Press Releases 2022
06/12/2022
New SLC SD and microSD Cards From Swissbit
S-600 series with true SLC-NAND provides maximum reliability and unsurpassed data retention for critical industrial applications
Swissbit is introducing the S-600 series, the latest generation of SD and microSD cards based on single-level cell flash. Only SLC offers 100,000 P/E cycles, making it ideal for applications that require particularly robust, durable storage solutions. This is especially true for edge IoT applications in critical industrial environments. The high-performance system architecture of the S-600 utilizes Hyperstone's new S9 controller, specifically designed for industrial flash memory cards.
29/11/2022
IoT Security: Swissbit collaborates with Micron
Swissbit integrates Authenta root-of-trust secure element technology into selected storage solutions
Swissbit will integrate Authenta technology into select security and storage solutions, making the unique root-of-trust secure element features available to its customer base. The first Swissbit storage product with integrated Authenta technology will be a microSD card, perfect for retrofitting IoT systems. Swissbit and Micron plan to additionally introduce an embedded product in the form of an e.MMC. Further details will be announced by both companies when the products become available.
20/10/2022
Swissbit at electronica 2022
Show Highlights: New SSD solutions for data centers, the 3D TLC portfolio and retrofittable security for the IoT
After four years, Swissbit will be returning to electronica in Munich from November 15 to 18. The new U.3 SSD N4200, with which Swissbit has expanded into the data center market, will debut on booth 418 in hall C3. Swissbit will also present its entire 3D-TLC memory portfolio, a range comprising interfaces and form factors suitable for all applications. This year, with the headline of "Talent Meets Industry", Swissbit will also be actively involved in the electronica Student Day, which will be taking place on the final day of the trade fair in hall B5.
13/10/2022
Tailor-made for data center applications: Swissbit introduces U.3 SSD N4200
New SSD with unique firmware architecture enables detailed workload analysis and application-specific optimization
Compared to standard data center SSDs, the new N4200 offers two- to five-times faster constant write speed while maintaining low latency and two-times greater endurance over its lifetime. Major advances have been developed thanks to the specially adapted firmware, optimized for real-world data center workloads. The Swissbit N4200 is available with a storage capacity of 8 TB at launch, with a 16 TB version to follow.
06/10/2022
iShield HSM: Hardware Security Module for AWS IoT Greengrass
Retrofittable plug-and-play USB security anchor for security key storage in IoT environments
With the addition of iShield HSM, Swissbit has expanded its range of plug-and-play security products. In the form of a USB-A stick, the hardware security module (HSM) enables secure storage of cryptographic keys and credentials required for identification, authentication, and registration of IoT devices. iShield HSM is designed and fully qualified for Hardware Security Integration (HSI) in AWS IoT Greengrass.
29/09/2022
New System-In-Package Components Production Line
Multi-million-dollar investment establishes manufacturing capability for solderable electronic components
Swissbit is continuing with its strategic expansion plans at its established production facility in Berlin, Germany by adding a new semiconductor packaging line to its electronics production. The new equipment positions Swissbit as one of the only businesses in Europe able to produce solderable components such as BGAs from small batches to high volumes, with a capacity of up to three million pieces per month.
15/09/2022
Swissbit pursues its growth strategy and enters data center market
Strategic partnership with US company Burlywood for the design of use case tailored data center SSDs
To expand its memory solutions portfolio, Swissbit announces a strategic partnership with data center SSD and storage innovation company Burlywood. The common goal is to develop performance-optimized SSDs that are specifically adapted to the requirements and application profiles of data centers such as Big Data, Video Streaming and Machine Learning.
06/09/2022
Claus Gründel named as new General Manager Embedded IoT Solutions
Security expert and management consultant heads up Swissbit's security solutions division
Swissbit is strengthening its business unit for hardware-based security products: Effective immediately, Claus Gründel has been appointed General Manager of the "Embedded IoT Solutions" division. Claus has taken over the position from Swissbit CEO Silvio Muschter who served in a dual capacity since the business unit’s founding in 2019.
