Major German innovation award for Yamaichi Electronics

Major German innovation award for Yamaichi Electronics

Yamaichi Electronics has been recognised as a German Innovation Leader by the F.A.Z. Institute, an influential organisation associated with the leading German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ). The award Deutschlands Innovationsführer (German Innovation Leader) recognises the achievements of Yamaichi Electronics Deutschland GmbH in filing an impressive 111 patents – 18 filed in 2018 alone – and with a further 87 patents pending in the field of electro-mechanical components and electrical contacting technologies.

The selection criteria of the jury were number and frequency of patent applications with the German and European Patent Office. The patents regard new designs and technologies of connectors, test and burn-in sockets as well as other electronic interface solutions. These connectivity components are used in demanding applications for the semiconductor industry, for industrial automation, automotive, medical, measuring and testing technology, for data networking as well as mobile and embedded computing.

More information at www.yamaichi.eu