CoreHW’s Locator and Tag Series Achieve Bluetooth Certification

CoreHW’s Locator and Tag Series Achieve Bluetooth® Certification — Now Commercially Available and Entering Production with First Customers. CoreHW, a pioneer in next-generation real-time location systems (RTLS), proudly announces that its CoreRTLS Tags and Locator products — CoreRTLS-LOC4000, CoreRTLS-TAG4000, CoreRTLS-TAG4001, and CoreRTLS-TAG4002 — have officially achieved Bluetooth certification and are now commercially available. With certification […]
Secure Your IC Design Project Slot with CoreHW for Q4 2025 & 2026

CoreHW is excited to announce new IC design service slots available in Q4 2025 and 2026, giving a prime opportunity to accelerate time-to-market and reduce risk for semiconductor projects. These slots come with flexible scheduling to accommodate your timeline, making now the perfect time to engage our world-class design team for your next chip initiative. […]
The Blind Spot of Semiconductor IP Sales
Semiconductor IP sales have changed dramatically over the past two decades. The volume has increased, and in the digital sector, processes have become refined and structured. Yet, analog IP remains a fundamentally more challenging and less standardized area, one where best practices are still evolving and where both buyers and sellers face significant hurdles. With […]
CoreHW Power Management IP Solutions

CoreHW offers high-performance power management IP, including high-efficiency DC-DC converters, ultra-low-noise LDOs, and highly configurable building blocks for custom PMIC architectures. Our IP portfolio is optimized for integration into SoCs and ASICs across diverse application domains such as telecom, wearables, automotive, industrial, medical, and consumer electronics — delivering precision regulation, low quiescent current, and scalable […]
Silicon-Proven ADC/DAC IP Solutions
CoreHW offers a comprehensive portfolio of silicon-proven Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) and Digital-to-Analog Converters (DACs), designed to meet diverse application requirements. Our IP solutions are tailored to optimize specific performance parameters, including high precision and ultra-low noise, ensuring suitability for demanding applications. Additionally, we provide balanced general-purpose designs that are versatile for various applications and testing […]
In the Core of IC design: From Whiteboard Sketches to Silicon

At CoreHW, innovation is more than just a goal—it’s a continuous process of turning ideas into reality. Principal System Architect Paavo Väänänen has spent nearly a decade at the heart of this process at CoreHW, helping drive technology forward while leading teams and working closely with customers. A Career Sparked by Innovation Paavo’s path into […]
MWC 2025 Highlights: Key Insights from VP of Sales and Marketing, Tomi Moilanen

MWC showcased major advancements in semiconductor technology and telecom. Tomi shares his takeaways on the future trends: 📡 Open RAN and Network Virtualization: The adoption of Open RAN and virtualized networks relies on custom ASICs, FPGAs, and software-defined radio (SDR) chips to improve performance and reduce costs. These semiconductors allow flexible and efficient 5G base […]
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Exclusive Interview: Antti Rauhala Discusses CoreHW’s CHW3021 Radio Front-End IC

In this interview, Antti Rauhala, Vice President of Engineering at CoreHW, discusses CHW3021, a state-of-the-art radio front-end IC. He highlights its innovative features, applications, and how it enhances wireless performance, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness across challenging environments. Can you explain what CHW3021 is and its main role in wireless systems? CHW3021 is a high-performance radio […]
Digital IC Design Engineer
About this role CoreHW is looking for Digital IC Design Engineers to Finland (Tampere, Turku, Oulu and Helsinki) and Estonia (Tallinn). CoreHW is focused in the development of IC’s for IoT, wireless communication and sensor interfaces. As a digital IC design engineer, you will be responsible for designing advanced integrated circuits to customers worldwide and […]