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Infineon acquires sensor portfolio from ams OSRAM

Infineon Technologies is expanding its sensor business with the acquisition of the non-optical analog/mixed-signal sensor portfolio from ams OSRAM Group. The two companies have entered into an agreement for a purchase price of €570 million on a debt-free and cash-free basis. With the planned investment, Infineon will strengthen its position as a leader in sensors

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SiTime to acquire Renesas’ timing business

SiTime and Renesas’ consolidated subsidiary, Renesas Electronics America Inc., have signed a definitive agreement whereby SiTime will acquire certain assets related to Renesas’ timing business. The acquisition accelerates SiTime’s path to $1 billion of revenue as the premier pure-play precision timing company with an industry-leading portfolio to fully meet customers’ needs for high-performance timing products.

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Farnell announces season two of ‘Top Tech Voices’ podcast

Farnell has announced the return of its award-winning podcast series, ‘Top Tech Voices’, with the launch of season two. Following the success of its previous season, Top Tech Voices returns with a renewed focus on how technology serves people – highlighting innovation that improves lives, protects what matters, and addresses real human challenges. The new

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Texas Instruments set to acquire Silicon Labs

Texas Instruments (TI) has agreed to acquire Silicon Labs in a move to expand its presence in embedded wireless connectivity. The $7.5 billion all-cash transaction has been approved by the boards of both companies. The acquisition will combine Silicon Labs’ portfolio of approximately 1,200 products, alongside its expertise in mixed-signal and embedded wireless technologies, with

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Astute Group at World Defense Show 2026

Astute Group is showcasing its position as a strategic gateway for European manufacturers at the World Defense Show (WDS) in Riyadh, taking place from 8–11th February. Through quality-assured, authorised access to Saudi Arabian and GCC defence programmes, it supports international technology providers seeking to engage with the region’s evolving defence landscape while maintaining technical and

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Marvell acquires Celestial AI

Marvell Technology has completed its acquisition of Celestial AI. Celestial AI brings its Photonic Fabric optical interconnect technology, designed to support high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity across large-scale AI deployments. This acquisition strengthens Marvell’s leadership across critical interconnect technologies required for next-generation AI and Cloud data centre architectures, and expands its optical connectivity capabilities, enabling more tightly

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ASML cuts 1,700 jobs despite record 2025

ASML has reported another record financial year, posting strong fourth-quarter and full-year results while outlining plans to streamline parts of its organisation to accelerate engineering output and support long-term growth. The semiconductor equipment giant recorded Q4 2025 net sales of €9.7 billion, a new quarterly record, with a gross margin of 52.2% and net income

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Mouser added over 60 new manufacturers in 2025

Mouser Electronics added 63 new manufacturers to its line card during 2025, continually expanding product choices for electronic design engineers and purchasing professionals across the globe. The distributor offers a wide selection of the most advanced products, providing designers with access to the latest technologies to help speed their time to market. Mouser works closely

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SIA President and CEO retires

The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has announced that John Neuffer will retire during the middle of 2026 following a highly successful 11-year tenure as SIA President and CEO. “John has been an outstanding leader for the semiconductor industry at a time when US technology leadership truly matters,” said Dr. Lisa Su, AMD Chair and CEO

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CalcuQuote rebrands within Elisa Industriq

CalcuQuote, a supply chain solutions provider for the electronics industry, announced its rebrand under Elisa Industriq, aligning with the group’s unified brand identity. The brand update reflects CalcuQuote’s closer connection to Elisa Industriq’s broader ecosystem of industrial software solutions focused on operational intelligence. While the visual identity and market presence are evolving, CalcuQuote’s focus remains

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