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SK hynix Shares Surge to Record High on AI Demand Optimism

SK hynix rallied after upbeat semiconductor industry signals strengthened expectations for continued AI-driven memory demand. Shares of SK hynix surged more than 7% on April...

NXP Heads Into Q1 Results With Demand Recovery in Focus

NXP’s upcoming Q1 results are expected to reflect stabilizing automotive demand and strong IoT momentum, even as geopolitical risks remain a concern. NXP Semiconductors is...

Tesla Bets $25 Billion on AI Future

Pivoting fast, Tesla bets $25 billion on AI, robots and chips, sacrificing cash flow now to reshape factories, mobility and global tech leadership. Tesla has...

MELSS–Valtech JV to Boost India’s Semiconductor and Solar Manufacturing Supply Chain

The joint venture is expected to support India’s ambitions to build a robust domestic ecosystem for semiconductor and solar manufacturing MEL Systems and Services (MELSS),...

ISRL USA and AIIP Partner to Build First US Semiconductor Subfab R&D Facility

The upcoming facility will offer a shared Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) environment. International SubFAB Research Labs (ISRL USA) and AI Infrastructure Partners (AIIP) have signed a memorandum...

Cadence, TSMC Advance 3nm and 2nm AI Chip Ecosystem

Momentum around 3nm and upcoming 2nm technologies highlights growing industry adoption of advanced-node AI silicon. Cadence Design Systems has expanded its long-standing partnership with Taiwan...

BESI Orders Surge as AI Boom Fuels Hybrid Bonding Demand

The semiconductor equipment maker reported a surge in bookings as next-generation AI processors accelerate adoption of advanced chip stacking technologies. BE Semiconductor Industries (BESI) reported...

Cyient DLM Sees Q4 Earnings Pressure Amid Industry Transition

Cyient DLM posted weaker year-on-year Q4 earnings but highlighted a strong order book and rising defence opportunities amid shifting global supply chains. Electronic Manufacturing Services...

Delhi Begins Drafting Semiconductor Policy

Aiming to join India’s semiconductor push, Delhi plans a policy targeting design, R&D, packaging and startups, with incentives to attract investment and build talent. The...

SK Hynix Invests Heavily in Next-Gen Packaging to Power Global AI Demand

As global AI infrastructure expands, SK Hynix ramps up investment in advanced packaging technologies to strengthen its leadership in AI memory manufacturing. South Korean semiconductor...

Punjab Invites NXP to Consider an R&D facility in Mohali

Could Mohali emerge as a semiconductor hub? Punjab courts NXP Semiconductors for an R&D centre, signalling a push into advanced electronics and design innovation. Punjab’s...

Odisha Launches India’s First Advanced 3D Chip Unit

Amid India’s semiconductor push, Odisha has unveiled its first advanced 3D chip packaging unit, set to boost innovation, jobs, and critical technology sectors. Odisha broke...

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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...