RIR Power Electronics Limited has received a major boost from the Government of Odisha for its upcoming Silicon Carbide (SiC) semiconductor manufacturing plant in Bhubaneswar. The Electronics & Information Technology Department of Odisha, through the Odisha Computer Application Center (OCAC), has approved fiscal support for Phase 1 of the project,…

Oxmiq Labs Inc., a next-generation GPU software and IP company founded by globally renowned GPU architect Raja Koduri, has announced its public launch after two years of intensive IP development. Koduri, a visionary with decades of experience leading GPU innovation, has assembled a world-class team of GPU and AI architects…

Navitas Semiconductor, a leader in next-generation GaNFast GaN and GeneSiC SiC power semiconductors, has announced that its GaNSense Control ICs will power Xiaomi’s new 90W GaN charger, the world’s smallest and lightest in its class. Measuring just 34 × 45 × 34 mm and weighing only 65 grams, Xiaomi’s 90W…

The Cicor Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: CICN) has officially completed the acquisition of 100% of MADES S.A.U., a Spanish electronics manufacturer based in Málaga, from the Latecoere Group. This strategic acquisition further cements the position of Cicor as a leading pan-European provider of electronics design and manufacturing services (EMS) for…

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has launched a lens-reduction type[1] CCD[2] linear image sensor “TCD2728DG” for A3 multifunction printers. Shipments start today. The sensor has 7,500 image sensing elements (pixels)[3] and supports A3 multifunction printers. It is also more effective at reducing random noise (NDσ)[4] than Toshiba’s current TCD2726DG. Business offices are…

Magnachip Semiconductor has introduced the MDLT080N017RH, a new 80V medium-voltage MXT MOSFET housed in a TOLT (TO-Leaded with Top-Side Cooling) package. Designed for compact and thermally demanding environments, this device is engineered to power the next generation of e-mobility and battery-driven systems. With an RDS(on) of just 1.7 mΩ (Max.…

Kioxia Corporation, a global leader in memory solutions, announced the sampling of its next-generation Universal Flash Storage (UFS) Ver. 4.1 embedded memory devices, engineered for high-performance automotive applications. These advanced UFS devices are powered by Kioxia’s Generation 8 BiCS FLASH 3D memory and an in-house designed controller, delivering major upgrades…

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) has announced the release of its latest 1500 W surface-mount PAR transient voltage suppressors (TVS) in a space-saving SMB (DO-214AA) package, available in both unidirectional and bidirectional versions. Engineered for automotive applications, the new T15BxxA (uni) and T15BxxCA (bi) series are AEC-Q101 qualified and support…

Rigaku Corporation, a global leader in X-ray metrology systems and a Group company of Rigaku Holdings Corporation (Akishima, Tokyo; CEO: Jun Kawakami), has begun full-scale commercial production of the XTRAIA XD-3300, a high-resolution microspot X-ray diffraction system designed specifically for the semiconductor industry. As the industry accelerates toward generative AI…

Infineon Technologies AG has introduced its next-generation CoolSiC 1200 V G2 MOSFETs in a top-side-cooled (TSC) Q-DPAK package. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of high-performance industrial applications, the new devices offer significant advancements in thermal management, efficiency, and power density. Key applications include EV chargers, solar inverters, uninterruptible power…

Infineon Technologies AG has announced a strategic partnership with UL Solutions to enhance functional safety compliance in the automotive sector. The collaboration is designed to support original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in achieving ISO 26262 certification, an international standard governing functional safety in electrical and electronic systems in vehicles. The partnership…

STMicroelectronics, a global leader in semiconductors serving a broad range of electronics markets, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire the MEMS sensors business of NXP Semiconductors. The acquisition will significantly strengthen ST’s position in the global MEMS market, particularly in the fast-growing segments of automotive safety and industrial sensing.…