Breaking down the Nordic EMS market – a top 10 list
The Nordic EMS industry is thriving, with over 74 companies in Sweden, 39 in Finland, 28 in Denmark, and 17 in Norway competing for market share. As the industry experiences continued growth, fuelled by continuous innovation and a changing technology landscape, the top players are cementing their dominance.
SEALSQ to establish Semiconductor Personalization Center in Singapore
Further expanding its footprint in Singapore would enable the company to strengthen its Asian semiconductor supply chain, and accelerate the development of post-quantum secure chips.
Kenya releases its brand-new AI strategy 2025-2030
Kenya aims to position itself as Africa’s leading AI power with its new initiative, AI Strategy 2025-2030.
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PANASONIC CAPACITORS FOR USB-PD DEVICES
Panasonic is a supplier of many innovative electronic components. One of the most important product groups in this range are capacitors designed to build power circuits for DC devices - these include components that fit within the parameters of the latest USB standard.
Intelligent battery sensor market to reach $18.6 billion by 2032
The intelligent battery sensor market is witnessing significant growth, driven by the rising adoption of EVs, demand for battery management systems, and integration of smart automotive technologies.
EnSilica secures key contract, opens second design centre in Brazil
The new design centre is in Campinas, São Paulo State, and complements the company’s Porto Alegre facility in Rio Grande do Sul, in southeastern Brazil.
TotalEnergies to invest $173M in battery storage in Germany
The six new battery storage projects totalling 221 megawatts will be commissioned next year and supplied by Total’s German subsidiaries SAFT and Kyon Energy.
YES ships first VeroTherm Formic Acid Reflow tool to chipmaker
This represents the first equipment produced in India for advanced semiconductor applications like High Bandwidth Memory (HBM), which is critical for AI and High-Performance Computing applications.
Bridge DC secures $2.8 billion to fuel data centre expansion
The Bain Capital-backed hyperscale data center platform will leverage the funds to accelerate the development of hyperscale campuses in high-growth markets, including Malaysia, Thailand, and beyond.
BYD annual sales cross $100 billion, surging ahead of Tesla
Chinese EV maker BYD reported a 29% jump in sales from the previous year on deliveries of 4.27 million cars. By comparison, Tesla’s 2024 revenue was USD 97.7 billion.
Thermo Fisher launches solution to boost chip manufacturing
The seamlessly integrated system is designed to enhance productivity, increase yield and reduce operating costs for semiconductor manufacturers.
FRV Australia acquires 190 MW solar and BESS project in Victoria
The Axedale project will have a generation capacity of 140 MWac of PV solar energy and a battery storage system of 50 MW/100 MWh. The facility will power 80,000 homes in Victoria.
India ends import duty on items needed to make EV batteries, phones
India will exempt from import duty 35 items used to make EV batteries and 28 items used in mobile phone manufacturing. The move comes amid talks between India and the US to resolve tariff issues.
China to invest $138 billion in robotics, high-tech industry
In ten years, the country’s global share of industrial robot installations has risen from around one-fifth to more than half of the world’s total demand.
Schneider to invest over $700M in US to power AI growth
Coupled with previous investments in 2023 and 2024 to strengthen its North American supply chain, the French company's latest US planned investment will surpass USD 1 billion so far this decade.
Quantum computing startup PsiQuantum ‘is raising $750M’
PsiQuantum uses existing photonics technology at a facility run by GlobalFoundries in New York. In February, PsiQuantum said it had figured out how to manufacture quantum chips in large quantities.
LPKF’s optimistic about 2025 as demand for laser depaneling solutions increase
At the recent Evertiq Expo in Sophia Antipolis, Abdulla Raufi, Technical Sales Manager at LPKF Laser & Electronics, expressed confidence in the company's outlook for 2025, citing a growing interest in laser depaneling solutions despite economic challenges in the previous year.
FAMES Pilot Line launches open-access call for EU chip industry
Participants whose requests are selected will have access to FAMES technologies as they become available. Open-Access Calls will take place each spring through 2028.
PGE to invest $4.7 billion in battery storage projects
PGE, Poland’s largest power utility, aims to build 85 energy storage projects that will hike its storage capacity to over 17,000 megawatt hours and power 2.5 million households.
Infineon inaugurates new R&D hub in Gujarat
The centre in Ahmedabad will employ 500 highly skilled engineers and professionals over the next 5 years, focusing on advanced R&D for chip design and product software, among other fields.
Evertiq expands presence with key hires and new office space
Evertiq, first in electronics news and expo, is accelerating its growth by strengthening its presence in key European markets.
Xiaomi raises $5.5 billion in share sale amid EV push
Xiaomi is targeting its nascent EV business to propel growth and has raised its EV delivery target for 2025. The Chinese tech giant is also expanding the size of a planned second factory in Beijing.
Teledyne FLIR Defense secures $7.8M surveillance systems contract
Teledyne FLIR Defense has won a contract valued at USD 7.8 million with Middle East Task Company (METCO) to provide its next-generation Lightweight Vehicle Surveillance System (LVSS) to a military entity in Saudi Arabia.
Malaysia under US pressure to stem flow of Nvidia chips to China
Malaysia’s trade minister said the US wanted Malaysia to closely track the movement of cutting-edge Nvidia chips that enter the country amid suspicions that many are ending up in China, FT reports.
Taiwan’s Sera Network to invest $35 million in Telangana
The new facility in the southern Indian state of Telangana will focus on producing advanced data center switches, 5G technology equipment, and other high-tech electronic components.
UAE pledges $1.4 trillion US investment, says White House
The investment framework “will substantially increase the UAE’s existing investments in the US economy in AI infrastructure, semiconductors, energy, and American manufacturing,” US officials said.
AI-driven weeding startup Harvested Robotics secures $580K
The Indian company’s AI-powered laser weeder reportedly attaches to tractors, using cameras and AI models to detect weeds and robotic actuators to eliminate them with high-power lasers.
Scotland’s chip packaging R&D centre receives $12 million
Hosted by the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), the new facility will form part of the University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Net Zero Innovation Centre (ANZIC).
TRENDE’s renewable energy initiatives get $7.2M boost
This capital infusion will accelerate TRENDE's growth initiatives, including the expansion of its solar and battery leasing service “Teraris,” and its peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading platform.
iHub Robotics raises $520K to expand manufacturing
The Kerala-based startup has already exported its semi-humanoid robot, Tara Gen-1, to the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
Stellantis invests $41M in Italy plant to make EV engine parts
The facility in Verrone will manufacture steel components for electric drive modules Stellantis currently makes in other European plants, with production expected to start at the end of 2027.
Hero MotoCorp to acquire 32.5% stake in Euler Motors
Hero MotoCorp has entered the electric three-wheeler segment by investing USD 60 million in Delhi-based Euler Motors, which is operational in 30 Indian cities.
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