NEWS & EVENTS FROM AT-C³
Updates & Insights from AT-C³
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15. October 2026
Training: Ferrite Circulators – Theory, Design and Simulation with Silicon Austria Labs
We are pleased to invite you to the one-day on-site training “Ferrite Circulators: Theory, Design and Simulation” on 26 November in Villach, delivered by Silicon Austria Labs as part of the FAMES Academy.
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14. October 2026
EBSCON 2026: ‘Crossroads – Europe at a Turning Point’ – a recap
Graz/Villach, 9 October 2026. Europe is at a turning point when it comes to semiconductors, AI and strategic technologies. EBSCON, the leading trade fair for the European semiconductor and electronics industry, held in Graz on 7 October 2026, was therefore themed ‘Crossroads – Europe at a Turning Point’.
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10. September 2026
AT-C³ at FFG Forum 2026: Strengthening Austria’s Innovation and Technology Ecosystem
At the FFG Forum 2026 in Vienna, AT-C³ was represented by Lukas Lassbacher, who introduced the Austrian Chips Competence Center and represented its role within the European semiconductor and innovation ecosystem.
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27. August 2026
Free Online Training Courses in the microelectronics field starting in October!
AT-C³ is officially launching its new training program in October 2026, offering free online courses for professionals, researchers, students and anyone interested in deepening their knowledge of microelectronics.
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14. July 2026
Webinar 30 July 2026: Building the Materials Platform for the Future of Integrated Photonics
In this Chips Think Tank webinar on July 30, 2026, Jean-Louis Guyaux, VP Technology at Riber, will share how one of Europe’s leading epitaxy equipment manufacturers is evolving from supplying MBE systems to enabling complete materials platforms for integrated photonics.
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8. July 2026
AT-C³ Joins the First Event of Intent to Foster Innovation & Startup Collaboration
AT-C³ was pleased to participate in the first Event of Intent at NAPO on the Campus Inffeld of the Graz University of Technology. The new networking format brought together around 40 participants from startups, scaleups and established companies with one clear goal: transforming conversations into concrete collaborations.
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26. June 2026
ITF World 2026 – A Recap
More than 2,000 international technology and AI leaders gathered in Antwerp for IFT World, organized by imec under the theme “Strategic paths to an AI-Defined Future.”
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17. June 2026
European Semiconductor Collaboration Days
On 4–5 June 2026, stakeholders from across the European semiconductor value chain gathered in Budapest for the European Semiconductor Collaboration Days 2026.
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8. June 2026
PODIM 2026 – A Recap
PODIM 2026 ran from May 11–13, with May 11 as a pre-conference day and May 12 and 13 as the two main conference days. The “second day” of the event proper is May 12. Here’s a breakdown of what happened, and how Infineon was involved.
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10. January 2026
This was EBSCON 2025
The leading trade fair for the European semiconductor and electronics industry on October 8, 2025, was for the first time part of EBSCON WEEK and focused thematically on “Creative Destruction.” As part of EBSCON 5.0, representatives of European Chips Competence Centres (CCC) signed the “Declaration of Graz” to strengthen Europe-wide collaboration.
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Apple Pay Launches in India with Axis Bank Cards, Expands Contactless Payment Options – Elets BFSI
Apple Pay launches in India with support for eligible Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard credit cards, enabling contactless payments across iPhone and Apple Watch.
SteelSeries stellt Sensei Pro und Rival Pro mit UWB und 8.000-Hz-Abtastrate vor – Gamers.at
SteelSeries bringt vier Sensei-Pro- und Rival-Pro-Mäuse mit UWB-Funk, 8.000-Hz-Polling und wechselbaren Akkus ab 13. Oktober in den Handel.
Onomondo raises €100M+ to scale its global IoT infrastructure
The Copenhagen IoT infrastructure company will use the investment to expand internationally and develop its platform, with existing backer EIFO increasing its investment.
NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and stc group launch IoT connectivity solution for Komatsu construction equipment in Saudi Arabia | IoT Now News & Reports
NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and stc group have launched in-country IoT connectivity for Komatsu construction equipment in Saudi Arabia, meeting local roaming rules.
Touch 'n Go to add 10 more Enhanced RFID aisles by the end of 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: Touch ‘n Go Sdn Bhd (Touch ‘n Go) will add 10 more Enhanced RFID lanes by the end of this year to support the Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) toll collection ecosystem.
Aspirity to buy majority stake in Danish IoT company Onomondo
London-based private equity firm Aspirity Partners has agreed to buy a majority stake in Onomondo, a Copenhagen firm that runs its own network to connect machines and sensors. The…
SteelSeries Sensei Pro and Rival Pro: UWB wireless mice with true 8K resolution and hot-swappable batteries
SteelSeries introduces Sensei Pro and Rival Pro, the new wireless mice with UWB, true 8K polling rate, hot-swappable batteries and a TrueMove 42K sensor.
EU introduces digital wallet: What citizens will be able to have on their phones by the end of the year – Business and Finance
By the end of 2026, every EU member state should offer a European digital identity, which will allow citizens to store documents, prove their identity, and use numerous services – with the ability to share only the data that is necessary.
