Salience Labs raises $125M to scale performance in AI data centers
With this new funding, UK-based startup Salience Labs will accelerate the deployment of its optical circuit switching (OCS) technology, scale its volume manufacturing operations and expand its U.S. presence in Silicon Valley.
Ingeteam commissions 236 MVA of solar capacity in Australia
This portfolio of projects includes Corowa Solar Farm, Junee Solar Farm, Wagga Solar Farm, Wagga Stage 2, Wyalong Solar Farm, and Kingaroy Solar Farm. All six solar farms have been energised using Ingeteam’s central inverter technology.
Raytheon awarded $729 million in counter-drone contracts
As key elements of the U.S. Army’s LIDS program, KuRFS provides advanced 360-degree threat detection, while Coyote low-cost kinetic and non-kinetic effectors defeat individual drones as well as swarms, with hundreds of intercepts in combat.
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Open Innovation Meets the Factory: Industrialization Support’s Missing Link in Electronics
Component shortages, AI-driven demand and a shifting industrial base are testing Europe’s electronics supply chain.
Norautron and Fideltronik join forces, creating €750 million EMS group
Norwegian EMS provider Norautron has signed an agreement to acquire Poland’s Fideltronik from the Stardust Family Foundation. The deal is set to reshuffle the European EMS rankings, as the combined group will have revenues of about EUR 750 million and some 3,500 employees.
Murata to invest €5.7 billion to double MLCC sales
Japanese component maker Murata plans to invest about JPY 1 trillion (about EUR 5.7 billion) over five years to expand its global production capacity for multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs). The company expects MLCC sales in fiscal 2030 to be at least double those of fiscal 2025.
QuantrolOx raises €12 million to industrialise quantum hardware
The investment will accelerate QuantrolOx’s commercial growth and international expansion, including its growing presence in North America following the opening of its first US office in Berkeley, California. The round brings its total funding to approximately EUR 28 million.
ACME Solar commissions additional 107 MW BESS capacity in Rajasthan
ACME Solar has commissioned the first phase of BESS capacity of 53.73 MW/222.969 MWh FDRE Project at Neemri village, and a 53.63 MW/214.52 MWh Assured Peak Power Project at Kelan village, both in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan.
Portuguese drone maker Beyond Vision raises €28 million
The capital would be used to strengthen the company’s operational infrastructure and scale its industrial production capacity, accelerate investment in R&D, and consolidate its commercial expansion into new international markets.
Report: FCC votes to ban all Chinese labs from testing US electronics
The FCC prohibitions, which are slated to take effect in December 2028, will bar test labs and certification bodies in countries including China that deny reciprocal treatment to US-based test labs.
Seoul Semiconductor ‘ends need for rare earths in white LEDs’
With WICOP, Seoul Viosys and its parent company Seoul Semiconductor have already developed and mass produced ultraviolet, blue, green, red and infrared LEDs under 100 µm. WICOP 3 now extends that capability to white light without rare earth elements.
Mastering Heat, Securing Performance Würth Elektronik eisos
Mastering Heat, Securing Performance
Various cooling concepts are available to efficiently dissipate heat from electronic components. However, if power losses are not removed reliably, performance degradation, premature aging, or even component failure may result. Selecting the appropriate heat sink and thermal interface material is therefore essential.
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