India’s Oben Electric raises $11.4 million in Series A funding
June 20, 2025
The fresh capital will be deployed to expand the company’s footprints across the country, accelerate product development of its ‘O100’ platform for affordable electric motorcycles, and scale up manufacturing at its Bengaluru facility.
Qualcomm to acquire Alphawave Semi in $2.4 billion deal
June 10, 2025
Qualcomm Incorporated has signed a definitive agreement to acquire UK-based Alphawave IP Group plc (Alphawave Semi) in a transaction valued at approximately USD 2.4 billion. The acquisition, executed through Qualcomm’s indirect subsidiary Aqua Acquisition Sub LLC, marks a strategic move aimed at accelerating Qualcomm’s expansion into data centre markets.
Northrop invests $50M in Firefly to advance medium launch vehicle
June 05, 2025
Built upon Northrop Grumman’s Antares and Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha rocket, Eclipse offers a significant leap in power, performance, production cadence and payload capacity.
India’s Zuppa secures $585K to scale its mini drone platform
May 27, 2025
The investment, which aims to support the company’s expansion plans and accelerate the deployment of its Ajeet Series drone tech, is part of a larger bridge round of USD 1.1 million that Zuppa plans to close soon.
IoT and connectivity choices: not just about cost
May 27, 2025
The Internet of Things (IoT) is no longer the domain of futuristic visions — it has become a tangible, widespread element of everyday life, from smart homes and modern cities to industrial and logistics applications. At the core of this ecosystem are communication technologies that enable data exchange between devices. Dr Łukasz Krzak from the AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków spoke to Evertiq about the trends and challenges shaping the selection of these technologies.
Tasmania’s Incat launches ‘world’s largest battery-electric ship’
May 05, 2025
When it enters service between Buenos Aires and Uruguay, the 130 metre-long vessel, called Hull 096, will operate entirely on battery-electric power, carrying up to 2,100 passengers and 225 vehicles across the River Plate.
Infineon to acquire Marvell’s Automotive Ethernet business
April 08, 2025
Germany’s Infineon has entered into an agreement to acquire Marvell Technology’s Automotive Ethernet business for USD 2.5 billion – accelerating the build-up of its system capabilities for software-defined vehicles by complementing and expanding its own microcontroller business.
Hitachi Rail wins $370 million contract to build battery trains in UK
April 04, 2025
The nine state-of-the-art battery hybrid trains will replace Arriva Group’s entire Grand Central fleet and be manufactured at Hitachi’s Newton Aycliffe factory, saving hundreds of jobs.
J. Lindsley Ruth named CEO of Infinite Electronics
March 31, 2025
He succeeds Penny Cotner, who has decided to step down as CEO after 12 years with the company. Ruth is an accomplished and seasoned CEO, with deep experience in both electronics and distribution.
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Quest Global acquires VLSI design firm Alpha-Numero
March 14, 2025
US-based Alpha-Numero is known for its avionic design and verification solutions, and it has long-standing relationships in the aerospace, hi-tech and automotive industries.
Omni Design Technologies opens Austin design centre
March 13, 2025
Omni Design Technologies, a provider of high-performance, low-power data acquisition and signal-processing solutions, has opened a new design center in Austin, Texas.
onsemi launches $6.9 billion bid for Allegro MicroSystems
March 06, 2025
onsemi has disclosed a proposal to acquire Allegro MicroSystems for USD 35.10 per share in cash, an offer that implies a total enterprise valuation for Allegro of USD 6.9 billion.
AMETEK acquires Kern Microtechnik
February 04, 2025
AMETEK is acquiring Kern Microtechnik, a German manufacturer of high-precision machining and optical inspection solutions.
Active-PCB joins ACT Group
January 29, 2025
UK-based contract electronics manufacturer Active-PCB Solutions Ltd has been acquired by Agile Circuit Technologies Group Ltd.
Gentex to acquire VOXX International
December 19, 2024
Gentex Corporation, an automotive technologies supplier, has entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger to acquire VOXX International, a distributor of automotive and consumer technologies, in an all-cash transaction.
Silynxcom secures $270,000 order for tactical headsets
December 02, 2024
Silynxcom’s headsets fit tightly into protective gear, enabling users to communicate clearly while being protected from hazardous sounds encountered in combat situations, the company said.
ULVAC launches deposition system for chip applications
December 02, 2024
The ENTRON-EXX offers two versatile platform options, Single and Tandem, enabling customers to select the best platform to fit their factory spaces to achieve maximum productivity per unit of space.
EPSa joins SERO EMS Group
November 20, 2024
German EMS provider SERO EMS Group expands its capabilities with EPSa-Elektronik & Präzisionsbau Saalfeld.
Neways partners with Sweden's MilDef
November 14, 2024
EMS provider Neways has entered into a partnership with a Swedish developer of tactical IT solutions, products and systems, MilDef. Under the partnership Neways will supply essential electronics for their rugged rack mount IT equipment.
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Schneider ousts CEO after differences over strategy
November 05, 2024
Peter Herweck was CEO of French multinational Schneider Electric for 18 months. He is being replaced by company veteran Olivier Blum, the chief of its key energy management business.
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ABF partners with Tinci for battery material supply
October 17, 2024
The 7-year agreement enables American Battery Factory (ABF) to advance battery cell production processes alongside the imminent construction of the company’s first gigafactory in Tucson, Arizona.
Nokia Bell Labs enters R&D collaboration with e&
September 26, 2024
Nokia’s research arm, Nokia Bell Labs, and global technology group e&, have signed a year-long, non-binding memorandum of understanding regarding R&D collaboration to create AI-based use cases for strategic industrial sectors.
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Bosch invests €270 million in Japan
September 17, 2024
Bosch has reaffirmed its commitment to Japan with a total investment of EUR 270 million in a new headquarters in Yokohama.
Graco Inc. completes acquisition of PCT Systems
August 27, 2024
Graco Inc. has acquired the megasonic and ultrasonic wet cleaning systems business of PCT Systems (PCT), a California-based manufacturer of high-purity fluid handling solutions.
Averna acquires Global Equipment Services from Kimball
August 06, 2024
Averna has acquired Global Equipment Services, Inc. (GES), a division of Kimball Electronics, specialising in automation, test and measurement solutions for industries such as consumer electronics, semiconductors and medical devices.
LG to open HVAC R&D lab in Frankfurt
July 17, 2024
LG Electronics will form a 'global R&D triangle' comprising existing labs in Changwon, South Korea, and Atlanta, US, and a just-announced 10,000 square foot facility in Germany.
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