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products. The company's MEMS products are also used in the automotive, industrial and health-care sectors. Kionix is ISO 9001:2008 and TS16949 registered.
History.
Founded in 1993, Kionix supplies silicon microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) accelerometer products. Kionix introduced a tri-axis accelerometer in a small form-factor package.
In November, 2009, ROHM Co., Ltd. of Japan acquired Kionix.
Products.
Kionix supplies MEMS devices including tri-axis accelerometers and gyroscopes along with the mixed-signal-
Embedded algorithms
- Lead-free solderability and RoHS compliant
Quality standards.
Kionix achieved ISO registration in FY2000 and upgraded to ISO 9001:2000 in May 2003, and certified to ISO9001:2008 in April 2009.
The company achieved ISO/TS 16949 registration in July 2005 and upgraded to ISO/TS16949:2009 in April, 2011.
Manufacturing facilities.
Kionix sensors are designed, manufactured, and tested at Kionix headquarters in Ithaca, NY. The ASICs used in Kionix accelerometers are designed in Ithaca, and fabricated elsewhere in the