Vishay Intertech - VSH STOCK NEWS

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) has introduced new PTCEL High Energy series inrush current limiting PTC thermistors for automotive and industrial applications. These devices feature maximum energy handling up to 340 J - five times higher than competitors at high ambient temperatures - with resistance values from 150 Ω to 1.5 kΩ and voltage capabilities up to 1200 VDC. The AEC-Q200 qualified thermistors maintain high energy handling at elevated temperatures (180 J at 85°C, 130 J at 105°C) and offer heat capacity of 2.6 J/K. They are designed for AC/DC converters, battery management, charging systems, and various industrial applications, withstanding over 100,000 inrush power cycles.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) has introduced two new IGBT and MOSFET drivers - VOFD341A and VOFD343A - in a stretched SO-6 package. These optocouplers deliver peak output currents of 3A and 4A, operate at temperatures up to +125°C, and feature low propagation delay of 200ns. The devices are designed for solar inverters, industrial motor control, and UPS applications, capable of driving IGBTs up to 1200V/100A. Key features include high working voltages up to 1.140V, noise immunity of 50 kV/µs, and RoHS compliance. Samples and production quantities are available with six-week lead times.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) has expanded its 299 PHL-4TSI snap-in, four-terminal aluminum electrolytic capacitor family with new 350 V, 500 V, 550 V, and 600 V rated capacitors. These additions increase the range of capacitance-voltage combinations available to designers for power supplies and industrial and home appliance inverters. The capacitors offer high ripple current ratings from 1.9 A to 7.6 A, reducing component counts and lowering costs.

Key features include:

• 105 °C temperature capability
• Useful life of > 5000 h
• Can sizes ranging from 35 mm by 50 mm to 45 mm by 100 mm
• Reach- and RoHS-compliant
• Four-terminal configuration for increased mechanical stability

Samples are available now, with production quantities having lead times of 18 weeks.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) has introduced the VORA1010M4, the industry's first 1 Form A solid-state relay with AEC-Q102 qualification and a 100 V load voltage. This Automotive Grade device, available in a space-saving SOP-4 package, offers the fastest turn-on and turn-off times of 0.1 ms typical and the highest operating temperature of +125 °C.

Key features include an isolation voltage of 3750 VRMS and clean, bounce-free switching. The VORA1010M4 is designed for applications such as glass dimming, lighting control, inverters, motor controls, and battery management systems in electric and hybrid vehicles, as well as industrial and telecom uses. It is RoHS-compliant, halogen-free, and Vishay Green. Samples and production quantities are available now with eight-week lead times.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) has announced that it will release its fiscal third quarter results for the period ended September 28, 2024, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, before the New York Stock Exchange opens. The company will host a conference call to discuss the financial results on the same day at 9:00 a.m. ET.

To participate in the live conference call, interested parties must pre-register at the provided link. Upon registration, participants will receive a dial-in number and unique PIN. A live audio webcast of the call and a PDF copy of the press release and quarterly presentation will be available on the Investor Relations section of Vishay's website. A replay of the conference call will be accessible on the website approximately one hour after the call and will remain available for 30 days.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) has introduced two new power inductors in the 1008 case size: the commercial IHLL-1008AB-1Z and Automotive Grade IHLP-1008ABEZ-5A. These devices offer high temperature operation up to +165 °C and a wide range of inductance values up to 4.7 µH. Key features include:

• 55% smaller footprint than the next-smallest IHLP inductor
• Inductance values from 0.33 µH to 4.7 µH
• Lower DCR (down to 12.0 mΩ for IHLP-1008ABEZ-5A)
• AEC-Q200 qualification for the automotive grade version
• Robust powdered iron body with magnetic shielding
• Soft saturation curve for stability across temperature and current ranges

The inductors are designed for various applications, including automotive systems, DC/DC converters, and noise suppression in consumer electronics and industrial equipment.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) has announced restructuring actions to optimize its manufacturing footprint and streamline business decision-making as part of its Vishay 3.0 growth strategy. The plan includes:

• Streamlining SG&A functions, resulting in severance for about 170 employees (6% of SG&A workforce)
• Closing three manufacturing facilities, reducing direct labor by approximately 365 employees (2% of total manufacturing labor)
• Implementing various changes in manufacturing operations, leading to severance for about 260 employees

The company expects pre-tax cash charges of $38-42 million, primarily for severance costs. Once fully implemented by the end of 2026, Vishay anticipates annual cost savings of at least $23 million, with $12 million in SG&A expenses. Immediate annual cost savings of about $9 million are expected, with approximately $12 million in annual savings beginning Q1 2025.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) has introduced new powdered iron based wireless charging transmitter (Tx) and receiver (Rx) coils optimized for high humidity conditions up to 90% RH. These coils, designed for industrial, medical, and consumer electronics applications up to 30 W, offer high temperature operation to +105 °C in 25% smaller footprints than previous-generation devices and competing solutions.

The new coils feature specialized shield coating for superior environmental protection, high saturation powdered iron immune to temperature fluctuations, and self-binding enameled copper winding. The Tx coils offer inductance from 6.3 μH to 24 μH, DCR as low as 40 mΩ, Q up to 200, and heat rating current to 7 A. These devices are suitable for various applications including handheld tools, drones, smartphones, and wearable devices.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) has expanded its inductor product line, adding 1800 SKUs across 70+ series. The expansion includes:

• Higher inductance and voltage options
• More size variations for smaller PCBs
• Improved noise reduction capabilities
• New products like wireless charging inductors and common-mode chokes

Vishay is investing in capacity upgrades, including IHLP® production in Mexico, China, and Southeast Asia. This expansion aims to provide customers with enhanced sourcing flexibility, optimized cost-performance ratios, and shorter lead times. The new products will be integrated into Vishay's global distribution network, ensuring swift worldwide availability.