credit: adobe stock Paweł MichałowskiOkta buys big in IAM SaaS
Amidst widespread remote working and growing numbers of cyber-attacks around the globe, enterprises are moving beyond the firewalls of legacy identity systems to use cloud-based apps for access control
credit: adobe stock galgoczygabrielRegal and Rexnord combine to create power transmission giant
Two Wisconsin-based industrial parts makers, Regal Beloit and Rexnord, are merging their power transmission businesses with a view to accelerating R&D and digital service capabilities, developing world-class IIoT solutions and extracting cost synergies to drive long-term value creation.
credit: adobe stock ShuoARM could be the next big semiconductor IPO
Approval of Nvidia’s acquisition of ARM is looking less likely as corporations voice dissent and antitrust authorities put the deal under the microscope.
credit: adobe stock denisismagilovRenesas seeks diversification with Dialog play
As the automotive industry struggles with a global chip shortage, Reading-headquartered chip supplier Dialog is being acquired by the world’s largest automotive semiconductor maker: Renesas Electronics.
credit: adobe stock metamorworksSilicon Photonics Specialist Rockley Snags $65 Million Funding
From 5G to self-driving cars, silicon photonics are set to play a critical role in a range of innovative industries.
credit: adobe stock metamorworksOptum Merges with Change to Create Healthcare Analytics Powerhouse
Following a resurgence in software dealmaking in the second half of 2020, the new year has been marked by a megadeal in healthcare analytics.
credit: adobe stock SiarheiSemiconductors will remain relevant despite exciting quantum computing breakthroughs
Quantum computing announcements from China and the US herald an exciting long-term future for the tech industry. Yet, for the foreseeable future, it is the semiconductor industry that will meet the world’s need for more computer power and faster processing speeds.
credit: adobe stock GorodenkoffPTC responds to mid-market SaaS PLM need with $715m Arena Solutions acquisition
PTC is set to acquire product lifecycle management leader Arena Solutions, enabling PTC to deliver a complete CAD and PLM SaaS solution to the growing mid-market.
credit: adobe stock SomboonApple’s Silicon Advantage Could Rest on Shaky Ground
Apple’s custom M1 chip has made a spectacular debut, hitting headlines in recent weeks for delivering a game-changing combination of powerful performance and long battery life.
credit: adobe stock Maxim_KazminEU seeks digital sovereignty with semiconductor funding
In yet another example of pandemic-induced digital transformation, more than half the countries in the European Union have pledged $175 billion from coronavirus recovery funds to establish Europe as a global semiconductor hub.