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Keysight completes acquisition of Synopsys and Ansys

Keysight Technologies, Inc., announced the completion of its acquisition of the Optical Solutions Group from Synopsys, Inc. and PowerArtist from Ansys, Inc. These acquisitions complement and expand Keysight’s design engineering software portfolio and computer-aided engineering capabilities, enabling customers to take innovative designs to market faster. The Optical Solutions Group, a developer of optical design and

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Infineon honoured with Bosch Global Supplier Award

Infineon Technologies has been honoured with a ‘Bosch Global Supplier Award 2025’. The award was presented by Bosch, a global supplier of technology and services, in the category ‘Materials and components’, recognising Infineon’s innovation and product development in the fields of microcontrollers and power. “We are very proud to have received a Bosch Global Supplier

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Molex plans to acquire Smiths Interconnect

Molex has signed an agreement to acquire Smiths Interconnect. Smiths Interconnect, a subsidiary of United Kingdom-based Smiths Group plc, is a provider of high-reliability connectivity products and solutions serving the aerospace and defence, medical, semiconductor test, and industrial markets. Smiths will receive cash consideration for the transaction, subject to customary adjustments for working capital, cash

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Keysight acquires Spirent Communications

Keysight Technologies has completed its acquisition of Spirent Communications plc. “Today marks a milestone for Keysight as we officially welcome Spirent into our company. By combining Keysight’s leading design, emulation, and test expertise with Spirent’s strengths in satellite emulation, positioning, and network automation, we are expanding the breadth of our portfolio to better serve our

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ROHM and Micronetics celebrate 30 years of success

ROHM Semiconductor celebrates three decades of successful collaboration with Micronetics, a trusted and long-standing distribution partner in Germany. This milestone marks not only a shared history of innovation and growth but also a testament to the strength of a partnership built on mutual trust, technical excellence, and customer-centric values. Founded in 1979, Micronetics is a

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Arduino UNO Q – a new dimension of intelligent projects

This is the next step in the evolution of the world’s most recognisable developer platform. UNO Q combines a Linux system based on the Qualcomm Dragonwing QRB2210 processor with an STM32U585 microcontroller, creating a duo that allows for complex computations, data analysis, and real-time control in a single environment. This opens up entirely new possibilities

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Astute Group launches Franchised Marketing function

Astute Group announces the formation of a new Franchised Marketing function, a strategic initiative designed to enhance its visibility, reach, and brand authority as a franchised distributor within UK and European markets. The new function will be led by Damian Semple, appointed Franchised Marketing Manager, supported by Callum Sharman, Franchised Marketing Executive. Together, the team

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Arduino UNO Q, now orderable from Mouser Electronics

Mouser Electronics announces that the just-released UNO Q single board computer from Arduino is now available to order from mouser.com. Arduino’s UNO Q single board computer (SBC) bridges high-performance computing with real-time control, delivering an ideal platform for innovation. The UNO Q, now orderable from Mouser, features ‘dual brain’ architecture, with a Linux Debian-capable Qualcomm

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First foundry and suppliers sign imec’s ACP program

imec announced that GlobalFoundries (GF) has joined imec’s Automotive Chiplet Program (ACP) as a foundry partner. Semiconductor and system companies Infineon, Silicon Box, STATS ChipPAC, and Japanese autonomous driving technology developer TIER IV have also committed to join ACP, expanding imec’s network and further accelerating the development and adoption of a cutting-edge chiplet architecture tailored

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Rutronik, finalist for 2025 Supply Chain Management Award

Rutronik is in the finals for the Supply Chain Management Award 2025 alongside the three companies Audi, Dr. Oetker, and Schaeffler. Rutronik has been nominated due to its holistic approach to supply chain management with interfaces between suppliers and manufacturers, integrating AI and EDI to automate its processes. The Supply Chain Management Award is presented

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