Category: Markets
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Advantech has opened its new North American headquarters in Tustin. The 10-acre campus combines engineering, customer support, integration, warehousing, and Edge AI development.
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Micron has launched a decade-long programme for advanced semiconductor research. The planned $10bn investment spans future memory, compute architectures, advanced packaging, and manufacturing technology.
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TIER IV and Renesas are combining software with automotive silicon. Autoware and reference AI models will run on R-Car Gen 5 hardware across assisted and autonomous driving applications.
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Marvell has expanded its custom silicon relationship with Google further. The agreement spans AI accelerators, storage, networking, memory-interface control, and near-memory computing linked to Google’s TPU infrastructure.
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Terma and Danube Cell will combine battery development and testing. The agreement links European cell engineering with regenerative test systems for aerospace, defence, and other demanding applications.
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Neuromorphyx has launched BrainBoard1500 around BrainChip’s AKD1500 neural accelerator silicon. The compact board adds SPI/QSPI connectivity, Arduino Nicla compatibility, onboard model storage, and real-time power measurement.
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NXP has launched MCX A5 microcontrollers for secure industrial Ethernet. The family combines 10BASE-T1S topology discovery, post-quantum cryptography, and Arm Cortex-M33 processing up to 240MHz.
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Incap has expanded selective soldering capacity at its Karlsfeld plant. A SEHO SelectLine-C 500 adds automated handling, inspection, and AI-supported programme generation for through-hole assembly.
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ASRock Industrial has secured SL3 certification for industrial edge computing. The controller combines certified OT cybersecurity controls with hazardous-location and rugged-computing credentials.
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Himax has commercialised on-device palm-vein AI through WAFERLOCK hardware integration. The L322 performs biometric capture and identity matching locally without requiring cloud connectivity.