The new high-capacity, high-performance storage is purpose-built for the demands of modern AI-enabled surveillance systems Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (Toshiba) has introduced S300 AI, a new generation of surveillance hard disk drives (HDDs) engineered for the requirements of modern artificial intelligence (AI) driven video applications. Purpose-built for high...
Hydro-cooled Avalon® A1566HA servers deployed at major Japanese utilityProject underscores Canaan's ability to support grid efficiency amid rising residential and data-center power demand Canaan Inc., an innovator in crypto mining, announced a 4.5-megawatt sales contract with an electrical engineering solutions provider to deploy Avalon A1566HA-488T hydro-cooled mining servers for real-time...
Delta Electronics, Inc. ("Delta"), a leader in power management and smart green solutions, announced the acquisition of 90.23% stake of Japan's Noda RF Technologies Co., Ltd. ("NRF") through its subsidiary Delta Electronics (Netherlands) B.V. for JPY 5,024 million (approximately NT$1,034 million). Combined with its existing stake, Delta will hold 100% ownership of NRF upon completion of the tran...
-Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation("Toshiba") has launched four dual-channel, high-speed standard digital isolators for industrial equipment. The new “DCL52xx00 Series” products support stable operation with high common mode transient immunity (CMTI) of 100kV/μs (typ.)[1] and high-speed data rate of 150Mbps (max). Shipments start today. The channel configuratio...
Socionext Inc., a global leader in System-on-Chip (SoC) design and advanced semiconductor solutions, introduces "Flexlets", a new class of configurable chiplets designed to advance heterogenous integration. As traditional monolithic SoC designs face physical and economic limits—reticle size constraints, yield challenges, and thermal bottlenecks- the industry is turning toward c...
Delivering high HDR performance and low power consumption for next-generation automotive cameras Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Sony) announced the upcoming release of the IMX828, the industry's first*1 CMOS image sensor for automotive applications with a built-in MIPI A-PHY interface. There are multiple high-speed transmission interface standards for automotive applications. T...
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, introduced the RA8M2 and RA8D2 microcontroller (MCU) groups. Based on a 1 GHz Arm® Cortex®-M85 processor with an optional 250 MHz Arm®Cortex®-M33 processor, the new MCUs are the latest Renesas offerings to deliver an unmatched 7300 Coremarks of raw compute performance, the industry...
Rigaku Holdings Corporation (headquarters: Akishima, Tokyo; CEO: Jun Kawakami; hereinafter “Rigaku”) hereby announces the establishment of Rigaku Technology Taiwan Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “RTTW”), a new group company in Taiwan, in 2025. A facility within RTTW, Rigaku Technology Center Taiwan (hereinafter RTC-TW), began full-scale operation in October 2025. RTTW will assum...
SEMICON West -- Global 300mm fab equipment spending is expected to reach $374 billion from 2026 to 2028, SEMI reported in its latest 300mm Fab Outlook. This robust investment reflects fab regionalization and surging AI chip demand for data centers and edge devices, while underscoring the growing commitment to semiconductor self-sufficiency across key regions through localized ind...
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation celebrated the completion of its new cutting-edge facility for producing power semiconductors at its Kikuchi Plant in Kumamoto Prefecture. The six-story, 42,000-square-meter facility is slated to begin operations in November 2025, with mass production expected in 2027. The facility will focus on manufacturing silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, whic...
3M has joined the next-generation semiconductor packaging consortium JOINT3, an effort to bring together global leaders in semiconductor materials, equipment and design. JOINT3 is a co-creation evaluation platform established by Japan-based Resonac Corporation with the aim of accelerating the development of tools optimized for panel-level organic interposers, the thin layers made from org...
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Sony) announced the upcoming release of the IMX775 CMOS RGB-IR image sensor with the industry's smallest[*1] pixel size of 2.1 µm, delivering both RGB and IR imaging on a single chip and a resolution of approximately 5 effective megapixels,[*2] designed for in-cabin monitoring cameras. *1 Among CMOS image sensor...
-Kioxia Corporation, a subsidiary of Kioxia Holdings Corporation (TOKYO: 285A) and Sandisk Corporation announced the start of operation at the Fab2 (K2), a state-of-the-art semiconductor fabrication facility, at the Kitakami Plant in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Fab2 has the capability to produce eighth-generation, 218-layer 3D flash memory, featuring the companies’ revolutionary CBA (CM...
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that it has developed a new type of contactless body data sensor that can detect minute variations in heart rates, respiration, and other vital body indicators with high precision. It will enable the continuous and accurate daily measurement of such data in situations where the use of contact-type sensors, such as smartwatches, may be d...
Socionext, the Solution SoC company, announced the availability of 3DIC support in its portfolio of well-proven capabilities for the delivery of complete solutions for consumer, AI, and HPC data center applications that include chiplets, 2.5D, 3D, and 5.5D packaging. Socionext empowers customers with a proven development process and unmatched expertise delivering high-performance, high-quality sol...
ROHM Co., Ltd. has announced that its ultra-compact CMOS Operational Amplifier (op amp) TLR1901GXZ achieves the industry's lowest operating circuit current (*1). This IC is optimized to be applied as a measurement-sensing amplifier in size-constrained applications such as handheld measurement instruments, wearable devices, and indoor motion detectors. Figures: Product features: https://cdn.kyod...
Lam Research Corp. a global leader in semiconductor fabrication equipment and services, and JSR Corporation, a leading technology company focused on materials innovation solutions and the parent company of Inpria Corporation, a metal oxide photoresist solution provider, today announced that Lam and JSR/Inpria have entered into a non-exclusive cross-licensing and collaboration...