Industry News

­With electric vehicle (EV) adoption accelerating, driven by stricter government emissions regulations worldwide, the demand for a strong EV charging network is rapidly increasing. Countries such as the US and China have seen especially fast growth in EV uptake, supported by substantial public

­Taiwan’s power sector has entered a new operating environment following the completion of its nuclear power phase-out in May 2025. With the shutdown of the last operating reactor, the government has intensified its focus on expanding renewable energy and flexible gas-fired generation to replace

­Valmet will supply an automation system for Helen Ltd’s Patola air-to-water heat pump plant and two electric boilers currently being built in Helsinki, Finland. When completed, the air-to-water heat pump plant will be the largest in the world with a full heating production capacity around 30

­onsemi announced it has signed a collaboration agreement with GlobalFoundries to develop and manufacture advanced gallium nitride (GaN) power products using GF’s state-of-the-art 200mm eMode GaN-on-silicon process, starting with 650V. This collaboration accelerates onsemi’s roadmap for high-performance

­WireMasters, a leading distributor of Wire, Cable, connectors and HMP, today announced it has successfully achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2. The certification, independently verified by a CMMC Third-Party Assessor Organization (C3PAO), formally confirms that

­Cyient Semiconductors has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Kinetic Technologies, a global leader in power management, high-performance analog and mixed-signal ICs for a total consideration of up to USD 93 Mn. The combination establishes a scaled platform in the $40B+

­The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has recently published its 2025

­NHanced Semiconductors, the first U.S.-based pure-play advanced packaging foundry, uniquely supports mixed-material hybrid bonding with either copper or nickel bonds. Their new Besi bonding system further expands its advanced packaging yield and throughput. NHanced announced earlier

­Nelson Family Vineyards in Mendocino County, California, is powering 100% of its operations with renewable energy following the installation of a floating solar system on an irrigation pond. The innovative project enables the 74-year-old, 1,800-acre family-run farm to operate entirely on clean

­Global electricity demand is forecast to rise sharply in the coming decade. At the same time, the race to decarbonize energy systems is placing unprecedented demands on power grids. Transmission system operators are under increasing pressure to deliver more power, more reliably, without building