Asahi Kasei Microdevices (AKM) began mass production of the AK5816AIM, an Antenna-in-Module (AiM) millimetre-wave (mmWave) radar module, in July 2026. Its integrated antenna, compact packaging, and high-resolution performance enable the rapid adoption of camera-less monitoring solutions in private spaces.
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Raltron expands speaker offering for connected, portable, and mission-critical devices
Raltron has announced its expanded RSP Series of engineered speaker solutions designed to meet the demanding performance requirements of medical devices, fire and security systems, smart home IoT products, telecommunications equipment, voice-enabled devices, and consumer portable electronics.
u-blox announces a new generation of ultra-low power GNSS solutions
u-blox has announced the availability of the first products based on its F11 platform. Headlined by the UBX-F11270-KB and UBX-F11170-CC GNSS chips, and the EVK-F112 evaluation kit, the launch establishes the foundation for a new generation of ultra-low power positioning solutions that will expand across multiple product categories.
Bosch Sensortec and Espressif develop magnetic sensing platform for wearables and smart devices
Bosch Sensortec and Espressif Systems have collaborated on a new magnetic sensing interaction solution designed for wearables, AI toys and other compact smart devices. The platform combines Bosch Sensortec’s 3-axis magnetic sensors with Espressif SoCs to enable non-contact accessory detection, position sensing and gesture-based interaction.
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