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An industry-first Android 16 smart module solution
RF Design, Computer/Embedded Technology, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

The MeiG Smart SLM580 4G Smart Module features native support for Android 16 and covers core frequency bands in major countries and regions worldwide.
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Arrival of the Epic-PTH9
Vepac Electronics, Computer/Embedded Technology

AAEON introduces the EPIC-PTH9, a compact 4-inch industrial single-board computer powered by Intel Core Ultra Series 3 (formerly Panther Lake) processors.
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Locate underground cable faults faster with the Fluke AF2082 A-Frame
Comtest, Editor's Choice, Test & Measurement

Underground cable faults can lead to costly downtime, service disruptions, and extensive excavation if the fault location is uncertain. The AF2082 simplifies this process by guiding operators directly to the fault point.
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Compact low-power 32-bit platform
EBV Electrolink, DSP, Micros & Memory

Microchip’s PIC32CM PL10 microcontroller family expands the company’s Arm Cortex-M0+ portfolio, delivering a compact, low-power 32-bit platform designed for cost-sensitive embedded applications.
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Auto Kitting Station
Testerion, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Fuji’s new unit, the Auto Kitting Station, automates the tape reel loading process (kitting process) for feeders used to supply electronic components to machines; a process that has traditionally been difficult to automate and heavily dependent on manual labor.
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Designed to meet the evolving challenges of electronics testing
ZETECH ONE , Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The OPERA Series, a new generation of test solutions from Seica, is designed to meet the increasing complexity of modern electronics manufacturing.
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Top-end cleaning solutions
Electronic Industry Supplies, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

PBT Works’ automatic spray-in-air, closed-loop, zero-drain cleaning systems are designed to effectively clean PCB assemblies of virtually any size, shape, or complexity under fully controlled process conditions.
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Accelerate STM32-based IoT development with SPI EEPROM board
Altron Arrow, Computer/Embedded Technology

ST Microelectronics’ ready-to-use STM32 expansion board helps design more efficient battery-friendly IoT devices based on ultra low power 32-Mbit Page.
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From the editor's desk: Local can be international
Technews Publishing, Editor's Choice, News

Welcome to the July 2026 issue of Dataweek. As you can see from this introduction, Dataweek’s regular editor, Peter Howells, is on extended leave and I am filling the void in his editor’s column – hopefully without being too boring.
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SoC brings scalable edge AI to life
Altron Arrow, AI & ML

The NXP i.MX 937 applications processor is optimised for performance without excessive power draw and bridges the gap between entry-level chips and high-end processors.
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Compact MCU for IoT endpoints
iCorp Technologies, DSP, Micros & Memory

Quectel’s FCM266D combines single-band 2,4 GHz Wi-Fi 6 with Bluetooth LE 5.4 in an ultra-compact LCC package measuring just 20 x 18 x 2,4 mm.
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Advanced X-ray inspection systems
MyKay Tronics, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The Scienscope AXl-6100 series comprises specialised X-ray inspection systems explicitly engineered for the examination of long circuit boards.
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Compact all-in-one placement machines
Testerion, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Introducing the CLT-FG, a new series of compact all-in-one SMT placement machines
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High performance RF signal conditioning
RFiber Solutions, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

The AM3269 from Mercury Systems is a high-performance RF preselector module designed to improve receiver sensitivity and signal integrity in demanding electronic warfare, signals intelligence, test, and communications applications.
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Precision power for electronics testing
Vepac Electronics, Test & Measurement

The PeakTech 6168 switching power supply is a versatile and reliable solution designed for professional applications in laboratories, development environments, service centres, and training facilities.
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Compact switch for 5G applications
RF Design, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

The Qorvo QPC6188 is a high-performance absorptive SP4T RF switch designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern wireless infrastructure and high-frequency communication systems.
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Nordic expands nRF Cloud with firmware vulnerability scanning
RF Design, Computer/Embedded Technology

nRF Cloud identifies vulnerabilities in firmware and shows exactly which deployed devices are affected, empowering device manufacturers to address EU Cyber Resilience Act requirements.
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Next-gen smart module powers intelligence at the edge
iCorp Technologies, DSP, Micros & Memory

Quectel Wireless Solutions has expanded its smart module portfolio with the SH803FD, a new-generation, high-performance smart module.
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