Manufacturing
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Xiaomi to Pour $6.9 Billion into Semiconductor Chip Production Over the Next 10 Years Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi has announced its plans to invest at least $6.9 billion over the next decade to develop its own semiconductor chips, making a decisive push towards autonomy. Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun revealed the ambitious plan on the Chinese social media platform Weibo, acknowledging the challenging road ahead while emphasizing its strategic importance. This development… |
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EVRE Inaugurates New Hyderabad EV Charger Manufacturing Unit to Boost Domestic Production Capacity EVRE, an EV charging infrastructure company has opened a new domestic charger manufacturing unit at the Patancheru Industrial Development Area in Hyderabad. The facility will begin by producing up to 5000 chargers per month and plans to double the output to 10000 units by 2026, when the expansion is expected to be complete. This new plant will enable the company to… |
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DigiKey Unveils DigiKey Standard Product Portfolio THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minnesota, USA - DigiKey, a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, has announced its exclusive, private-labeled product line, DigiKey Standard. These quality engineering products are designed to deliver dependable solutions and tools for… |
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India Emerges as Apple’s Premier iPhone Manufacturing Hub to Diversify Supply Chain Apple has shifted a significant portion of its iPhone production to India, now accounting for 14% of global output and making India the largest manufacturing hub outside China. iPhone exports contribute nearly half of India’s $11.1 billion smartphone exports and supported $8 billion in Apple revenue for FY24 or 2% of global revenue for Apple in FY24. … |
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Samsung and Global Tech Giants Plan to Shift Manufacturing from Vietnam to India Amid Changing Tariff Policies South Korean tech leader Samsung is in talks to move some of its smartphone and electronics production from Vietnam to India, according to sources. Discussions have begun with Indian electronic manufacturing services (EMS) partners including Dixon Technologies, Foxconn, Bhagwati Products, Wingtech and Longcheer, which handles certain models for Samsung. Vietnam… |
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Suchi Semicon Targets 150000 Chips Daily in Phase One of Production Gujarat-based semiconductor packaging company Suchi Semicon is set to begin commercial production this month with an ambitious target of producing and packaging 150000 chips per day. This initiative marks the company’s entry into large-scale chip production as it aims to ramp up its capabilities over the next few months. According to Ashok Mehta, Managing Director of… |
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RIR Power Electronics to Establish ₹618 Crore SiC Semiconductor Plant in Odisha RIR Power Electronics Ltd has secured approval under the Odisha Semiconductor Manufacturing and Fabless Policy 2023 for a customized incentive package to establish a Silicon Carbide (SiC) semiconductor plant in Odisha. The approved investment of ₹618 Crores is aimed at advancing domestic semiconductor production while meeting growing industry demands. The facility… |
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RRP Electronics Partners with PTW to Launch India's First Major Wafer Plant RRP Electronics has entered an agreement to purchase a silicon wafer production line from Singapore-based PTW. The deal includes the transfer of process and technology knowledge. This strategic move aims to establish India’s first major wafer production facility and reduce the country’s reliance on imported electronics components. The agreement marks a notable… |
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VinFast to Launch Operations in Thoothukudi District of Tamil Nadu - Contributing to India's EV Ecosystem VinFast, the Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer is set to begin operations in India as its new plant in Thoothukudi nears completion. According to industry sources, 90 percent of the plant construction is complete and production is expected to start within the next two to three months. This development positions Thoothukudi as Tamil Nadu’s fourth major… |
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India Exports Apple Components to China and Vietnam India has started exporting electronic components used in Apple products to China and Vietnam. This move marks a significant turnaround from India’s traditional role as an importer. The parts which include mechanical components and enclosures for devices such as MacBooks, AirPods, Watches, Pencils and iPhones, support Apple’s efforts to diversify its global supply… |
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TCS and Salesforce Collaborate to Drive AI Innovation in Manufacturing and Semiconductors Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Salesforce have announced a strategic collaboration to drive digital transformation in the manufacturing and semiconductor industries. The partnership combines extensive industry expertise of TCS with Salesforce’s leading customer relationship management capabilities. By leveraging artificial intelligence, cloud technology and… |
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The Future of Semiconductor Design: Trends Shaping the Next Decade Pankaj Panjwani, CEO and Founder of KeenSemi, brings over 25 years of experience in semiconductor design, leading successful projects across domains like Physical Design, Machine Learning, Functional Verification and SoC/ASIC design. In 2016, he founded Keenheads to provide high-value semiconductor design services specializing in areas such as FPGA, embedded design… |
