Keysight Technologies, Inc. - KEYS STOCK NEWS

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has certified ArrayComm's open distributed unit (O-DU) with the first O-RAN ALLIANCE Fronthaul Certificate of Conformance. This certification, facilitated by Keysight's Open RAN Architect (KORA), boosts confidence for operators and systems integrators regarding Open RAN architecture. The certification was issued by the Asia & Pacific OTIC in PRC, validating the O-DU's compliance with O-RAN fronthaul design specifications. Keysight's solutions enable comprehensive testing across the Open RAN lifecycle, supporting various stakeholders in establishing robust network interoperability.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has enhanced its electric vehicle (EV) and EV supply equipment (EVSE) charging test portfolio. The newly launched tools focus on component-level and field testing solutions to address interoperability challenges in the growing EV market, which is expected to see over 300 million electric cars globally by 2030. Key features include conformance testing and type approvals based on CCS standards. This expansion aims to support the entire EV charging development cycle, ensuring efficient and effective product development for automakers and charging infrastructure manufacturers.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has launched the E36731A Battery Emulator and Profiler, a solution aimed at enhancing battery life testing for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The device allows engineers to identify factors affecting battery drain, which aids in device design improvement. By automating testing, the emulator accelerates the development process, enabling faster time-to-market while facilitating a reduction in device size and extended battery runtime. This innovation aligns with IDC's projection of 41.6 billion connected IoT devices by 2025, underscoring the need for advanced battery management.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has successfully validated the performance of Astella's 5G Open RAN millimeter wave (mmWave) small cell base station using its Open RAN Architect (KORA) solutions. This testing is crucial as it aids infrastructure vendors in navigating the complexities associated with disaggregated 5G networks.

Utilizing the N9020B MXA Signal Analyzer and 89600 PathWave VSA software, Keysight has ensured compliance with 3GPP standards, confirming the reliability of the small cell design. Executives from both companies emphasize the importance of this collaboration to accelerate market readiness for high-performance 5G solutions.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has launched the Keysight Digital Learning Suite, a unified platform designed to support university engineering educators by offering easy access to lab resources and measurement analysis tools. This platform facilitates remote instrument control and enhances lab management, integrating seamlessly with learning management systems like Blackboard and Canvas. The initiative aims to address the shift towards digital and hybrid learning models, providing educators with the tools needed for effective teaching while preparing students for industry demands. Keysight emphasizes its commitment to STEM education through partnerships with over 30 universities globally.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) announced that Ron Nersesian will transition from Executive Chair to Non-Executive Board Chair on May 1, 2023. Nersesian has been with the company for over 30 years and served as President and CEO from 2013 to 2022. Under his leadership, Keysight's shareholder return reached approximately 500%, significantly outperforming the S&P 500. Satish Dhanasekaran, currently President and CEO, expressed gratitude for Nersesian's contributions and emphasized the strength of Keysight's software-centric solutions strategy. The company focuses on innovation to enhance customer value across various industries.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has launched a real-time spectrum analysis (RTSA) solution that supports bandwidth up to 2 GHz with its N9042B UXA Signal Analyzer. This software-based solution enables satellite network operators to monitor signals and interference effectively, ensuring the highest quality of service. The RTSA features advanced FPGA technology for reduced analysis time and enhanced signal detection. Keysight's innovation aims to help the SATCOM industry tackle challenges posed by increased signals and interference. The RTSA solution will be showcased at Satellite 2023 in Washington, D.C., from March 13-16.

Keysight Technologies predicts significant trends in technology for 2023, emphasizing the growing importance of quantum computing, electric vehicles, and sustainable software testing. Companies are encouraged to invest in quantum technologies to avoid falling behind, with 74% believing they must adapt quickly. The construction industry is expected to adopt electric vehicles for operational efficiency by 2025. Enhanced software testing methods aim to reduce energy costs and environmental impacts. The 2028 Olympics will showcase 6G technology, and caution is advised against DIY digital twins, which may lead to increased product recalls.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has integrated its Keysight Open RAN Architect (KORA) solutions into CableLabs' 5G Lab, supporting the 2023 5G Challenge aimed at validating interoperability of O-RAN components. The solutions will test edge-to-core O-RAN subcomponents, facilitating performance measurement and ensuring compatibility among various vendors. Keysight's P8800S UeSIM, P8822S RuSIM, and P8850S CoreSIM will be instrumental in testing O-RAN radio units and systems. This expansion enhances the lab's capabilities and boosts the ecosystem for 5G technology adoption, emphasizing Keysight's commitment to fostering innovation in telecommunications.