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North American PCB Industry Sees 59.6% Surge 

Despite a slight dip in shipments, strong demand is reflected in a robust book-to-bill ratio of 1.19, signaling positive growth momentum for the sector. The...

Global Semiconductor Market Hits All-Time High Of $627.6B In 2024

With projected continued growth into 2025, global semiconductor sales hit a record $627.6B in 2024, driven by strong demand in AI and automotive. Regionally,...

North American EMS Bookings Rose Amid Shipment Decline In December’24

Although bookings rose 28 per cent, boosting the book-to-bill ratio amid tariff uncertainties, the North American EMS industry saw a shipment decline of 7.8...

Global Electronic Industry Recovery Signals Neutral Outlook For 2025

A cautious outlook for 2025 despite a recovery in December 2024? The global electronics industry sees rising demand, but rising costs, recruitment struggles, and...

Early 2025 Looks Promising For India’s EV Sector

January signalling a thriving year ahead, India’s EV sales grew 19% MoM and YoY with 169,826 units, driven by high-speed two-wheelers, electric buses, and...

Premium Smartphones Drive India’s Record Revenue Growth In 2024

While shipments grew only 1%, with vivo and Apple leading, India's smartphone market reportedly hit a record high in 2024 with 9% revenue growth,...

Apple Fills Gap As Samsung’s Shipments Fall

Emerging as two leading brands in the global smartphone market, Apple’s shipments increased by 22% over 10 years, while Samsung’s declined by 33%. Is...

Smartphones, Now The Second-Largest Exported Commodity In India

With exports hitting $15.3 billion at the end of CY2024, a 46% YoY increase, smartphones have made it to second place in India's export...

India Smartphone Market Grows Despite Shipment Drop In 4Q24

Despite a 4% shipment decline in Q4, India's smartphone market grew by 5% in 2024. The fourth quarter marked an interesting shift; Apple jumped...

Global PC Shipments In 2024 Fall Short of 250 Million

With economic hurdles and high AI PC costs keeping total annual gains low, the global PC market reportedly sees modest growth of 1% in...

Smartphone Market Recovers With 6.4% Annual Growth In 2024

With slower growth expected for 2025, the smartphone market worldwide ends 2024 with a 6.4% growth YoY, with Chinese brands in the spotlight, driving...

Smartphone Market Bounces Back In 2024 After Two-Year Slump

Driven by improving consumer sentiment after a disastrous 2023, the smartphone market grew 4% worldwide in 2024, with Xiaomi leading growth and premium smartphones...

Industry's Buzz

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Qualcomm To Supply Radio Equipment To Starlink

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Together the technologies of Starlink and Qualcomm will improve performance per watt across radio, improving the terrestrial network for 5G and its spectral efficiency. Qualcomm...
AMD

AMD Face a $1B charge in Q3 FY27 for AI-Chip Deals

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The deals that AMD signed with Meta and OpenAI were part of the growing trend of giving equity incentives for long-term contracts from a...
TCL televisions

Samsung Display To Transfer 10.16% Stake in TCL To Its Parent

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Samsung Electronics and TCL Technologies expect to create avenues for closer collaboration in the display panel value chain. Samsung Display transferred its 10.16 per cent...
Aimtron

Aimtron Reports 83% Revenue Growth in H1 FY27

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The demand for Aimtron’s products is spread across various sectors like telecom, network security, IoT, Robotics, Power and Energy, as well as Industrial Electronics  Original...

RIOD Logic Opens EV Charger Manufacturing Facility In Kerala

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The chargers manufactured at the new facility will support UPI-based payments, enabling users to make payments directly through the chargers RIOD Logic Pvt Ltd, an...

Learn From Leaders

Pravin Patel, Founder and Chairman, Brio Agri, India

“Our goal is not to replace farmers, but to empower them with better tools,...

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In an exclusive interaction with EFY's Saba Aafreen, Pravin Patel, Founder and Chairman of Brio Agri, discusses building hydroponics and controlled-environment agriculture in India,...

Does India’s Chip Packaging Growth Need Local Materials At Scale?

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What will it take for specialised semiconductor materials manufacturing to grow in India? Packaging volumes will be a key factor as OSAT facilities move...
Ronak Kumar Samantray, Founder, TM2Space Technologies Pvt Ltd.

“Our goal is to build data centres in space.” – Ronak Kumar Samantray, TM2Space

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A space startup aims to build orbital data centres, letting users run AI models and store data on satellites while also supplying satellite hardware...

India’s Photonics Puzzle Is Finally Coming Together 

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Can India turn its scattered photonics capabilities into a stronger industry? A new association aims to connect the ecosystem and strengthen the domestic value...
Jin Bains, CEO, Mini-Circuits

Mini-Circuits CEO Jin Bains on Navigating High-Frequency Component SWaP-C Constraints, Emerging Markets, and Career...

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In this exclusive, Jin Bains, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mini-Circuits, explains in a conversation with Dilin Anand of EFY about areas of emerging...

Startups

Vimag Labs’ Magnet-Free Motors Set To Redefine EV Efficiency

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Can software replace rare-earth materials? This Bengaluru startup uses virtual magnets to eliminate traditional permanent magnets, boosting EV motor efficiency up to 95 per...

Pine Labs Q2 FY27 Profit Soars 6.5x

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Pine labs said that it processes 25 million transactions per day, a 22 per cent increase from the previous year. Fintech company Pine Labs, reported...
Dr Venkata Sai Kiran, Founder, Red Balloon Aerospace

How Near-Space Platforms Could Revolutionise Broadband Connectivity – Dr Venkata Sai Kiran, Red Balloon...

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As nations explore high-altitude platforms for communication, surveillance, and scientific research, Red Balloon Aerospace is developing super-pressure balloons, tethered aerostats, and airships for near-space...
Manish Seth, Founder, Vimag Labs

Beyond Rare-Earth Magnets: How Vimag Labs Is Reimagining Electric Motors – Manish Seth, Vimag...

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Can software replace rare earth magnets in electric motors? Manish Seth of Vimag Labs speaks to EFY’s Nitisha Dubey about Virtual Magnet Technology, which...
Pavan Kosaraju, Founder of AquaExchange

“Our AI Predicts Shrimp Disease Three To Four Days Before Visible Symptoms Appear.”- Pavan...

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An agritech startup has built AI- and IoT-powered solutions that help shrimp farmers monitor ponds, detect diseases early, automate feeding, and reduce operational risks....