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Japanese connector manufacturer Hirose Electric has launched a new Wire-to-Board connector designed to perform in high-vibration environments, targeting applications across industrial, medical, and consumer electronics sectors.

Japanese connector manufacturer Hirose Electric has launched a new Wire-to-Board connector designed to perform in high-vibration environments, targeting applications across industrial, medical, and consumer electronics sectors.

Hirose launches compact, vibration-resistant connector for industrial use

Cables/Connecting

3 November 2025

Vilnius Physicist linked to Nobel-winning Discovery in Chemistry

Vilnius Physicist linked to Nobel-winning Discovery in Chemistry

Vilnius Physicist linked to Nobel-winning Discovery in Chemistry

News & Analysis

31 October 2025

EngineeringUK and the City & Guilds Foundation have launched a five-year initiative aimed at improving access to science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM) education among secondary school pupils, as part of efforts to tackle long-standing barriers to participation and the UK’s chronic skills shortage in technical fields.

EngineeringUK and the City & Guilds Foundation have launched a five-year initiative aimed at improving access to science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM) education among secondary school pupils, as part of efforts to tackle long-standing barriers to participation and the UK’s chronic skills shortage in technical fields.

EngineeringUK and City & Guilds launch five-year drive to boost STEM participation in schools

STEM News

31 October 2025

Industry association TechWorks has launched Women in TechWorks, a new initiative aimed at improving gender representation, retention, and leadership progression across the UK’s electronics and semiconductor sectors.

Industry association TechWorks has launched Women in TechWorks, a new initiative aimed at improving gender representation, retention, and leadership progression across the UK’s electronics and semiconductor sectors.

TechWorks launches ‘Women in TechWorks’ initiative to tackle gender imbalance in UK deeptech

30 October 2025

POLYN Technology, a specialist in ultra-low-power neuromorphic computing, has announced the successful manufacturing and testing of the world’s first silicon-implemented Neuromorphic Analog Signal Processing (NASP™) chip. The development represents a significant step towards low-energy AI processing at the edge.

POLYN Technology, a specialist in ultra-low-power neuromorphic computing, has announced the successful manufacturing and testing of the world’s first silicon-implemented Neuromorphic Analog Signal Processing (NASP™) chip. The development represents a significant step towards low-energy AI processing at the edge.

POLYN Technology unveils first silicon-based analog AI chip

29 October 2025

Bourns, Inc., a major supplier of electronic components, has launched a new line of precision wirewound resistors designed for high accuracy and long-term stability, aiming to meet the needs of engineers in high-reliability applications.

Bourns, Inc., a major supplier of electronic components, has launched a new line of precision wirewound resistors designed for high accuracy and long-term stability, aiming to meet the needs of engineers in high-reliability applications.

Bourns rolls out high-precision wirewound resistors for demanding applications

Passives

29 October 2025

STMicroelectronics has unveiled a new range of gallium nitride (GaN) flyback converters designed to simplify the development of compact, high-efficiency power supplies for USB-PD chargers, fast battery chargers, and auxiliary applications.

STMicroelectronics has unveiled a new range of gallium nitride (GaN) flyback converters designed to simplify the development of compact, high-efficiency power supplies for USB-PD chargers, fast battery chargers, and auxiliary applications.

STMicroelectronics launches integrated GaN converters to cut noise and boost efficiency

Power

28 October 2025

Microchip Technology has unveiled a new high-accuracy time transfer system capable of providing sub-nanosecond precision over long-haul optical networks, in what the US semiconductor firm describes as a breakthrough for critical infrastructure resilience.

Microchip Technology has unveiled a new high-accuracy time transfer system capable of providing sub-nanosecond precision over long-haul optical networks, in what the US semiconductor firm describes as a breakthrough for critical infrastructure resilience.

Microchip unveils sub-nanosecond terrestrial timing system to cut reliance on satellite networks

Test & Measurement

28 October 2025

Septentrio, the Belgium-based high-precision positioning and timing specialist owned by Sweden’s Hexagon, has launched a new GNSS timing receiver designed for large-scale, space-constrained applications in sectors such as telecommunications, data centres, and financial services.

Septentrio, the Belgium-based high-precision positioning and timing specialist owned by Sweden’s Hexagon, has launched a new GNSS timing receiver designed for large-scale, space-constrained applications in sectors such as telecommunications, data centres, and financial services.

Septentrio targets high-volume markets with launch of ultra-compact GNSS timing module

Communications

27 October 2025

Austrian display technology company TriLite has announced a new generation of its laser beam scanning (LBS) platform, unveiling the Trixel 3 Cube, a miniaturised projection display designed for augmented reality (AR) eyewear and automotive applications.