CCAvenue brings Apple Pay to its merchant network, expanding contactless payment options
CCAvenue, the flagship payments brand of AvenuesAI Limited, has brought Apple Pay to its merchant network, expanding the payment options for customers using Apple devices.
New, no waste RFID label printer
Automatic RFID setup and first-label accuracy help reduce label waste, setup time and production interruptions…
BWSSB to install IoT devices in 6,000 borewells by March 2027
Bengaluru groundwater: BWSSB to install IoT devices in six thousand borewells by March twenty twenty seven to track real time water levels, prevent pump failures and improve water management across the city.
The first wireless energy transfer test between two spacecraft will soon be conducted in Earth orbit.
Star Catcher plans to conduct the first in-orbit wireless power transfer test between two independent spacecraft in October 2026 with the Protostar spacecraft.
Colombia | Nequi turns your phone into a card reader: businesses can now accept card payments via NFC | DPL News
Businesses, entrepreneurs, and freelancers using Nequi Negocios can now receive debit and credit card payments directly from a mobile phone.
Netmore and Itron complete validation of LoRaWAN Relay for smart water metering | IoT Now News & Reports
Netmore and Itron have validated LoRaWAN Relay across a smart water metering stack, extending AMI coverage to hard-to-reach meters without extra gateways.
Internet of Things (IoT) Precision Agriculture Sensors Market Report Offers Analysis of Market Development and
The Internet of Things IoT is revolutionizing agriculture by enabling precise monitoring and management of farming activities Precision agriculture sensors equipped with IoT technologies are transforming traditional farming practices helping farmers optimize resources increase yields and promote sustainability Let s …
Particle M635e Achieves Skylo Certification For Satellite IoT Connectivity
Particle by Digi, a division of Digi International, today announced that Particle M635e has achieved Skylo certification, giving IoT developers and enterprises a validated path to extend connected IoT solutions beyond the reach of terrestrial cellular networks.
I stopped using Wi-Fi smart plugs after switching to Zigbee relays, and my automations never fail anymore
I was fed up of my devices going offline.
Research on Internet of Things Data Management Market Indicates Growth to $128.8 Billion by 2030
The Internet of Things IoT data management sector has been experiencing significant growth recently driven by the rapid expansion of connected devices and the increasing complexity of data generated As industries and consumers increasingly rely on IoT technologies the management …
Resonant Link Medical Launches Next-Generation Vivigo™, the Industry's Most Advanced Wireless Power Platform for Implantable Medical Devices
/PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Resonant Link Medical, an innovative medical technology company redefining wireless power and data transfer for implantable devices,…
Smart Cities Market Size, Share & Trends to Reach US$ 2,261.0 Billion by 2033 as IoT and Connected Infrastruct
According to DataM Intelligence the global smart cities market size was valued at US 699 7 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach US 2 261 0 billion by 2033 registering a CAGR of 15 6 during the forecast …
PlayStation Controller Could Soon Support Contactless Game Payments, Sony Patent Reveals
Sony has patented a PlayStation controller with contactless payment support. The feature could let users make payments directly through the gamepad.
5G IoT Market Size Set to Reach USD 356.44 Billion by 2035 | As Private 5G, Industrial IoT, RedCap and Connect
According to DataM Intelligence The 5G IoT Market was valued at US 13 32 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach US 356 44 billion by 2035 expanding at a CAGR of 39 1 during 2026 2035 The growth …
International Conference on Big data, Machine Learning and IOT (ICBMI)
International Conference on Big data, Machine Learning and IOT(ICBMI) will be held on 23rd-24th Oct 2026 at Taichung,Taiwan.It is a worldwide conference where many people gather from different place to discuss about particular topics so the creation of ideas December be bigger than we are thinking. so, Don’t miss the opportunity to establish yourself. It is the great place to re-innovate yourself and to make proud of yourself. The aim of the conference is to create solutions in different ways and to share innovative ideas. We are going to conduct on different fields like Engineering, Science and Management. Conference is going to be conducted on Taichung,Taiwan to bring out participants from stress and to make conference more rememberable. There will Awards ceremony for best performers and every participants will get a certificate and for each group, WCSET conference proceeding book and conference proceeding CD will be provided. We will provide food for Coffee break and Lunch break. The meeting will be held each year to make it a perfect stage for individuals to share perspectives and puts a spotlight on Science, Engineering, and Technology.
"No need to replace everything": RATOC Systems' retrofit IoT that utilizes existing equipment
Japanese sake is gaining popularity worldwide. In 2024, “traditional sake brewing” was registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, and demand is increasing even further. However, sake brewing involves a highly difficult process called “first koji, second moto, third brewing,” which requires precise adjustments of temperature and moisture content down to the second and millimeter. RATOC Systems is supporting this process with IoT technology.
Sony Files Patent for PlayStation Controller That Can Accept Contactless Payments to Buy Games
Sony has filed a patent for a PlayStation controller that comes with the capability to read payment method information from credit cards or phones. The controller would communicate with cards or phones via NFC or Bluetooth. According to the patent, the controller will be able to read payment information and transmit it to the paired console to purchase games.
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