Automation

Meta Eyes To Competes In Humanoid Robotics

To enhance AI and robotics capabilities for household tasks, Meta is launching a division within Reality Labs to develop AI-powered humanoid robots, competing with...

Nvidia-Supported Robotics Startup Eyes $2B Valuation

Previously backed by Nvidia, Field AI, a California-based robotics startup, is in talks to raise hundreds of millions, with its valuation soaring to $2...

Harwin Expands With £30M Sustainable Manufacturing Site In UK

Set to double production capacity and support key sectors like electronics, aerospace, and defence, Harwin breaks ground on a £30 million, eco-friendly facility in...

Purple Technologies Launches AI & Robotics Lab For Vijayawada Schools

Eyeing to transform STEM education with hands-on AI kits, coding tools, and affordable teacher training for just ₹500/month, Purple Technologies unveils its AI &...

BYD Partners With DeepSeek For Smart Driver Assistance Tech

Challenging rivals like Tesla in China with competitive prices, BYD partners with AI firm DeepSeek to launch budget-friendly, advanced driver-assistance tech. Chinese electric vehicle...

Honeywell to Separate Aerospace, Automation Businesses

Aiming for streamlined growth, Honeywell is splitting its aerospace and automation divisions into independent companies by 2026. US-based manufacturer Honeywell International revealed last week...

Mitsubishi Electric Acquires Stake In Itanta Analytics Startup

Aiming to boost manufacturing digitalisation and efficiency with simplified automation solutions, Mitsubishi Electric India invests in Itanta Analytics to develop no-code data analysis tools....

RRP Venture Into Fabless Market With ASIC Design Acquisition

Aiming to scale automotive chip production and tap into a $100 million market in just two years, RRP Semiconductor enters the fabless market with...

Tech Mahindra Opens Manufacturing Experience Centre In Chennai

To help manufacturers prototype AI-driven solutions, Tech Mahindra has launched a manufacturing experience centre in Chennai. Will digital transformation across industries be simplified now? Tech...

Elanpro Accelerates Automated Retail With Wendor Acquisition

Aiming expansion in smart retail, manufacturing and revenue, Elanpro invests 41% in smart vending startup Wendor, boosting its push into AI and IoT-powered vending....

Tata Elxsi, Qualcomm Partner To Revolutionise SDV Development

To accelerate software-defined vehicle development, Tata Elxsi partners with Qualcomm using Snapdragon Digital Chassis and virtual SoCs, set to showcase their next-gen tech at...

Samsung Acquires 35% Stake In Rainbow Robotics With $181M

With a new feather in its cap, Samsung becomes Rainbow Robotics' largest shareholder and launches a new entity to drive AI-powered humanoid robot innovation. Samsung...

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...