Austrian display technology company TriLite has announced a new generation of its laser beam scanning (LBS) platform, unveiling the Trixel 3 Cube, a miniaturised projection display designed for augmented reality (AR) eyewear and automotive applications.

TriLite unveils miniature laser display engine in push for wearable AR and automotive markets

27 October 2025

A research team led by Queen Mary University of London has developed a new silicon-based battery architecture that could significantly improve electric vehicle (EV) performance and reduce costs by up to 30%.

A research team led by Queen Mary University of London has developed a new silicon-based battery architecture that could significantly improve electric vehicle (EV) performance and reduce costs by up to 30%.

Queen Mary scientists unveil silicon battery breakthrough promising 30% cost cuts and faster EV charging

27 October 2025

Nisshinbo Micro Devices has unveiled the MUSES8921, a new dual operational amplifier aimed at high-end audio applications spanning home, professional, portable, and aftermarket car systems.

Nisshinbo Micro Devices has unveiled the MUSES8921, a new dual operational amplifier aimed at high-end audio applications spanning home, professional, portable, and aftermarket car systems.

Japanese chipmaker Nisshinbo launches J-FET amplifier aimed at premium audio systems

RF / Microwave

27 October 2025

ASMPT, the global leader in semiconductor and electronics manufacturing equipment, has unveiled a series of major innovations at this year’s Productronica trade fair in Munich, signalling what the company calls “a new era in intelligent electronics production”.

ASMPT, the global leader in semiconductor and electronics manufacturing equipment, has unveiled a series of major innovations at this year’s Productronica trade fair in Munich, signalling what the company calls “a new era in intelligent electronics production”.

ASMPT unveils next-generation production technology at Productronica 2025

Events News

24 October 2025

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has taken a position on the advisory board of a new London Quantum Cluster, a consortium aimed at positioning the capital as a global hub for quantum technology.

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has taken a position on the advisory board of a new London Quantum Cluster, a consortium aimed at positioning the capital as a global hub for quantum technology.

NPL joins London Quantum Cluster advisory board to boost industry collaboration

Quantum Tech

24 October 2025

DK Micronas has introduced a new generation of embedded motor controllers, aimed at reducing system size and component costs in automotive and industrial electronics.

DK Micronas has introduced a new generation of embedded motor controllers, aimed at reducing system size and component costs in automotive and industrial electronics.

TDK Micronas launches compact motor controller for automotive and industrial markets

24 October 2025

Swedish scientists have unveiled a screen technology that they say achieves the highest resolution perceptible to the human eye, potentially transforming the realism of virtual and augmented reality experiences.

Swedish scientists have unveiled a screen technology that they say achieves the highest resolution perceptible to the human eye, potentially transforming the realism of virtual and augmented reality experiences.

Swedish scientists develop screen with human-eye resolution

Optoelectronics

24 October 2025

Olivier Blum, Chief Executive Officer of Schneider Electric, charted a bold course for the company’s next decade, tying climate ambition to the rapid uptake of electricity, digitalisation and artificial intelligence across industry, buildings and infrastructure.

Olivier Blum, Chief Executive Officer of Schneider Electric, charted a bold course for the company’s next decade, tying climate ambition to the rapid uptake of electricity, digitalisation and artificial intelligence across industry, buildings and infrastructure.

Schneider Electric CEO Olivier Blum calls for ‘all-electric, all-digital’ future

Events News

22 October 2025

As 2025 unfolds, the militaries of the world are quietly entering a new era of robotic warfare. What, until recently, was the stuff of science fiction – or at best R&D papers – is now the subject of operational testing and even real-life deployment.

As 2025 unfolds, the militaries of the world are quietly entering a new era of robotic warfare. What, until recently, was the stuff of science fiction – or at best R&D papers – is now the subject of operational testing and even real-life deployment.

Robots on the frontline: how 2025 is shaping the future of military robotics

Robotics

21 October 2025

MIPS, the chip design company owned by GlobalFoundries, has launched a new processor architecture designed to manage real-time data movement for emerging artificial intelligence systems operating outside traditional datacentres.

MIPS, the chip design company owned by GlobalFoundries, has launched a new processor architecture designed to manage real-time data movement for emerging artificial intelligence systems operating outside traditional datacentres.

MIPS launches RISC-V processor to power next wave of ‘Physical AI’ systems

Artificial Intelligence

20 October 2025

Taiwan’s IBASE Technology has unveiled a compact Edge computing system aimed at industrial and AI applications, underscoring growing demand for high-performance, energy-efficient processing at the network edge.

Taiwan’s IBASE Technology has unveiled a compact Edge computing system aimed at industrial and AI applications, underscoring growing demand for high-performance, energy-efficient processing at the network edge.

Taiwan’s IBASE targets industrial AI market with new Edge computing system

20 October 2025