Exascend has extended rugged storage into industrial PCIe 5.0 systems. New enterprise and embedded options combine high capacity, power-loss protection, wide-temperature operation, and endurance-focused pSLC configurations.
Fortec UK has introduced one converter for five railway voltages. The 150W HFC150-W/G accepts inputs from 14.4V to 154V, allowing one power architecture to span several rolling-stock platforms.
LUCI and TALQ are aligning urban lighting with interoperable controls. Their partnership connects municipal experience with an open protocol for managing outdoor lighting and other smart-city systems.
Vision Engineering has launched an autofocus microscope for production inspection. PicoZoom combines motorised optical zoom, focus stacking, controlled illumination, measurement, annotation, and reporting within a compact bench-top system.
Altus added higher-power laser depaneling equipment across Britain and Ireland. LPKF’s 90W CuttingMaster 3290 targets faster separation of thick FR4, ceramic, flex, and rigid-flex assemblies with reduced mechanical stress.
AIXTRON is expanding Malaysian operations around compound-semiconductor manufacturing equipment production. The Penang facility will add assembly, engineering, purchasing, and customer support for systems serving gallium nitride, silicon carbide, and indium phosphide devices.
Mycronic secured another SLX order as photomask investment remained resilient. The $5m–$7m system will support mature-node semiconductor production as mask suppliers replace ageing equipment and add capacity.