Industry News

Virtual IMS 2020 Event to Kick Off this Week
The largest event for the RF & Microwave Industry, IMS 2020 is scheduled to take place this week starting on 4 August, 2020. The event was originally scheduled to take place in Los Angeles, California in June, but due to the COVID-19 Pandemic was moved to a virtual format. The core event with live streams will take place from 4-6 August, but all content and presentations will be available to visitors till the end of September.

5G Smartphone Teardowns Show that OEMs are Facing RF Front End Challenges
Global tech market advisory firm, ABI Research, performed a teardown of nine leading second-generation 5G smartphones, using the expertise of Yole, to discover that RF Front End (RFFE) approaches are moving to highly integrated modem-RF system designs. This will be the key to success as the market advances to wider 5G adoption.

Engineers Confirm that 5G is Just as Safe as Existing Technologies
According to the latest report by UK’s Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET), engineers and technologists have found 5G to be just as safe as 4G, 3G and Global System for Mobile communication (GSM)
