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Full access to all news is for members only. | | From the IET news desk | | Flomerics rejects Mentor advance Flomerics Group, the maker of cooling and flow-simulation software for electronics systems, has rejected a £25.5m offer to buy the company from Mentor Graphics and will seek bids from other potential acquirers. 9 May 2008 | Accellera sets up verification IP group Accellera, the group that puts together a number of the standards used in electronic design automation (EDA), has formed a committee to look at standards for verification intellectual property (IP). The committee aims to define technologies and methods to build a modular and reusable verification environment. 7 May 2008 MoD challenge pits tag teams against lone robo-rangers When it comes to spotting roadside bombs and snipers, some of the teams who have entered the UK Ministry of Defence’s Grand Challenge are taking no chances. Although a number of teams are putting their faith in a single small robot aircraft or car, others aim to deploy a Thunderbirds-like armoury of moon-buggies, gliders and helicopters. 2 May 2008 | | | Worldwide news headlines | | | Healthcare technologies | 09 May 08 | Report from ISMRM: Ultrahigh-field MRI improves characterization of multiple sclerosis | | 09 May 08 | Hospira acquires point-of-care technology company Sculptor | | 09 May 08 | FDA OKs COVIDIEN CONTRAST DELIVERY SYSTEM WITH RFID | | 08 May 08 | Report from ISMRM: MRS glutamate measures reflect heroin craving | | 08 May 08 | eHealth Mobile Solutions For Chronic Disease Management | Microelectronics and Embedded Systems | 10 May 08 | TSMC sales in April jump on pick-up in demand | | 10 May 08 | Shareholder sees golf as AMD cure all | | 09 May 08 | Synopsys invests in Swedish formal proof company | | 09 May 08 | Intel paid PC makers to shun rival chips, AMD says | | 09 May 08 | High-Temperature UV Flame Detector Responds Rapidly To Fires | Microsystems and nanotechnology | 10 May 08 | Nanotechnology: Towards Reducing - conference details released | | 10 May 08 | Scanning corpses reveals killer's fingerprints | | 10 May 08 | 21st Century Medicine: Breakthroughs and Challenges - Event | | 09 May 08 | IITC reports on interconnect progress | | 09 May 08 | "Parametron" comes back to life | | | | Networks for this sector: Virtual communities on key areas of interest. | RSS news feed | | You can set up Industry News as an RSS feed direct to your desktop. | | | Worldwide news by network / topic | | | | | | Want to see more? | | | Members get full access to all news items featured here. | | |