Renesas Electronics Europe announced that it has won the prestigious Assodel Award in the category of Semiconductors. Assodel, the Italian Federation of Electronics Suppliers, honours a selection of the best electronics manufacturers in Italy with this award annually.

Renesas Electronics Corporation announced the appointment, effective as of July 1, 2015, of Hideto Hidaka as the newly-established Chief Technology Officer (CTO), reporting directly to Takao Endo, Representative Director, Chairman & CEO. Hidaka will also serve concurrently as a Senior Vice President.

Renesas Electronics appoints Takao Endo as the new Representative Director, Chairman and CEO.

Renesas Electronics Europe announced its new RX111 motor control kits. These inverter reference solution kits are designed to drive any 3-phase permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSM), also called brushless AC motors.