Industry News Highlights

Infineon is further strengthening its AI software portfolio as Edge AI comes to a growing number of consumer and industrial applications. With that in mind, the company introduces DEEPCRAFT, a new software solution category brand for Edge AI and Machine Learning. Infineon recognizes the huge potential of Edge AI for the market, and the importance of providing customers with the tools to utilise Edge AI.

STMicroelectronics and Qualcomm Technologies have announced a new strategic collaboration for the next generation of industrial and consumer IoT solutions augmented by edge AI. This highly complementary collaboration will see the two companies integrate Qualcomm Technologies’ leading AI-powered wireless connectivity technologies, starting with Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/Thread combo system-on-a-chip (SoC), with the market-leading microcontroller (MCU) ecosystem from ST. Through this collaboration, developers will enjoy seamless connectivity software integration into STM32 general-purpose MCUs, including software toolkits, facilitating quick and broad adoption via ST’s world-wide sales and distributor channels.

Advantech is enhancing its support services to offer a comprehensive suite of wireless solutions that surpass industry standards. The company is recognising the crucial role of technical expertise in wireless integration. Advantech Industrial Wireless Solutions (AIW) provide developers with exceptional support throughout the entire product lifecycle.

Avnet Silica, an Avnet company has outlined its strategy and capabilities for supporting customers’ compliance with the European Cyber Resilience Act, which is due to be formally adopted during the course of the year. The company now provides comprehensive device management and provisioning services at its state-of-the-art Logistics Centre and the largest European Product Modification Centre in Poing, Germany, that enable secure and compliant product deployment.