Fastly Secures $40M Investment to Help the World’s Most Important Companies Deliver Secure Content at Scale

Key to the company’s success in content delivery, security, and edge computing is its values-first approach to growth that’s resulted in reaching over 3 billion global internet users a month and achieving a 42 percent female-executive team SAN FRANCISCO, July 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fastly, the leading edge cloud platform, today announced that it has raised $40 million in funding, led by Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners (DTCP) with participation from Sozo Ventures, Swisscom Ventures, and existing investors. The round will allow Fastly to continue expanding its edge cloud services…

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Independent servicing contract win for Natural Power

Following a competitive tender process, Natural Power has been appointed by Ventient Energy to deliver an independent turbine servicing contract at Westfield Wind Farm in Fife, Scotland. The four five-year old Nordex N90 wind turbines on site will be covered by the servicing contract that includes a carefully planned predictive maintenance schedule as well as reactive repairs and responding to any major component failures. The asset will be remotely monitored via Natural Power’s ControlCentre, the largest, independently operated 24/7 control room in the UK. This takes Natural Power’s servicing contract…

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AVX Extends its Range of Space-Level ESCC QPL 3009/041 X7R BME MLCCs with Two New Case Sizes

Now available in seven case sizes spanning 0402 to 2220 with capacitance values & voltage ratings extending from 2.2nF – 22uF & 16–100V, AVX’s space-qualified BME MLCCs have the highest CV range of any ESCC MLCC currently available on the market FOUNTAIN INN, S.C., July 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer and supplier of advanced electronic components and interconnect, sensor, control, and antenna solutions, has extended its range of space-level ESCC QPL 3009/041 X7R base metal electrode (BME) multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) — the first range…

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COTTON USA reveals latest UK shopping trends

Man-made fibres are falling out of fashion, as more UK consumers choose natural materials 45% of Brits feel optimistic about their current financial situation, compared to 37% in 2014 UK consumers believe manufacturers, followed by brands and themselves, are to blame for non-environmentally friendly fashion 16 July 2018, London – New research released today by COTTON USA reveals the latest shopping habits of UK consumers – including where and how consumers buy products, their financial optimism, qualities that motivate purchase decisions, and material preferences. The findings, from COTTON USA’s Global…

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SCF Gathers Industry to Deliver Rural and Remote Small Cell Solutions to Bridge Digital Divide

Event will bring together ecosystem aiming to ensure enhanced connectivity from network densification is not confined to urban canyons   London, UK – 16th July 2018 – Small Cell Forum (SCF), the telecoms organization driving network densification worldwide, has announced that it will host the first ever event devoted to tackling the challenges of rural and remote connectivity. It will bring together the operator and vendor ecosystem, major technology companies and a range of partner organisations to ensure that the transformative impacts of network densification and the Internet of Things…

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ECOC Exhibition sells out as Market Focus attracts speakers from global tech giants IBM, BT and Microsoft

New exhibitors will join long-time attendees to highlight fibre’s role in new and emerging technologies Rome, Italy, 16 July 2018: ECOC Exhibition 2018 is set for success as Nexus Media Events Ltd. today announced it has sold all stand spaces, with Optotec S.p.A., Summitomo, Fujikura, Senko, EXFO, Viavi, Sanwa, Ethernet Alliance and the Consortium for On-Board Optics (COBO) among the latest to confirm attendance. They will be joined by 12 exhibitors from host nation Italy, where the event will take place in Rome at a pivotal point for the telecoms…

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