From bulky vacuum tubes to compact high performance microprocessors the evolution of electronic components over the years has always been evident. This section covers all the recent technological advancement in the electronics industry and the new-age products that have hit the electronics market recently.
Altium, a global company specializing in electronic design systems announced the acquisition of Milwaukee-based Part Analytics on January 21, 2025 in San Diego, California. The acquisition integrates Part Analytics advanced AI-powered platform into Altium’s ecosystem, offering effective solutions for managing large-scale component planning and purchasing, especially…
Sereact, an AI-driven robotics company founded in 2021 has secured €25 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Creandum with participation from Point Nine, Air Street Capital and several prominent business angels including former Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg and Mehdi Ghissassi, an ex-Google DeepMind leader. This investment highlights the growing…
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd. and CG Semi Pvt. Ltd. signed a Fiscal Support Agreement (FSA) under India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) on January 17, 2025. This agreement is a major step for the ₹7600 crore semiconductor OSAT (Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test) project approved under the Modified Programme for Development of Semiconductor and Display…
RRP Electronics, backed by cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has partnered with Deca Technologies, a US-based leader in semiconductor packaging. This collaboration aims to strengthen India’s semiconductor manufacturing capabilities by integrating Deca's Wafer-Level Chip Scale Packaging (WLCSP) and M-Series Fan-Out Wafer-Level Packaging (FOWLP) technologies into RRP…
The Indian Army marked its 77th Army Day on January 15, 2025 with a grand parade held in Pune. This was the first time the event was conducted outside Delhi, making it a historic occasion. The Southern Command Investiture Ceremony took place at the BEG & Centre Parade Ground in Khadki. The event showcased the Army’s advancements in technology including AI-powered…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is adopting advanced technologies like CubeSats, Internet of Things (IoT) devices and crowdsourcing to make weather forecasts more accurate and reliable. These modern tools are being used alongside traditional data sources such as satellites, weather balloons and radar networks. In 2023, the IMD took a significant step…
Ropet, a new AI-powered robot pet has been introduced as an innovative product for people who seek companionship without the effort of caring for a real pet. The device was revealed at CES 2025 and is designed to offer emotional support through advanced features like facial recognition, emotion sensing and a built-in chatbot powered by ChatGPT. Its creators include…
Mahindra has launched a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) and battery assembly facility at its Chakan manufacturing hub near Pune. This advanced facility spread over 88000 m² and it is fully automated and includes modern technologies like AI systems, Industry 4.0 tools and over 1000 robots. The plant operates entirely on renewable energy and targets a 25% gender…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has announced that the company will invest $3 billion in India to enhance its AI and cloud infrastructure. This investment highlights Microsoft's commitment to India's growing role in the global tech landscape. The funds will be directed toward building new data centers and strengthening AI capabilities across various industries. Nadella stated that this would be…
At CES 2025, NVIDIA showcased its latest advancements in AI, robotics and graphics processing including the new GeForce RTX series, world-class foundation models and advanced platforms for robotics. With a strong focus on enhancing performance and expanding AI capabilities, NVIDIA revealed innovations that are set to transform industries ranging from gaming to…
NASA has revealed the Mars Chopper, an advanced aerial vehicle designed to take Mars exploration to new heights. This innovative drone follows the success of Ingenuity, the first helicopter to achieve powered flight on the Red Planet. Developed in collaboration with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and Ames Research Center, the Mars Chopper is designed to…
The Scientific and Industrial Testing and Research Centre (SITARC) in Coimbatore is gearing up to establish a state-of-the-art electric vehicle (EV) testing and training facility. Minister V. Senthil Balaji recently laid the foundation for this ₹9.97 crore initiative aimed at supporting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in transitioning to EV manufacturing…