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October 06 2014
IRT Nanoelec video teaches and entertains
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The IRT Nanoelec education program will soon be putting an original educational video online. The short animated video aims to teach non-specialists about nanoelectronics and its applications. The video’s attractive visuals and irreverent tone are intended to resonate with the high-school and college set, highlighting the nanoelectronics research taking place in Grenoble and sparking interest […] >>
October 06 2014
Semicon Europa (finally) comes to Grenoble
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- Life @ MINATEC
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Semicon Europa, the world’s leading microelectronics-industry trade fair, has been held every year for the past 35 years. But not once has the event taken place in Grenoble—until now. Semicon Europa 2014 will come to Grenoble’s Alpexpo expo center from October 7 to 9. And the local microelectronics community is pulling out all the stops […] >>
October 06 2014
eVaderis microcontrollers could use ten times less energy in standby mode
- Innovation & Society
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- Research
eVaderis, a Grenoble-based start-up created on September 5, is developing microcontrollers that could use ten times less energy in standby mode while offering features equivalent to the components currently on the market. The company, which will soon count around ten employees, leverages technology invented at Spintec (INAC) to develop self-powered communicating objects, which must be […] >>
October 06 2014
The town of St. Martin d’Uriage jumps on Mobility Village bandwagon
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The “Mobility Village” project, an initiative of the MINATEC IDEAs Laboratory, launched in April in the town of St. Martin d’Uriage, outside of Grenoble. The project aims to identify local residents’ mobility-related needs to help better target emerging solutions. And, to get people interested, IDEAs Lab set up a tent in the town center for […] >>
October 06 2014
Second innovation marketing conference to be held on November 13
- Industry
- Innovation & Society
- Life @ MINATEC
- News
The second innovation marketing conference (Rencontres du Marketing de l’Innovation) will be held at MINATEC on Thursday, November 13. The first edition of the event, held in 2012, was a huge success, bringing in 350 attendees (50% from industry). This year, the CEA and Grenoble Ecole de Management will organize a new event on the […] >>