News THine Electronics Joins STMicroelectronics Partner Program to Bring Customer Value of High-Speed Contactless Connectivity and Cultivate Customers’ New Use Cases for Efficiency
2024.08.06 Release
Brings THine’s high-speed serial interface technologies to ST’s products, technologies, and solutions, especially 60 GHz RF millimeter-wave technology
Tokyo, August 6th, 2024 – THine Electronics, Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 6769, “THine”), the global leader in high-speed serial interface and provider of mixed-signal LSI as well as valuable AI/IoT-based solutions and AI/data servers, announces that it has joined the STMicroelectronics Partner Program to make its high-speed contactless connectivity solution, incorporating STMicroelectronics (“ST”) 60 GHz RF millimeter-wave technology available to customers that can enhance customers’ efficiency in designing products and manufacturing process by removing cables in industrial electronic systems under mechanical stress.
STMicroelectronics Partner Program WEB Site:
https://www.st.com/content/st_com/ja/partner/partner-program/partnerpage/thine-electronics.html
THine’s serializers/de-serializers operate as GPIOs, MIPI CSI-2, LVDS (OpenLDI) or aggregators/des-aggregators and, incorporating ST 60 GHz RF millimeter-wave technology, customers in various applications can obtain the advantage of this combined high-speed contactless connectivity solution.
Value for customers
- Increasing manufacturing throughput without incremental capital expenditure
- Drastically improving designing productivity by achieving the common-base system with flexible custom portions
- Relieving mechanical stress at the hinge or narrow-spaced connection
- Miniaturizing devices by reducing space for wiring
Examples of applications:
- Sealed, waterproof, connector less electronic devices
- Testing of all sorts of electronic devices in their production lines to increase testing throughputs drastically with wireless connections
- Isolation module for medical applications required in all medical endoscope
- Connector-free data communication for large signage display modules
- Connector-free data communication for docking stations for PCs, game consoles, etc.
- Cable-free data communication for drones, small digital appliances, consumer electronics with touch panels, etc.
- Data communication for detachable devices that can be used for both notebook PCs and tablet PCs
“The collaboration between STMicroelectronics and THine will bring customers new value of high-speed wireless connectivity by cable-free, connector-free, or isolation solution,” said Kazuhisa Sasaki, CMO of THine. “Customers can achieve innovative use cases in designing products with extreme flexibility or high-throughput manufacturing process by adopting the value of this partnership and it is our great honor for THine to join STMicroelectronics Partner Program.”
“THine’s knowledge of the ST portfolio and key expertise can help customers meet design challenges, shorten development time, and enhance manufacturing process,” said Alessandro Maloberti, Partner Ecosystem Director, STMicroelectronics. “ST’s review and vetting of ST Authorized Partners has enabled us to build a strong ecosystem of qualified and skilled partners who can enhance customers’ developments with advanced technologies and multiple services to accelerate the design of their projects and solutions.”
STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications created the ST Partner Program to speed customer development efforts by identifying and highlighting to them companies with complementary products and services. Moreover, the program’s certification process assures that all partners are periodically vetted for quality and competence. For more information, please visit www.st.com/partners
THine Electronics Incorporated is a fabless semiconductor manufacturer that provides innovative mixed signal LSI and analog technologies. The technologies provided include V-by-One® HS plus, LVDS, other high-speed data signaling, ISP, timing controller, analog-to-digital converter, power management, and drivers for LEDs/motors as well as providing AI/IoT/M2M solution through Cathay Tri-Tech, Inc. and AI/data server solution through THine Hyperdata, Inc.
THine is headquartered in Tokyo, and has subsidiaries in Yokohama, Taipei, Seoul, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Santa Clara. THine is listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange under the security code of 6769. For more information, please visit https://www.thine.co.jp/en/.
For more information please contact:
THine Electronics, Inc.
Takeo Yamamoto, Phone: : +81 (3) 5217-6660, E-mail: investors@thine.co.jp