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Microchip Forays Into Capacitive Touch Controllers for Buttons & Sliders

Microchip Forays Into Capacitive Touch Controllers for Buttons & Sliders

The MTCH3380P and MTCH3240P sample up to 12 sensor channels at once, which Microchip says keeps response fast on interfaces with up to 64 sensors.


News Oct 27, 2026 by Jake Hertz
Tech Shorts: 5 New Sensors Target Robots, Underwater Cameras, and More

Tech Shorts: 5 New Sensors Target Robots, Underwater Cameras, and More

Benewake, STMicroelectronics, TDK, and Vishay released sensors for near-field robot safety, dive-ready wearables, GNSS-free navigation, redundant motor control, and optical data links.


News Oct 21, 2026 by Luke James
Summit 2026 - Beyond 2D: Robotic Environmental Awareness with 3D ToF and RGB Sensor Fusion

Summit 2026 - Beyond 2D: Robotic Environmental Awareness with 3D ToF and RGB Sensor Fusion

Join Infineon and pmdtechnologies for a demo-driven webinar on combining precise distance data with rich texture to elevate performance, reliability, and ROI.


Summit 2026 - Advanced Position Sensing Solution For Humanoid Robots

Summit 2026 - Advanced Position Sensing Solution For Humanoid Robots

Infineon’s XENSIV™ Hall sensors enable precise motor control and tactile sensing in hands. Learn key design requirements and engineering challenges for stable, reliable robotic motion.


Summit 2026 - Beyond Piezo: The Future of Ultrasound with XENSIV™ MEMS Ultrasonic Transceiver

Summit 2026 - Beyond Piezo: The Future of Ultrasound with XENSIV™ MEMS Ultrasonic Transceiver

XENSIV™ MEMS transceivers enable smaller, more integrated, and highly scalable sensing solutions. Learn key design considerations and emerging use cases across robotics and automation.


The Radar Revolution: How 60 GHz Enables New Applications

The Radar Revolution: How 60 GHz Enables New Applications

Infineon’s Ted Karlin joins Moore’s Lobby to discuss the transition from BiCMOS to pure CMOS 60 GHz radar, antenna-in-package integration, and the future of smart sensing.


Panasonic Industry FX-500 Series Digital Fiber Sensors | New Product Brief

Panasonic Industry FX-500 Series Digital Fiber Sensors | New Product Brief

Panasonic Industry FX-500 Series Digital Fiber Sensors deliver high-speed, precise, and stable detection for demanding industrial applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products Oct 18, 2026 by Mouser
TE Connectivity Measurement Specialties Surface-Mount Temperature Sensors | Featured Product Spotlight

TE Connectivity Measurement Specialties Surface-Mount Temperature Sensors | Featured Product Spotlight

TE Connectivity Measurement Specialties Surface-Mount Temperature Sensors provide reliable temperature monitoring and control for demanding aerospace and defense applications, including commercial and ESA-qualified space programs. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products Oct 18, 2026 by Mouser
Infineon Rolls Out Self-Calibrating Hall Angle Sensors for Motor Control

Infineon Rolls Out Self-Calibrating Hall Angle Sensors for Motor Control

The TLx49012 family computes its own error corrections on-chip, which Infineon says removes the need for external reference encoders during calibration.


News Oct 16, 2026 by Jake Hertz
Summit 2026 - Advancing Battery Safety Through Early Thermal Runaway Detection

Summit 2026 - Advancing Battery Safety Through Early Thermal Runaway Detection

Join this webinar to discover how Infineon's pressure sensors enable early thermal runaway detection and improve battery safety through fast, reliable pressure monitoring.


Singular Photonics Launches First SPAD Sensor With In-Pixel Processing

Singular Photonics Launches First SPAD Sensor With In-Pixel Processing

The Edinburgh startup's Litavis chip unifies imaging, timing, and histogramming on a single device.


News Oct 13, 2026 by Luke James
An RS-485 Pressure Sensor Interface Board Compatible with Arduino

An RS-485 Pressure Sensor Interface Board Compatible with Arduino

This project brief describes how to build and use an Arduino-compatible interface board that reads an on-board pressure sensor and reports the measurement over an RS-485 network.


An Arduino-Compatible Joystick Interface for RS-485 Motion Control

An Arduino-Compatible Joystick Interface for RS-485 Motion Control

This project brief describes how to build and use an Arduino-compatible interface board that reads a 2-axis thumb joystick and transmits its position over an RS-485 network.


Nanopower’s Sensor Monitoring IC Saves Power on Always-On Devices

Nanopower’s Sensor Monitoring IC Saves Power on Always-On Devices

Nanopower Semiconductor’s power-saving IC manages sensors and peripherals while keeping the host MCU off, with an idle current of just 200 nA.


News Sep 17, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
 Nexperia NCA9548A 8-Channel I²C Bus Switches | Featured Product Spotlight

Nexperia NCA9548A 8-Channel I²C Bus Switches | Featured Product Spotlight

Nexperia NCA9548A 8-Channel I²C Bus Switches provide a simple, flexible way to expand I²C bus capacity and manage multiple devices without address conflicts. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products Sep 10, 2026 by Mouser
How Does Miniaturization Influence Microwave Filter Performance?

How Does Miniaturization Influence Microwave Filter Performance?

Scaling down RF circuit footprints requires balancing board space against critical trade-offs. Discover how loading methods and high-dielectric substrates impact Q factor and insertion loss.


Paragraf Launches 12-Channel Graphene FET Platform and Real-Time Reader

Paragraf Launches 12-Channel Graphene FET Platform and Real-Time Reader

The PMF2002 multiplexes 12 customer-functionalized graphene sensing channels on one device, while the new Enterprise Reader adds direct electronic readout and real-time analysis.


News Sep 04, 2026 by Luke James
Build an Instrumentation Amplifier with Picoamp-Level Input Bias Current

Build an Instrumentation Amplifier with Picoamp-Level Input Bias Current

Discover how the LT1079 quad op-amp minimizes sensor loading in battery-powered designs. Active cancellation and an onboard bridge network ensure maximum precision for resistive sensors.


Microchip Debuts Rev 2 of Its PolarFire FPGA Ethernet Sensor Bridge

Microchip Debuts Rev 2 of Its PolarFire FPGA Ethernet Sensor Bridge

The new PolarFire FPGA-powered board from Microchip brings multiple sensors to Nvidia edge AI platforms.


News Aug 24, 2026 by Duane Benson
Three Research Teams Take Different Routes to Control Light

Three Research Teams Take Different Routes to Control Light

Papers from École Polytechnique, Seoul National University, and Harvard tackle optical gain, on-chip buffering, and component footprint.


News Aug 20, 2026 by Luke James