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Global Semiconductor Industry Starts 2025 Strong Amid Uncertainty

Tariffs loom, but chips surge. Fueled by AI and bold investments, the semiconductor industry kicks off 2025 with double-digit growth of despite global headwinds. The...

HorngCom, RRP Ink $12M Semiconductor Deal For Mumbai Plant

Powering up India’s chip game, a $12 million tie-up between HorngCom and RRP Electronics promises faster production, advanced ICs, and a leap in self-reliance. HorngCom...

Kaynes Semicon Launches First Overseas Chip Design Centre In Oman

A global tech leap, student upskilling, and international ambition—Kaynes Semicon plants its first overseas chip design centre in Oman, fuelling digital dreams worldwide. Kaynes Semicon,...

Nearfield, A*STAR Partner On Advanced Chip Metrology Innovation

Powering the AI revolution from Singapore, Nearfield Instruments and A*STAR IME unite to develop breakthrough semiconductor metrology tech for next-gen chips and advanced packaging. Nearfield...

EIB Leads €70B Push Into Future Technologies

Aiming to rival China and the US, the European Investment Bank launches a bold €70B tech push targeting AI, chips, health, and critical resources...

Nvidia, Foxconn Partner To Launch AI Supercomputer Factory In Taiwan

Powering the future of AI, a groundbreaking supercomputer is coming to Taiwan, as Nvidia, Foxconn, and the government join forces to drive innovation. Nvidia and...

GlobalWafers Boosts US Investment With $4 Billion

Charging its US semiconductor production and eyeing to create hundreds of high-tech jobs by 2028, GlobalWafers is pouring an extra $4 billion into its...

Cadence Raises Outlook On AI-Driven Growth After 23% Q1 Revenue Rise

After a strong Q1, Cadence boosts 2025 outlook, driven by soaring AI demand and resilient chip design software amid trade uncertainties and industry growth. Cadence...

India’s Sixth Semiconductor Unit By HCL, Foxconn Gets Green Light

As the sixth approved project under ISM, HCL and Foxconn's ₹37.06 billion OSAT unit in Uttar Pradesh is set to fuel India's semiconductor ambitions,...

IT Minister Flags Off Renesas’ 3nm Chip Design Hubs

Fueling innovation and tech talent, India enters the global semiconductor elite as Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates Renesas' 3nm chip design centres in Noida and Bengaluru....

Indian Defence Startups See Surge In Demand Amid Conflict

As border tensions drive demand for homegrown drones, countermeasures, and tech, India’s defence startups are booming, sparking a wave of innovation and rapid scaling. The...

EU, Japan Strengthen Semiconductor Tech Ties

At Tokyo’s Digital Partnership Council, the EU and Japan pledged deeper cooperation in semiconductors, AI, and quantum tech to counter global tech tensions. The European...

Industry's Buzz

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...