Asahi Kasei Microdevices (AKM) has launched mass production and shipment of its next-generation InAs (indium arsenide) compound Hall element, the HQ0A11. Launched in November 2024, HQ0A11 features AKM's smallest and thinnest* package size for an InAs-based Hall element, measuring 0.8 x 0.4 x 0.23mm.

Asahi Kasei Microdevices (AKM) has opened its new "AKM Co-creation & Technology Centre" in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, in June 2024. 

Asahi Kasei will invest in additional equipment for coating Hipore lithium-ion battery (LIB) separators.

Asahi Kasei Microdevices (AKM) has launched the AK7709VQ, a new multicore digital signal processor (DSP) conceived for next-generation in-vehicle sound design. This powerful DSP enables the real-time large-scale computational processing required to provide an immersive sound experience for passengers.

Asahi Kasei Microdevices (AKM) is developing a new ultra-fast response current sensing technology.

Asahi Kasei and subsidiary Crystal IS have demonstrated their next-generation Klaran single chip UVC LED which emits at 160mW in the ideal germicidal range of 260-270 nm.

Asahi Kasei, a diversified Japanese multinational company, will be presenting solutions throughout the entire value chain, from raw materials and production technologies to the usage of recycled and recyclable materials, for the automotive industry in the revolutionary transition to electrified, autonomous and more sustainable mobility at CES 2023.

Asahi Kasei, a Japanese multinational company, is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its establishment on May 25, 1922. The company has announced the release of a next generation concept car.

The German Design Council has honoured Asahi Kasei and its fully driveable electric vehicle AKXY with the German Design Award 2019 in the category 'Special Mention'. The predicate 'Special Mention' acknowledges works with a design that offers particularly successful solutions and honors the commitment of companies and designers. Asahi Kasei received the award in the category 'Excellent Product Design - Conceptional Transportation'. The award cere...

  The Japanese technology company, Asahi Kasei will present its technologies and solutions in the areas of sensor technology and premium audio at this year's electronica. For the first time at a European trade fair, the electric concept vehicle 'AKXY' will also be present at the booth.