Optimal+ Selected by Renesas Electronics to Enhance Global Manufacturing Operations
BusinessWire - Tue Jul 12, 8:15AM CDT
Optimal+(TM), the leader in big data solutions for manufacturing operations in the semiconductor and electronics industries, today announced the deployment of its full suite of software solutions from the company's Semiconductor Operations Platform(TM) at Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723, "Renesas"
Renesas Electronics America Highlights Smart Energy Accuracy, Connectivity, and Security Solutions at Grid Edge World 2016
BusinessWire - Tue Jun 21, 11:39AM CDT
Renesas Electronics America Inc., a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, will explore innovative smart energy solutions at Grid Edge World Forum this week at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose, Calif. As more devices become interconnected and processing capabilities move out to the edge, smart meter and other energy equipment manufacturers face new challenges around high-precision data, connectivity, and security.
Renesas Electronics Develops Two-Port On-Chip SRAM Specialized in Improving Video Processing Performance of Vehicles for the Autonomous-Driving Era
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 16, 7:00AM CDT
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the successful development of a new two-port on-chip Static Random Access Memory (SRAM) for use in system-on-chips (SoCs) for in-vehicle infotainment systems. The new on-chip SRAM will be used as video processing buffer memory in high-performance SoCs that will play an important role in making the autonomous-driving vehicles of the future safer and more reliable. The new SRAM is optimized for parallel processing of video data and will enable sophisticated video data processing such as obstacle recognition utilizing real-time processing of high-resolution vehicle camera videos and augmented reality (AR) display on the windshield. In prototypes fabricated using a cutting-edge 16-nanometer (nm) process, the new SRAM achieved a fast read access time of 313 picoseconds (ps) at the low voltage of 0.8 V. Single-port SRAM cells are used to implement two-port SRAM functionality that allows independent read and write operations, making it possible to achieve fast read access alongside power efficiency and compact chip size.
Renesas Electronics Announces Consolidated Forecasts and Recording of Special Loss for the First Quarter Ending June 30, 2016
BusinessWire - Tue Jun 07, 1:00AM CDT
Due to impacts of the Kumamoto Earthquake that occurred after April 14, 2016, it was difficult to disclose the forecast of consolidated results for the three months ending June 30, 2016 at the time Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723) announced its financial results for the year ended March 31, 2016 on May 11, 2016. For that reason, Renesas decided to postpone the announcement of the forecast.
Renesas Electronics America to Showcase IoT Design Innovation at the Internet of Things Developers Conference 2016
BusinessWire - Mon May 23, 7:04PM CDT
Renesas Electronics America Inc., a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, will explore connected embedded design opportunities and challenges ranging from security to the business of Internet of Things (IoT) at the Internet of Things Developers Conference (IoT DevCon), May 25-26, taking place at The Hyatt Regency in Santa Clara, Calif.
Renesas Electronics Reports Financial Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2016
BusinessWire - Wed May 11, 2:01AM CDT
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723) today announced consolidated financial results for the year ended March 31, 2016.
Renesas Electronics Reaches Definitive Agreement with TDK on Transfer of Renesas Electronics Subsidiary's Tsuruoka Factory
BusinessWire - Thu Apr 28, 12:00PM CDT
As previously announced in the press release "TDK and Renesas Electronics Sign Basic Agreement on Transfer of Renesas Electronics Subsidiary's Tsuruoka Factory," dated November 30, 2015, Renesas Electronics Corporation ("Renesas Electronics", TSE: 6723), and Renesas Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. ("Renesas Semiconductor Manufacturing"
Renesas Electronics Announces Industry-First Power Supply IC Supporting the Power Rules Requirements in USB Power Delivery V. 2.0 and 3.0 Specifications
BusinessWire - Wed Apr 13, 7:00AM CDT
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today released industry-first's high-efficiency power supply IC, the RAA230161 that supports the Power Rules requirements as defined in USB Power Delivery (USB PD) 2.0 and 3.0 specifications from USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF). This IC can be used with a wide variety of equipment that uses direct current (DC) power, from AC adapters and PC peripheral equipment to home and office equipment, and hub applications.
