The new head office, based at St Leonards, was opened on 20 May by Member for North Sydney Trent Zimmerman and David Leal, Australia Country Manager for Delta. [ + ]

A microsystem switching element lies at the core of an electron beam mask writer — a crucial piece of equipment in the production of the latest generation of microchips. [ + ]

STMicroelectronics has announced its acquisition of Edge AI software specialist Cartesiam as well as its receipt of an IEEE Milestone. [ + ]

mioty technology transfers data from between several thousand and a hundred thousand sensor nodes per square kilometre to one single collection point. [ + ]

A new micro-LED can efficiently emit pure red light, and it may help in the quest to develop full-colour displays based on just a single semiconductor. [ + ]

Antenova has created a new software tool to help product designers place antennas in a wireless design, to assist those who do not have access to antenna skills in-house. [ + ]

Singlet fission and tandem solar cells — two ways to generate solar power more efficiently — also help to lower operating temperatures and keep devices running for longer. [ + ]

UK researchers have been working with British company Johnson Matthey to create stable and practical electrolytes for lithium–oxygen (Li–O₂) batteries. [ + ]

A synthetic approach that improves absorber layers in perovskite solar cells could help them achieve their full potential, researchers have found. [ + ]

The easy-to-use tool offers the most common switching regulator and interface topologies and an overview of which components are required for them. [ + ]

Digi-Key Electronics has secured a global distribution partnership with ERNI Electronics and separately announced a three-part video series on smart cities. [ + ]

Researchers have found that ultrafast switches in material properties can be prompted by laser pulses — a breakthrough that may enable new transistor concepts. [ + ]

With the introduction of Nexar, partners can join an ecosystem of electronics innovators to make their software and services available to Altium 365 users. [ + ]

The graphene aluminium-ion batteries are said to be faster-charging, more sustainable and longer-lived than lithium-ion batteries. [ + ]

STMicroelectronics is looking to inspire next-generation Massive IoT applications, which are driven by scale rather than speed, through its support for the mioty standard. [ + ]