Continental Automotive and NOVOSENSE Partner to Advance Vehicle Safety Systems
NOVOSENSE Microelectronics and Continental Automotive Technologies are to collaborate on the development of automotive-grade sensors to advance safety in vehicle systems.
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The two companies have signed a memorandum to enhance strategic cooperation in the development of sensor ICs with functional safety, as well as for the global integration of NOVOSENSE’s products within Continental’s worldwide platforms. Products being co-developed include those for safety functions and system reliability – from airbag triggers to battery pack monitors.
Shengyang Wang, NOVOSENSE Co-Founder and CEO said: “This collaboration marks an important milestone in our globalization strategy. NOVOSENSE is committed to delivering exceptional reliability and performance in automotive systems and we look forward to the co-development of these vital systems.”
Theo Brunner, Continental Automotive, Head of Electronic Purchasing: “The product roadmap of NOVOSENSE addresses our targets to set up a more diverse supply chain. This helps to better handle geopolitical risks and at the same time enhancing competitiveness of our safety applications.”
NOVOSENSE is a member of the AEC and an active developer for the global automotive industry. It has implemented an extensive R&D program for the sector that leverages a system-level understanding of automotive electronics, as well as a reliable product delivery supply chain. During the first half of 2024, the company’s shipments of automotive ICs exceeded 133 million units, with the sector accounting for a third of its global revenue.
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