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New JAXA Cargo Vehicle Expands Pathway for Innovative Research to Reach the International Space Station

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), October 30, 2025 – A new and enhanced vehicle for researchers to send science to the International Space Station (ISS) has successfully launched and berthed with the orbiting outpost. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched its next-generation cargo transport vehicle, HTV-X, to the space station October 26 from Yoshinobu Launch Complex at the JAXA Tanegashima Space Center in Japan.  HTV-X represents an important milestone in international space collaboration and provides an additional pathway for researchers to access space through the ISS National Laboratory®, enabling discoveries with the potential to transform life on Earth.

As the successor … Read More → "New JAXA Cargo Vehicle Expands Pathway for Innovative Research to Reach the International Space Station"

onsemi Unveils Vertical GaN Semiconductors: A Breakthrough for AI and Electrification

As global energy demand surges from AI data centers, electric vehicles, and other energy intensive applications, onsemi has introduced vertical gallium nitride (vGaN) power semiconductors, setting a new benchmark for power density, efficiency and ruggedness for these applications. These groundbreaking next-generation GaN-on-GaN power semiconductors conduct current vertically through the compound semiconductor, enabling higher operating voltages and faster switching frequencies, leading to energy savings to deliver smaller and lighter systems across AI data centers, electric vehicles (EVs), renewable energy, and aerospace, defence and security.

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Infineon’s new MOTIX™ system-on-chip family for motor control enables compact and cost-efficient designs

Munich, Germany – 31 October 2025 – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) is expanding its MOTIX™ 32-bit motor control SoC (System-on-chip) family with new solutions for both brushed (BDC) and brushless (BLDC) motor applications: TLE994x and TLE995x. The new products are tailored for small- to medium-sized automotive motors, ranging from functions such as battery cooling in electric vehicles to comfort features such as seat adjustment. The number of such motors continues to grow in modern, especially electric, vehicles and they are used … Read More → "Infineon’s new MOTIX™ system-on-chip family for motor control enables compact and cost-efficient designs"

Novel artificial muscles move with sound

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed artificial muscles that contain microbubbles and can be controlled with ultrasound. In the future, these muscles could be deployed in technical and medical settings as gripper arms, tissue patches, targeted drug delivery, or robots.

It might look like a simple material experiment at first glance, as a brief ultrasound stimulation induces a thin strip of silicone to start bending and arching. But that’s just … Read More → "Novel artificial muscles move with sound"

Magnachip Launches 650V Super Junction TOLL Package Products with Integrated Kelvin Source

– New Package Lineup Targets Premium Consumer Electronics and High-Power/High-Current Markets

– Additional SJ MOSFET TOLL products are planned to be released for AI Data Centers

Seoul, October 29, 2025 – Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation (NYSE: MX, “Magnachip”) today announced the release of two new 650V Super Junction MOSFET (SJ MOSFET) products, adopting the TO-Leadless (TOLL) package, that are designed to meet the high-power and high-current requirements of premium consumer electronics such as premium TVs, gaming monitors, AI laptop adaptors, and chargers.

Current Magnachip products with TOLL packaging, such as … Read More → "Magnachip Launches 650V Super Junction TOLL Package Products with Integrated Kelvin Source"

EMASS Advances ECS-DoT Deployment Through Collaboration with Arrow Electronics

SINGAPORE (Oct. 29, 2025) – EMASS, a Nanoveu subsidiary with next-generation semiconductor technology; and Arrow Electronics, a global provider of technology solutions have announced a collaboration to propel the deployment of EMASS’ ECS-DoT SoC, designed for ultra-low-power edge AI solutions across drones, wearables, industrial IoT and smart sensing devices.

The collaboration combines Arrow’s global engineering reach, design-for-manufacture expertise, distribution and supply-chain services with EMASS’s milliwatt-class, on-device AI technology to help customers build and ship always-on products faster.

EMASS and Arrow are developing enhanced SDKs, developer tools and reference designs to expand the edge AI ecosystem. The … Read More → "EMASS Advances ECS-DoT Deployment Through Collaboration with Arrow Electronics"

Abaco Systems Launches NVB2000xX and NVB500xX XMC Graphics and GPGPU Cards Featuring NVIDIA RTX Pro™ Blackwell Architecture

Huntsville, Ala., October 29, 2025 – Abaco Systems announces the launch of its new NVB2000xX and NVB500xX XMC Graphics and GPGPU cards, powered by the NVIDIA RTX Pro™ Blackwell GPU. As the first architecture to support GDDR7 memory, NVIDIA Blackwell delivers significant advancements in bandwidth, signal integrity, and power efficiency, making it ideal for demanding embedded environments.

To meet diverse performance needs, Abaco offers two configurations based … Read More → "Abaco Systems Launches NVB2000xX and NVB500xX XMC Graphics and GPGPU Cards Featuring NVIDIA RTX Pro™ Blackwell Architecture"

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