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- Filtronic wins 2021 Queen’s Award for Enterprise, International Trade (29/04/2021)
  
  Filtronic, a designer & manufacturer of RF, microwave & mmWave products for telecoms, mission-critical communications & defence applications, today announced that it has been honoured with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade.
- World’s first QFN chip for Wi-Fi 6/6E in smartphones & computing devices used in OnePlus 9 (28/04/2021)
  
  OnePlus, a global mobile technology company, has selected NXP’s new QFN RF Front End Solution for Wi-Fi 6 for its latest premium tier high-end flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 9 featuring Wi-Fi 6.
- IET crowns its STEM Personalities of the Year to celebrate its 150th anniversary (27/04/2021)
  
  In celebration of its 150th anniversary this year, the Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) has awarded its STEM Personalities of the Year in a worldwide competition.
- NI joins NYU Wireless Industrial Affiliates Program to advance 6G research & innovation (26/04/2021)
  
  The move continues builds on NI's previous industry-academic collaborations on 5G research & development and its investment in 6G research & the future of wireless technology.
- On Earth Day 2021: WHOI & Analog Devices launch Ocean & Climate Innovation Accelerator (22/04/2021)
  
  Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution & ADI launch first-of-its-kind consortium focused on the critical role of oceans in combatting climate change; OCIA consortium to advance knowledge & develop new solutions at the intersection of oceans & climate.
- Earth Day 2021: Semtech accelerates technology deployments aimed at a smarter, sustainable planet (22/04/2021)
  
  In the spirit of Earth Day, Semtech is today reiterating its mission to make the planet smarter, more connected & more sustainable by providing an innovative IoT platform, leveraging LoRa devices & the LoRaWAN protocol to remedy environmental challenges & drive global change.
- NI joins Next G Alliance to help build North America’s leadership in 6G (13/04/2021)
  
  NI will contribute its expertise to assessing advanced wireless research needs that will shape the future business, social & technical landscape for 6G.
- Digi-Key deploys safe distancing solution for onsite employees with partners, Option & GetWireless (13/04/2021)
  
  In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, electronics components distributor, Digi-Key Electronics has announced that it has deployed a robust safe distancing solution for all employees in its product distribution center (PDC), with more than 2,500 active employee badges online in the first two weeks of the solution deployment.
- Why TSN will soon be a must-have for competitive manufacturing (08/04/2021)
  
  Futureproof connected industries rely on responsive, data-driven operations. Advanced industrial networks that incorporate time-sensitive networking (TSN) are key enablers for such systems. By selecting them, companies can benefit from high-speed, reliable communications for Industry 4.0 applications.

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