Sinbon Electronics opens new facility in Mexico
August 21, 2025
Taiwanese electronic component design and integrated connector manufacturing solutions provider, has inaugurated its new facility in the Villa de Reyes Industrial Park, San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
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Inbound raises $1 million to develop autonomous re-entry spacecraft
August 21, 2025
Indian space-tech startup Inbound Aerospace will use the funds to accelerate development of its first re-entry spacecraft, validate core sub-systems, and achieve critical design review milestones.
Foxconn invests $30 million in HKSTP partner firm Robocore
August 21, 2025
This investment marks Foxconn’s official entry into the smart robotics market, bolstering its smart manufacturing and AI ecosystem, while paving the way for Robocore’s future IPO.
VVDN expands manufacturing footprint into the UAE
August 20, 2025
VVDN Technologies, a provider of software, product engineering and electronics manufacturing services, is setting up a new manufacturing facility in the UAE as part of its global expansion strategy. The new facility is slated to be operational in four weeks.
Indian startup Olee Space secures $3 million in seed funding
August 19, 2025
Olee is a photonics and defense tech startup that builds next-generation systems in Free-Space Optical Communication (FSOC), quantum-encrypted networking, and directed energy weapons.
Metro Weather raises $5.7M to advance Doppler LiDAR tech
August 19, 2025
The Japan-based startup will use the funds to continue the development of Doppler LiDAR technology to observe wind conditions in real time, and to accelerate commercialization efforts aimed at expanding into defense and civilian sectors.
Gixel raises €5M to advance AI and AR wearable tech
August 18, 2025
German startup Gixel’s optical engine delivers smartphone-level image quality in a form factor small enough for normal-looking glasses—without the compromises of waveguides. Designed for all-day wear, Gixel’s tech is more power-efficient, scalable and future-proof.
iGo partners with Sun Electro Devices to scale up EV production
August 18, 2025
Indian startup iGo, which operates under iGowise Mobility, focuses on electric platforms for urban and rural markets. The company’s strategy emphasizes collaboration with existing manufacturing infrastructure instead of building new facilities from the ground up.
Report: Trump administration discussing taking a stake in Intel
August 15, 2025
According to the Bloomberg report, the two sides were discussing a deal in which the US government would pay for a stake in the company. The White House also wants to shore up Intel’s plans to open a new manufacturing plant in Ohio.
Ecolab to acquire Ovivo’s electronics business for $1.8 billion
August 15, 2025
The acquisition will strengthen Ecolab’s high-tech growth engine by bringing together Ovivo’s ultra-pure water technologies with Ecolab’s leading water solutions, digital technologies and global service capabilities.
Exail to supply navigation systems for naval UUVs to US firm
August 15, 2025
Offering precise navigation capabilities, the Phins Compact Inertial Navigation System (INS) ensures reliable performance in demanding environments and remains resilient to external signal disruptions.
Ultraviolette raises $21M to accelerate electrification of motorcycles
August 14, 2025
The funding round was led by the corporate venture arm of Japan’s TDK Corporation. Bengaluru-based Ultraviolette is expanding its distribution network with a presence in 20 Indian cities and a target of reaching 100 cities by year-end.
Tokyo Electron fires employee suspected of stealing TSMC tech
August 11, 2025
The six people arrested on allegations of intellectual property theft at the Taiwanese chipmaker include a person identified by local media reports as a former employee of Tokyo Electron. The leaked information was reportedly related to TSMC’s most advanced 2-nanometer chip technology.
QuamCore raises $26M to build 1-million-qubit quantum computer in single cryostat
August 11, 2025
QuamCore has developed a fully designed and simulated architecture capable of scaling to 1 million qubits — in a single cryostat. This milestone fundamentally changes the economics of quantum computing by eliminating the need for massive multi-cryostat infrastructure.
SIA: Hope tariff exemptions, trade deals ensure US chip leadership
August 08, 2025
President Trump said this week that he plans to impose 100% tariffs on imported semiconductors but indicated he would not charge companies that commit to making chips in the US.
