- In July 2024, NXP Semiconductors and the BMW Group received the CCC Digital Key certification from the Car Connectivity Consortium, recognizing their efforts to enhance vehicle-to-device (V2D) connectivity. NXP’s secure element (SE) and NFC chipsets have been certified for their digital key solution, enabling NFC-enabled devices to securely access and start vehicles. This certification marks a significant advancement in the development of seamless, contactless car entry and ignition systems
- In April 2024, STMicroelectronics launched the ST25R100 near-field communication (NFC) reader, designed to deliver low power consumption and high signal quality. The reader integrates advanced features to enhance performance and efficiency in NFC applications. This innovation aims to improve user experience and expand the capabilities of NFC technology in various industries
- In July 2022, Infineon introduced the NAC1080, a single-chip solution designed for passive NFC lock applications. This innovative chip integrates an H-Bridge, enhancing the functionality and efficiency of NFC-based locking systems. The NAC1080 aims to streamline secure access control by offering a compact and cost-effective solution for passive NFC lock technologies
- In September 2022, Broadcom launched the Trident 4C, the industry's highest-performance security switch. This advanced switch is designed to provide superior security and scalability for modern networking environments. With enhanced features, the Trident 4C aims to meet the growing demands for high-performance, secure data transmission in various sectors
