A series of well-curated interviews of Hardware Startups and Technology Experts to share the thoughts and perspective of Industrial Leaders. Our Editorial team, interacts with some of the promising Hardware Startups to bring them to the limelight they deserve by sharing their ideas and visions with our readers.
Kikobot Robotics is an early-stage hardware startup in Pune. It began by building robotic arms for education and research and has since moved into industrial-grade arms and its own actuators. Raghvendra says the company builds robot arms for education, research and physical AI, and arms for industrial use cases as well. The lineup includes cobots, delta robots and gantry systems.
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As part of our India Tech Tour series, we visited Peer Robotics' facility in Pune, where Ritwik walked us through the company's robots, manufacturing setup, and engineering processes. We also spoke with Ruchit, Vice President of Software Engineering at Peer Robotics, about the company's approach to deploying autonomous mobile robots in industrial environments.
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Athil said his interest in robotics began during his school years, inspired partly by the Tamil film Enthiran and partly by Iron Man. He said he wanted to build his own version of that kind of technology. During that period, Arduino boards were difficult to get, so he started building small robots from whatever components were available.
One of his robots went viral in a video during…
Our recent Community Webinar featured Yatin Varachhia, Co-founder & CEO at Nosh Robotics, a company that makes a robot that cooks food. He previously worked as a design engineer at Analog Devices and has co-founded two companies. The session was held on a Sunday, with more than thirty people watching live, and included a question and answer segment.
We host monthly live sessions with…
At electronica India 2026, Nitin Jain, co-founder of 1Buy.AI, sat down with Aswinth Raj, editor of CircuitDigest, for an episode of electronica Xchange to discuss the role of artificial intelligence in procurement and its impact on India's supply chain. Nitin called electronica "a vibrant event," saying the first day had been strong and he expected even more inbound interest at the company's…
CP PLUS, the surveillance brand under Aditya Infotech, traces its origins to 2007. That year, the company decided to enter the surveillance technology space, with a vision of CCTV cameras becoming commonplace across India. What was then considered a luxury item for select businesses has since become, as M.A. Johar, President of Strategic Business at CP PLUS, put it, "a necessity" for hotels,…
A fab lab, short for fabrication laboratory, is a digital fabrication workspace rather than a traditional hand-tool workshop. The concept originated at the MIT Center for Bits and Atoms, where professor Neil Gershenfeld conceptualized and scaled the idea into an entity called the Fab Foundation. Gershenfeld drew inspiration from a visit to Pabal, near Pune, where Dr. Kalbag was building a…
The new 100-acre Terra Circuits campus aims to significantly expand India’s PCB manufacturing capabilities, with first production targeted for mid-2027.
LionCircuits has announced plans to invest ₹441 crore in establishing Terra Circuits, a 100-acre PCB manufacturing mega campus in Mulvad, Vijayapura district, Karnataka. The facility…
At electronica India and productronica India 2026, Aswinth Raj, editor of CircuitDigest, sat down with Sameer Jain, co-founder and director of business growth at Brandworks Technologies, to discuss India's transition from electronics assembly to design-led manufacturing.
What Design-Led Manufacturing Actually Means
Sameer defines design-led…
At the recent Electronica 2026 expo, I had the chance to spend some time at the Quectel booth speaking with Vijay Prakash (Product Manager, Quectel) and exploring their latest lineup of AI-focused single-board computers and smart compute modules. Most of us are already familiar with popular SBC platforms like Raspberry Pi and NVIDIA Jetson boards from NVIDIA. Quectel is now entering this space…
When Shailesh Kachi, Founder of Adevair Technologies, set out to build Securio, he found the market fragmented. There were AQI monitors that showed how bad the air was but did nothing about it, purifiers without awareness of local air conditions, and filters that didn’t know when they were worn out. He wanted something different…something unique…one could say a breath of fresh air.
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Agam Robotics is a startup based in Bangalore that builds drone components, including flight controllers, GNSS modules, optical flow sensors, rangefinders, power distribution boards, and power modules. The company's stated focus is on building products from the bottom up within India, with PCB fabrication, assembly, enclosures, plastics, and aluminium heat-sink components all done in India.…
