Amber Group acquires controlling stake in Unitronics
August 20, 2025
The Electronic Division of Indian Amber Group, IL JIN Electronics, has entered into definitive agreements to acquire a controlling stake in Israel-based Unitronics.
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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.
Mujin partners with integrators to expand adoption of its robotics OS
August 18, 2025
With MujinOS in their toolkit, robotics system integrators are empowered to address high-mix production needs, solve unstructured logistics challenges, and reduce time-to-value for their customers.
TXR, iRAYPLE partner to advance robot automation technology
August 15, 2025
TXR Robotics will combine its robot control (FMS) and SLAM-based autonomous driving technology with iRAYPLE’s high-precision machine vision to implement ‘intelligent robot automation solutions’ optimized for industrial sites through technical cooperation and localization.
Nozomi, Schneider deliver security sensor embedded in RTUs
August 15, 2025
With Nozomi Arc Embedded in Schneider SCADAPack 47xi Smart remote terminal units (RTUs), security and operations teams gain previously unavailable visibility at the control device layer of their industrial automation equipment and field assets.
Jeh raises $11M to advance next-gen aerospace manufacturing
August 11, 2025
Jeh Aerospace, a startup with operations in the US and India, is building precision manufacturing powered by software-defined manufacturing. It leverages friend-shoring to combine access to the US market with India’s talent pool.
Teledyne HiRel launches industrial-grade eMMC 5.1 module
August 11, 2025
Qualified over the industrial temperature range of –40°C to +85°C, this eMMC module is well-suited for embedded applications in aerospace, defense, industrial automation and ruggedized edge computing.
Zapi expands electric drive charging with acquisition of Stercom
August 08, 2025
This expansion in capabilities reinforces Italy-based Zapi Group’s expertise in electric drive and industrial automation solutions that will accelerate innovation and deliver more comprehensive solutions to the market.
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.
Rebeca Obregon: Turning Farnell around by reclaiming the power of people and partnerships
August 05, 2025
In a recent conversation with Evertiq, Rebeca Obregon, President of Farnell, reflected on her first year in the role, Farnell’s strategic evolution, and the role of culture, technology, and resilience in shaping the future of electronics distribution.
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.
Swift secures $50M to enhance adoption of accurate satellite positioning
August 04, 2025
Traditional Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), such as GPS, provide positioning with an accuracy range of 3 to 10 meters. Swift’s Skylark Precise Positioning Service is a cloud-based service that corrects errors in GNSS signals, improving accuracy by 100x—to centimeter level.
India’s Amber Group acquires ‘controlling stake’ in Unitronics
August 04, 2025
Amber Group's subsidiary ILJIN Electronics India has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire approximately 40.24% of the issued and outstanding share capital of Unitronics.
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.
Schneider Electric to take full ownership of India unit for €5.5 billion
July 31, 2025
Schneider Electric will acquire the remaining 35% of Schneider Electric India Private Limited (SEIPL) from Temasek for an all-cash consideration of €5.5 billion. This transaction represents the next step in Schneider’s strategic investment focus on India.
Augmentus raises $11M to advance robotic surface finishing, welding
July 30, 2025
The funds will be used to accelerate regional deployment of its fully autonomous robotic surface finishing and welding systems, fulfill demand from marquee manufacturing customers, and advance R&D into hyper-adaptive, AI-driven robotic systems built for the factory floor.
India’s TCS to cut 12,000 jobs as it seeks to become ‘future-ready’
July 29, 2025
As of June 2025, TCS had over 610,000 employees worldwide. The latest job cuts, amounting to about 2% of its workforce, will affect mid-level and senior executives.
Bedrock Robotics emerges from stealth with $80 million in funding
July 25, 2025
By integrating with existing construction machines and workflows, the Bedrock Operator powers machines with expert capabilities, empowering builders with the ability to work around the clock, accelerate project schedules, increase profitability and safety, and track progress on jobs.
STMicro to buy part of NXP’s sensor business for up to $950 million
July 25, 2025
The MEMS sensors portfolio to be acquired by ST primarily targets automotive safety sensors, both passive (airbags) and active (vehicle dynamics), as well as monitoring sensors (TPMS1, engine management, convenience, and security).
KISTI secures funding for National Quantum Center of Excellence
July 21, 2025
Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI) has identified US company IonQ as the primary quantum technology provider for the project, alongside South Korean cloud service and infrastructure provider Megazone Cloud.
Nexceris sells Li-ion Tamer battery monitoring solution to Honeywell
July 18, 2025
Building on its existing partnership with Honeywell, the sale also highlights Nexceris’ strategy to commercialize technology in packaged products that are ultimately licensed or acquired by industrial partners.
Indian robotics startup Unibose raises $640K to scale up operations
July 17, 2025
Unibose enables industries to access life-saving automation in sectors such as oil and gas, chemicals, fertilisers and heavy industries. The latest capital infusion follows the USD 290,000 raised by the Chennai-based startup earlier.
ESD industry posts $5.1 billion in revenue in Q1 2025
July 16, 2025
All geographic regions reported growth, with Americas, EMEA and Japan registering double digit increases.
Comau, Roboze collaborate to expand into new market sectors
July 14, 2025
The two Italian companies have entered into a collaboration aimed at combining digital additive manufacturing and automation to open new customer and market segments.
Siemens completes acquisition of ebm-papst’s industrial drive tech business
July 11, 2025
Integrating the new portfolio into the existing automation portfolio and leveraging Siemens' global sales network will open up new markets and significant business potential in the field of intelligent, battery-powered drive and robot solutions.
NEURA, HD Hyundai to jointly develop and test robots for shipbuilding
July 11, 2025
By combining the expertise of all three partners, quadruped and humanoid robots will be tested under real-world conditions, with a focus on validating their potential to increase efficiency, safety and productivity.
Arrow launches Engineering Solutions Center in Bangalore
July 09, 2025
The newly established India ESC is designed to help innovators and technology manufacturers adopt advanced technologies such as edge computing, energy management, automation and e-mobility.
China’s INV New Material launches $750M battery plant in Malaysia
July 09, 2025
The newly launched facility will produce wet-processed and coated lithium-ion separators – an essential component in EV battery manufacturing.
Warp raises $10M to enhance AI-powered freight network with robotics
July 04, 2025
The new capital will fund the rapid expansion of Warp’s AI systems and the launch of its first fully robotic cross-dock, a flagship facility that automates the entire freight lifecycle from inbound receiving and dimensioning to smart sortation and outbound dispatch.
Indian startup Maieutic raises $4.15 million in seed funding
July 03, 2025
Maieutic’s platform addresses a traditionally slow and manual domain of semiconductor design by applying generative AI to automate early-stage development, detect bugs and optimize design trade-offs.
Accenture acquires SYSTEMA to bolster manufacturing automation
July 02, 2025
SYSTEMA’s long-standing experience in working for semiconductor manufacturers and other high tech companies will bolster Accenture’s capabilities to comprehensively support clients in these industries.
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