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By Staff Report / Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 / Latest news, middle, Santa Barbara County, Technology / Comments Off on Next Energy upgrades pilot production line on OPV windows
By Amanda Marroquin Special to the Business Times Next Energy Technologies, a Goleta-based organic photovoltaic (OPV) technology company, has upgraded its pilot production line to now produce 40” x 60” laminated transparent clean energy-producing windows. The company uses grey coating, power generation, and in-line manufacturing to make its innovative windows which are now the largest Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, February 7th, 2025 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology / Comments Off on Mercado: Four takeaways from Reach’s annual conference
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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, February 7th, 2025 / Earnings, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Sonos’ Q1 earnings beat highlights progress for ailing audio company
It has been a turbulent start to the year for Santa Barbara-based Sonos with changes in its executive leadership team and a mass layoff. But maybe there are sunnier days on the horizon for the audio equipment manufacturer, as the company announced its earnings for the first quarter of 2025. For the quarter ended Dec. 28, Sonos Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, February 7th, 2025 / Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology / Comments Off on Update: Unwrap.AI secures $12 million from Series A raise
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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, February 7th, 2025 / Central Coast, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology / Comments Off on Amgen Q4 finish helps shares rebound after MariTide tumble
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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 / Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on New look Sonos eliminates 12% of workforce
Santa Barbara-based Sonos is laying off 200 people, or approximately 12% of its workforce, the audio company announced on Feb. 5, less than a month after the business replaced former CEO Patrick Spence. In a video to employees, Tom Conrad, Sonos interim CEO as of Jan. 13, said the company is “most significantly” shaking up Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Tuesday, February 4th, 2025 / Latest news, middle, Santa Barbara County, Technology / Comments Off on Sensata Technologies shuts down Carpinteria facility
Sensata Technologies, a supplier of sensing, electrical protection, control and power management solutions with locations across 14 countries, will be closing down its Carpinteria facility permanently by the end of March. In a WARN Act filing with the state of California, Sensata said it would be a full and permanent site closure and all employees Read More →