green Technology is Making Sites More Sustainable
Smart Green Technology is Making Sites More Sustainable Across the construction industry, digital transformation is accelerating efforts to meet ambitious net-zero carbon goals. From intelligent design software to virtual building replicas and AI-driven optimizations, technology is reshaping how str...
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The Digital Tools Powering the Next Generation of Mobility Hubs
The Digital Tools Powering the Next Generation of Mobility Hubs Mobility hubs are transforming how people move through cities. No longer limited to bus stops or train platforms, they bring together bikes, scooters, shuttles, and ride-share in one place. That shift demands more than concrete and sign...
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Volvo Refocuses in China with Strategic Exit from SDLG
Volvo Refocuses in China with Strategic Exit from SDLG Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is making a decisive pivot in its Chinese market strategy, confirming the sale of its entire 70% stake in Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Co (SDLG) to a fund predominantly owned by SDLG’s min...
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Volvo CE sets Bold Course for European Growth with Swecon Acquisition
Volvo CE sets Bold Course for European Growth with Swecon Acquisition Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is making a strategic play that could reshape its presence across Europe. In a landmark move, the company has inked an agreement with Swedish agricultural cooperative Lantmännen to acquire i...
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Volvo and Daimler Truck launch Coretura to Drive Digital Commercial Vehicles
Volvo and Daimler Truck launch Coretura to Drive Digital Commercial Vehicles Volvo Group and Daimler Truck have hit the accelerator on the digitalisation of the commercial vehicle industry with the official launch of Coretura AB, a ground-breaking joint venture headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden. F...
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3 Simple Ways to Stay Safe on the Road and Avoid Truck Accidents
3 Simple Ways to Stay Safe on the Road and Avoid Truck Accidents Every day, millions of Americans share the road with commercial trucks, creating situations that require extra caution and awareness. Large trucks present unique challenges due to their size, weight, and stopping distances, making defe...
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Next-Gen GNSS Centimetre-Level Accuracy is Transforming Real-Time Positioning
Next-Gen GNSS Centimetre-Level Accuracy is Transforming Real-Time Positioning In an increasingly connected world, where autonomous systems and smart technologies demand split-second accuracy, traditional positioning systems simply aren’t cutting it. For years, Precise Point Positioning (PPP) h...
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Korea Leaps Toward Smarter Roads with ETRI’s Heterogeneous V2X Driving Innovation
Korea Leaps Toward Smarter Roads with ETRI’s Heterogeneous V2X Driving Innovation South Korea is shifting gears on smart mobility. At the forefront of this move is the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), which has kicked off an ambitious research and development progr...
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What Set the Best Truck Accident Attorneys Apart
What Set the Best Truck Accident Attorneys Apart Truck accidents in Bakersfield pose serious risks—Kern County saw 5,391 auto collisions in 2020, with 1,958 resulting in injuries or deaths. In 2023 alone, 57 serious truck crashes in the area led to at least three fatalities. What sets the best truck...
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Namibia to Host Africa PPP 2025 to Champion Infrastructure and Investment
Namibia to Host Africa PPP 2025 to Champion Infrastructure and Investment Namibia is preparing to roll out the red carpet for the 15th Africa PPP Summit, taking place from 28 to 31 October 2025 at the Hilton Hotel in Windhoek. As the continent’s most significant annual platform for Public-Priv...
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Industry Giants Gear Up Hillhead 2026
Industry Giants Gear Up Hillhead 2026 With the dust barely settled on 2024’s industry events, eyes are already turning to the rugged limestone landscape of Derbyshire. Hillhead 2026, the UK’s most prominent exhibition for quarrying, construction, and recycling, is set to return to Tarmac’s iconic Hi...
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CDE Commissions High-Efficiency 400tph Sand Washing Plant in Portsmouth
CDE Commissions High-Efficiency 400tph Sand Washing Plant in Portsmouth In a strategic move to enhance its marine dredged materials processing, Brett Aggregates has teamed up once again with CDE to launch a compact yet powerful 400tph sand washing plant at its new site in Portsmouth. The collaborati...
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FLIR is Setting the Gold Standard for Traffic Safety Technology Under the EU AI Act
FLIR is Setting the Gold Standard for Traffic Safety Technology Under the EU AI Act Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic buzzword. It’s already steering traffic, managing energy flows, and helping emergency teams save lives. But with great power comes greater responsibility, especially...
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Volvo Powers Ahead with CarbonSmart Net-Zero Manufacturing
Volvo Powers Ahead with CarbonSmart Net-Zero Manufacturing Volvo Group is shifting gears on the road to carbon neutrality with an ambitious project that’s caught the attention of the European Commission. The company’s Skövde engine plant in Sweden has secured a conditional grant of up to €49 million...
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Vitrified Clay Pipes Prove the Smart Choice for Long-Term Sewer Investment
Vitrified Clay Pipes Prove the Smart Choice for Long-Term Sewer Investment When it comes to building sewer systems that last, the construction industry has long grappled with the balance between initial investment and lifecycle cost. But a growing body of evidence now tips the scale firmly in favour...
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DJI Reinvents Portable Energy with the DJI Power 2000
DJI Reinvents Portable Energy with the DJI Power 2000 DJI, the global leader in drone and imaging technology, has once again disrupted the portable power space with the launch of its new Power 2000 Portable Power Station. This sleek, compact beast is no ordinary power pack. Built for resilience, spe...
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ADB Investment Gives Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor a $68.7 Million Boost
ADB Investment Gives Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor a $68.7 Million Boost In a major push for sustainable development in Southeast Asia, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has inked a $68.7 million loan agreement with Thailand to fund critical infrastructure in the country’s Eastern Econom...
