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Mindgrove And AtumX Launch AGNI Developer Board Mindgrove & AtumX to Put Dev Boards Built on Indian Chips in Hands of 1,000 Chennai Students

Chennai-based fabless semiconductor startup Mindgrove Technologies has teamed up with ed-tech company AtumX to launch AGNI, a developer board built around an indigenously designed chip, aimed at government school classrooms. The initiative marks one of the first attempts to put a domestically designed SoC directly into the hands of students rather than professional engineers.

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Apollo, ePlane Partner On Electric Air Ambulances Apollo Hospitals, ePlane Sign MoU for e200X Air Ambulances and Amber Wings Drones

The ePlane Company and Apollo Hospitals have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to bring electric air ambulances and medical delivery drones into India's emergency healthcare system. The MoU was signed in Chennai and announced at the Farnborough International Airshow in the UK. Karthik Reddy, Director of Apollo…

Repurposing a Wear OS Smartwatch as a Smart Gear Shift Display Repurposing a Wear OS Smartwatch as a Smart Gear Shift Display

A DIY maker has repurposed an old smartwatch into a custom gear knob with an integrated display. Instead of letting the aging smartwatch collect dust, the project reuses its display, sensors, and processing hardware inside a 3D-printed gear shifter housing. The result is a unique modification that displays the vehicle's current gear position directly on the gear lever itself.

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Mouser Technical Roadshow 2026 Mouser To Launch 7th Edition of Technical Roadshow Across Pune, Bangalore, and Chennai

May 20, 2026– Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry's leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components™, invites design engineers, embedded developers, and technology professionals across India to the Mouser India Technical Roadshow 2026. The three-city programme opens in Pune on 12 June, followed by Bangalore on 18 June…

electronica India and productronica India 2026 India sharpens its electronics manufacturing edge at electronica India and productronica India 2026 in Greater Noida

Strong buyer turnout, active business engagement, and wide international participation mark the edition

Visitor turnout: 20,922 participants, including key buyers and sourcing decision-makers turn up for Greater Noida edition Business engagement: The event facilitated 1,500+ buyer-seller meetings, focused on localisation, supplier discovery, and supply chain partnerships …
Repairable USB Type-C connector from the JAE DX07 series JAE Made a Repairable DX07 USB Type-C Connector Design

Japan Aviation Electronics recently released a video highlighting the DX07 series USB Type-C connectors, with a focus on repairability and ease of replacement. The connectors may be replaced without soldering, addressing a typical maintenance issue caused by damaged or worn USB ports.

The DX07 series meets USB-IF criteria and can handle a wide range of performance requirements.…

Stellar P3E automotive microcontroller (MCU) STMicroelectronics introduces the first automotive microcontroller with AI acceleration for edge intelligence

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, today announced the Stellar P3E, the first automotive microcontroller (MCU) with built-in AI acceleration for automotive edge intelligence. Designed for future software-defined vehicles, the Stellar P3E simplifies multi-function integration for X-in-1 Electronic…

The “BD9xxN5 Series” LDO Regulator From ROHM ROHM’s New LDO Regulators with 500mA Output Current Achieving Stable Operation Even with Ultra-small Capacitors to Expand Design Flexibility for High-current Applications

ROHM has developed the “BD9xxN5 Series” of LDO regulator ICs with 500mA output current, featuring its proprietary ultra-stable control technology “Nano Cap™”. This series comprises 18 products designed for 12V/24V primary power supply applications used in automotive equipment, industrial equipment, and communication infrastructure.

In recent years, electronic devices have demanded…

Zone Controller Development Kit From Infineon & Flex Infineon and Flex launch Zone Controller Development Kit for software-defined vehicles at CES 2026

Munich, Germany – 02 January 2026 – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and Flex take the next step in their collaboration to accelerate the development of software-defined vehicles (SDVs). At CES 2026, they will launch a Zone Controller Development Kit—a modular design for Zone Control Units (ZCU) engineered to fast track the development of SDV-ready E/E architectures. The new…

Cyient Semiconductors Announces Kinetic Acquisition Deal Cyient Semiconductors Announces Agreement to Acquire Controlling Stake in Kinetic Technologies

Cyient Semiconductors has entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Kinetic Technologies. Expected to close in the months ahead, the acquisition can involve a transaction of up to $93 million. The existing leadership and engineering team within Kinetic Technologies will continue operating within their current structure, while synchronizing with Cyient Semiconductors' strategy…

Suchi Semicon Expands Portfolio With New Package Families Suchi Semicon's New QFN and Power Package Families to Reduce India's Dependency on External Suppliers

Suchi Semicon announced the addition of new QFN (Quad Flat No-lead) and Power Package families to its portfolio. The QFN types include QFN, uQFN, DFN, and XFN options, whereas the Power Package types comprise DPAK, TO-series and IPAK options. This move helps avoid dependency on external suppliers by satisfying the package requirements of Indian chip designers and product manufacturers in-house…

Cyient Joins GlobalFoundries Channel Network For Advanced Semiconductors Cyient Joins GlobalFoundries’ Channel Network to Offer Advanced Chip Services

Cyient Semiconductors signed a channel partner agreement with GlobalFoundries (GF), which makes it an authorized reseller of GF’s semiconductor manufacturing services as well as technologies. The company started its semiconductor division in April 2025 to offer turnkey application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) solutions. Through this partnership, it can now provide clients with access to…