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    Beijing, China, March 6, 2025 - Renesas Electronics (TSE), a global semiconductor solutions provider, 6723), together with Altium, a global provider of advanced electronics design software, announced the launch of "Renesas 365 Powered by Altium" (" Renesas 365 "), a pioneering solution for the electronics industry. Designed to optimize the entire process of electronic development from chip selection to system lifecycle management. The transformative solution will be unveiled at the Embedded Expo in Nuremberg, Germany, on March 11-13 at Booth 5-371, and is expected to be available in early 2026.

    The launch of Renesas 365 marks an important milestone in Renesas' acquisition of Altium, highlighting the transformative potential of the technology convergence between the two companies. Renesas 365, built on the Altium 365 platform, is designed to eliminate inefficiencies, enable team collaboration, facilitate solution discovery and ensure digital continuity, thereby accelerating development and empowering engineers to build better, smarter products.

Leading the future of electronic systems innovation
    Renesas 365 will address long-standing challenges in the electronics industry. Embedded system development usually faces the problems of manual component search, document fragmentation and team collaboration barriers. Renesas 365 addresses these challenges by integrating the Altium advanced cloud platform with Renesas' comprehensive product portfolio, including embedded computing, analog and connectivity, and power. Optimize workflows by integrating hardware, software, and lifecycle data into a single digital environment, speed product to market, ensure digital traceability and real-time insights, and improve the entire decision-making process from concept to deployment.
    Hidetoshi Shibata, CEO of Renesas, said: "The launch of Renesas 365 is an important milestone in realizing Renesas' digital vision. By creating an electronic systems design and lifecycle management platform with Altium, we hope to make electronic design easily accessible to the broader market, inspiring even more innovation." Renesas' expertise in embedded semiconductor solutions, combined with Altium's experience in electronics design and collaboration, will create this groundbreaking industry solution. Renesas 365 will revolutionize the way intelligent, connected electronic systems are designed, developed and continuously optimized."

Five core pillars
    Renesas 365 is built on five interconnected solution pillars that ensure seamless system-level integration and continuous digital connectivity throughout the product lifecycle:
    Silicon - The foundation of modern electronics solutions, Renesas 365 ensures that every chip is application-ready and optimized for software-defined products. Whether targeted at ultra-low power iot devices or AI-driven applications with high performance requirements, Renesas 365 offers chips that seamlessly integrate with the overall system.
    Discover - Powered by Altium, the Component sourcing portal not only helps engineers quickly find components, but also complete solutions from Renesas' comprehensive product lineup to accelerate system design and improve accuracy.
    Develop - Powered by Altium, the Electronics Collaborative Development platform provides a multi-domain cloud-based development environment that ensures real-time collaboration between hardware, software and mechanical teams.
    Lifecycle - Powered by Altium, the full lifecycle management program establishes persistent digital traceability for seamless and smooth over-the-air (OTA) updates and ensures compliance and security from concept to deployment.
    Software - Provides AI-optimized development tools to ensure software-defined systems meet the needs of modern applications.

For the next generation of electronic innovation
    Renesas 365 is designed to drive the next generation of electronics innovation, closely aligned with emerging industry trends. By providing a unified software framework to meet the diverse needs of software-defined systems from low to high computing power; Equipped with AI-enabled development tools, enabling edge devices to achieve real-time, low-power AI reasoning; Advanced security, compliance tracking, and automated over-the-air (OTA) updates ensure full lifecycle security management from design to deployment.

Setting a new industry standard: Connecting chips and systems
    Renesas 365 is not only a technological innovation, but also an important step in the digital transformation of the electronics industry, bridging the gap between chip and system development. By ensuring seamless collaboration, real-time decision making and continuous system context, Renesas and Altium will redefine the way electronic systems are designed, developed and continuously optimized in a connected world - from chip selection to complete system implementation.

Experience the power of Renesas 365 at the International Embedded Expo
    At this international Embedded Exhibition, Renesas will present Renesas 365 with a vivid live demonstration, demonstrating its strength as a unified industry solution for modern electronics development. This seamlessly connected cloud platform will help engineers easily transition from concept design to prototype management to device cluster management.
    Attendees will experience firsthand how Renesas 365 optimizes the entire design process, from chip selection to embedded software development to edge AI and over-the-air (OTA) updates. The platform's seamless integration ensures the continuity of existing workflows, supporting everything from customized AI models to advanced real-time operating system (RTOS) implementations such as the PX5 RTOS, helping to bridge the software gap between the MCU and MPU domains.
    Welcome to this International Embedded Exhibition (2025.3.11-3.13, Nuremberg, Germany) to learn about Renesas 365. In addition, Renesas and Altium will be showcasing more innovative products at their respective booths.
    Renesas 365: Booth 5-371, dedicated to Renesas 365 solutions, will feature demonstrations and interactions with Renesas 365.
    Renesas Electronics: Booth 1-234 will showcase Renesas' comprehensive range of advanced semiconductor solutions through product presentations, functional demonstrations and customer workshops.
    Altium: Booth 4-305 will showcase Altium's advanced solutions designed to support businesses of all sizes, all stakeholders and applications in the Altium ecosystem.

About Renesas Electronics
    Renesas Electronics (TSE: 6723), technology makes life easier and is committed to building a safer, smarter and more sustainable future. As a global microcontroller provider, Renesas combines expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to provide complete semiconductor solutions. The successful portfolio accelerates the market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and iot applications, empowering billions of connected smart devices to improve the way people work and live. For more information, visit renesas.com. Follow Renesas electronic wechat public account to discover more exciting content.

About Altium
    Altium Limited, part of the Renesas Group and headquartered in San Diego, California, is a global software company dedicated to accelerating electronics innovation. Altium provides digital solutions to maximize the productivity of electronic design, connecting all stakeholders throughout the design process, providing seamless access to component resources and information, and managing the entire electronic product lifecycle. The Altium ecosystem accelerates the realization of electronic products for businesses of all sizes and industries.