Sivers Semiconductors partners With POET Technologies November 06, 2025 Swedish photonics and wireless technologies specialist, Sivers Semiconductors, has released additional details on the strategic partnership with POET Technologies Inc., a specialist the design and implementation of highly integrated optical engines and light sources for artificial intelligence networks. The collaboration will combine Sivers’ lasers with POET’s optical interposer to deliver scalable, energy-efficient light sources.
GF and Silicon Labs expand US chip manufacturing November 05, 2025 GlobalFoundries and Silicon Labs are expanding their strategic partnership to advance the development of next-generation, energy-efficient wireless technologies and scale US-based semiconductor manufacturing.
Solid-State battery demand to surge to 740 GWh by 2035 November 05, 2025 Solid-state battery (SSB) development is rapidly transitioning from research to large-scale manufacturing. According to TrendForce’s latest reports, nearly 100 companies globally have announced plans to produce solid-state batteries, with a combined capacity surpassing 100 GWh. Some of this capacity, especially semi-solid batteries, has already begun mass production and reached the GWh scale.
Jabil to acquire Hanley Energy Group in $725M deal November 05, 2025 Electronics manufacturer Jabil has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hanley Energy Group, a provider of energy management and critical power systems for data centre infrastructure, in a transaction valued at approximately USD 725 million.
Flex expands AI data centre collaboration with Nvidia November 04, 2025 Flex says it is working with Nvidia to accelerate the deployment of modular data centre systems designed for high-performance, energy-efficient AI computing. The collaboration will use Flex’s manufacturing capabilities and footprint to support growing infrastructure demand in the US.
Asteelflash to close Bornheim factory amid weak demand November 03, 2025 French EMS provider Asteelflash announced plans to close its factory in Bornheim, near Bonn, following a review of strategic and economic conditions.
ADNOC partners with Gecko to advance AI, energy innovation November 03, 2025 The agreements cover a multi-year technology deployment for ADNOC Gas, joint training programs with the ADNOC Technical Academy (ATA), and the rollout of robotics and AI-powered analytics across ADNOC’s assets.
Echandia to supply battery systems for Spliethoff’s vessels October 31, 2025 Swedish firm Echandia’s lithium-titanium-oxide (LTO) battery systems will be installed to optimize generator efficiency during cargo loading and unloading system operations.
onsemi unveils vertical GaN power semiconductors October 31, 2025 US semiconductor company onsemi’s vGaN technology is designed to handle high voltages in a monolithic die — 1,200 volts and beyond — switching high currents at high frequency with superior efficiency.
Honeywell, LS Electric to accelerate innovation in data centers, BESS October 31, 2025 The two companies will begin by selling joint products, offering data center operators integrated switchgear and power management to control and distribute the power that helps keep critical systems running without interruption.
Hitachi Energy invests $195M in transformer manufacturing in Quebec October 31, 2025 This effort is part of Hitachi Energy’s USD 9 billion global investment program to expand manufacturing capacity, R&D, and engineering. This latest expansion is expected to create approximately 500 new jobs.
Visual highlights from Evertiq Expo Warsaw 2025 October 30, 2025 The PGE Narodowy Stadium in Warsaw became a hub of ideas, innovation, and connections on 23 October as Evertiq Expo Warsaw 2025 brought together Europe’s electronics community.
Littelfuse to acquire Basler Electric October 29, 2025 Littelfuse has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Basler Electric Company for a cash consideration of approximately USD 350 million.
Nvidia to invest $1 billion in Nokia October 29, 2025 Nokia and Nvidia have announced a USD 1 billion strategic partnership aimed at developing AI-native mobile networks and advancing the transition from 5G to 6G.
Honda Motor buys stake in India’s OMC Power October 29, 2025 In January 2026, OMC Power will launch a leasing business for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) device using the Honda Mobile Power Pack e: portable and swappable battery.
NXP completes acquisitions of Aviva Links and Kinara October 28, 2025 NXP Semiconductors has completed its acquisitions of Aviva Links and Kinara – thus advancing automotive connectivity and AI at the intelligent edge.
