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Japan Funds $21B GlobalFoundries Chip Plants in US

The state-of-the-art plants in Malta will boost semiconductor manufacturing through a landmark bilateral trade agreement between the US and Japan.    GlobalFoundries is set to construct...

Cisco Eyes India Expansion for Chip Design

Networking giant targets significant local hiring while rolling out critical sovereign tech across the region.    Cisco is set to scale up its silicon design presence...

DHL to Set Up Dedicated Semiconductor Logistics Facility in Gujarat by 2027

The proposed facility will be DHL’s first dedicated semiconductor warehouse in India DHL Group plans to invest approximately ₹50 crore in a dedicated semiconductor logistics...

Hanwool Wins Delta Group Order For MLCC Inspection Equipment

Hanwool Semiconductor has secured an order from a Delta Electronics subsidiary for its locally developed MLCC inspection equipment, challenging Japanese dominance and targeting growing...

DRDO To Lead Next-Generation Semiconductor Discussions At ESTIC-2026

DRDO will bring semiconductor industry leaders and researchers together at ESTIC-2026 to advance next-generation chips, AI hardware and India's domestic microelectronics capabilities. The Defence Research...

Huawei Ships 100M Kirin Processors as Domestic Chips Advance

Chinese tech leader expands Kirin silicon footprint and tests next-generation processor amid US trade curbs.  Huawei Technologies has shipped more than 100 million devices powered...

IIT Hyderabad, Japan’s Mie University Partner on Semiconductor Research

IIT Hyderabad and Japan’s Mie University have signed MoUs to strengthen academic exchanges, joint research, and talent development in semiconductors and digital technologies. The Indian...

ASML Lifts Sales Outlook as AI Tool Demand Exceeds Supply

Semiconductor giant warns capacity shortages for chipmaking tool orders will extend to 2028.  ASML has raised its full-year sales forecast following strong demand for its...

RRP Electronics Opens Advanced Wafer-Level Packaging Facility in Navi Mumbai

The new facility expands the company’s OSAT capabilities, with a focus on SIM modules, eSIMs and specialised semiconductor packaging. RRP Electronics Ltd has inaugurated an...

Malaysia Targets Higher-Value E&E Activities To Cut Semiconductor Cycle Risks

Malaysia is diversifying its E&E value chain to reduce semiconductor cycle risks, strengthen domestic supply chains and move local companies towards higher-value technologies such...

Tata’s Jagiroad Plant to Serve Mobile, Automotive, and AI Chips

Tata Electronics’ ₹27,000-crore semiconductor assembly and testing facility in Jagiroad, Assam, has begun pilot activity, marking progress towards expanding India’s chip packaging capacity for...

FormFactor and Teradyne Announce Semiconductor Test Collaboration, $300 Million Investment

The $300 million equity investment is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals FormFactor and Teradyne have entered into a broad technology collaboration to...

Industry's Buzz

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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...

Green Circuits Announces Appointment of David Kim As Vice President Of Quality

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Kim brings with him a strong leadership background in various fields, such as aerospace, defence, medical, and commercial manufacturing industries Green Circuits has recently announced...
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YMTC Holds Back Its IPO

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The IPO delay could throw a spanner into YMTC’s expansion plans. The decision comes as Beijing tightens listing approvals for its big-tech in a...
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Qualcomm To Supply Radio Equipment To Starlink

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Together the technologies of Starlink and Qualcomm will improve performance per watt across radio, improving the terrestrial network for 5G and its spectral efficiency. Qualcomm...
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AMD Face a $1B charge in Q3 FY27 for AI-Chip Deals

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The deals that AMD signed with Meta and OpenAI were part of the growing trend of giving equity incentives for long-term contracts from a...

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

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...
Pavan Kosaraju, Founder of AquaExchange

“Our AI Predicts Shrimp Disease Three To Four Days Before Visible Symptoms Appear.”- Pavan...

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An agritech startup has built AI- and IoT-powered solutions that help shrimp farmers monitor ponds, detect diseases early, automate feeding, and reduce operational risks....