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Thales has launched an Innovation Hub in Portugal and signed a cooperation agreement with Instituto Superior Técnico, the largest Engineering, Science, Technology and Architecture school in Portugal.

Cambridge Broadband Networks Ltd. (CBNL) has announced that 123Net is using the company’s VectaStar PMP microwave solution to offer carrier-grade connectivity in Detroit, Mich.

Anritsu Corp. has announced the availability of three new measurement software packages expanding the functions of the MT8870A Universal Wireless Test Set to support manufacturing tests of IoT/M2M applications.

Norsat International Inc., a leading provider of innovative communication solutions that enable the transmission of data, audio and video for remote and challenging applications,announced the launch of the MEDIAN series of Ku-Band block up-converters (BUCs) that are ideal for VSAT, broadcast, maritime, and portable terminal applications.

Based on TeliaSonera and Ericsson’s common understanding of market and customer needs, the two companies will develop 5G use-cases and service scenarios, including both communication and Internet of Things (IoT) services with the purpose to address new business opportunities. The partnership will bring 5G services to customers in 2018 by combining the TeliaSonera network with Ericsson technology.

Smiths Group plc announces the strategic alignment of three brands in their portfolio into a new business unit. Organized as Smiths Microwave Subsystems the business unit includes the entire organizations at Millitech of Northampton, Mass., Tecom of Thousand Oaks, Calif., and Trak of Tampa, Fla.

Microsemi Corp., a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, announced a new high power monolithic microwave surface mount (MMSM) series-shunt SP2T PIN diode reflective switch, the MPS2R10-606.

Resonant Inc., a late-stage development company creating innovative filter designs for radio frequency front-ends (RFFE) for the mobile device industry, named industry sales & marketing veteran, Barry Waxman to the newly created post of vice president of sales and marketing. 

Rogers Corp.’s Power Electronics Solutions (PES) group provides some of the world’s leading high-power and thermal management materials solutions with its ROLINX® and curamik® product lines.

Mercury Systems Inc. announced it received a $3 million follow-on order from a leading defense prime contractor for high performance microwave subsystems for an electronic warfare application. The order was received in the company’s fiscal 2016 second quarter and is expected to be shipped over the next several quarters.