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Texas Instruments Names Julie Knecht as Next CFO

With more than two decades at the company, Knecht is set to lead financial operations during a key growth period.  Texas Instruments has appointed Julie...

Mahesh Viswanathan Becomes the CEO of Finolex Cables

Stepping into the top role at a pivotal growth phase, Mahesh Viswanathan takes charge of Finolex Cables, signalling continuity and expansion into emerging markets. Finolex...

AMD Appoints Vinay Awasthi to Lead Sales Across Asia Pacific and Japan 

AMD has named former Qualcomm executive Vinay Awasthi as Senior Vice President, Sales for the Asia Pacific and Japan region.  AMD has appointed Vinay Awasthi...

From Engineer to ‘Chip Queen’: The Rise of Huawei’s He Tingbo 

Huawei's semiconductor chief is spearheading innovation beyond Moore's Law as the company pursues greater technological self-reliance.  He Tingbo, widely known in China's technology industry as...

Cyient DLM Welcomes Ramakanth Alapati to Lead Strategy and Growth Initiatives

Can Cyient DLM’s new leadership move unlock bigger AI and global manufacturing ambitions? Ramakanth Alapati joins to drive expansion across emerging technologies and international...

NVIDIA Names Suzanne Nora Johnson to Board, Expands Leadership Bench 

NVIDIA appoints former Goldman Sachs Vice Chairman Suzanne Nora Johnson to its board, bolstering leadership strength as the company pushes ahead with its next...

Andy McLean Takes Charge as UK Semiconductor Centre’s First CEO

Andy McLean takes charge as the UK Semiconductor Centre’s first CEO, aiming to accelerate investment, innovation, and large-scale commercial growth across the nation’s semiconductor...

Samsung Appoints Won-Jin Lee to Head Its TV Business

Facing falling TV profits and rising Chinese competition, Samsung Electronics turns to Won-Jin Lee to revive its visual display business strategy. Samsung Electronics has appointed...

Silicon Labs Elevates Dr Aslam Rafi to Senior Fellow

After 26 years of shaping wireless innovation, Dr Aslam Rafi has been named a Senior Fellow at Silicon Labs, the company's highest technical recognition. Silicon...

HCLTech Appoints Kimsuka Narsimhan as Independent Director

Bringing global finance leadership on board, HCLTech appoints Kimsuka Narsimhan as Independent Director, eyeing to strengthen governance, diversity and strategic oversight amid AI-led growth...

Havells Q4 FY26 Profit Soars; Varun Berry, Mohandas Pai Join Board

The electrical goods maker posted nearly 40% profit growth in Q4FY26, alongside key board appointments aimed at strengthening strategic leadership. Consumer electricals major Havells India...

Apple Picks John Ternus as Next CEO to Lead Its AI Reinvention

A longtime hardware architect steps into Apple’s top role as the company looks to regain innovation momentum and strengthen its artificial intelligence strategy. Apple Inc....

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Japanese Semiconductor Companies Expand India Presence

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Japan’s semiconductor companies are expanding equipment, materials, technology and training ties with India as the country builds its chip manufacturing ecosystem and addresses supplier...
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LG To Supply Integrated Cockpit Electronics For Renault’s First Commercial SDV

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LG Electronics will supply Renault’s first mass-produced commercial SDV with a unified instrument cluster and infotainment platform, helping consolidate cockpit electronics and reduce system...
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Intel and Applied Materials Team Up to Accelerate Next-Gen AI Chip Processors

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Founding partnership at Silicon Valley’s EPIC Centre targets advanced Foveros 3D packaging, power delivery, and transistor engineering. Intel Foundry and Applied Materials have entered into...
Samsung

Samsung System LSI To Retreat From Automotive APs, Prioritise Higher-Margin Chips

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Samsung System LSI is reportedly scaling back its in-house automotive AP business to focus on higher-margin image sensors and mobile SoCs, as it seeks...
Ericsson

Ericsson Ramps Up Indian Antenna Production for Global Exports to Europe

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The Swedish OEM expands local manufacturing ecosystem, turning India into an export hub for 5G and AI-ready antenna systems. Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson has announced...

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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...

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...

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Aquaexchange Brings Monitoring And Automation To Shrimp Farming

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The startup has developed an AI- and IoT-enabled platform that helps shrimp farmers manage farms, access financing, monitor operations, and connect with markets. The startup...

Drone-Like Aircraft For Logistics From BluJ Aerospace

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Hyderabad-based BluJ Aerospace is developing indigenous electric and hydrogen-powered vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft for remote cargo transport. BluJ Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based aerospace startup...
Jash Jetly, Co-founder and CEO of EVE

“The cloud isn’t the only way to run AI. We’re proving it can happen...

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A startup is building a decentralised AI and communication network that runs across everyday devices instead of centralised cloud servers. In an interview, Jash...
Mohit Gupta, founder and CEO, TYLsemi

Building AI Chips, One Block at a Time 

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What if building an AI chip became as simple as assembling reusable blocks? The startup is working to make custom silicon accessible beyond the...
Seema Johar, Co-Founder and Product Director, Compcarta Solutions Pvt Ltd

“We Let Designers Focus on Innovation, Not Infrastructure.”- Seema Johar, Compcarta Solutions

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In an exclusive interview, Seema Johar of Compcarta speaks with EFY’s Akanksha Sondhi Gaur about why setting up an EDA environment can be harder...