06/07/2022
Swissbit at Flash Memory Summit 2022
3D-TLC innovations and sneak preview of security solutions for demanding applications
Swissbit will be returning to the Flash Memory Summit (FMS) in Santa Clara, California from August 02 to 04, 2022. On booth #515, Swissbit will be showcasing several innovations including its latest N-30 series, which expands the company’s portfolio of 3D TLC storage solutions by serving as a high-performance PCIe SSD for industrial and NetCom applications.
21/06/2022
Swissbit Introduces High Performance PCIe-SSD N-30m2
High-performance NVMe SSD with storage capacity up to 4 TB for the most demanding industrial applications.
By combining performance, endurance, and large storage capacity in a compact PCIe M.2 module, Swissbit has expanded its range of storage solutions for the most demanding applications with its new N-30m2 range. The new series will be showcased for the first time at embedded world in Nuremberg, Germany.
02/06/2022
Swissbit G-20: Industrial CFexpress cards now available
Latest generation of removable storage media offers a unique combination of flexibility, performance, and robustness.
Available today with capacities up to 480 GB, the new CFexpress series features a high-performance interface based on 2-lane NVMe 1.3 and PCIe Gen 3.1 specifications. In addition to variants with 3D TLC NAND (G-20), Swissbit offers a pSLC version (G-26).
17/05/2022
EuroCIS 2022: TSE solutions range expansion and latest innovations from Swissbit
Show highlights: latest cloud TSE strategy, software extension for LAN TSE solution, fiscalization in international markets
Under the headline "Tomorrow is the new today", EuroCIS 2022 will open its doors on May 31 in Düsseldorf. Swissbit AG, one of Germany’s leading suppliers of technical security equipment (TSE), will be co-exhibiting on the Partner Tech Europe GmbH booth in Hall 9, booth D21.
10/05/2022
Swissbit at embedded world 2022
3D TLC memory portfolio continues to expand, sneak preview of new security solution
embedded world 2022 will be taking place for the first time as a summer event from June 21 to 23 in Nuremberg, Germany. Swissbit will welcome visitors to its booth 1-534 in Hall 1 and is using the trade show as the perfect opportunity to showcase a number of innovations. As a show exclusive, Swissbit will be revealing the first details of a further new development from its Embedded IoT Solutions division.
26/04/2022
Swissbit expands its SD memory card portfolio with the S-55 and S-58 series
New product line launched with 3D-TLC SDHC and SDXC memory cards for industrial applications
With "high reliability" at their core, the new S-55 and S-58 series integrate state-of-the-art technologies, making them the first choice for demanding applications. The new series are based on Micron flash chips and complement Swissbit's existing S-50 and S-56 series, which use Kioxia 3D NAND.
07/04/2022
Advanced Power Loss Protection: Swissbit introduces powersafe
Guaranteed maximum data protection against power outages thanks to intelligent power management features and tantalum capacitors.
For maximum protection, especially in mission-critical applications, Swissbit has now introduced "powersafe", an additional PLP level that also secures data as it transfers from host to controller (Dynamic Data) or from DRAM to NAND (Cached Data).
05/04/2022
Fiscalization: Swissbit realigns its cloud TSE strategy
...and announces the introduction of a cloud solution that is even easier to implement and fully compliant with regulatory requirements
The enhanced concept now focuses on a security anchor in the form of a memory card or USB stick for cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) systems that ensure offline functionality.
24/03/2022
Swissbit Launches X 78m2 High-Endurance Industrial SATA SSD
New 3D pSLC SSD for write-intensive industrial and NetCom storage applications
The new series is designed for especially write-intensive applications, is ideal for audio, video, and data recording, as well as serving as a boot medium, and achieves 2.5 times the endurance of previous generations.
17/03/2022
Secure Online Authentication: Swissbit introduces FIDO2 stick
iShield FIDO2 USB-A / NFC security key protects access to applications and online services
With iShield FIDO2 Swissbit presents its first authenticator for the FIDO2 open authentication standard.The new stick is manufactured at Swissbit’s Berlin facility. As such, it adheres to the expected high-quality standards of workmanship and robustness.
08/02/2022
Droneparts equips German police with microSD card "iShield Camera"
Specialist for multicopter systems meets police force requirements with security solution from Swissbit
When Droneparts started looking for an efficient way to encrypt and protect access to drone footage, they discovered exactly what they needed at Swissbit: the iShield Camera microSD card enables drones to be retrofitted...