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Elco Electronic Components SA has reached an agreement with Pulse Electronics for the distribution of all its products in the Spanish and Portuguese markets.
In January 2022, the Yageo Group acquired Chilisin, for which Elco Electronic Components SA was the official distributor, integrating Chilisin and its subsidiary brands (Mag.Layers, Magic & Bothhand) into Pulse Electronics.
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Yamaha Robotics' SMT division brought together its European agents at the subsidiary's headquarters in Neuss, Düsseldorf, for the 2024 dealer meeting from February 6-8. The annual event provides the team with a regular opportunity to learn about the latest equipment updates and review business prospects for the coming year.
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To help reduce the gender gap in the digital field in Europe, Arrow Electronics partnered with Girls Go Circular's Women and Girls in STEM Forum to fund a green robot challenge. The event, held in Brussels, attracted 270 young school-aged girls from across Europe, with a total of 90 teams from 19 countries.
A team from Malta won the competition to develop an eco-friendly robot that removes carbon dioxide from the air through enhanced weathering, an effective way to reduce greenhouse gases to mitigate the impact of climate change.
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Nordic Semiconductor has signed a multi-year Arm Total Access (ATA) license with Arm. The ATA license guarantees Nordic access to Arm's broadest range of IP, tools, support, and training for its current and future products, including multiprotocol, Wi-Fi, cellular IoT, and DECT NR+ solutions.
The new agreement expands the long-term partnership between the companies, which dates back to the launch of Nordic's nRF51™ multiprotocol system-on-a-chip (SoC) series in 2012. Since then, Nordic has shipped billions of Arm-powered chips.
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Many people were surprised when HiNa unveiled its sodium-ion battery cell line, along with an electric car prototype, in February 2023. But it had been anticipated for some time. The low-cost Sehol E10X microcar uses a 25 kWh battery pack made with HiNa's cylindrical sodium-ion cells. The company launched its first 1 GWh/year production line in December 2022.
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The Semiconductor Joint Undertaking (CHIPS JU) has announced the launch of €216 million in calls for proposals to support research and innovation initiatives in the fields of semiconductors, microelectronics, and photonics. This announcement follows a first round of innovative pilot line calls, announced in November 2023, which secured €1.67 billion in EU funding.
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In the automotive industry, everything from infotainment to engine systems increasingly relies on wireless networks and in-vehicle network connectivity, hence the growing need for robust cybersecurity measures. The ISO/SAE 21434 standard aims to establish the requirements for risk management processes for cybersecurity in vehicles.
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Recticur has appointed Analía Rioja De Pablo as its new Director of Operations and Sales. Analía holds a degree in Industrial Engineering from the Carlos III University of Madrid.
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Farnell has announced a new distribution agreement with Taoglas®, a trusted manufacturer of antennas and components for the IoT, which help solve complex engineering problems.
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Silicon Labs has announced a new partnership with Arduino to facilitate the development of Matter applications on Thread for the Arduino community of 33 million developers. The first Matter software libraries for Arduino, developed in collaboration with Silicon Labs, are available starting today in the Silicon Labs xG24 kit and on the SparkFun Thing Plus Matter – MGM240P development board based on the xG24.
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According to the IDTechEx report "Connected and Software-Defined Vehicles 2024-2034: Markets, Forecasts, Technologies", China will incorporate 30 million new V2X vehicles every year from now until 2034, as part of a broader global trend that will see V2X technology become the standard in most vehicles.
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According to DMASS Europe eV, the European component distribution market contracted in the fourth quarter, ending a long period of growth. Distributors and manufacturers organized within DMASS recorded consolidated sales of €4.45 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023 (-17.3% compared to the fourth quarter of 2022).
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