Automotive Semiconductor Market by Component, Vehicle Type, Fuel Type, Application, & Geography - Global Forecast to 2022
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 05, 5:56PM CDT
"Growth of the automotive semiconductor market is directly linked with the growth of the automotive industry" The automotive semiconductor market was valued at USD 32.46 billion in 2015 and is expected to reach USD 48.78 billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 5.8% between 2016 and 2022. The most significant factor driving the automotive semiconductor market is the increasing vehicle production which, in turn, is leading to the rise in demand for automotive semiconductors. Rising trend of vehicle electrification and growing demand for advanced safety, convenience, and comfort systems are the other factors driving the growth of the semiconductor content in the automobiles."Safety is expected to be the fastest-growing application of the automotive semiconductor market during the forecast period"The fastest-growing applications and the major consumers of the semiconductor content in a vehicle are telematics & infotainment, powertrain, and safety. The strict standards and regulations are the generating more demand for semiconductor component in the safety and powertrain applications. On the other hand, the growing competition among the vehicle manufacturers to provide better convenience and comfort to their customers is forcing the automobile manufacturers to use more and more semiconductor components for safety and telematics and infotainment applications. "Ongoing electrification of the powertrain system generating more demand for discrete power devices" Discrete power devices is the fastest and memory devices is the second fastest-growing component of the automotive semiconductor market. The reason behind this sharp growth in the market share of the discrete power devices is due to the ongoing electrification of the major applications of the automobile such as powertrain, which is generating more demand for power components such as MOSFET and IGBT. The requirement of the better safety and advanced features in the automobile is giving rise to the necessity of more memory devices per vehicle to program the various control systems into an autonomous one."North America expected to be the fastest-growing region of the automotive semiconductor market during the forecast period"The automotive market in the U.S. is inclined towards SUVs and light trucks, owing to their off-road capabilities and better traction in changing weather conditions. The rise in domestic demand has prompted OEMs to invest in expanding production, which has had a direct impact on the automotive semiconductor market. Depreciated oil prices, strict government regulations, rapid technological advancements, and consumption of mainly premium cars are the factors making North America as the fastest-growing region of the automotive semiconductor market.The breakup of primaries conducted during the study is depicted in below.By Company Type: Tier 1 Companies - 35%, Tier 2 Companies - 40%, and Tier 3 Companies - 25% By Designation: C-Level - 45%, Director Level l- 35%, and Manager Level - 20%By Region: North America - 30%, Europe - 40%, Asia-Pacific - 20%, and RoW - 10%Emergence of new concept vehicles such as autonomous cars and connected cars would act as the captivating imperative for the existing players as well as the new entrants. Some of the major players in the automotive semiconductor market are NXP Semiconductors N.V. (Netherlands), Renesas Electronics Corp. (Japan), Infineon Technologies AG (Germany), STMicroelectronics N.V. (Switzerland), Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany), Texas Instruments, Inc. (U.S.), ON Semiconductor Corp. (U.S.), ROHM Co., Ltd. (Japan), Toshiba Corp. (Japan), and Analog Devices Inc. (U.S.) among others.Reasons to buy the report:- This report includes the market statistics pertaining to component, vehicle type, fuel type, application, and geography, along with their respective market size.- The average semiconductor content per vehicle by component, vehicle type, fuel type, application, region, and country is available in the report.- The Porter's five forces framework has been utilized, along with the value chain analysis to provide an in-depth insight into the automotive semiconductor market.- Major drivers, restraints, and opportunities for automotive semiconductor market have been detailed in this report.- Illustrative segmentation, analysis, and forecast for the markets on the basis component, vehicle type, fuel type, application, and geography have been conducted to give an overall view of the automotive semiconductor market.- A detailed competitive landscape includes key players, in-depth analysis, and market share of the key players.
