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Altair Acquires Flow Simulator from GE Aviation to Expand into New Industries

February 24th, 2021 (0)

TROY, Mich. Feb. 24, 2021 -- Altair, a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of simulation, high-performance computing (HPC), and artificial intelligence (AI), today announced that it has acquired Flow Simulator from GE Aviation. ...

Locus Robotics Announces $150 Million Series E, Bringing Valuation to $1 Billion

February 18th, 2021 (0)

WILMINGTON, Mass., Feb. 18, 2021 -- Locus Robotics, a leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for fulfillment warehouses, today announces $150 million in Series E funding, led by Tiger Global Management and BOND. The round builds on support from ...

Fujitsu Develops AI for Video Data to Aid Employee Training and Quality Control

February 18th, 2021 (0)

KAWASAKI, Japan, Feb. 18, 2021 -- Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced the development of a technology that automatically detects different work elements—for instance, "removing a part," "tightening a screw," or "installing a cover"—from video data consisting of a series ...

DoD Partners with GLOBALFOUNDRIES to Manufacture Secure Chips at Fab 8 in Upstate New York

February 16th, 2021 (0)

MALTA, N.Y., February 16, 2021 – GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GF), a leading specialty foundry, announced a strategic partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to provide a secure and reliable supply of semiconductor solutions manufactured at GF’s Fab 8 in ...

Altair Enlighten Award Expanded to Honor Advancements in Sustainability

February 15th, 2021 (0)

TROY, Mich., Feb. 15, 2021 — Altair, a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of simulation, high-performance computing (HPC), and artificial intelligence (AI), is pleased to announce the 2021 Altair Enlighten Award is open for submissions. ...

The OPC Foundation Welcomes AWS as a New Member

February 12th, 2021 (0)

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 12, 2021 -- The OPC Foundation is proud to welcome Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN) as the latest OPC Foundation member. In the industrial sector, manufacturers around the world are ...

Semiconductor Leaders Urge President Biden to Prioritize Funding for Manufacturing, Research

February 11th, 2021 (0)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, 2021 — The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) Board of Directors, comprised of CEOs and senior executives at leading U.S. chip companies, today sent a letter to President Biden urging him to include substantial funding for semiconductor manufacturing and research in the administration’s economic ...

Appen Delivers High-Quality Training Data for Autonomous Vehicle Manufacturers

February 11th, 2021 (0)

SYDNEY and SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 11, 2021 -- Appen Limited (ASX:APX), a provider of high-quality training data for organizations that build effective AI systems at scale, today announced enhanced capabilities to ensure autonomous vehicle manufacturers have access to high-quality ...

NEC and ParityQC Collaborate to Develop Highly-scalable, Practical Quantum Computers

February 10th, 2021 (0)

TOKYO and INNSBRUCK, Austria, Feb. 10, 2021 -- NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and ParityQC today announced that they have started collaborating in the field of quantum annealing, a method of quantum computing. NEC will be the first company ...

Altair Announces New Electronic System Design Capabilities with Simulation Software Update