- In December 2024, the NFC Forum, the global standards body for Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, introduced a new proof-of-concept digital passport reader application during the Vision NFC event in Nice, France. This application allows the reading of on-product NFC Digital Product Passport (NDPP) data across both Android and iOS platforms, marking a significant step towards enhancing product traceability and digital identity solutions
- In December 2023, Regula Ltd. announced the launch of its latest multifunctional travel document scanner, the Regula 7029, equipped with advanced fast-scanning capabilities to verify documents within just 3 seconds. These devices have been strategically deployed across European airports, significantly improving passenger processing and border security operations
- In September 2023, Broadcom and Semtech Corporation jointly unveiled a cutting-edge 200 G/lane optical transceiver at ECOC 2023, showcasing Semtech's Fiberdge 200 G PAM4 PMDs in combination with Broadcom's next-generation DSP PHY and single-mode optics. This innovation addresses the surging demand for high-speed data transmission in cloud infrastructure and data centers, boosting network performance and scalability
- In September 2023, II-VI Incorporated (now part of Coherent Corp.) presented its latest transceivers and laser technologies at ECOC 2023, designed to meet the requirements of 800 G and 1.6T datacom transmission. These high-capacity solutions are vital for supporting the growing demands of cloud computing, AI, and machine learning, ensuring seamless data flow in next-generation Ethernet switches
- In November 2021, Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. introduced the A31315 sensor, expanding its 3DMAG product line of rotary and linear magnetic-position sensors. Renowned for its high precision, adaptability, and integrated diagnostics, this sensor enhances performance across automotive, industrial automation, and robotics applications, underlining the company's commitment to advanced sensing technologies



