TDK launches InvenSense sensor partner programme
June 28, 2024
Renesas, Qualcomm and Ambiq Micro are among the companies that have joined TDK Corp's partner programme. The scheme gives developers access to its InvenSense sensor reference designs and SDKs.
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TDK announces batteries with 100x more energy density
June 19, 2024
Japan's TDK has made a breakthrough in the tech that underpins small solid-state batteries for devices like wireless headphones and smartwatches.
TDK opens its new plant in Szombathely, Hungary
June 04, 2024
Japanese electronic component company TDK has officially opened its EUR 70 million factory expansion in Hungary.
Silicon Box to build $3.3bn plant in northern Italy
March 11, 2024
Singapore's Silicon Box has received significant backing from the Italian government to construct a major new facility in the country, say reports.
TDK Ventures invests in chiplet specialist Silicon Box
January 05, 2024
TDK Ventures, a division of TDK Corporation, has acquired a stake in Singapore's semiconductor chiplet packaging design and fabrication firm Silicon Box.
Japanese earthquake halts wafer, MLCC, and semiconductor fabs
January 02, 2024
TrendForce’s investigation into the impact of the recent strong earthquake in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, reveals that several key semiconductor-related facilities are located within the affected area.
TDK invests in Indian battery tech firm
December 19, 2023
TDK Ventures, the digital investment arm of Japan's TDK Corporation, has taken a share of Bengaluru-based Exponent Energy.
TDK to make iPhone battery cells in India
December 08, 2023
Japanese electronic giant TDK Corp will start manufacturing lithium ion battery cells for Apple from a new facility the northern state of Haryana, say online reports.
TDK invests to double its production capacity for TMR magnetic sensors
May 04, 2023
TDK Corporation says that it will increase the production capacity at its TDK Asama Techno Factory (Saku-shi, Nagano, Japan) to strengthen its TMR magnetic sensor production system in response to increasing demand.
MLCC suppliers will focus R&D and capacity expansion efforts
February 14, 2023
According to TrendForce’s recent analysis of the MLCC market, suppliers’ average book-to-bill (BB) ratio has risen slightly to 0.79 this February. The flow of orders has slowed down as seasonality affects the demand related to consumer electronics, data centers, and 5G network infrastructure.
Innovobot, TDK, Microchip and BOE Varitronix team up on automotive haptics display
January 04, 2023
Tech innovation and R&D design house Innovobot Labs is is teaming up with three technology companies to develop a next-generation reference design for automotive displays.
ICsense start mass producing new chemical sensor interface ASIC
October 24, 2022
ICsense, a TDK Group company that focuses on the supply of ASICs and custom chip design services, has started mass production of a new chemical sensor interface ASIC.
TrendForce lists five tech industry trends for 2023
October 11, 2022
TrendForce is detailing 10 major trends that are expected to take place across various segments in the tech industry.
Prices of consumer-spec MLCCs will drop further in 2H22
June 16, 2022
China sticking with its “Dynamic Zero-COVID Policy” and the ongoing global inflation is, according to TrendForce, impacting the MLCC market in terms of demand and inventory.
TDK expands with new MLCC production site in Japan
May 16, 2022
Japanese TDK Corporation says that it will construct a new production building on the premises of the Kitakami Factory – located in Kitakami city, Iwate prefecture, Japan – in order to to enhance the company's MLCC production.
Consumer electronics will feel the brunt of the weakening stay-at-home economy
April 13, 2022
According to TrendForce, the consumer electronics market will feel the brunt of the weakening stay-at-home economy, the pandemic in China, international tensions, and rising inflation in 1H22.
TDK's looking to strengthen passive components business
March 18, 2022
Japanese TDK Corporation says that it has decided to build “the Inakura Factory West Site” in Nikaho City, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
ICsense expands IC design activities - opens office in Ghent
February 10, 2022
ICsense, a Leuven-based IC design house and TDK Group company, says it is expanding its activities to meet the sustained surge in IC demand, among others from European car manufacturers and medical equipment suppliers.
Annual automotive MLCC demand for 2021 to reach 449B Pcs
November 08, 2021
Various MLCC suppliers’ book-to-bill ratios as well quarterly shipments for 4Q21 now show signs of decline, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations.
ICsense continuous growth and invests to support mass production
June 10, 2021
ICsense, a TDK company and subsidiary that focuses on ASIC supply and custom IC design services, is scaling up its bench test facilities by 40% and installing in-house ATE (Automated Test Equipment) facilities to uniquely offer its customers mass production-ready ASICs.
Pocket-Size white noise generator for quickly testing circuit signal response
April 16, 2021
Question: Can you produce a frequency spectrum for all frequencies at the same time?
Fund II triples the size of TDK Ventures’ Fund I
April 13, 2021
TDK Corporation's subsidiary TDK Ventures Inc. has closed its second fund, totalling USD 150 million in new capital. The new fund will primarily target early-stage, global investments in clean technology, advanced materials, industrial, robotics, energy, autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, and healthtech segments.
TDK to shutter Scottish facility
February 04, 2021
TDK-Micronas Ltd, based in the Southfield Industrial Estate in Glenrothes, will reportedly close its doors in April as part of a restructuring process; resulting in the loss of 83 jobs.
EvoNexus and GF team up to accelerate growth of wireless and IoT startups
October 27, 2020
EvoNexus, a non-profit technology incubator, and GlobalFoundries are teaming up to accelerate the growth of semiconductor startups developing breakthrough products in wireless and the Internet of Things (IoT).
TDK-Lambda to redevelop UK manufacturing facility
September 24, 2020
An investment of GBP 11.5 million will – over the next three and a half years – result in the redevelopment of TDK-Lambda manufacturing facility in Ilfracombe, UK. The investment will allow the company to increase its production capacity by 50%.
TDK Ventures backs handheld ultrasound imaging startup
August 25, 2020
TDK'a subsidiary TDK Ventures Inc. has added Exo (pronounced “Echo”), a company in ultrasound imaging, to its growing investment portfolio.
UK power supply manufacturer steps up to coronavirus challenge
July 16, 2020
Since the COVID-19 outbreak, TDK-Lambda UK began receiving requests from a number of existing healthcare customers in March and April to expedite and increase delivery quantities, by six to tenfold in some cases.
200Vdc 5kW, 10kW and 15kW models augment programmable DC power supply
May 22, 2020
TDK Corporation (TSE 6762) announces the introduction of three 0 – 200V, 19” wide, rack mount, programmable DC power supplies.
Hutchinson Technology to start COVID-19 related layoffs
May 08, 2020
A WARN notice filed with the State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development last month indicates that Hutchinson Technology Inc. plans to permanently layoff 110 of its 550 employees at its Eau Claire facility.
TDK Ventures invests in biomagnetic medical imaging company
April 23, 2020
TDK Corporation’s subsidiary, TDK Ventures, is adding to its growing portfolio of companies with an investment in Genetesis, a company focusing on non-invasive biomagnetic imaging.
EtherCAT interface option added to programmable DC power supply series
April 08, 2020
TDK Corporation (TSE 6762) announces the introduction of an EtherCAT interface option to all models in the GENESYS+™ series of programmable DC power supplies.
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