Q1 2026 Quarterly Market Insights - Flipbook - Page 16
ST Microelectronics
STMicroelectronics entered high-volume production of its PIC100 silicon photonics platform to support
hyperscaler AI infrastructure demand.
STMicroelectronics unveiled the STM32V8 18 nm microcontroller family for high-performance applications
built in its fab ecosystem.
STMicroelectronics announced robot deployment and worker retraining plans to modernize older fabs and
avoid closures amid rising global competition.
Toshiba
Toshiba and Ingenico launched a enterprise mobile checkout solution for UK and global retail, combining
mobile payment and handheld devices to modernize in-store transactions.
Toshiba delivered its advanced “TT-2000” mixed-mail processing system to Slovenia, expanding global
deployments of high-efficiency logistics equipment.
Toshiba-Lifestyle unveiled its new “FREEZA” refrigerator series with industry-leading central freezer capacity,
scheduled for launch in late April 2026.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments began production at its newest 300 mm semiconductor fab in Sherman, Texas, part of its
large-scale U.S. manufacturing expansion.
TI expanded its microcontroller portfolio with new AI-enabled MCUs and TinyEngine™ NPU support to
accelerate edge AI deployment.
Texas Instruments announced a $7.5 billion acquisition of Silicon Labs to strengthen its wireless connectivity
and IoT chip offerings.
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