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Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., a prominent Fortune 1000 company listed on the NYSE under the symbol VSH, is a global leader in the manufacturing of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components. These include diodes, rectifiers, transistors, optoelectronics, resistors, capacitors, inductors, sensors, and transducers. Serving a wide range of markets—including industrial, computing, automotive, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical sectors—Vishay's components are integral to a plethora of electronic devices and equipment.
Vishay's strategic acquisitions and sustained innovation have strengthened its position as an industry leader, enabling it to offer a comprehensive 'one-stop shop' service. With an extensive portfolio that caters to original equipment manufacturers and distributors worldwide, Vishay's products are ubiquitous in everyday technology.
Recent developments highlight Vishay's commitment to growth and technological advancements. Notably, the company has signed a purchase agreement to acquire Newport wafer fab, accelerating their manufacturing capabilities and enhancing their silicon carbide MOSFET technology. This acquisition aligns with Vishay's strategic goals of advancing in e-mobility, sustainability, and connectivity sectors.
In the latest financial report, Vishay disclosed a deliberate increase in inventory with distribution partners, aiming to support an expanding design activity related to major market trends. Despite softened demand in some sectors, the company continues to focus on capacity readiness and value addition to its distribution channels.
Vishay's products, such as the VOH260A, VOIH060A, and VOWH260A optocouplers, demonstrate their commitment to energy efficiency and high-speed data communication, vital for modern industrial applications. Additionally, their new high-speed optocouplers offer noise isolation and reliability, critical for automation equipment and motor drives.
Through ongoing innovation, strategic acquisitions, and financial resilience, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. remains a key player in the global electronic components market, driving technological progress across multiple industries.
Vishay Intertechnology's VCNL36828P fully integrated proximity sensor has received two prestigious awards: the 2024 China IoT Innovation Award and the 2024 EE Awards Asia Award. The sensor features a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) and combines multiple components in a compact 2.0 mm x 1.0 mm x 0.5 mm package. Key improvements include a 20% smaller package, 20% lower idle current of 5 μA, and 40% higher sunlight cancellation up to 140 klx.
The device is designed for smartphones, smart watches, TWS earphones, and VR/AR headsets, offering automatic screen functions and wear detection. Its smart dual I²C slave address enables connecting two proximity sensors without a multiplexer, reducing costs in applications.
Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) has introduced a new 40 V TrenchFET® Gen V n-channel power MOSFET in the PowerPAK® 10x12 package. The SiJK140E features best-in-class on-resistance of 0.34 mΩ, representing a 32% reduction compared to competing devices and 58% lower than 40 V MOSFETs in TO-263-7L packages.
The device offers enhanced efficiency with minimal power losses and improved thermal performance with a RthJC of 0.21 °C/W. It features a bond-wireless design supporting continuous drain current up to 795 A, significantly higher than TO-263-7L solutions to 200 A. The PowerPAK 10x12 package provides 27% PCB space savings and 50% lower profile compared to TO-263-7L.
Vishay Intertechnology's IHPT series of haptic feedback actuators with Immersion licenses has been named a finalist for the 2024 Elektra Awards in the 'Passive and Electromechanical Product of the Year' category. The actuators provide 12V operation for various display and control interfaces in automotive and commercial applications.
The series features four sizes ranging from 29mm x 21mm to 44mm x 37mm, with force outputs of 25N to 120N. Key advantages include fast 5ms response time, high-definition tactile feedback, and operation up to +105°C. The devices offer cost and space savings compared to competing technologies, while including Immersion licenses for streamlined implementation.
Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) has introduced a new Automotive Grade surface-mount thick film power resistor in the TO-263 (D2PAK) package. The AEC-Q200 qualified D2TO35M delivers 35 W power dissipation at 25°C and features enhanced multi-pulse capabilities. The device shows maximum drift of 2% after 1000 pulses and less than 5% after 100,000 pulses, with resistance range from 10Ω to 10kΩ. Operating between -55°C to +175°C, it offers 1000 hours load life and withstands 1000 cycles of rapid temperature change testing.
Vishay Intertechnology has introduced a new 150 V TrenchFET® Gen V n-channel power MOSFET (SiRS5700DP) in the PowerPAK® SO-8S package. The device features industry-leading specifications including 5.6 mΩ on-resistance at 10 V and 336 mΩ*nC FOM, representing a 68.3% reduction in overall on-resistance and 15.4% improvement in FOM compared to previous generations. With a low RthJC of 0.45 °C/W, it enables continuous drain current up to 144 A, targeting applications in servers, telecom power supplies, solar inverters, and battery management systems.
Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) has launched its new TS7 series of single-turn, surface-mount cermet trimmers. These components feature a compact 6.7 mm x 7 mm footprint with 5 mm height, delivering 0.5 W power rating at +70 °C. The trimmers are fully sealed for harsh environments, support automated assembly, and are available in both top and side adjustment styles. With an ohmic range from 10 Ω to 2 MΩ, they are designed for industrial, consumer, and telecom applications. Samples and production quantities are currently available with 17-week lead times.
Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH), a major manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and passive components, has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share for both common stock and Class B common stock. The dividend will be paid on December 12, 2024, to stockholders of record as of December 3, 2024. The company notes that future dividends will require Board approval.
Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) announced its participation at electronica 2024 in Munich, where it will showcase its portfolio of passive and semiconductor solutions. The company will present reference designs and demonstrations focusing on AI, alternative energy, automation, and e-mobility applications. At hall C4, booth 478, Vishay will display solutions where its components make up to 70% of BOMs, including silicon carbide MOSFETs, diodes, and power modules. Key highlights include AI power boards, solar inverter systems, e-mobility solutions, ADAS applications, and grid management technologies.
Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) has expanded its Gen 7 platform of 1200 V FRED Pt® Hyperfast rectifiers with four new devices in the eSMP® series SMF package. The new 1 A and 2 A rectifiers feature fast recovery times down to 45 ns, Qrr down to 105 nC, and forward voltage drop down to 1.45 V. Two models are AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications. The devices are designed for industrial drives, EV chargers, energy systems, and LED circuitry, offering high temperature operation to +175 °C and compact packaging measuring 4.2 mm by 1.4 mm.
Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) reported Q3 2024 results with revenues of $735.4 million and a gross margin of 20.5%, which included a negative impact of approximately 150 basis points from Newport acquisition. The company posted a GAAP loss per share of ($0.14) and adjusted EPS of $0.08. The Q3 2024 book-to-bill ratio was 0.88, with semiconductors at 0.79 and passive components at 0.97. The company's backlog stands at 4.4 months. For Q4 2024, Vishay expects revenues of $720 million ±$20 million, with gross margin around 20.0% ±50 basis points, including a 175-200 basis points negative impact from Newport.