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Honduras Drives Forward with Ambitious New Highway
Honduras Drives Forward with Ambitious New Highway Southern Honduras is gearing up for a dramatic upgrade in infrastructure, thanks to a major injection of project finance funding from the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI). With the first disbursement now officially in motion, w...
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Boosting Oil Rig Floor Safety with Expro Smart Catwalk Sensors
Boosting Oil Rig Floor Safety with Expro Smart Catwalk Sensors When it comes to oilfield safety, the smallest innovation can prevent the biggest disasters. And Expro’s latest breakthrough proves that point perfectly. Their Frank’s Tubular Running Services (TRS) division has rolled out an...
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Polestar 7 to Roll Off European Assembly Lines in Slovakia
Polestar 7 to Roll Off European Assembly Lines in Slovakia Polestar is stepping up its game. The Swedish electric performance brand has just confirmed that its upcoming premium compact SUV, the Polestar 7, will be built in Europe. More specifically, the sleek all-electric model will be manufactured...
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Hyundai and Kia Accelerate UK Sales in 2025 with Record-Breaking Momentum
Hyundai and Kia Accelerate UK Sales in 2025 with Record-Breaking Momentum South Korea’s motoring powerhouses, Hyundai and Kia, have raced into 2025 with extraordinary results, firmly consolidating their positions as two of the UK’s most influential car brands. With electrification, fleet...
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Caterpillar Empowers Customers to Master Maintenance with DIY Know-How
Caterpillar Empowers Customers to Master Maintenance with DIY Know-How In the world of heavy machinery, downtime isn’t just inconvenient—it’s costly. For owners and operators of Cat® equipment, Caterpillar has just made the job of maintenance a whole lot easier with the launch of a growing lib...
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Cappagh Browne Slashed Dangerous Driving by 95% with Samsara AI Dash Cams
Cappagh Browne Slashed Dangerous Driving by 95% with Samsara AI Dash Cams In a sector where road safety, operational visibility, and environmental responsibility are paramount, Cappagh Browne has pulled off a remarkable feat. The wastewater services provider, working on behalf of Southern Water to s...
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Smarter Counting for Big Data to Redefine Efficiency
Smarter Counting for Big Data to Redefine Efficiency In the sprawling universe of big data, knowing how many unique items are in your dataset might sound like a modest task. But in practice, it’s a linchpin for everything from database optimisation to cyber security. Whether you’re running hig...
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The Top 7 Vibration Testing Systems for Electric Vehicles
The Top 7 Vibration Testing Systems for Electric Vehicles Electric-vehicle drivetrains may be quiet, but the stresses they endure are anything but. Battery packs, lightweight aluminum subframes and high-voltage busbars all live in a dynamic environment of road-induced input, inverter switch forces a...
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Recharging Greek Roads as Vinci Highways Unveils Solar Future for Olympia Odos
Recharging Greek Roads as Vinci Highways Unveils Solar Future for Olympia Odos The stretch of road that snakes between Athens and Patras has long been a vital artery for Greece’s transport network. Now, thanks to an ambitious new initiative, it’s also become a beacon of sustainable energ...
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TRL iROADS is Reinventing Climate-Resilient Road Management in Kerala
TRL iROADS is Reinventing Climate-Resilient Road Management in Kerala In the humid, monsoon-lashed state of Kerala, where roads snake through forests, coastal plains and bustling tourist towns, a silent transformation is underway. Faced with the crippling impacts of climate change, Kerala has steppe...
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How Temporary Accommodation Can Cut Costs on Construction Projects
How Temporary Accommodation Can Cut Costs on Construction Projects Temporary accommodation on construction sites is often viewed as a flexible, practical alternative to hotels – making it easier for contractors to keep workers on site, punctual and ready to start. But as we watch project costs...
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Škoda Steals the Show with Elroq Crowned 2025 Car of the Year
Škoda Steals the Show with Elroq Crowned 2025 Car of the Year Škoda has swept the board at the 2025 Auto Express New Car Awards, with a show-stopping four category victories and the prestigious Car of the Year crown for its latest electric SUV, the Elroq. This emphatic win cements Škoda’s reputation...
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Hytera HyTalk MC 6.0 sets a New Benchmark in Mission-Critical Communications
Hytera HyTalk MC 6.0 sets a New Benchmark in Mission-Critical Communications Hytera has just rolled out its latest and most advanced broadband mission-critical communication platform: Hytera HyTalk MC 6.0. Built entirely on the 3GPP MCX standard Release 18, this next-gen solution is engineered to de...
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Powering the Future with Renesas Next-Gen GaN and AI-Ready MCUs
Powering the Future with Renesas Next-Gen GaN and AI-Ready MCUs When it comes to driving next-generation data centres, AI engines, and energy infrastructure, power conversion needs to be fast, compact and outrageously efficient. Renesas Electronics is stepping up to the plate with a powerful new sui...
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Driverless Cars are Accelerating the Future of Shared Mobility
Driverless Cars are Accelerating the Future of Shared Mobility Across the globe, urban centres are groaning under the weight of outdated transport systems, rising congestion, and the unrelenting need to slash emissions. In parallel, cash-strapped citizens are searching for affordable alternatives to...
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Singapore Gears Up for Urban Mobility Week 2026
Singapore Gears Up for Urban Mobility Week 2026 Singapore is preparing to roll out the red carpet for one of the most pivotal urban transport events in the region: the Singapore Urban Mobility Week (SUMW) 2026. From 4 to 6 November 2026, the Lion City will host transport ministers, industry visionar...
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