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SK Hynix Weighs Major Memory Chip Plant in Japan 

SK Hynix is considering a major memory chip plant in Japan’s Miyagi prefecture as AI-driven demand fuels the need for additional production capacity.  South Korean...

South Korea Plans New Fund to Back AI, Talent and Young People 

South Korea plans to channel excess tax revenue from its semiconductor-led growth into AI, talent development and support for younger generations.  South Korea plans to...

Nvidia Denies Report That It Is Rolling Out China-Specific AI-Chip

Chief Executive Jensen Huang had said in May that Nvidia has largely conceded China’s vast AI-chip market to Huawei Technologies, which has emerged as...

Broadcom Seeks $60 Billion in Debt Deal to Build AI-Chips

The proposed financing follows a partnership that Broadcom struck with Apollo, and Blackstone, in June to invest $35 billion to expand Anthropic’s computing capacity...

SK Hynix Offers 60% of This Year’s Bonuses in Stocks, Rather Than Cash, to Its Workers

Driven by the AI boom, SK Hynix saw its earnings surge significantly, leading to soaring bonuses for its employees. Workers are expected to be...

Marvell Gives $12.2 Billion Stake in Custom Ai-Chip Deal to Google

The deal comes as demand for in-house chips such as Google’s tensor processing unit (TPUs) has increased as companies are seeking cheaper alternatives to...

Gujarat Approves 12-Hour Shift at Micron’s Semiconductor Facility

Under the approval, adult workers may work 12 hours a day, only if they voluntarily agree to it. Maximum working hours are capped at...

Syrma SGS, Kaga Electronics India Form JV to Manufacture Bare PCBs in Haryana

The joint venture plans to invest around Rs 15 crore in the project, with Kaga Electronics expected to contribute approximately Rs 10 crore over...

Samsung Hikes Chipmaking Prices by 15%, Due to Demand Spike

Chinese customers are facing the steepest price increases as US curbs on exports of advanced chipmaking equipment to China has increased reliance of local...

ECTC 2027 Calls for Papers and Courses

IEEE’s Electronic Component and Technology Conference (ECTC) 2027, is a premier conference for the world’s semiconductor packaging industry. It is to be held from...

Cerebras Unveils CS-4 AI Server With Three Large-Scale Chips

Cerebras expects to deploy 600MW of computing capacity by 2027 as it scales its AI hardware business beyond individual processors.  Cerebras Systems has introduced its...

Samsung Delays 1.4nm Process at Its Fabs Till 2029

Samsung says it doesn’t plan currently to use High NA-EUV lithography technology for 2nm and 1.4nm processes. Instead, the technology will become useful during...

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Safran

Safran Secures First NATO Naval Order For Optronic Sights With MSI

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Safran brings Optronic Sights to MSI's naval and land gun systems. Safran Electronics & Defense and MSI-Defence Systems have signed a Franco-British agreement to fit...
Amber Enterprises

Amber Enterprises Completes Full Acquisition of Power-One Micro Systems

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Amber Enterprises subsidiary acquires remaining 40% stake in Power-One through share swap. Amber Enterprises has bought out its remaining minority partners in Power-One. IL JIN...
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Cosmoserve Opens Base 1 To Develop Space-Grade Electronics In-House

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Cosmoserve Space has opened a new facility in Hyderabad to develop space-grade electronics, optics and avionics in India, with the aim of cutting reliance...
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Nemi Targets Nasdaq Listing With USD 400 Million Valuation

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Nemi is going public. The plan? A $400 million Nasdaq listing. The company just signed a definitive business combination agreement with BHAV Acquisition Corp. This...
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LG Electronics India to Step Into India’s Automotive Market

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The South Korean headquarters of LG Electronics will continue to support the business with global technologies and existing relationships with global car manufacturers. LG Electronics...

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Roberto Gatti, Founder and CEO of Delvitech

The Eye That Spots Defects Before They Happen

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Most inspection machines tell you a board failed. Delvitech's tells you when it is about to.Every inspection stage in a factory traditionally needs its...
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...

Startups

EVE NET Turns Spare Smartphone Capacity Into An AI Cloud

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What if the phone in your pocket could help run AI? A Mumbai-based startup wants to cut AI computing costs by tapping into millions...

Vimag Labs’ Magnet-Free Motors Set To Redefine EV Efficiency

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Can software replace rare-earth materials? This Bengaluru startup uses virtual magnets to eliminate traditional permanent magnets, boosting EV motor efficiency up to 95 per...

Pine Labs Q2 FY27 Profit Soars 6.5x

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Pine labs said that it processes 25 million transactions per day, a 22 per cent increase from the previous year. Fintech company Pine Labs, reported...
Dr Venkata Sai Kiran, Founder, Red Balloon Aerospace

How Near-Space Platforms Could Revolutionise Broadband Connectivity – Dr Venkata Sai Kiran, Red Balloon...

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As nations explore high-altitude platforms for communication, surveillance, and scientific research, Red Balloon Aerospace is developing super-pressure balloons, tethered aerostats, and airships for near-space...
Manish Seth, Founder, Vimag Labs

Beyond Rare-Earth Magnets: How Vimag Labs Is Reimagining Electric Motors – Manish Seth, Vimag...

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Can software replace rare earth magnets in electric motors? Manish Seth of Vimag Labs speaks to EFY’s Nitisha Dubey about Virtual Magnet Technology, which...