Analog Devices make the chips that connect your physical world to your digital world. When your devices notice changes in temperature or pressure, chances are high that you have an Analog chip in your device. Their chips are in everything, from automation, communications, healthcare, and automotive, from smart devices to washing machines to satellites.  Analog has been in Ireland since the 1970s, brought here because of a unique connection between Analog’s founder Ray Stata and the University of Limerick’s founding president, Ed Walsh.  This week Analog announced a €630 million investment in its Limerick plant to create the next generation…