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Semiconductor Climate Consortium Announces Key 2025 Initiatives to Accelerate Decarbonization and Promote Transparency in Semiconductor Sustainability

MILPITAS, Calif. — March 4, 2025 — The Semiconductor Climate Consortium (SCC) today unveiled its four key initiatives for 2025, marking a significant step forward in advancing the industry’s commitment to decarbonization and transparency. These initiatives are designed to sharpen the focus on decarbonization and resource optimization, accelerating industry-wide progress and continuing to foster collaboration across the segment. The SCC’s 2025 strategic initiatives include the following:

Intel Unveils Leadership AI and Networking Solutions with Xeon 6 Processors

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

  • Intel launches new Intel® Xeon® 6 processors with Performance-cores, offering industry-leading performance across data center workloads and up to 2x higher performance in AI processing1.
  • New Xeon 6 processors for network and edge applications with built-in Intel® vRAN Boost deliver up to 2.4x the capacity for radio access network (RAN) workloads2.

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 24, 2025 – As enterprises modernize infrastructure to meet the demands of next-gen workloads like AI, high-performing and efficient compute is essential across the full spectrum – from data centers to … Read More → "Intel Unveils Leadership AI and Networking Solutions with Xeon 6 Processors"

STMicroelectronics reveals STM32U3 microcontrollers extending ultra-low power innovation for remote, smart and sustainable applications

  • Latest MCUs leverage cutting-edge near-threshold chip design to set record performance-per-watt efficiency benchmark
  • Secret-key protection and in-factory provisioning boost cyber security
  • Typical applications include utility meters, healthcare devices, and industrial sensors

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has introduced new STM32U3 microcontrollers (MCUs) with cutting-edge power-saving … Read More → "STMicroelectronics reveals STM32U3 microcontrollers extending ultra-low power innovation for remote, smart and sustainable applications"

Mobilicom and Aitech Partner to Deliver Aerospace and Defense-Grade Solutions for Next-Generation Autonomous AI-Driven UAS Platforms

  • Marks first partnership for roll-out of Mobilicom’s OS3 cybersecurity software to meet critical needs in rapidly evolving uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) market
  • Mobilicom OS3 software and Aitech rugged computing systems offer high-performance solution for AI-driven UAS platforms to monitor, detect, alarm, and prevent security threats and malicious attacks

Palo Alto, CA and Chatsworth, CA, March 4, 2025 – Read More → "Mobilicom and Aitech Partner to Deliver Aerospace and Defense-Grade Solutions for Next-Generation Autonomous AI-Driven UAS Platforms"

element14 Community launches ultrasonic sensor challenge with TDK

Phoenix – March 4, 2025: element14, an Avnet Community, in partnership with TDK, has launched a new design challenge, inviting engineers, makers, and technology enthusiasts to develop innovative projects utilizing TDK’s waterproof ultrasonic range sensors in real-world applications.

Participants will integrate TDK USSM Plus-FS sensors into a functional project that demonstrates the versatility and accuracy of ultrasonic distance sensing technology. Selected applicants will receive an evaluation kit from TDK, which includes two TDK USSM Plus-FS ultrasonic range sensors, a TDK evaluation board, and a set of sensor connector cables.

Participants are … Read More → "element14 Community launches ultrasonic sensor challenge with TDK"

Infineon announces PSOC™ 4 Multi-Sense; expands capacitive sensing technology with inductive and liquid sensing solutions

Munich, Germany – 4 March 2025 – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) today announced that its PSOC™ 4 microcontroller (MCU) family now features Multi-Sense capabilities. Infineon expands its leading capacitive sensing technology CAPSENSE™ with a new, proprietary inductive sensing technology, as well as a non-invasive and non-contact liquid sensing solution. With PSOC 4, developers now have endless possibilities to develop new HMI and sensing solutions. From sleek metallic product designs with touch on metal buttons, to … Read More → "Infineon announces PSOC™ 4 Multi-Sense; expands capacitive sensing technology with inductive and liquid sensing solutions"

Parasoft Adds New GenAI Innovation, Streamlines Compliance and Bolsters Support for C++ Developers of Safety-Critical, Security-Focused Applications

  • New GenAI agent proposes code fixes directly within Microsoft’s VS Code editor
  • Growing adoption of Parasoft’s C/C++ test CT designed for automation at scale
  • Company experts reinforce commitment to innovations in AI, test automation, and continuous compliance during three embedded world Conference 2025 sessions

Penguin Solutions Expands its AI Infrastructure Management Software Platform and Introduces Robust AI Optimization Service

Milpitas, Calif. – March 4, 2025  Penguin Solutions, Inc. (Penguin Solutions; Nasdaq: PENG) today announced the expansion of its ICE ClusterWare software platform, (formerly Scyld … Read More → "Penguin Solutions Expands its AI Infrastructure Management Software Platform and Introduces Robust AI Optimization Service"

indie Semiconductor and GlobalFoundries Announce Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Automotive Radar Adoption

ALISO VIEJO, Calif, March 4, 2025 – indie Semiconductor (Nasdaq: INDI), an automotive solutions innovator, has announced a strategic collaboration with GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) to develop its portfolio of high-performance radar systems-on-chip (SoC). These SoC’s – manufactured on GF’s 22FDX® platform – will target 77 GHz and 120 GHz radar applications for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and adjacent industrial applications. Automotive radar adoption is being accelerated by global vehicle safety regulation, new car assessment programs, and consumer demand for convenience features. As a result, new vehicles will feature at least four radar sensors, and this is expected to double in next-generation platforms … Read More → "indie Semiconductor and GlobalFoundries Announce Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Automotive Radar Adoption"

Ceva Collaborates with Arm and SynaXG to Redefine Energy Efficient 5G NR Processing for Sustainable LEO Satellites and 5G-Advanced Wireless Infrastructure

BARCELONA, SpainMarch 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/  MWC25 — Ceva, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of silicon and software IP that enables Smart Edge devices to connect, sense and infer data more reliably and efficiently, announced today a strategic collaboration with Arm and SynaXG to offer a customized 5G-Advanced solution that delivers unparalleled energy efficiency for 5G NR processing in wireless network equipment and satellites. … Read More → "Ceva Collaborates with Arm and SynaXG to Redefine Energy Efficient 5G NR Processing for Sustainable LEO Satellites and 5G-Advanced Wireless Infrastructure"

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