Melexis, founded in 1989 and headquartered in Belgium, is a global supplier of micro-electronic semiconductor solutions, primarily serving the automotive industry. The company's product portfolio includes sensor ICs, driver ICs, and wireless communication ICs that enable innovative applications in vehicle safety, powertrain efficiency, infotainment, and comfort systems. Melexis is renowned for its magnetic sensor technologies, temperature sensors, and pressure sensors, which contribute to the advancement of electrification and autonomous driving. With a presence in over 18 countries and a workforce of approximately 1,500 employees, Melexis combines innovation, quality, and engineering excellence to deliver cutting-edge semiconductor solutions that enhance the driving experience and promote sustainability in the automotive sector.
Melexis has opened its largest wafer testing site worldwide in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. This expansion signals Melexis' commitment to meeting the increasing demand for semiconductors and strengthening its presence in the Asia-Pacific region.
Melexis releases two relative pressure sensor ICs with extended robustness to harsh media. They complete the PCB-less platform to the market with the most accurate pressure sensor ICs ever made.
Melexis, a global supplier of micro-electronic semiconductor solutions, is expanding its facility in Kuching, Malaysia. The project includes an investment worth 70 million EUR in the next five years.
Melexis has made a major innovation to improve robots’ ability to interact with fragile or diverse objects. The company has unveiled Tactaxis, a fully integrated tactile sensor that is compact, soft and provides the 3D force vector acting on its surface. This improves robots’ hands and grippers, making delicate operations such as fruit picking possible. The technology is successfully implemented in a functioning prototype.