In The News

The In The News section is your go-to source for the latest developments, trends, and updates in the electronics industry. From breaking news on technological advancements to insights into the newest component releases, this section keeps you informed and engaged.


Filtronic Launches Innovation Hub at Cambridge Science Park

Filtronic, a global leader in RF, microwave, and mmWave technology solutions, has announced the opening of a new design centre at the prestigious Cambridge Science Park. This expansion marks a significant step in Filtronic’s growth strategy, positioning the c...

By Jack Pollard | 19-11-2024

NXP’s i.MX 94 Processors Unveiled at Electronica for Secure Edge

At Electronica 2024, NXP Semiconductors introduced its new i.MX 94 family of applications processors, designed to bring safe, secure, and efficient connectivity to industrial and automotive edge applications. As the latest addition to NXP’s i.MX 9 series, the...

By Jack Pollard | 14-11-2024

Allegro MicroSystems Unveils Position Sensing at Electronica 2024

New solutions improve accuracy, efficiency, and reliability while cutting power consumption by up to 50% compared to current switches and latches. Allegro MicroSystems, a global leader in power and sensing solutions, is unveiling its latest advancements in ma...

By Jack Pollard | 13-11-2024

Digi International Unveils IoT Innovations at Electronica 2024

Digi International, a global leader in Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity solutions, is set to showcase its latest innovations at Electronica 2024. From November 12-15, Digi will highlight its comprehensive suite of IoT products and services designed to en...

By Jack Pollard | 13-11-2024

Harwin’s New Cable Configurator Debuts at Electronica 2024

Harwin has introduced an innovative Cable Configurator at Electronica 2024, showcasing their commitment to streamlining cable assembly design for engineers. This advanced tool, developed in partnership with Cadenas, a leading software provider in strategic pa...

By Jack Pollard | 13-11-2024

FORTEC UK Debuts New Website as Part of Group’s "One" Vision

FORTEC UK is excited to unveil its newly designed website, marking a major step forward in digital innovation within the FORTEC Group. As the first division to launch this enhanced online platform, FORTEC UK leads the way in realising the vision of the FORTEC...

By Matthew Walker | 11-11-2024

Blecon Brings Cloud to Nordic’s Advanced nRF54L IoT SoCs

The Blecon high level architecture At Electronica 2024, Blecon announced its support for Nordic Semiconductor’s latest innovation, the nRF54L Series multiprotocol SoCs. This support marks a significant advancement in Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) technology, ena...

By Jack Pollard | 11-11-2024

onsemi Treo: Cutting-Edge Analog & Mixed-Signal Platform

The Treo Platform by onsemi introduces a transformative approach to analog and mixed-signal technology. Developed on advanced Bipolar-CMOS-DMOS (BCD) process technology at a 65nm node, this platform is engineered to meet the growing demands of diverse,...

By Jack Pollard | 11-11-2024

Power Design Solutions Unveiled: Avnet Silica & Qorvo Power Hour at Electronica 2024

For those attending electronica 2024, the Power Hour with Avnet Silica and Qorvo is a must-visit event. On Tuesday, November 12th, from 4 pm to 6 pm, Avnet Silica will host an engaging, hands-on Q&A session at Booth 103, Hall B5. Led by Mike Engelhardt, cr...

By Jack Pollard | 05-11-2024

Women in Electronics Expands Advisory Council with New Member

Women in Electronics (WE), a 501c3 public charity dedicated to advancing gender parity through its pillars of leadership growth and development, mentorship, and community, is honoured to announce that Martin Chatterton, CEO of EETech Group, will be joining it...

By Jackie Mattox | 04-11-2024

TE Connectivity Wins Global Manufacturer Award for Sustainability

In an impressive nod to its commitment to sustainable practices, TE Connectivity has been honoured with the Global Manufacturer Award at the inaugural Waldom ESG Awards. Organised by Waldom Electronics, a longstanding leader in electronic component distributi...

By Jack Pollard | 31-10-2024

TSMC Arizona Semiconductor Yields Surpass Taiwan Facilities

TSMC’s North America headquarters in San Jose, California, as of June 10, 2023. TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) is a leading Taiwanese multinational in semiconductor production. TSMC’s latest achievement in semiconductor yield at its Arizona...

By Matthew Walker | 28-10-2024

Hemlock Semi Secures $325M CHIPS Act Funding for Expansion

Hemlock Semiconductor (HSC) is a crucial player in the U.S. supply chain for semiconductors, producing hyper-pure polysilicon—vital for manufacturing chips used in everything from electronics to defence systems. The CHIPS and Science Act has granted HSC $325...

By Matthew Walker | 22-10-2024

Solid State Disks Limited Wins NATO Contract for AWACS Aircraft Upgrade

Solid State Disks Limited (SSDL) has secured a key contract to supply NATO’s Airborne Early Warning & Control Force (NAEW&CF), based in Geilenkirchen, Germany, with 40 solid-state data storage drives. These advanced drives, built on SSDL’s reliable SC...

By Jack Pollard | 21-10-2024