Automation

Unitree Robotics Targets $7 Billion Valuation In IPO

Poised to be one of China’s largest tech listings, Unitree is preparing an IPO that could value it at $7 billion. Chinese robotics company Unitree...

Foxconn Invests $30M In Robocore’s Global Expansion

Backed by Foxconn’s US$30 million bet, Robocore eyes global dominance in medical and elderly care robotics, projects 5X revenue by 2028, and gears up...

Apple Plans Robotic AI Companion For Smart Homes, Says Reports

Shaping its AI future, Apple is apparently exploring robotic smart home devices, including a tabletop companion and hub, with new operating system slated for...

Apple Advances Mac Production In Vietnam Despite Tariff Relief

Shifting production to Vietnam, Apple pushes automation despite US tariff exemptions and ongoing supply chain diversification efforts. Apple is continuing its strategic shift in production...

Critical Manufacturing Buys Convanit To Advance Visual AI

Bringing AI‑powered vision to the shop floor, Critical Manufacturing’s Convanit acquisition unlocks faster, smarter visual inspection and real‑time defect detection for precision‑driven industries, including...

Delta Electronics, TN Government Join Hands For Tech Training

Skilling meets innovation in Tamil Nadu, as Delta Electronics and TNSDC join forces to launch a no-cost CoE empowering rural youth with training in...

Amazon Deploys Millionth Robot, Launches AI System To Boost Efficiency

With one million robots now active and a new AI system deployed, Amazon is accelerating deliveries. Concerns rise on signalling a future with a...

NVIDIA, Foxconn May Use Humanoid Robots To Build AI Servers In US

As Foxconn gears up for a high-tech shift in US manufacturing, humanoid robots may soon assemble their and NVIDIA’s most powerful AI servers in...

Infineon Acquires Marvell’s Ethernet Business For $2.5B

Acquiring Marvell's automotive Ethernet business for $2.5 billion, chip giant Infineon eyes to strengthen its SDV solutions and expand into AI and humanoid robots. German...

Startups Nosh, RayIoT Bag Panasonic Ignition Awards

To revolutionise smart leaving, startups Nosh and RayIoT win Panasonic Ignition, a programme by Panasonic India, securing funding and support. Panasonic Life Solutions India...

Rishabh Instruments Launches New R&D Centre At IIT Bombay

Eyeing to boost its research efforts, Rishabh Instruments teams up with IIT Bombay to launch its sixth R&D centre for cutting-edge innovation in energy...

Isuzu Invests $280M In US Electric Truck Plant

Driving innovation in autonomous and green mobility, Isuzu invests $280 million in an EV plant in South Carolina, US, creating 700+ jobs and producing...

Industry's Buzz

Infineon

Infineon and Skeleton Partner on AI Data Centre Power Solutions

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Semiconductor firm Infineon teams up with energy storage specialist Skeleton Technologies to develop high-efficiency power architectures for data centres running heavy AI workloads.  Semiconductor manufacturer...
NVIDIA

Nvidia Acquires Hugging Face for $13BN

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Semiconductor giant expands software footprint with multi-billion-dollar deal for open-source AI platform, reassuring developers the ecosystem will remain independent.  Semiconductor titan Nvidia has agreed to...
SK Hynix

SK Hynix Considers Japanese JV to Meet NAND Demand

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South Korea’s memory giant looks across Japan for chip-manufacturing sites with reliable power and water to ease global artificial intelligence supply bottlenecks. South Korean...
Bluehill.VC

Bluehill Backs Makr In Rs 102 Million Semiconductor Metrology Deal

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Bluehill.VC has led a Rs 102 Million seed round in Makr Microsystems to develop nanoscale subsurface metrology for advanced chip packaging, 3D architectures and...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India, Belgium Expand Semiconductor And Defence-Tech Cooperation

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India and Belgium will deepen semiconductor cooperation by linking IMEC with India’s semiconductor ecosystem, while expanding defence-electronics manufacturing and technology partnerships. Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

Learn From Leaders

India Needs Not a Hundred, But Thousands of Chip Diversified Companies 

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Can India build a semiconductor ecosystem beyond fabs? Indiesemic believes thousands of diversified chip companies are needed to make that possible. India’s semiconductor push is...
L Venkata Subramaniam, CEO, Qbit Force, Andhra Pradesh

“We Aim To Make Quantum Computing More Visible, Understandable, And Open To Build On”...

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From building India’s first open quantum hardware ecosystem to assembling a working quantum computer in just four months, Qbit Force is redefining how deep...
(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...

Startups

Nopo Nanotechnologies’ Carbon Nanotubes Turn ‘Not Possible’ To ‘Now Possible’

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Can single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) significantly improve EV batteries? This startup says it has turned what was once considered ‘not possible’ into ‘now possible.’ An...

L&T Technology Services Launches LTTS FARM to Accelerate Deep-Tech Startup Commercialisation

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The initiative is also expected to expand LTTS’ Engineering Intelligence ecosystem by bringing together startups, engineering talent and industry stakeholders L&T Technology Services (LTTS) has...
(R to L) Hetendra Singh Rathore, Founder, Sri Kusulu Devalla, Co-Founder and CTO, and Vijay Pratap Singh, Co-Founder, Segritech

Segritech’s Compact And Portable Automated Machine Sorts Fruits And Vegetables At Farm level

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This startup has developed a computer vision-based machine that inspects fruits, grades and sorts them by quality, and identifies and separates defective produce directly...

Red Balloon Aerospace Develops India’s First Stratospheric Super-Pressure Balloon

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Based in Andhra Pradesh, deep-tech startup Red Balloon Aerospace develops next-generation lighter-than-air platforms for communication, surveillance, and research… Founded by Dr Chakravadhanula Venkata Sai Kiran...
L Venkata Subramaniam, CEO, Qbit Force, Andhra Pradesh

“We Aim To Make Quantum Computing More Visible, Understandable, And Open To Build On”...

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From building India’s first open quantum hardware ecosystem to assembling a working quantum computer in just four months, Qbit Force is redefining how deep...