According to Statista report, there were 15.41 billion IoT connected devices in 2015 which currently have increased to 26.66 billion and are predicted to beat 75 billion devices by 2025. Manufacturing, corporate or business, and healthcare industries are ahead in using IoT technology.

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GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GF), announced its purchase option agreement for about 66 acres of land adjacent to its Fab 8 manufacturing plant in Malta, NY.
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IAR Systems announced the expansion of its development tool chain, IAR Embedded Workbench, for RISC-V. This comes with support for trace as implemented by SiFive Insight, which according to a press release, is the industry?s first combined pre-integrated trace and debug solution for open-specification RISC-V ISA.
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Digi International released the Digi IX20, an industrial router that provides adaptable, right-sized connectivity in industrial infrastructure, location monitoring, and unattended retail applications.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the use of heavy duty cleaning products on electronic systems in the healthcare, food services, pharmaceutical, and virtually every other industry that leverages machine automation. But as the severity of cleansers increases to stem the spread of bacteria and infectious diseases, HMIs and other system components have begun to degrade.

This has sparked new innovations in the realm of mechanical design and special adherence to IP ratings.

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