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Sivers IMA has reached an agreement with Shanghai Matrix Electronic Co. Ltd. to act as its reseller for the Chinese market.

Thales has launched its compact 3D tactical Ground Master 60 radar, intended for use with short and extremely short-range weapon systems.

Rohde & Schwarz has validated six RF conformance test cases for LTE-capable high-power user equipment, allowing the certification of such devices to start.

As a result of numerous orders corresponding with the growth of terahertz frequency range measurements in the wafer test market, MPI Corp. has received industry wide acceptance of the TS150-THZ probe station as the standard for these complicated high frequency measurements. The TS150-THZ addresses the challenging test requirements of multiple emerging markets and applications, such as automotive radar, non-invasive imaging, defense, security and surveillance as well as short-range radar and high-speed 5G communication.

GPS personal tracking device shipments will more than double by 2021 with a 21 percent CAGR as the industry shifts away from traditional markets, such as family and pet locator devices. ABI Research predicts that non-traditional markets including elderly/health, corporate, and personal asset tracking will embrace ubiquitous indoor and outdoor location technology.

Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems has presented Mini-Circuits with its 4-Star Supplier Award for outstanding quality and service for the sixth consecutive year. The award was presented to Mini-Circuits at Raytheon’s Operational Excellence Supplier Conference recently held in Danvers, Massachusetts.

Akoustis Technologies, a start-up based on single crystal bulk acoustic wave (BAW) filters, has received four foundational patents — one awarded in the U.S. and three in China — covering the use of single crystal BAW resonator technology in RF filters for the mobile wireless market.

To test and implement 5G concepts on existing LTE networks, Ericsson announced a family of software plug-ins that will enable mobile operators to evolve their networks and services to 5G.

Massachusetts Bay Technologies Inc. (MBT), a leader in RF/Microwave semiconductor diode and passive manufacturing has launched a new website. The new site includes extensive product information to help customers understand MBT’s complete product portfolio.

Cobham Wireless, a global leader in the provision of advanced wireless coverage and mobile communication systems, announced that its revolutionary, capacity-centric, intelligent digital DAS (idDAS) will be used to provide extra high-bandwidth mobile coverage to hundreds of thousands of football supporters on Berlin’s Fan Mile.