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.…

KYOCERA AVX, a global leader in advanced electronic components, has unveiled the 6780-000 Series IP20 T1 Industrial Single-Pair Ethernet (SPE) connectors and cable assemblies, engineered to meet the evolving demands of industrial automation and smart infrastructure. The 6780-000 Series enables Ethernet transmission over a single pair of twisted copper wires…

Siemens Digital Industries Software announced today that it has collaborated with United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), a leading global semiconductor foundry, to implement Siemens’ mPower software for electromigration (EM) and IR drop analysis, enabling chip designers to optimize performance and enhance reliability. The scalability of mPower enables customers such as UMC…

proteanTecs, a global leader in deep data analytics for electronics health and performance monitoring, has launched a groundbreaking solution for system production testing. By fusing embedded on-chip telemetry with a machine learning-driven analytics engine, the new platform unlocks previously inaccessible insights, transforming the way high-performance systems are tested, optimized, and…

Intelligent power management company Eaton has announced that Gerald Johnson has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors effective July 23, 2025. Johnson is the retired executive vice president, Global Manufacturing and Sustainability, of General Motors, where he led the company’s global manufacturing operations, labor relations and sustainable workplace…

Infinitesima is proud to announce the launch of a three-year collaborative development project aimed at enhancing the capabilities of its Metron3D 300 mm in-line wafer metrology system. The project includes leading industry partners such as ASML and Imec, and will focus on metrology innovations for advanced semiconductor applications, including hybrid…

Avnet has named Gilles Beltran as the new President of Avnet EMEA. Currently serving as President of Avnet Silica, one of Avnet’s specialized semiconductor divisions in Europe, Beltran will succeed Slobodan Puljarevic and Mario Orlandi, who have jointly led the EMEA region with distinction over the past seven years. In…

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the global authorized distributor known for its expansive portfolio of electronic components and industrial automation solutions, has unveiled the latest installment of its Empowering Innovation Together (EIT) series: AI-Powered Engineering. This edition explores how Artificial Intelligence is transforming the engineering landscape, not by replacing engineers, but by…

Hindware Smart Appliances, a leader in kitchen appliances segment has recently launched a comprehensive range of appliances such as highly efficient BLDC (Brushless Direct Current) motor-equipped chimneys, state-of-the-art hobs, versatile new ovens, and stylish kitchen sinks. This expansion comes at an opportune time, aligning with the robust growth trends in…