Electronics

CHANTILLY, Va.—Amentum was recently awarded a $245 million, five-year task order by the U.S. Air Force for the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) to enhance microelectronics capabilities for the U.S. Navy, the company said in a release. The task order will...

Thintronics’ efforts to commercialize a novel insulator platform were boosted by a $23 million Series A financing round. BERKELEY, Calif.—Electronic materials startup Thintronics Inc. was founded on the idea that conventional assumptions guiding the development of...

VPT’s new product is said to be designed with customization in mind. BLACKSBURG, Va.—VPT, Inc., a HEICO company, introduced its first DC-DC power supply with extremely quiet and low noise outputs (<0.25 mV) that is designed specifically for noise-sensitive RF space...

As foundries consolidate, the company is providing turnkey, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test services to deliver fully qualified products to aerospace and defense customers. PHOENIX—Consolidation of semiconductor foundries is leaving customers with last-time...

Researchers have developed a security solution for power-hungry AI models that offers protection against two common attacks. By Adam Zewe | MIT News Health-monitoring apps can help people manage chronic diseases or stay on track with fitness goals, using nothing more...

The global electronic component distributor is expanding its services to the aerospace and defense sectors. MIAMI—Sourceability®, a global distributor of electronic components and supply chain service provider, reported that it received official certification to...

The technology shrinks a tabletop system into a chip-sized format, reducing power usage and making it more applicable for use in everyday devices. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and its collaborators have delivered a small but mighty...

The three-cell devices are said to offer greater energy potential and power output than single or dual-cell parts. CAZENOVIA, N.Y.—Knowles Precision Devices reported that its latest Electric Double Layer Capacitor (EDLC), or supercapacitor, modules are now available....

According to semiconductor packages manufacturer StratEdge, no redesigns are required. SANTEE, Calif.— Hybrid packages carrying integrated microcircuits and components were often developed decades ago and are still vital in many critical defense and aerospace...

Heraeus Printed Electronics and SUSS MicroTec are working to pave the way for digital inkjet printing of metallic coatings in semiconductor manufacturing. HANAU and GARCHING, Germany—A joint development agreement (JDA) between  Heraeus Printed Electronics GmbH and...

Spirit Electronics aims to support customers in the aerospace, defense, medical, and other markets that require streamlined access to high-reliability components. PHOENIX—A new e-commerce store rolled out by Spirit Electronics promises to offer rapid component...

Keystone Electronics has also introduced a 24mm lithium coin cell holder for maximizing PCB capacity. NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y.—Identification of test points in high density PCB packages is key to greater printed circuit board (PCB) production testing and service...

MacroFab’s technology-enabled manufacturing platform is reported to empower electronics manufacturers of all sizes with a high level of PCBA flexibility. HOUSTON—MacroFab Inc., operator of a technology platform for North American electronics manufacturing, recently...

CAES’s converter is reportedly the first to combine the company’s engineering and 3U board with Intel’s flexible and scalable RF-Series FPGA. ARLINGTON, Va.—A new direct-to-digital RF converter from CAES is designed to optimally meet the bandwidth and form factor...

Frontgrade Technologies’ new device provides critical power switching applications with response speeds 10 times faster than existing products, the company says. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Frontgrade Technologies, a provider of mission critical electronics for the...