Nordic Semiconductor acquires Memfault
June 25, 2025
Nordic Semiconductor acquires its long-term partner, Memfault Inc., a cloud platform provider for large-scale deployments of connected products. Through the acquisition Nordic Semi takes the step from a hardware supplier to a complete solution partner.
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ABB breaks ground on new Robotics Campus in Sweden
June 17, 2025
ABB has officially broken ground on its new Robotics Campus in Västerås, Sweden – an investment of USD 280 million (approximately SEK 3.1 billion). The facility will consolidate production, R&D, customer training, and testing under one roof, and is expected to become a key European hub for robotics when completed in autumn 2027.
Nordic Semi acquires Neuton.AI
June 17, 2025
Nordic Semiconductor has acquired the intellectual property and core technology assets of Neuton.AI, a developer of fully automated TinyML solutions. The move is aimed at advancing Nordic's capabilities in edge AI, particularly in combination with the company’s nRF54 Series of ultra-low-power wireless SoCs.
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Status with Hanwha Semitech / Cynergy placement solution at GP Electronics after 18 months
The recently increasing trend within the electronics assembly industry has been to return to local manufacturing due to geopolitics, time to market, cost to market and the increasing need for flexibility at the same time as demanding higher volumes. These are well known and widely reported factors, but which specific demands does this place on manufacturers across Europe, the Nordics and Baltics?
NTR selects Fluence for 55 MW battery storage project in Finland
June 06, 2025
Fluence Energy, a provider of intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage, has been selected to provide their advanced battery technology solution, Gridstack Pro 5000.
Top 15: Swedish electronics manufacturing – the industry behind the industry
May 15, 2025
Sweden’s largest providers of electronics manufacturing services (EMS) dominate the domestic market. A review of their 2023 financials reveals an industry that is geographically concentrated, technically advanced, and deeply integrated into the country’s industrial landscape.
Quantum Systems raises €160M to boost aerial intelligence solutions
May 13, 2025
German company Quantum Systems’ drones and intelligence systems are currently used by NATO-aligned forces, including those in Germany, Ukraine, Australia, New Zealand and Spain.
Confidee secures contract with Nordic defence player
April 14, 2025
Norwegian PCB sourcing and compliance partner Confidee has secured a strategic contract valued at NOK 5.5 million an unnamed Nordic defence actor.
Evertiq Expo Tampere sets new visitor record for 2025
March 31, 2025
The Evertiq Expo in Tampere on March 27, 2025, proved to be a resounding success, setting a new visitor record as industry professionals from across the electronics sector gathered for a day devoted to the Finnish electronics industry.
Breaking down the Nordic EMS market – a top 10 list
March 27, 2025
The Nordic EMS industry is thriving, with over 74 companies in Sweden, 39 in Finland, 28 in Denmark, and 17 in Norway competing for market share. As the industry experiences continued growth, fuelled by continuous innovation and a changing technology landscape, the top players are cementing their dominance.
Evertiq expands presence with key hires and new office space
March 25, 2025
Evertiq, first in electronics news and expo, is accelerating its growth by strengthening its presence in key European markets.
Confidee sees growth in the Danish space industry
March 19, 2025
Over the past year, PCB sourcing partner Confidee, has seen significant growth in the Danish space industry, expanding both its project portfolio and customer base.
Blue Ocean Robotics has a new majority owner
March 19, 2025
Danish Blue Ocean Robotics has secured a new majority owner with an investment from 3C GROUPS, owned by businessman Niels Thorborg. The injection of new capital provides the robotics company with a stronger financial foundation for continued development and commercialisation of its solutions.
Evertiq Expo Tampere 2025: from chips strategies to cybersecurity
March 17, 2025
Evertiq Expo Tampere is gearing up for its return to Tampere Hall on March 27, 2025, bringing together key players from the electronics industry for a full day of networking, knowledge sharing, and business development.
Nordic Semi partners with Skylo
March 04, 2025
Nordic Semiconductor and Skylo, a specialist in Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) communications, have entered into a strategic partnership to certify Nordic’s nRF9151 low-power cellular module on Skylo’s satellite network service.
