Components

Finance Ministry Raises Customs Duty On Displays, Eases Components

Announcing changes to duties right before the Union Budget, the Finance Ministry raised duties on displays and reduced them on components, eyeing to bolster...

Electronics Industry Seeks Tariff Reset In Upcoming Budget

Will the Union Budget ease customs duties to sustain India’s electronics manufacturing push, as industry seeks tariff fixes to cut costs and sharpen global...

North American PCB Orders Outpace Shipments In November 2025

Although shipments eased month-on-month, a 1.12 book-to-bill ratio in November 2025 indicated that orders in North America’s PCB market remain strong, signalling steady industry...

Government Clears 22 ECMS Projects Worth ₹418.63 Billion

Aiming to cut electronics imports faster, 22 ECMS projects are to unlock ₹418.63 billion investment to boost component manufacturing and domestic supply chains. The government...

Foxconn Posts A 22.7% Lift In Q4 Revenue, Thanks To AI Boom

With AI servers driving most of it, Foxconn posts record quarterly revenue in the fourth quarter, looking ahead to a promising 2026. Taiwan’s Foxconn has...

Harwin Eyes To Upgrade Its UK Manufacturing Footprint In 2026

With new Star CNC lathes driving high-reliability output, Harwin lays out a 2026 roadmap to scale UK production rapidly, with expanded machining power and...

Government Approves Second ECMS Batch Investments Worth ₹71.72B

Backed by ₹71.72 billion in fresh investments and 17 new manufacturing approvals, the ECMS push sharpens its drive to build a high-value, globally competitive...

Minister Flags US$25 Billion Telecom Components Manufacturing Opportunity

Speaking at CII’s summit in Andhra Pradesh, Minister Pemmasani highlights a US$25-billion telecom components opportunity in India and urges global manufacturers to invest. India has...

Concord Control Systems Acquires 50% Stake In Fusion Electronics

With its acquisition of Fusion Electronics, Concord Control Systems steps into high-value electronics manufacturing, targeting flex PCBs and EMS opportunities in India’s expanding tech...

MeitY Clears Seven Projects Worth ₹55.32B Under ECMS

From smartphones to EVs, India is gearing up to manufacture the electronics inside them, with seven new projects promising jobs, investment, and tech independence. The...

ECMS Set to Double India’s Electronics Value Addition, Says ELCINA

Backed by record ₹1.15 trillion investment proposals, India’s new electronics component scheme promises 40% local value addition, transforming the nation’s manufacturing landscape. India’s first Electronics...

North American PCB Sales Jump 12.8% YoY In August

Despite slowing bookings, North America’s PCB sector posted 12.8% shipment growth in August, with year-to-date orders up 14.5%, signalling resilience amid short-term softness. North America’s...

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...