Electronics Manufacturing

Dahua Unveils Wireless Security and Smart-Home Lineup at IFA 2026

Berlin – September 10, 2026 -- Dahua Technology used IFA Berlin 2026 to launch a wireless security and smart-home portfolio spanning surveillance, intrusion alarms, video intercoms, monitors and fire detection, expanding its AIoT footprint beyond core video business.

WITHS wireless line cuts cabling needs for residential and small-business security

The WITHS series supports Wi-Fi and 4G connectivity, managed via the DMSS app for smaller sites or NVR-based systems for larger deployments. It includes AI features such as person, pet and vehicle detection, automatic tracking, gesture and facial recognition, always-on video/recording (AOV/AOR), WizColor low-light imaging and two-way talk. The range covers indoor, outdoor and off-grid installations, with solar and high-capacity battery power options.

Dahua Unveils WITHS, AirShield, WizTalk Security Lines at IFA 2026

Berlin – September 10, 2026 -- Dahua Technology introduced three new product lines -- WITHS, AirShield and WizTalk -- at IFA Berlin 2026, expanding its video-focused AIoT portfolio into wireless surveillance, intrusion alarms and video intercom systems for residential, commercial and professional markets.

WITHS wireless line cuts cabling needs for security installs

The WITHS portfolio, built around a "Simple, Smart, Secure" concept, supports Wi-Fi, 4G and DMSS-app control to reduce wiring requirements for smaller installations managed via mobile devices, while NVR-based management handles larger deployments. Features include human, pet and vehicle detection, automatic tracking, gesture and facial recognition, AOV/AOR recording, WizColor imaging and two-way calling, with indoor, outdoor and off-grid options including solar and high-capacity battery power.

TrustKernel Ships PlugClaw, a Thumb-Sized Private AI Computer, Free Inference

London – September 10, 2026 -- TrustKernel has moved its PlugClaw device from pre-order to general availability worldwide, pricing the thumb-sized private AI computer at 128 EUR ($149) and adding free confidential model inference on newly deployed servers.

PlugClaw packs a full computer into a 50 x 19 x 8mm USB-C stick weighing 15 grams

The device runs a MediaTek Helio G80 processor with up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of encrypted storage. It ships with PlugOS, a privacy-hardened Android build, alongside Ubuntu as an agent runtime environment, turning any connected smartphone, tablet or computer into an AI workstation.

Park Systems Opens Hillsboro Office to Serve Silicon Forest Chipmakers

Hillsboro, Oregon – September 10, 2026 -- Park Systems, a global manufacturer of atomic force microscopy (AFM) and nanoscale metrology systems, has opened a new regional office in Hillsboro, Oregon, to serve semiconductor and high-technology customers across the Pacific Northwest.

New office targets faster technical support for Silicon Forest chipmakers

The Hillsboro facility will focus on field service engineering, application support, and regional account coordination for key semiconductor and microelectronics partners in the area known as the Silicon Forest. It adds to Park Systems' North American network, which already includes its U.S. headquarters in Santa Clara, California, a Latin America office in Mexico City, and an Advanced Applications office in Boston, Massachusetts.

Dahua Unveils Wireless Security and AIoT Product Line at IFA Berlin 2026

Berlin – September 10, 2026 -- Dahua Technology unveiled an expanded AIoT product portfolio spanning wireless video surveillance, intrusion alarms, video intercoms, display screens and fire safety systems at IFA Berlin 2026, running September 4-8 at stand H1.2-173.

WITHS wireless line targets faster, cable-free security deployment

Dahua's WITHS range, built around a "Simple, Smart, Secure" concept, supports Wi-Fi, 4G and app-based control via DMSS, cutting cabling requirements for small installations while NVR management handles larger deployments. The system includes person, pet and vehicle detection, automatic tracking, gesture and facial recognition, AOV/AOR recording, WizColor imaging and two-way communication, with solar-powered and high-capacity battery options for outdoor or off-grid use.

Grundig Unveils New Lineup at IFA 2026, Deepens Changhong Licensing Tie-Up

Berlin – September 10, 2026 -- Grundig, the European premium home appliance brand owned by Beko, unveiled a new product lineup at IFA 2026, marking a fresh phase in its strategic licensing partnership with Chinese manufacturer Changhong.

Changhong gains brand license for select Grundig categories and markets

The IFA showcase followed Beko's decision to grant Changhong a license to use the Grundig brand for specific product categories and markets. The arrangement pairs Changhong's research, manufacturing and supply-chain capabilities with Grundig's European heritage and existing market presence, with both companies stating the goal is to expand Grundig's reach across Europe and other international markets.

Grundig Unveils IFA 2026 Lineup as Beko-Changhong Alliance Deepens

Berlin – September 09, 2026 -- Grundig, the European premium home appliance brand, unveiled a new product lineup at IFA 2026 spanning televisions, refrigerators, washer-dryers and air conditioners, marking a new phase in the strategic alliance between parent company Beko and Chinese manufacturer Changhong.

Changhong secures Grundig brand license for select categories and markets

The IFA showcase confirmed that Changhong has been granted a license to operate under the Grundig brand in certain product categories and markets. The arrangement combines Changhong's research, manufacturing and supply-chain capabilities with Grundig's European market heritage, with both companies stating the alliance will expand Grundig's commercial reach across Europe and other international markets.

Emdoor Expands Rugged PC ODM Line, Hits 400 Units Daily

Shenzhen – September 09, 2026 -- Emdoor Information now processes more than 400 customized rugged computing devices per day through a dedicated ODM workshop, with standard configurations shippable within 7 days, the company said.

Dedicated workshop cuts delivery times for customized rugged devices

The facility is organized into five functional zones -- order preparation, hardware modification, testing and system flashing, quality inspection, and shipment -- allowing each order to be tracked through the modification process. Orders of 10 units or more undergo sampled testing of 3 devices per 10-unit batch, while orders under 10 units receive full inspection. Standard customization projects ship within 7 days, while deeper hardware and software integration work takes 7 to 30 days.

Hisense Extends UEFA Partnership Through EURO 2028

Berlin – September 09, 2026 -- Hisense will remain an official partner of UEFA EURO 2028, marking the fourth consecutive UEFA European Championship the electronics manufacturer has sponsored since 2016.

Hisense extends sponsorship run to four straight UEFA EURO tournaments

The company announced the extension at IFA 2026 in Berlin, continuing a partnership that began at UEFA EURO 2016 and has since expanded to cover UEFA EURO and FIFA World Cup tournaments in 2018, 2022 and 2026. Hisense positions itself as the first Chinese sponsor of the UEFA EURO tournament and has evolved into UEFA's dedicated imaging technology partner over the past decade.

Qingdao Expo Draws 300+ Firms From 12 Nations for AI Consumer Tech

Qingdao – September 09, 2026 -- The 2026 China International Consumer Electronics Exposition opened at the Qingdao International Convention Center, drawing more than 300 domestic and international enterprises from 12 countries and regions across a 60,000-square-meter exhibition floor.

Shandong's Only National-Level Expo Marks 22nd Edition

The event is hosted by the People's Government of Shandong Province and jointly organized by the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products, the Chinese Institute of Electronics, and the Qingdao Municipal People's Government. It stands as the only national-level professional exhibition in Shandong Province and has now run for 22 consecutive editions.