Obsolescence: a question of when, not if
March 04, 2025
“It’s inevitable; you just have to accept it. The first step is to be aware that it will happen, whether you want it to or not.” That’s what Ronny Nietzsche, regional sales manager Nordic-Baltic region at Rochester Electronics, says about component obsolescence.
Faulhaber expands its presence in the Nordics
January 23, 2025
German drive systems specialist Faulhaber is fortifying its market presence in the Nordic region. As the company entered the new year, the German company will operate under the name Faulhaber Nordic ApS in Norway, Sweden, and Finland.
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New Bluetooth 5.3 Low Energy (LE) module from Panasonic with LE audio
Panasonic's PAN1783 is a Bluetooth 5.3 Low Energy (LE) module. At its core is the Nordic nRF5340 single-chip controller. The module is available with either an on-board chip antenna or an RF bottom pad. The module uses the functions of Bluetooth 5.3, including isochronous channels and LE audio, and supports a high throughput of 2 Mbps, advertising extensions and long-range communication. It integrates the extensive functions of the nRF52 series and improves performance and memory while maintaining low power consumption.
CN Rood expands partnership with Tektronix
January 08, 2025
High-tech test and measurement solutions distributor CN Rood is expanding its partnership with Tektronix to include Denmark, Norway, and Finland.
AMPECO secures $26 million in Series B funding
December 02, 2024
The investment will enable AMPECO to accelerate its product development and expand its presence in key markets, solidifying its position in the EV charging software solutions space, the firm said.
Nordic Semi cancels Novelda acquisition
November 21, 2024
Back in mid-October, Nordic Semiconductor announced that it had signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire the Norwegian ultra-wideband wireless technology company Novelda AS for an undisclosed sum. Now, Nordic Semi says it wont proceed with the potential acquisition.
Nordic Semiconductor to reduce headcount
November 12, 2024
Nordic Semiconductor is initiating a “strategic resource realignment” that includes a global workforce reduction of approximately 8% of the company’s total workforce.
Cicor acquires NEP, in talks to acquire German EMS firm
November 08, 2024
The acquisition of Nordic Engineering Partner gives Cicor a presence in Sweden, one of Europe’s leading markets for advanced electronics in healthcare tech, industrial and aerospace & defence sectors.
Kitron's 3Q impacted by challenging markets
October 24, 2024
EMS provider Kitron says that its third quarter was impacted by challenging markets – but also that it has taken actions to adapt to market shifts by leveraging its global capabilities.
Nordic Semiconductor wants to acquire Novelda
October 16, 2024
Nordic Semiconductor has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire the Norwegian ultra-wideband wireless technology company Novelda AS for an undisclosed sum.
Kitron revises its outlook for 2H24
September 23, 2024
EMS provider Kitron is revising its outlook for the remainder of 2024. The company says that several customers have continued to reduce and postpone demand.
STMicroelectronics joins Quintauris as sixth shareholder
September 03, 2024
Semiconductor manufacturer STMicroelectronics has joined Quintauris GmbH as its sixth shareholder, to collaborate on exploring the potential of RISC-V architecture.
NCAB Group acquires Danish company
September 03, 2024
NCAB Group Denmark acquires Print Production A/S in Horsens, south of Aarhus in Jutland.
NCAB: weak, but distinct, increase in order intake
May 02, 2024
Following the flat development over the past two quarter, NCAB noted a weak, but distinct, increase in order intake during the first quarter of 2024.
Novo energy start building Sweden’s second, and Gothenburg’s first gigafactory
March 07, 2024
Novo Energy, the joint venture between Northvolt and Volvo Cars, has officially started the construction of its battery factory in Torslanda, Gothenburg near Volvo Cars' manufacturing plant.
Nordic Semiconductor signs multi-year deal to use Arm IP
February 05, 2024
Nordic Semiconductor and Arm have extended their long-term partnership with a new agreement to share IP, tools, support and training for current and future products.
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