EssilorLuxottica acquires A&R to advance ophthalmic manufacturing solutions
August 08, 2025
With a track record of innovation — ranging from high-precision machine applications to sophisticated software solutions — Belgium-based Automation & Robotics (A&R) brings deep expertise across the value-chain.
DNP to open first overseas R&D centre in the Netherlands
August 07, 2025
Dai Nippon Printing will open its first overseas R&D centre in the Netherlands in September 2025. The new R&D centre will be located at the High Tech Campus Eindhoven (HTCE), and aims to promote global R&D, and accelerate innovation.
Trump proposes 100% tariff on imported chips – with exemptions
August 07, 2025
President Donald Trump announced plans to impose a 100% tariff on imported semiconductors, while exempting companies that manufacture chips within the United States or have committed to doing so.
Ventec breaks ground on new Thai factory – mass production scheduled for 2026
August 07, 2025
Ventec International Group has officially broken ground on a new manufacturing facility in the Hi-Tech Industrial Park in Ayutthaya, Thailand. Covering approximately 35,000 square meters, the plant is strategically located about an hour from both Bangkok Airport and the port.
Amphenol to acquire CCS business from CommScope
August 06, 2025
Amphenol Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CommScope’s Connectivity and Cable Solutions (CCS) business for USD 10.5 billion in cash, subject to customary post-closing adjustments.
Indian drone startup Zuppa raises $1.5M in bridge round
August 05, 2025
The company’s offerings include EDGE and NavGati, two System On Modules (SOMs) that power various applications, from IoT and connected mobility to drones and 5th Generation defence systems.
Trump’s new tariffs trigger confusion across the globe
August 01, 2025
Economists estimate the overall tariff rate on US imports at around 15% compared to the roughly 2% at the start of the year. This makes it the highest level since the 1930s. However, in a hint that Trump was open to further negotiations, the White House said that the new measures will take effect in a week.
Asylon secures $24 million to enhance automated security
August 01, 2025
This new capital will power Asylon’s next phase of growth—accelerating product innovation, scaling deployments, and expanding its position as the go-to provider of robotic security services across commercial and government sectors.
EIF invests €30 million to boost quantum tech, deep physics
July 31, 2025
The European Investment Fund (EIF) has announced an investment in Quantonation II, a French early-stage venture capital fund dedicated to deep physics and quantum technologies.
European defence tech startup Helsing raises €600 million
July 29, 2025
Helsing sells software that uses AI tech to analyze large amounts of sensor and weapons system data. It also makes its own line of military drones. The investment was led by Prima Materia, the venture capital firm co-founded by Spotify CEO Daniel Ek.
DPIIT partners with Ather to advance India’s clean mobility sector
July 29, 2025
The collaboration between the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and Indian EV firm Ather Energy will focus on mentorship for deep-tech startups, infrastructure support for startups in the EV value chain, and joint innovation programs.
QuiX secures €15M to deliver universal photonic quantum computer
July 24, 2025
Dutch company QuiX Quantum’s universal photonic quantum computer leverages the principles of superposition, entanglement and interference to process information in fundamentally different ways from classical computers.
Richtech signs $4M sales agreement to expand in Asia robotics market
July 22, 2025
The agreement includes the purchase, service and software licensing of products from three of Richtech Robotics’s key product lines: ADAM, Scorpion and Titan.
CCC signs MoU to bring Canadian space tech and expertise to Cyprus
July 22, 2025
This MoU marks a strategic bilateral partnership that will promote collaboration between Canada and Cyprus in the growing space technology and Earth observation sectors.
Wacker commissions €300M production line for chip-grade polysilicon
July 22, 2025
By virtue of the new production line, the German chemical company is increasing its production capacity for products that comply with the highest semiconductor-grade standards by more than 50 percent. This expansion in capacity will also create around 150 new jobs.
Indian spacetech startup Omspace Rocket raises $3 million
July 22, 2025
The company plans to use the fresh capital to finalise and begin test launches of the Infinity One prototype, expand its R&D team, and boost its manufacturing infrastructure and ground systems.
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