TAIPEI, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Integrated Service Technology Inc. (iST) introduced as we speak that after going via tedious a number of opinions, the Automotive Electronics Council (AEC) – the highest stage of world automotive electronics qualification affiliation – has not too long ago formally acknowledged iST as considered one of its Associate Member. There are solely 93 corporations in the world, 9 corporations from Taiwan, to have turn into an AEC member. These 9 Taiwan corporations embody TSMC and UMC foundries, and iST is honored to be the solely laboratory in Asia acknowledged as a part of this worldwide elite crew.
The AEC is an group established by Chrysler, Ford Motor and General Motors in 1990 for the goal of creating and standardizing elements’ reliability take a look at methodologies and high quality system requirements in the automotive trade. If any related producer needs to join the automotive electronics provide chain, they need to first get hold of the “entry permit” via the execution of automotive qualification specs set by the AEC, such as AEC-Q100, AEC-Q101, AEC- Q102, AEC-Q104, AEC-Q200 and different AEC-Q norms.
There are solely 93 certified AEC members in the world and are all distinguished corporations of their respective automobile fields. They embody the world’s Top 10 Tier 1 suppliers like APTIV, BOSCH, CONTINENTAL, DENSO, MAGNA, ZF; Top 10 automotive chip Tier 2 suppliers like INFINEON, INTEL, NVIDIA, NXP, QUALCOMM, STM, TI; Tier 3 suppliers (i.e. service suppliers to Tier 2) such as TSMC, UMC, GF, AMKOR. As a 3rd occasion neutral laboratory licensed with ISO-17025 (Laboratory Quality System), iST is honored on receiving the Membership Acceptance Letter from AEC to turn into its solely Associate Member that comes well-equipped with complete verification evaluation laboratories to service the mission purpose of the AEC’s Component Technical Committee.
iST is the pioneer of automotive electronics verification. It began deploying its format in the subject of automotive digital verification as early as 2008. For occasion, it established a three way partnership firm recognized as DEKRA-iST in 2015 with the world’s largest automotive security identification and testing companion, DEKRA. In 2020, it joined the MIH (Mobility In Harmony) Open EV Alliance and over a decade, has efficiently helped up to 70% of semiconductor producers to step into the automotive electronics market. Now, in 2022, after laying the basis in the automotive electronics market over the years, iST has lastly handed the stringent opinions by the AEC and proud to turn into a member.
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SOURCE Integrated Service Technology Inc. (iST)
