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The Internet of Things is an emerging theme in the technical sessionsat the IEEE MTT-S 2014 International Microwave Symposium (IMS), reflecting the critical part the microwave and RF industry plays in developing technologies that enable sophisticated peer-to-peer, machine-to-machine and people-to-machine scenarios.

Rogers Corp. and representatives of the company’s Advanced Circuit Materials division (ACM) will be present at the 2014 IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS) June 3-5 to help attendees learn more about Rogers' wide range of high frequency circuit materials.

Emerson announced that it has agreed to divest its connectivity solutions business unit to Bel Fuse Inc.  The transaction, valued at $98 million, is expected to close before the end of the fiscal year, with proceeds deployed for incremental share repurchase in 2014.

CTS Corp., through its subsidiary, CTS Electronic Components Inc., continues to deliver outstanding products that meet more industry’s needs by offering clock and voltage control oscillators with high performances and great values. The company will be unveiling these new devices on June 3-5, 2014 at the IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS) in Tampa, FL at booth number 322.

Cobham plc announces that it has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire Aeroflex Holding Corp. ("Aeroflex") for $10.50 per Aeroflex share in cash following completion, giving the proposed transaction an enterprise value of approximately $1,460m (£869m). 

MACOM will showcase the industry's broadest GaN product portfolio at IMS2014 in Tampa, Florida, at booth 915. MACOM will also feature a suite of new products aimed at applications spanning industrial, scientific, medical, point-to-point wireless and X-Band radar.
 

National Instruments(NI) is working with Nokia’s Networks business to collaborate on advanced research related to 5G wireless technologies such as exploring peak data rates and cell-edge rates in excess of 10 Gbps and 100 Mbps, respectively.

STMicroelectronicsand Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. have signed a comprehensive agreement on 28 nm Fully Depleted Silicon-on-Insulator (FD-SOI) technology for multi-source manufacturing collaboration.

Saabhas extended its surface radar portfolio, with the introduction of five all-new complementary Giraffe radars for land and sea.

Airbus Defence and Space has delivered full operational capabilities for X-band satellite communications to four UK Royal Navy Mine Counter Measure Vessels operating in the Arabian Gulf.