Rajnandgaon is stepping onto India’s growing electronics manufacturing map, with the Centre approving a new Electronics Manufacturing Cluster under the Modified Electronics Manufacturing Clusters 2.0 scheme. The project is expected to attract more than ₹3,000 crores in investment and generate nearly 9,000 direct and indirect employment opportunities, according to officials.…

The MXO Series oscilloscopes from Rohde & Schwarz are now supported by Chroma’s Power Conversion Device Automated Test System Model 8000 (ATS 8000), expanding the platform’s capabilities for increasingly complex power testing applications. The integration is particularly relevant to high-power and high-channel-count systems, including power infrastructure being developed for AI…

As India continues to strengthen its position in the global semiconductor industry, SASTRA Deemed University hosted the fifth edition of PACT for IMPACT 2026 – Conclave on Semiconductor & Electronics Manufacturing, reaffirming its focus on preparing students for opportunities in the rapidly evolving electronics and semiconductor ecosystem. The conclave attracted…

The most important decision in India’s semiconductor journey may not be how small a chip it can make, but which chips it should learn to make first. The global semiconductor race is increasingly measured in nanometres. The conversation around 3nm, 2nm and even smaller process technologies dominates headlines, particularly as…

IBM has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire HRL Laboratories, LLC, a renowned research and development organization recognized for its work in quantum technologies, advanced materials and next-generation electronics. The acquisition is expected to strengthen IBM’s long-term quantum computing roadmap while expanding its capabilities in quantum…

Marking its 26th anniversary, Best Power Equipments (India) Private Limited (BPE), a leading smart power and energy solutions company, has unveiled an ambitious roadmap to achieve ₹700 crore in group revenue by FY’28. As part of its growth strategy, the company virtually inaugurated a new 4,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility…

Paras Semiconductor, the semiconductor business of Paras Defence & Space Technologies Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Madhya Pradesh to establish a proposed advanced Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility in the state. The project involves a proposed investment of ₹6,200 crores and…

Rohde & Schwarz has expanded the capabilities of its MXO series oscilloscopes with the introduction of the R&S MXO-K333 three-phase power analysis software, enabling engineers to perform advanced power analysis directly on their oscilloscopes. The new software combines comprehensive three-phase power measurements with real-time waveform visibility, helping engineers accelerate testing,…

Tata Electronics’ upcoming semiconductor facility in Assam is set to receive government incentives worth ₹14,044 crores, providing a significant boost to one of India’s largest semiconductor manufacturing investments. As per official data shared in the Assam Legislative Assembly, the incentive package includes ₹10,255 crores from the Central Government and ₹3,789 crores…

In a significant development for India’s semiconductor manufacturing ambitions, the Government of India has officially notified Polymatech Electronics Limited’s Special Economic Zone (SEZ) dedicated to semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing at Mandir Hasaud, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar, Chhattisgarh. The notification, issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry’s Department of…

ABB has officially completed its acquisition of Specialtrasfo S.p.A., an Italian manufacturer specializing in medium voltage transformers for industrial applications. The move strengthens ABB’s electrification portfolio by adding advanced converter and rectifier transformer capabilities, helping the company meet growing global demand for reliable power conversion technologies. The acquisition includes three…

Strengthening its focus on India’s fast-growing semiconductor industry, FUJIFILM India has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat State Electronics Mission (GSEM) under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of Gujarat. The agreement was signed during the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference in Vadodara and marks…