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“We Currently Have 500 Employees And Plan To Grow It To 1500 By 2027” – Milind Padole, Founder of ARAPL RaaS Private Limited

Milind Padole, Founder of ARAPL RaaS Private Limited, speaks with EFY’s Nitisha Dubey about the company’s innovations in building robotics, automated parking systems, and...

“We Have Committed To A Five-Billion-Rupee Investment In Chennai Over Five Years!” – Rajesh Subramaniam, CEO Of embedUR Systems

Nurturing Indian engineering talent for the global market, Rajesh Subramaniam, CEO of embedUR Systems, shares everything about their telematics solutions for embedded products with...

“We Aim To Empower Thousands Of Individuals To Achieve Business Ownership And Financial Independence” – Milind and Kirti Datar, Founders, CaneBOT

From extraction to serving, CaneBOT, the robot, does it all! It is Canectar Foods' robotic sugarcane juice machine. Founders Milind and Kirti Datar discuss...

EFY Exclusive With Manish Gurwani-IAS, Gujarat State Electronics Mission(GSEM)

In an exclusive interaction Manish Gurwani-IAS, Gujarat State Electronics Mission(GSEM) reveals how the state is attracting major investments in electronics manufacturing to the state...

“ISM 2.0 Must Prioritise Domestic Chip Design And India Manufactured Integrated Circuits” – Dr. V Veerappan, Chairman, IESA

Highlighting concerns over the USD 24,000 cap under the Design Linked Incentive, Dr Veerappan V of the Indian Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) discussed...

“We Aim To Become A System-Level Solution Provider For Powertrains” – Vijay Kumar of Tsuyo Manufacturing

How does a ‘Make-in-India’ company with a name inspired by Japanese manufacturing practices make a difference in EV systems? Tune in for a deep...

“West Bengal Is Positioning Itself As A Silicon Valley Hub, With Several Electronics Packaging Units Starting Operations” – Sanjay Kumar Das, MD, WEBEL

Is West Bengal a ‘dead city’ for tech investments? Speaking to EFY’s Nijhum Rudra, WEBEL MD Sanjay Kumar Das (WBCS) counters negative views, highlighting...

“SEMI Is Actively Working With Indian Universities, Institutions To Create India’s Semiconductor Academy” – Ajit Manocha, President of SEMI

India’s semiconductor industry is expected to face a significant talent shortfall, with a projected shortage of 250,000 to 300,000 professionals by 2027. In an...

“We Have Removed Traditional Classroom-Based Teaching And Transitioned To Experiential Learning” – Alex P. James From Digital University Kerala

For India to become a design powerhouse, it must focus on developing Indian-owned companies that can sell their IPs and products globally, not just...

“Our Patented Method Now Extracts Lithium Carbonate At Over 90% Efficiency And 99% Purity —Up From An Initial 35%!” – Prassann Daphal, CEO, Evergreen...

In a conversation with EFY’s Nitisha Dubey, Prassann Daphal of Evergreen Recyclekaro India Private Limited highlights how plasma furnace technology transforms complex materials into...

Build Future-Ready Semiconductor Titans For India’s High-Tech Ascent To Global Semiconductor Leadership

Steve Sanghi of Microchip Technology speaks with Dr Satya Gupta from VLSI Society of India, sharing his insights into the future of chip technology...

“Our Multi-Alloy System Enables Solder Joints To Form At Lower Processing Temperatures Without Sacrificing Strength” – Andy C Mackie From Indium Corporation

Liquid metal-based thermal solutions offer efficient cooling but face challenges like spillage and reliable thermal resistance in ultra-thin layers. Akanksha Sondhi Gaur and Nijhum...

Industry's Buzz

Anoop Kumar Rai Takes Charge as BEL Director (Marketing)

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Beyond defence applications, Rai has driven BEL’s diversification into civilian infrastructure Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has appointed Anoop Kumar Rai as its Director (Marketing), effective...

BEL Appoints Ambrish Tripathi as Director (Human Resources)

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Tripathi’s appointment comes as BEL continues to expand its capabilities across defence and strategic technologies Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has appointed Ambrish Tripathi as Director...

