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Critical Manufacturing To Power Black Semiconductor’s New Fab In Germany

With a fully automated 300mm fab and gearing Europe’s graphene-chip ambitions, Black Semiconductor’s MES choice puts Critical Manufacturing at the heart of a major...

Global Chip Market Nears US $1 Trillion As AI Demand Surges

Driven by AI, memory recovery, and high-performance computing, the worldwide chip industry races toward a record US$1 trillion, with Logic and Memory steering one...

NVIDIA Deepens Synopsys Ties With $2 Billion To Transform Engineering

Faster design cycles, GPU-first workflows and $2 billion fuel NVIDIA’s deeper alliance with Synopsys, promising engineering leaps from weeks to hours. NVIDIA has made a...

Micron India Names Abhishek Garg To Lead Operations

Driving Micron’s next phase of manufacturing growth, Abhishek Garg steps in as Director of Operations, bringing deep experience to lead India’s expanding semiconductor ambitions. Micron...

Merck Invests €500M In Taiwan’s Chip Materials Facility

Amid surging chip demand, a €500 million investment by Merck in Taiwan is preparing new semiconductor-materials capacity to bolster supply resilience ahead of 2026...

Trump Administration To Invest $150 Million In Chip Laser Startup xLight

Injecting $150 million, the Trump administration backs startup xLight to accelerate development of next-generation chip laser technology. The Trump administration will invest up to $150...

NVIDIA Takes $2 Billion Stake In Synopsys Amid AI Expansion

NVIDIA deepens its AI ambitions, investing $2 billion in Synopsys to strengthen chip design and AI innovation. NVIDIA has invested $2 billion in chip design...

NGK Insulators To Invest $64 Million In Arizona plant

Driving innovation and boosting capacity, the expanded US site accelerates production of advanced semiconductor equipment components. NGK Insulators will invest about 8.96 billion yen in...

ESIA Urges Europe To Strengthen Semiconductor Policy

Eyeing a decade-long plan, Europe’s chipmakers push Brussels to sharpen the EU Chips Act for faster approvals, stronger industry input and a bigger innovation...

SCL Mohali Delivers 28 Student-Made Chips Under C2S

Powered by ChipIN Centre’s expanding ecosystem, India’s chip mission gains traction as SCL Mohali delivers 28 student-built chips, marking a milestone in the nationwide...

Nexperia Faces Allegations Of Plotting Supply-Chain Shift

Accused of planning to divert its supply chain, Nexperia comes under scrutiny from parent Wingtech and its Chinese unit. Wingtech, the Chinese parent of Netherlands-based...

SignOff Semiconductors Expands Into Israel

Setting a new India–Israel design corridor, Bengaluru’s SignOff Semiconductors expands into Tel Aviv to tap chip-engineering demand with a partnership aimed at accelerating silicon...

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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

Manivannan Subramaniam, Director R&D, CIYES Systems

“We Want to Build Globally Competitive Deep-Tech Products from India” –  Manivannan Subramaniam, CIYES...

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Can India build globally competitive deep-tech products? Manivannan Subramaniam of CIYES Systems believes it can. In this interview with EFY's Nitisha Dubey, he discusses...

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...