Omron’s electronic components business begins a new chapter as Aratas Corporation following the acquisition by Carlyle

Aratas Corporation, headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, today launched under a new management structure following completion of the planned share transfer. Led by President and CEO Masahiko Ezaki, Aratas was established on 1 July 2026 through the spin-off of Omron’s Device & Module Solutions (DMS) business. It now operates in a strategic partnership with Carlyle.

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Avnet Silica releases latest Trendliner report examining semiconductor outlook and supply pressures

Avnet Silica, an Avnet company has released the latest edition of its quarterly Trendliner market report. Providing an overview of global and European semiconductor market conditions, the latest report includes updated regional and application forecasts, alongside critical lead-time, supplier, and product-lifecycle updates.

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Intel powered medical exoskeleton helps patients get back on their feet

Onyx Healthcare has collaborated with Intel and FREE Bionics to design an AI-powered exoskeleton robot that aims to boost the clinical rehabilitation experience.

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element14 hosts webinars on product quality, power design and smart home development

element14, an Avnet community, has announced three upcoming technical webinars designed to help engineers and industry professionals strengthen their expertise in product quality for regulated industries, power management design and smart home device development.

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