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.
Aspocomp increases revenue and order book – returns to profit August 05, 2025 Finnish PCB manufacturer Aspocomp reported strong growth in both revenue and its order book for the first half of the year, turning to profit in the process.
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.
GovSat orders defence telecom satellite from Thales Alenia Space August 01, 2025 Operating in X, Ka and UHF frequency bands, the satellite will provide secure and jam-resistant telecommunications services for the Luxembourg defence as well as for its partners. The satellite will be built on Thales Alenia Space’s Spacebus 4000B2 platform.
Libra launches in-house high precision underfill capabilities July 17, 2025 Underfill is typically a thermoset epoxy applied between semiconductor packages and PCBs or substrates. It delivers essential benefits: reinforcing solder-joint reliability, mitigating thermal expansion mismatches, improving thermal management, and enhancing mechanical durability.
DIPA, Vi team up to boost sustainable growth in India’s telecom sector July 01, 2025 The objectives of this alliance include implementing green energy solutions, promoting the Green Energy Open Access (GEOA) policy, and boosting adoption of clean energy technologies throughout the country’s telecom infrastructure.
Vi partners with AST SpaceMobile to boost mobile connectivity in India June 23, 2025 This partnership will bring together Vi’s national network with AST SpaceMobile’s space-based cellular technology, which connects directly to everyday smartphones without the need of any specialized software or device support or updates.
DRDO, IIT Delhi demonstrate free-space quantum secure communication over 1 km June 18, 2025 Free-space Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) eliminates the need to lay optical fibers. The experiment attained a secure key rate of nearly 240 bits per second with a quantum bit error rate of less than 7%.
Why PCB raw materials matter: performance, reliability, and cost June 04, 2025 ICAPE offers an overview of the key factors in PCB raw material selection and the considerations that guide their use.
C-DOT teams up with Synergy to develop drone-based QKD tech May 20, 2025 The MoU aims to formalize cooperation between C-DOT, a telecom R&D institution under the Indian government’s Department of Telecommunications, and Synergy Quantum in the development of drone-based Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) systems.
Top 15: Swedish electronics manufacturing – the industry behind the industry May 15, 2025 Sweden’s largest providers of electronics manufacturing services (EMS) dominate the domestic market. A review of their 2023 financials reveals an industry that is geographically concentrated, technically advanced, and deeply integrated into the country’s industrial landscape.
AOS enables 48V hot swap in AI servers with high SOA MOSFET May 09, 2025 The AOTL66935 hot swap MOSFET prevents damage to the system by limiting the high inrush current with low power losses due to the very low on-resistance.
Ericsson sets up antenna manufacturing in India April 22, 2025 Ericsson Antenna System (EAS) is expanding its local manufacturing footprint in India, positioning the country as a strategic innovation hub within the Swedish telecom company's global network.
Polymatech to set up $130M GaN chip plant in Chhattisgarh April 11, 2025 In September 2024, Indian chipmaker Polymatech Electronics announced an investment of USD 16 million in Bahrain to establish a semiconductor manufacturing plant in the gulf country.
Waystream relocates production back home to Sweden April 03, 2025 Swedish telecom company Waystream has appointed EMS provider Note as its exclusive production partner, shifting all manufacturing operations to Sweden.
Trump's policy pushes EU companies to drop ‘diversity’ April 02, 2025 European companies with business in the US are making adjustments to their corporate language following a directive from US President Donald Trump. The directive, which prohibits companies from implementing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies if they wish to conduct business with the United States, appears to be influencing corporate communication strategies.
Compound semiconductor materials market to cross $91B by 2035 March 31, 2025 EVs are emerging as a critical application area in the compound semiconductor industry, as many EV makers are resorting to MOSFETs or SiC Schottky barrier diodes (SBD) in DC-DC converters.
CITIC, Sangfor deepen hybrid cloud partnership March 25, 2025 The new SmartCLOUD C-FUSION hybrid cloud series integrates the full-stack SmartCLOUD dedicated private cloud, virtual private cloud and public cloud services.
SiC power semiconductors market to reach $11.7B by 2035 March 03, 2025 Silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors have gained significant traction in high-power applications due to their superior thermal conductivity, higher breakdown voltage and energy efficiency.
Stargate on the Seine: Macron unveils $113B AI investment February 10, 2025 The French president said the initiative was similar to Trump’s Stargate announcement. For France, financial commitments have come from the UAE, investment funds, and companies like Iliad and Thales.
India’s semiconductor market set to touch $103B by 2030 February 03, 2025 Mobile handsets, IT and industrial applications together account for around 70% of the Indian chip industry’s revenue and will continue to be the main growth drivers.
Farnell expands line card with the new Vishay microBRICK regulator January 17, 2025 Farnell is now stocking the band new microBRICK regulator module from Vishay Intertechnology, expanding its power portfolio with the smallest DC/DC regulator module on the market.
SK Telecom, SK hynix, Penguin ink AI data centre deal January 14, 2025 Penguin Solutions is teaming up with SK Telecom (SKT) and SK hynix to pursue the development and delivery of comprehensive AI data centre (AIDC) solutions. The agreement follows SKT’s USD 200 million strategic investment in Penguin Solutions in December 2024.
Sivers Semiconductors secures important deal to revolutionize telecom chips January 10, 2025 Sivers Semiconductors has entered into a new chip development agreement with a leading Tier-1 telecom infrastructure provider. The collaboration, announced in a recent press release, will see Sivers develop advanced semiconductor solutions designed to meet the growing needs of 5G networks and future telecom technologies.
Zettabyte partners with Foxconn to advance AI data centers December 27, 2024 At the forefront of Zettabyte’s offerings is Zware, its AI data center management software. Zware optimizes GPU performance, lowering energy usage while maximizing computing output, the company said.
AI chipmakers Rebellions, Sapeon Korea complete merger December 02, 2024 The merged entity, expected to have an estimated corporate value of USD 928 million, has been named Rebellions. The original Rebellions CEO is set to lead the new company.
Nokia acquires Rapid technology and R&D unit November 14, 2024 Finland's Nokia has acquired Rapid’s technology assets, including the world’s largest API hub used by thousands of active developers globally, and its research and development unit.
India’s semiconductor market set to cross $100 billion by 2030 October 18, 2024 Mobile handset, IT and telecom segments are leading the semiconductor industry, contributing over 75% of its revenues, according to a new report.
Amber Enterprises, Korea Circuit partner to make PCBs in India October 17, 2024 Through this collaboration, the companies plan to bring cutting-edge technology and manufacturing processes to the Indian market.
Vision 2050: Vietnam plans to set up over 20 semiconductor plants October 11, 2024 Vietnam’s semiconductor industry is targeting a revenue of USD 25 billion by 2030.
Rochester partners with MaxLinear for ongoing lifecycle support September 26, 2024 MaxLinear, a supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal IC's for connectivity solutions, has partnered with Rochester Electronics to provide ongoing lifecycle management and customer support for its SHDSL product portfolio.
India, US ink pact to set up fab for national security, telecom September 23, 2024 Modi and Biden praised combined efforts to facilitate resilient, secure and sustainable semiconductor supply chains including through the GlobalFoundries’ Kolkata Power Center.