L&T Tech and thyssenkrupp Partner to Launch Global Software Hub in Pune, India

thyssenkrupp Steering, one of the global leaders in steering systems, and L&T Technology Services (LTTS), one of the leading global engineering and technology services companies, have announced a strategic agreement to establish a state-of-the-art software development center in Pune, India. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both companies in enabling modern automotive software solutions. […]
Murata Unveils its First 10µF/50V MLCC in 0805 Size for Automotive Use

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. has announced that the new GCM21BE71H106KE02 multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) has entered mass production. The device is one of the world’s first 0805-inch size (2.0 x 1.25 mm) MLCCs to offer a capacitance of 10µF with a 50Vdc rating and is specifically engineered for automotive applications. This cutting-edge product marks a […]
Toshiba Begins Sample Shipments of Second “SmartMCD” Smart Motor Control Driver

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has started sample shipments of “TB9M001FTG,” the second product in its Smart Motor Control Driver “SmartMCD” series. The microcontroller in the SmartMCD incorporates a relay driver function and a LIN transceiver function. The new product can drive relays and control two brushed DC motors and is suitable for controlling brushed DC […]
Murata Unveils Automotive Chip Beads for 5.9GHz C-V2X Noise Suppression

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. continues to push the envelope in automotive noise suppression technology with another industry first. By leveraging proprietary material technology and optimised structural design, the company’s new BLM15VM series of automotive-compliant chip ferrite beads delivers wide-band noise suppression of high-frequency (5.9GHz) 5G vehicle-to-everything (5G-V2X) applications that exhibit high impedance. Mass production is […]
FPT and Cymotive Partner to Drive Automotive Cybersecurity Innovation

Global IT services provider FPT has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Cymotive Technologies, one of Israel-based leaders in automotive cybersecurity. This agreement initiates a collaboration to introduce Cymotive’s proven cybersecurity solutions to FPT’s established automotive customer base, jointly develop and deliver next-generation cybersecurity solutions for Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs), and advance safer, smarter, and more […]
How Worm Gears Are Used in Automotive Steering Systems

The Quiet Force Behind the Wheel In the complex world of automotive engineering, some components operate behind the scenes with quiet consistency. They may not be featured in marketing materials or discussed around boardroom tables, yet their role is essential. One such component is the worm gear. While often overlooked, worm gears play a critical […]
Durable Stainless Steel CNC Machining Solutions for High-Quality Manufacturing

In today’s fast-evolving manufacturing landscape, precision and durability are non-negotiable. Industries demand components that not only meet exact specifications but also withstand the test of time and harsh environments. Stainless steel combined with advanced CNC machining offers an unbeatable solution to these challenges. This article dives into how durable stainless steel CNC machining solutions elevate […]
Heidrick & Struggles Appoints Kati Najipoor-Smith to Lead CEO & Board Practice in Europe and Africa

Heidrick & Struggles, one of the premier providers of executive search, global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, has appointed Kati Najipoor-Smith as Regional Co-Managing Partner, CEO & Board Practice, for Europe and Africa. Based at the Firm’s office in Frankfurt, Germany, Kati brings decades of global executive search and consulting experience to the Heidrick & Struggles […]
Kenneth Gianella Appointed as New CFO of Ouster

Ouster, Inc., one of the leading global providers of high-performance lidar sensors and software solutions for the automotive, industrial, robotics, and smart infrastructure industries, on April 29th, announced the appointment of Kenneth Gianella as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 19, 2025. Ken will succeed interim CFO Chen Geng, who will continue at the Company as […]
Cyclic Materials Invests USD 20mn in its Commercial Facility in the U.S.

Cyclic Materials, the advanced recycling company creating a circular supply chain for rare earth elements (REEs) and other critical materials, recently announced it has invested over USD 20M in its first commercial facility, located in Mesa, Arizona. The new state-of-the-art facility will be the company’s first global REE recycling operation focused on the separation of […]