Hardware, Electronics, Robotics

Microelectronics in Russia: Market participants expect positive growth trends

June 19, 2013

The microelectronics industry in Russia has been receiving quite a lot of attention recently with growing realization that intensive industry development is crucial to achieve import substitution and eventually compete in the international market. At the conference that took place recently in Zelenograd as part of SEMICON Russia 2013, which is devoted to the development …

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Russian IT market veteran takes over young web security solutions provider

November 19, 2014

Treolan, a dynamic, Moscow-based distributor of hardware and software products, announced last week the takeover of Safeline, a leading, six-year-old, multivendor distributor of IT security solutions in Russia and the former USSR. Informzaschita, the seller in the deal and a leader in Russia’s IT security market for over 17 years, confirmed the transaction in its own …

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Gemalto supplies MTS Russia with UpTeq NFC SIM for mobile transport services

May 27, 2013

Amsterdam – Gemalto (Euronext NL 0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, is supplying Mobile TeleSystems (MTS), Russia’s largest network operator with over 70 million subscribers, with its UpTeq NFC high-end SIM cards for a mobile phone-based public transport ticketing solution in the city of Novosibirsk. Produced and personalized at Gemalto’s Moscow service center, the …

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Grishin Robotics invests $500,000 in Swivl video docking station

May 23, 2013

The Grishin Robotics investment company, established by Mail.ru Group CEO Dmitry Grishin, announced yesterday that it has invested $500,000 in Swivl, a robotic video platform for iOS devices. This funding round brings the total capital attracted by Swivl to $1.625 million. California-based Swivl produces robotic docks compatible with the iPhone and iPad that can play …

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Cisco launches access point manufacture in Russia

May 22, 2013

Cisco Systems has launched manufacture of its 2600 series access point in Tver, a city 160 km from Moscow, Digit.ru reported last week. Production is being carried out by Jabil Circuit, a contract manufacturer whose plant in Tver has been used by Cisco since November 2011 to assemble IPTV set-top boxes.

Sizable electronics cluster announced in Kaliningrad

May 22, 2013

GS Group, a Russian holding company operating internationally, is expected to establish its Technopolis GS electronics cluster outside Kaliningrad in Northwest Russia by 2017, NanoNewsNet.ru reported. The Technopolis GS project is said to be based GS Group’s multi-sector production facilities in microelectronics and nanotechnology. These have been operating since 2008 in the town of Gusev, …

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U.S.’ NeoPhotonics builds on Rusnano investment and opens R&D center in Moscow

November 19, 2014

Last week NeoPhotonics, a US-based developer of optoelectronics for high-speed communications networks, opened its R&D center and Russia/Eastern Europe sales office in Moscow, a year after it received a capital injection from Rusnano, Russia’s state-owned nanotech investment corporation. Tim Jenks, chairman and CEO of NeoPhotonics, told Rusnano that he hopes the move will help his …

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Russian microelectronics maker unveils its own ultra-small RFID chip

November 19, 2014

Mikron, a 50-year-old Russian microelectronics maker located in Zelenograd just outside Moscow, announced earlier this week that it has developed its own subminiature RFID chip. The ISO 14443-2.3 standard chip, just 0.2 square millimeters in area, is purported to retain the functionality of a conventional chip while offering a more competitive price.

Russian chip maker challenges major Western electronics manufacturers on their playground

April 4, 2013

Mikron, a semiconductor chip-based electronics maker headquartered just outside Moscow in Zelenograd, is considering new markets for its products in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and North America, RFID Expert reported last week. Mikron reportedly has plans to expand into these markets in partnership with GoGlobal, a German start-up. The two want to offer their RFID …

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Moscow scientists develop replacement for USB flash drives

April 1, 2013

Scientists from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) have developed a new device that they hope could replace USB flash drives, the “Science and Technologies RF” portal reported, citing Alexei Zablotsky, PhD, vice dean of MIPT’s Physical and Quantum Electronics department and the deputy chief of the Institute’s Multiple-Access Center. “One of the …

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