News

18 June 2018

Announcement of the 2018 Kyoto Prize Laureates

• Corporate

Neuroscientist, Mathematician, Artist

Each laureate will receive a diploma, the Kyoto Prize medal (20K gold), and prize money of 100 million yen (approx. 770.000 €). This year’s Prize goes to the following three individuals: Dr. Karl Deisseroth, a US neuroscientist and Professor and Howa...

22 May 2018

New KYOCERA Electronic Connectors Offer World’s Highest Mating Tolerance, Withstand up to +125°C

• Electronic Components & Devices

Durable, reliable Board-to-Board connectors support new and emerging applications in automotive electronics

5656 Series Board-to-Board connector Product name 5656 Series Board-to-Board connector Applications Automotive, industrial and consumer electronics Sales target 200,000 units in the first year since the launch Development Background Adv...

08 May 2018

KYOCERA Enters into License Agreement with Bosch

• LCDs and Touch Solutions

Bosch to incorporate KYOCERA’s haptic feedback technology in automotive applications

Kyocera has been creating haptic technologies through its own research and development since 2008. Utilizing ergonomics and virtual reality technology that Kyocera has developed over the years as well as its proprietary haptic feedback technology, Ky...

07 May 2018

KYOCERA exhibited Fine Ceramic Components at Germany’s Hannover Messe

• Fine Ceramic Components

The company showcased industrial fine ceramic innovations for a wide range of applications including electronics, automotive systems, and machinery

Fine Ceramic Components As a world leader in fine ceramics, Kyocera displayed advanced materials and components in eight industrial categories: life sciences, vacuum components, semiconductors, electronics, sapphire, information technology, mach...

23 April 2018

KYOCERA Introduces New LCD Panels for Automotive Head-Up-Displays

• LCDs and Touch Solutions

Unique platform structure shortens lead times, allowing samples to be shipped as early as next day

Kyocera HUD LCD Specifications Size (diagonally)ResolutionInterfaceContrast RatioTransmittance 1.12” 300 x 160 (302 ppi) CMOS 1200:1 7.1 % 1.8” 480 x 240 (298 ppi) CMOS 1200:1 8.5 % 3.1” 800 x 480 (297 ppi) LVDS 1700:1 8.5 % Other displa...

06 April 2018

KYOCERA Files Suit Against Preh GmbH for Potential Infringement of Haptic Feedback Technology Patent

• Corporate
• LCDs and Touch Solutions

Kyocera has been creating haptic technologies through its own research and development since 2008. Utilizing ergonomics and virtual reality technology that Kyocera has developed over the years as well as its proprietary haptic feedback technology, Ky...

29 March 2018

KYOCERA to Build New Plant in Kagoshima, Japan, for Ceramic Microelectronic Packages

• Corporate
• Semiconductor Components

New facility will produce ceramic packages for electronic and semiconductor components, including SMD and CMOS devices, to support IoT growth

Architect's rendering The new facility, which Kyocera plans to open in August 2019, will bring a 25 percent increase in the company’s total production capacity for ceramic packages used to house SMD*1 electronic devices and CMOS*2 image sensors....

28 March 2018

KYOCERA’s New Air-Cooled UV Curing Light is World’s Smallest, Lightest and Most Powerful

• Printing Devices

Supports UV ink printing, including billboard printing, as well as UV-cured coatings and adhesives

G5A Series UV-LED curing light Kyocera’s proprietary technology results in the world’s highest UV intensity (24W/cm²) among air-cooled curing lights for UV printing. This product sets a new industry standard by offering the highest performance i...