Components

India Fast-Tracks FDI Approvals in 40 Sectors, Including Electronics

Targeting faster investments with tighter oversight, India clears 40 sectors for expedited FDI approvals from neighbouring countries, while enforcing ownership controls and stricter disclosure...

Another Shock for Electronics: PCB Prices Soar After Memory Chip Spike

This is no longer a chip shortage — it’s a full electronics supply chain stress cycle. ​The Middle Eastern conflict disrupted supplies of crucial raw...

Global ESD Revenues Rise 10.3% in Q4 2025

Rising revenues, shifting regions, and surging demand, the electronic design industry closed 2025 with $5.47 billion, reflecting global momentum despite Japan’s decline. Global revenue for...

India’s Apple Component Exports to China Hit $2.5 Billion

From negligible exports to billions, India’s Apple-linked component shipments to China signal a dramatic trade shift, reshaping global supply chains. India’s electronics exports to China...

India’s Smartphone Market Hit by Rising Device Costs

Rising costs, weak rupee and global supply strains are reshaping India’s smartphone market, leaving buyers to absorb hikes of up to 20% across all...

DISTRON Expands In-House PCB Protection with Automation

When precision matters most, DISTRON’s expansion to new automated conformal coating promises protection for complex PCB assemblies, meeting the demands of aerospace, medical, and...

Dixon Eyes Scale with 84 Million Display Output Target

As exports rise, India’s electronics ecosystem is shifting beyond assembly lines. Dixon Technologies will begin trial production at its new display manufacturing facility in Greater...

India Clears 29 Electronics Proposals, Boosts Manufacturing Ecosystem Growth

The new tranche adds to 46 earlier approvals, raising total ECMS proposals to 75. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has approved 29...

Motherson Strengthens Auto Components Supply Chain With Hellmann Logistics JV

A new partnership signals a bigger transformation underway at Motherson beyond auto components manufacturing. Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd is expanding its footprint in the global...

Arkel India Targets APAC Exports from Its New Plant in Gujarat

Lifts from Gujarat to the global, what drives Arkel India’s manufacturing pivot? Its new Vadodara facility cuts import dependence, scales local production, and positions...

Karkhana Boosts PCBA Depth with Micron EMS Acquisition

Behind Bengaluru’s buzzing hardware scene, Karkhana acquires Micron EMS Tech to scale production, deepen capabilities, and reshape India’s electronics manufacturing journey. Karkhana, a Bengaluru-based B2B...

Global PC, Tablet Shipments Set For Sharp Decline In 2026

Amid memory shortages, rising costs, and the West Asia conflict, PC shipments worldwide might fall by 11.3% in 2026, with tablets down 7.6%, reshaping...

Industry's Buzz

Volvo Cars Expands NVIDIA Partnership for Advanced Automated Driving Safety

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Volvo Cars will bring nearly a century of safety research and its human-centric approach to the partnership Volvo Cars has announced an expanded partnership with...
Smartphones

Global Smartphone Shipments Plunge in the Third Quarter of 2026

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Soaring memory costs force phone makers to cut low-margin lines, squeezing budget brands while market giants Apple and Samsung consolidate their lead. Global smartphone shipments...

US Firms Team Up on Silicon-Sulfur Battery Platform

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XBM and SiCAM Technologies join forces to develop a sustainable, ultra-high-density battery technology using locally sourced materials for drones and electric aircraft. Lithium-sulfur cathode developer...

China’s Luxury EVs Target the EU Market

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Facing tough competition at home, Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are mounting a high-tech challenge to Europe’s legacy marques by swapping traditional heritage for digital...
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang

Nvidia Pledges $250M UK AI Safety Boost

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Tech giant commits $50 million annually in computing power to back Oxford, UCL, and Imperial College London research into secure autonomous AI Nvidia has announced...

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

UST Selects 19 Startups for D3 Startup Challenge 2026 in Bengaluru

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The programme is designed to identify technologies that address business challenges, assess their practical applications and determine their potential to scale UST, an AI and...

Compcarta Reduces The Cost And Complexity Of End-To-End Chip Design

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Building a chip should not require assembling an entire design ecosystem. A Noida-based startup is developing a browser-based EDA platform that aims to reduce...

Aquaexchange Brings Monitoring And Automation To Shrimp Farming

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The startup has developed an AI- and IoT-enabled platform that helps shrimp farmers manage farms, access financing, monitor operations, and connect with markets. The startup...

Drone-Like Aircraft For Logistics From BluJ Aerospace

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Hyderabad-based BluJ Aerospace is developing indigenous electric and hydrogen-powered vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft for remote cargo transport. BluJ Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based aerospace startup...
Jash Jetly, Co-founder and CEO of EVE

“The cloud isn’t the only way to run AI. We’re proving it can happen...

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A startup is building a decentralised AI and communication network that runs across everyday devices instead of centralised cloud servers. In an interview, Jash...