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Renesas Electronics Delivers RH850/E1M-S2 32-Bit MCUs for Improved Automobile Fuel Efficiency in Vehicle Powertrain Control Applications
BusinessWire - Tue Apr 05, 7:00AM CDT
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the 32-bit RH850/E1M-S2 microcontrollers (MCUs) for automotive powertrain control applications, such as engine or transmission control, that provide high performance and advanced functionality to enable improved fuel efficiency. The RH850/E1M-S2 MCUs include four product versions, including the most high-end R7F701216EABA (BGA304, 320MHz).
CORRECTING and REPLACING Renesas Electronics Reveals RX24T Group of 32-Bit MCUs Targeted to Motor Control for Improved Energy Efficiency in Industrial Equipment, Office Equipment, and Household Appliances
BusinessWire - Wed Mar 23, 9:26AM CDT
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Renesas Electronics Reveals RX24T Group of 32-Bit MCUs Targeted to Motor Control for Improved Energy Efficiency in Industrial Equipment, Office Equipment, and Household Appliances
BusinessWire - Wed Mar 23, 7:00AM CDT
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today expanded its robust lineup of 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) with the RX24T Group. Using the RXv2 CPU core, the new MCUs deliver double the performance from the RX23T, 30 percent reduced development time, and features additional instructions designed to accelerate performance and energy efficiency in industrial equipment, office equipment, and household appliances.
Renesas Electronics America Showcases Newest Power Solutions at APEC 2016
BusinessWire - Thu Mar 17, 7:00AM CDT
Renesas Electronics America Inc., a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, will showcase several of its analog and power technologies at the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC), March 20-24, taking place at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, Calif.
Renesas Electronics America Showcases Cockpit and Autonomous Driving Solutions at Connected Car Detroit and Autonomous Car Detroit 2016
BusinessWire - Tue Mar 15, 7:00AM CDT
Renesas Electronics America Inc., a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, will showcase its automotive design technologies at the Automotive Megatrends Connected Car Detroit and Autonomous Car Detroit events, March 15-17, taking place at The Henry in Dearborn, Mich.
Renesas Electronics Delivers New Lineup of Intelligent Power Devices with Low On-Resistance as Replacement for Relays in Automotive Applications to Contribute to Reduced Vehicle Weight
BusinessWire - Mon Mar 14, 12:18PM CDT
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the availability of six new intelligent power devices (IPDs) for automotive motor and heater control applications. The devices provide an extremely reliable, high-performance solution compared with mechanical relays that switch the current flow on and off in electronic control units (ECUs).
Renesas Electronics Introduces 8th-Generation IGBTs that Improve System Power Efficiency Through Industry-Leading Ultra-Low Loss Features
BusinessWire - Fri Mar 11, 12:38PM CST
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the availability of six new products in the 8th-generation G8H Series of insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) lineup that minimize conversion losses in power conditioners for solar power generation systems and reduce inverter applications in uninterruptable power supply (UPS) systems. Six new product versions, rated at 650 V/40 A, 50 A, and 75 A, and at 1,250 V/25 A, 40 A, and 75 A, are being released. Renesas has also achieved the industry's first TO-247 plus package for a 1,250V IGBT with built-in diode, which offers system manufacturers greater circuit configuration flexibility.
State of Automotive Cybersecurity - Key Trends, Solutions, OEM Activities & Vendor Profiles - Key Vendors are Argus Cybersecurity, TowerSec & Renesas Electronics Corporation
PR Newswire Europe - Mon Mar 07, 8:11AM CST
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Renesas Electronics Announces Consolidated Forecasts and Forecasts of Cash Dividends
BusinessWire - Tue Feb 09, 12:00AM CST
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the consolidated full-year financial forecasts and forecasts of cash dividends for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016.
Argon Design Licenses Argon Streams VP9 to Renesas Electronics
BusinessWire - Wed Feb 03, 10:36AM CST
Argon Design Ltd, a leading supplier of advanced video verification solutions, has signed licensing and support agreements for Argon Streams VP9 with Japanese semiconductor company Renesas Electronics Corporation.