IDS has combined STARVIS 2 sensors with rugged IP69K protection. The expanded uEye FA range covers low light, washdown, dusty, and outdoor machine vision installations.
ams OSRAM has secured strategic leadership continuity through September 2031. Aldo Kamper will oversee its concentration on optical semiconductors, digital photonics, automotive lighting, and microLED technology.
Global silicon wafer shipments rose sharply during 2026’s second quarter. AI demand broadened beyond processors and memory as industrial and automotive semiconductor markets recovered.
Altus is expanding its Redditch headquarters around connected production lines. The centre will integrate SMT, through hole, backend, and component management equipment.
SK hynix has begun shipping HBM4 during another record quarter. HBM4E samples, sixth generation DRAM, and 321 layer NAND extend its AI memory roadmap.