Suzlon Adds 250 MW Torrent Order, Crosses 1.1 GW in FY27 Orders 

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Suzlon has secured a 250 MW wind energy order from Torrent Green Energy, taking their cumulative partnership to more than 1.3 GW across three...
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India to Revise Semiconductor Rules Within Two Months, Says Piyush Goyal 

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The planned changes aim to simplify approvals and make it easier for semiconductor manufacturers to source equipment and components from global suppliers.  India will amend...

North American EMS Book-to-Bill Ratio Rises to 1.29 in July 2026

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The Association cautioned that month-to-month movements can be affected by seasonality and short-term volatility The North American electronics manufacturing services (EMS) sector recorded a book-to-bill...

Learn From Leaders

(L-R) Nikesh Gondchawar, Strategic & Technical Advisor – Robotics Manufacturing; Shrikrushna Kakade, Founder Partner; Nikhil Kakade, Senior Technical Advisor – Robotics & Control Systems, SlightGen Solutions LLP

“A Made-In-India Robotic PCB Soldering System That Automates The Through-Hole Soldering Process!” – Shrikrushna...

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Electronics manufacturing is complex, and automation often comes at a high cost. To bridge this gap and offer a more affordable solution in India,...
Navdeep Narula, Executive Director, Client and Endpoint Solutions, Ingram Micro, India

“Enterprise Computing Is Shifting From CPU to GPU And Now Toward NPU-Based Systems ”...

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The shift from CPU to GPU to NPU-based computing is redefining today’s enterprise endpoints. In an exclusive conversation, Navdeep Narula from Ingram Micro discusses...

India’s Robotics Push Opens New Hardware Opportunities

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How do you build India’s physical AI future when critical robot components still come from overseas? Niqo Robotics reveals where the gaps remain.  India’s push...
Gadhadar Reddy, CEO and Founder, NoPo Nanotechnologies

How A Material Thinner Than Human Hair Could Transform EV Batteries And Electronics –...

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What if a material 200,000 times thinner than a human hair could transform EV batteries, semiconductors, and advanced electronics? NoPo Nanotechnologies is making that...
Raja Rajeev Kumar, Mentor at IIT Startups, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, LaxmiRamaVarma Holdings International, and Founder and CEO, ChromoSoul Ventures

“Build Strong Startups, and Funding Will Follow”- Raja Rajeev Kumar, IIT Startups, LaxmiRamaVarma Holdings...

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While AI and software startups attract attention and capital, electronics ventures often struggle for both. Raja Rajeev Kumar from IIT Startups, LaxmiRamaVarma Holdings International...

Startups

(L to R) C2i Semiconductors Founders—Vikram Gakhar, Founder & Director, Mixed Signal; Preetam Tadeparthy, Founder, CTO, VP, Engineering; Ram Anant, Founder & CEO; B.S. Dattatreya, Founder & Director, Power

Bengaluru Startup Targets AI Data Centre Power Delivery

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C2i is building power systems that can help AI servers use electricity more efficiently and reliably. Two friends, Ram Anant and Preetam Tadeparthy, were working...
Akshar Vastarpara, Founder and CEO, Vicharak

“Our SBCs Are Designed As Complete Edge-Computing Platforms That Combine Everything On A Single...

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An Indian startup builds affordable edge AI boards for robots, drones, and industry, positioning them as Raspberry Pi alternatives. In an EFY interview with...
(L-R) Sri Kusulu Devalla, Co-Founder and Hetendra Singh Rathore, Founder, Segritech

“We don’t just sort fruit; we match every quality grade with the right buyer.”...

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An agritech startup has developed an AI-powered machine that sorts and grades fruits directly on farms, helping reduce post-harvest losses by connecting produce with...
Dr Naveen Yanduru, CEO, Axiro Semiconductor Private Limited

“India Can Lead In IP—If It BacksIts Own Builders”

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Axiro Semiconductor designs RF and satellite chips, ships millions worldwide, and retains its startup mindset while tackling complex technical challenges. In a conversation with...
Dr Sanjay Ahuja, Founder and CEO of Cionlabs, India

“We are solving India-specific challenges rather than offering generic ‘black box’ IoT solutions.”

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From hybrid mesh networking to AI-enabled edge devices, an Indian IoT startup is developing home-grown solutions to improve connectivity, strengthen privacy and support the...