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Engage. Innovate. ![](https://blog.hirose.com/hubfs/BlogAssets/ConnectingtheFuturewht.png) Currently showing: market-trends Filter by Topic August 25, 2026 Hirose Electric Americas #### [Beyond IMS 2026: High-Frequency Trends Shaping Next-Generation Design](https://blog.hirose.com/beyond-ims-2026-high-frequency-trends-shaping-next-generation-design) Dedicated to advancing RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave technologies, the IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS) once again showcased a shift toward higher frequencies, increased... 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