Arrow Electronics will bring several application-led technology demonstrations to electronica 2026, showing how AI, robotics, edge computing and electronic components are being applied across different vertical market segments.
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Murata begins production of world’s smallest three-terminal low-ESL MLCCs
Murata has begun mass production of the LLD series, the world’s smallest* three-terminal low-equivalent series inductance (ESL) multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC). Measuring just 0201-inch size (0.6 × 0.3 mm), the new products reduce mounting area by approximately 64% compared with Murata’s previous smallest 0402-inch size (1.0 × 0.5 mm), freeing up valuable PCB space in compact devices such as smartphones and wearables.
Infineon upgrades to platinum membership in open source Zephyr project
Infineon is moving to a platinum-level membership with the Zephyr project, an open-source, community-driven RTOS ecosystem hosted by the Linux Foundation. As a platinum member, Infineon enhances its role in Zephyr’s strategic working groups, contributing to topics such as secured update and lifecycle management for IoT devices; safety concepts for automotive and industrial controllers; and long term support strategies for qualified software baselines.
Nordic Semi launches new multiprotocol SoC for size and cost effective devices
Nordic Semiconductor has unveiled the nRF54LC10A System-on-Chip (SoC), supporting Bluetooth Low Energy (LE), Bluetooth Channel Sounding, Thread, Zigbee, and Matter. Developers building small, cost-sensitive, connected products can now meet aggressive size and cost targets without sacrificing protocols, security features, or a comprehensive software ecosystem.
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