Copper, gold, silver, platinum–palladium: What’s next for the electronics industry? October 28, 2025 Metal markets are drawing growing attention from both industry and technology sectors. For electronics and component manufacturers, metals such as copper, gold, silver, platinum, and palladium are essential elements of the value chain. Their prices, availability, and supply stability now have a direct impact on production costs, material innovation, and long-term strategic planning.
EBRD invests in Croatia’s BESS and virtual power plant October 27, 2025 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a direct equity investment of up to 16.8 million euros in IE‑Energy Projekt.
QS, Corning announce agreement for ceramic separator development October 24, 2025 The two US companies will work together toward the goal of high-volume production of QS’s ceramic separators for commercial applications.
Eos secures $24M to expand manufacturing in Pennsylvania October 24, 2025 US company Eos Energy will expand its manufacturing capacity with a new 432,000 sq. ft. facility in Marshall Township, Pennsylvania, that will house additional production lines that complement its existing Turtle Creek facility.
5 promising technologies: directions shaping the future of industry October 23, 2025 The European technology sector is currently undergoing a profound transformation. Changes in global supply chains, public investments, and the growing role of industrial innovation are making advanced technologies one of the cornerstones of regional economic development strategies.
PRETTL Mechatronics invests $3.5 million in Edge Energy October 23, 2025 Edge Energy, a developer of energy conversion technology for electric vehicle fast charging, has secured a USD 3.5 million strategic investment from PRETTL Mechatronics & Actuators GmbH (PMA).
Yuma partners with HPCL to boost battery swapping in India October 23, 2025 By leveraging Indian energy firm HPCL's extensive network of retail outlets, Yuma Energy aims to rapidly deploy its AI-driven, smart battery swapping stations at high-demand locations across the country.
Gushine Electronics opens lithium battery manufacturing base in Vietnam October 22, 2025 Gushine Electronics has inaugurated its new lithium battery manufacturing base in Hai Phong. The new facility strengthens regional capacity, enhances supply chain flexibility, and demonstrates Gushine's commitment to Vietnam and the global energy market.
LTSCT partners with CP PLUS for next-gen IP cameras October 22, 2025 Under this agreement CP PLUS will manufacture nine million CCTV IP cameras over the next three years, powered by Indian fabless firm L&T Semiconductor’s indigenously designed Vision System-on-Chip (SoC) technology.
Delta breaks ground on new German development centre October 21, 2025 Delta has officially begun construction on a new development center in Emmendingen, near Freiburg, marking a significant expansion of the company’s European operations.
Hitachi to acquire German data and AI services firm synvert October 20, 2025 This acquisition aims to accelerate the deployment of HMAX, Hitachi’s solution suite advancing operational autonomy and business model innovation through agentic and physical AI, solving customer and societal challenges in the AI era.
Vertical secures $11M to advance development of GaN transistors October 17, 2025 Built on a decade of research at MIT’s Palacios Group, Vertical’s breakthrough transistors use GaN. Vertical has demonstrated the technology on 8-inch wafers using standard silicon CMOS semiconductor manufacturing methods.
Caracol raises $40M to accelerate scale-up of manufacturing tech October 17, 2025 This new funding will further accelerate Caracol’s global scaling and international expansion. The Italian firm also aims to deepen the capabilities of its multi-process, multi-material platforms, with a focus on software, automation and AI.
GlobalWafers opens new 300mm wafer plant in Italy October 16, 2025 Taiwanese semiconductor company, GlobalWafers, has officially inaugurated FAB300, a new 300mm semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility at MEMC Electronic Materials in Novara, Italy. The company describes the site as one of Europe’s most advanced and fully integrated silicon wafer fabs.
Beyond Gravity expands solar array mechanism production October 16, 2025 Space supplier Beyond Gravity has doubled its production area for solar array drive mechanisms in Switzerland. The company now produces 200 units per year, up from 36, a fivefold increase in output.
Wonder Electricals launches PCB manufacturing unit October 14, 2025 Wonder Electricals Ltd. has set up a new entity, Integrated Motion & Control LLP, focused on PCB manufacturing. The company holds a 51% stake in the LLP.