Designing Ruggedized Electronics for Harsh Environments

Imagine a geological research station operating in the frigid Arctic valley, a space shuttle propelling through Earth’s atmosphere to deep space or a long-haul transportation truck driving through the Sonoran Desert. The electronics embedded in those systems must face and survive extremely harsh conditions. TTI’s MarketEye Blog details the design considerations for component selection.

Worldwide Smartphone Market Grows 1.0% in Q2 2025, Despite Global Uncertainty and Weak Demand in China, according to IDC

Vendors Continue to Push Higher Price Points to Offset the Slowdown in Unit Shipments by Offering AI in More Affordable Devices NEEDHAM, Mass. – According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker , global smartphone shipments increased 1.0% year-over-year (YoY) to 295.2 million units in the second quarter of 2025 (2Q25). The […]

NOTE’s Interim Report Q2 2025

Financial performance in April-June • Sales amounted to SEK 980 (1,012) million. Organic growth was 0%, currency adjusted. • Operating profit was SEK 101 (99) million. Adjusted operating profit was SEK 94 (97) million, adjusted for revaluations of operating assets and liabilities in foreign currencies. • The operating margin amounted to 10.3% (9.8%). The adjusted […]

Electronics Manufacturing & Assembly Collaborative (EMAC) Announces Innovative Student Competition

Bright Manufacturing Challenge 2025 Enables Student Teams to Design, Fabricate, and Compete in Real-World Electronics Challenge MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — The Electronics Manufacturing & Assembly Collaborative (EMAC) recently announced the launch of the Bright Manufacturing Challenge 2025, a revolutionary hands-on competition that transforms how students experience electronics manufacturing and robotics engineering. The first round of the […]