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The GSMA has announced that it has established the ‘Mobile IoT Initiative’, a new project backed by 26 of the world’s leading mobile operators, OEMs, chipset, module and infrastructure companies, designed to address the use of Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) solutions in licensed spectrum.

POET Technologies Inc.,developer of the planar opto-electronic technology platform for monolithic fabrication of integrated circuit devices containing both electronic and optical elements, announced that it had entered into a VCSEL manufacturing services agreement with ANADIGICS Inc. for VCSEL process transfer and manufacturing. 

Richardson Electronics Ltd. announced a new global distribution agreement with Shanghai Huaxiang Computer Communication Engineering Co., Ltd. (SHX), a leading supplier of microwave components and microwave test subsystems. The agreement aligns with both companies’ focus on developing and promoting new, innovative products and technologies to customers worldwide.

Building on the market success of its high performance RF MEMS antenna tuners, Cavendish Kinetics announced that it has completed its final funding round with a strategic raise of $36 million, to accelerate the development of its next generation RF components.

Keysight Technologies Inc. announced it will demonstrate a wide range of design, test and characterization solutions at European Microwave Week 2015, Palais des Congrès, Booth E 110, Paris, Sept. 8–10.

Airbus Defence and Space has received two contracts worth approximately €130 million from Australia’s new Capability, Acquisition and Sustainment Group to equip and support nine military and civil/military Australian airfields with, what is claimed to be the world’s newest and most powerful airport surveillance sensors.

Würth Elektronik eiSos is investing to expand its ISO/IEC 17025-certified Quality & Design Centre in Shenzhen, China, which has now been extended by a further 670 m² of office and lab space.

NEC Corp. has delivered its iPASOLINK EX ultra-compact microwave communications system to support NTT DOCOMO's launch of the PREMIUM 4G™ LTE-Advanced service at the top of Mount Fuji.

Ericsson has provided Switzerland's leading operator Swisscom with Europe's first fully commercial LTE-Advanced three-carrier aggregation solution combining LTE in both FDD and TDD modes.

 LPRS, Europe’s leading manufacturer of short-range wireless devices, announces the availability of the Circuit Design STD-601 400MHz transceiver module for telemetry, remote control and industrial applications.