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ams OSRAM Refocuses on AI Photonics After €40M CIS Divestment 

By selling its CMOS image sensor unit to indie Semiconductor, ams OSRAM advances its transformation into a dedicated digital photonics leader.  ams OSRAM AG has...

Applied Materials Bets Big on AI Boom with Strong Q3 Outlook 

Rising AI infrastructure investments and expanding chip fabrication capacity are driving strong equipment demand, positioning Applied Materials for sustained multi-year growth.  Applied Materials has projected...

FusionAP Secures Pre-Seed Funding to Advance Semiconductor Packaging Technologies

Malaysia-based semiconductor packaging startup FusionAP has secured $2 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India and Southern...

Tower Semiconductor Secures $1.3B AI Chip Deals, Lifts Revenue Forecast 

With major silicon photonics wins and growing AI adoption, Tower Semiconductor signals sustained momentum toward its ambitious 2028 financial targets.  Tower Semiconductor has issued an...

Nvidia Deepens AI Push with $108 Million Computing Power Donation 

Partnership with CoreWeave aims to widen access to advanced AI training infrastructure worldwide.  The philanthropic foundation established by Jensen Huang, chief executive of Nvidia, and...

SK Hynix Nears $1 Trillion Valuation as AI Boom Powers Chip Stocks 

Rapid gains in AI memory demand push the SK Hynix chipmaker closer to a landmark valuation alongside Samsung Electronics.  South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix...

TSMC To Expand Its Market To $1.5 Trillion By 2030

Advanced packaging technologies, particularly CoWoS (Chip on Wafer on Substrate), are set to witness over 80% CAGR between 2022 and 2027 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company...

Texas Instruments Strengthens Supply Chain with Massive Fab Investments

Texas Instruments expands global manufacturing control as industrial recovery and AI-driven datacentre demand gain pace. Texas Instruments is accelerating its long-term manufacturing strategy with significant...

Nvidia’s H200 Chips Take Centre Stage in Trump’s China Visit 

Nvidia’s advanced processor exports remain stalled, but high-level diplomacy could reopen China’s critical AI market.  The planned visit of Donald Trump to Beijing has gained...

L&T Semiconductor Signs An Agreement With Synopsys

The collaboration aims to drive innovation across critical sectors such as electric mobility, renewable energy, and industrial automation L&T Semiconductor Technologies Ltd (LTSCT) has signed...

India’s Semiconductor Mission Gains Momentum as New Chip Plants Near Production 

With new fabs nearing launch and billions flowing into digital infrastructure, India is advancing toward technological self-reliance while preparing for sustained economic growth amid...

AI Push Drives Micro-LED CPO Market Toward $848M Opportunity 

Next-generation optical interconnect solutions promise lower power consumption and faster intra-rack communication for future AI data centres.  Global demand for high-speed optical connectivity is accelerating...

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ASMl Holdings

ASML and TSMC Partner to Advance Next-Generation Semiconductor Mask Tech

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The chipmaking giants target a shift to larger 12-inch photomasks to boost manufacturing productivity and lower advanced node costs.  ASML and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company...

Ultraviolette to Build Major EV Factory in Tamil Nadu

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The Indian electric vehicle manufacturer plans to produce up to 500,000 units annually at its new automated facility in Hosur.  Electric vehicle pioneer Ultraviolette Automotive...
Drone

Karnataka to Build $5.1m Drone Testing Hub

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The state government targets advanced aerial mobility expansion with a dedicated testing facility in Chikkaballapura.  Karnataka is set to bolster its aerial mobility ecosystem by...
Telecommunications sector

US Backs Africell with $100m Loan to Counter Huawei in Africa

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The Trump administration finances the US-owned telecoms operator to expand trusted mobile network technology across the continent.  The US government is set to provide a...
CXMT

China’s CXMT Takes Top Spot with 82 per cent Profit Margin

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The DRAM manufacturer’s record profitability eclipses Samsung and SK Hynix as conventional memory prices surge.   China’s leading DRAM manufacturer, ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), has achieved...

Learn From Leaders

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...

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,...

Startups

Raptee.HV, Rajalakshmi Engineering College Launch EV Centre of Excellence

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The facility is among the first initiatives under Raptee.HV Academy Raptee.HV has launched a Centre of Excellence for Electric Mobility at Rajalakshmi Engineering College (REC),...

Agnikul Cosmos Opens New Facilities to Advance Reusable Rocket Development

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STIF has been designed and fabricated in-house to test complete reusable rocket stages under flight-like conditions Indian space-tech company Agnikul Cosmos has inaugurated two new...

Zenergize Technologies Raises $4 Million Pre-Series A to Scale SiC Power Electronics

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The fundraise comes after a year of rapid product development and commercialisation Zenergize Technologies, an R&D-driven deep-tech company developing indigenous Silicon Carbide (SiC)-based power electronics,...
Gadhadar Reddy, Co-Founder and CEO, NoPo Nanotechnologies

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...