The latest news, developments and announcements from around the electronics industry.
Mouser is sponsoring the Create the Future Design Contest. which challenges engineers and innovators to design the next great thing, with a chance to win the grand prize of $25,000. Entries close on July 1, 2026. Previous contests have produced more than 16,000 design ideas from engineers, entrepreneurs, and students in more than 100 countries. The Create the Future Design ...
Synaptics is introducing its SYN765x single-chip device for using AI at the edge with smart IoT devices. It combines support for real-time intelligence with integrated Wi-Fi 7, aiming at battery-powered smart IoT devices, home automation systems, and Industrial IoT (IIoT). As well as the Wi-Fi 7, it integrates Bluetooth LE 6.0, and Thread/Zigbee across 2.4, 5 and 6GHz bands. And ...
DigiKey has collaborated with STMicroelectronics and Ultra Librarian for a new version of the eDesignSuite tool. eDesignSuite This is a free no-license-required online design platform developed by ST. It aims to provide a unified workflow for power management, signal conditioning, NFC/RFID applications and other design domains. The improvements, highlight the distributor, allows engineers to design, simulate, and validate their projects ...
An edge server and PLC controller for industrial automation, field comms and IoT edge applications by Sfera Labs are based on Raspberry Pi 4 and 5. The Strato Pi Plus edge server uses a Raspberry Pi RP2354 microcontroller to handle critical, real-time functions and system supervision, independently of the main processor. There is also an independent hardware watchdog designed to ...
SWISSto12, the Swiss manufacturer of satellite and payload systems, has officially opened its purpose-built assembly facility at company headquarters in Renens, Switzerland. The facility will support the industrial-scale production of its HummingSat geostationary (GEO) satellite platform. The additional new 1,000 m² cleanroom facility complements its existing 5,500m² development and production facility at its HQ. First deliveries of the HummingSat will ...
Imec has received the ASML EXE:5200 High NA EUV lithography system, said to be the most advanced lithography tool available today. The tool gives imec’s partners early access to the next generation of chip-scaling technologies. Integrated directly with a comprehensive suite of patterning and metrology tools and materials, the High NA EUV system will empower imec and its ecosystem partners ...
Yesterday Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (pictured) agreed to form a strategic partnership in trade, technology and defence. ‘We uphold the international order based on the rule of law, a rules-based multilateral trading system, and a free, open, transparent, resilient, inclusive and rules-based regional architecture’, said a joint statement. The two PMs asserted their ...
The 76th annual IEEE Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC) will be held from May 26-29, 2026 at the JW Marriott & The Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes Resort, Orlando, Florida. The semiconductor packaging, components, and microelectronic systems event , will bring together more than 2,000 scientists and engineers for an exchange of technical information and breakthrough research. ECTC 2026 is the ...
Datacentre capex increased 57% in 2025 as AI deployments, complemented by general infrastructure investments, accelerated, says Dell’Oro, which expects hyperscalers and AI model developers to sustain strong capex momentum in 2026. “The Top 4 US cloud service providers—Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft—increased data center capex by 76 percent in 2025. Oracle more than tripled its data center capex as it ...
Communications Service Providers (CSPs) increased their 5G packet core network investments by 83% YoY in Q4, reports Omdia’s Core Market Tracker. The increase reflects strong momentum behind 5G Standalone (SA) deployments, as well as continued focus on digital transformation and new revenue streams. North America and EMEA were the leading growth regions, as CSPs prioritised scalability, cost efficiency and AI-enabled ...
