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Thursday 12 September 2024
SEMICON India 2024 surpasses previous scales as global interest grows; NXP to double R&D efforts in India
India is hosting SEMICON India 2024 from September 11-13, with this year's event surpassing the scale of previous editions, driven by growing global interest in the country's expanding semiconductor market. NXP has also announced plans to double its R&D efforts in India, signaling increased investment in the region's innovation ecosystem
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Wednesday 11 September 2024
Delta Electronics inaugurates new R&D center in India
Delta Electronics has inaugurated its new headquarters and research and development center in Bengaluru, India. The state-of-the-art 61,000-square-meter facility will accommodate up to 3,000 employees and focus on developing smart, energy-saving power management solutions
Wednesday 11 September 2024
PSMC approves technical transfer for India's first commercial wafer fab in three decades
Following the announcement of a technology transfer agreement with Tata Electronics—set to establish India's first commercial wafer fab in three decades—Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) has approved the provision of support services and technology authorization to Tata Electronics
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Tokyo Electron to supply equipment for Tata's chipmaking facilities, Lam Research starts new lab in India
Tokyo Electron, a leading semiconductor equipment provider from Japan, will supply chipmaking tools to Tata Electronics, which is constructing India's first wafer fab. Meanwhile, US-based Lam Research has initiated the development of a new lab in India, reflecting the growing opportunities for equipment suppliers as the country advances its chipmaking ambitions
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Tata Electronics signs MoU with ASMPT Singapore for ATMP venture
In a key move to advance its assembly, testing, marking, and packaging (ATMP) facilities in Vemagal, Karnataka, and Jagiroad, Assam, Tata Electronics has signed an MoU with ASMPT Singapore. This agreement focuses on collaborating to develop semiconductor assembly equipment infrastructure and solutions
Wednesday 11 September 2024
L&T Semiconductor Technologies partners with IBM for advanced IC design
According to an official press release, on September 10, L&T Semiconductor Technologies announced discussions to engage in an R&D collaboration with IBM to design advanced processors. The scope of this work could include processor design for edge devices and hybrid cloud systems, as well as for areas like mobility, industrial, energy, and servers
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Indian PM reaffirms commitment to semiconductor development ahead of SEMICON India 2024
A day before SEMICON India 2024, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed his commitment to supporting semiconductor development and attracting investments to help build a resilient supply chain
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Samsung India plant strike enters second day, disrupting production ahead of festive season
Workers at Samsung's plant in southern India continued their strike for the second day, disrupting production as the company ramps up output for the upcoming festive season
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Kyndryl to address cybersecurity talent shortage in India
Cybersecurity has become crucial across industries as digital processes increasingly dominate operations. In 2023, over 400 million cyber threats were detected across 8.5 million endpoints in India, according to the DSCI-SEQRITE India Cyber Threat Report
Tuesday 10 September 2024
SEMICON India 2024: Taiwanese firms urged to act amid closing investment window
Ahead of Semicon India 2024, scheduled from September 11-13, 2024 in New Delhi, Manharsinh Laxmanbhai Yadav, Director General of the India Taipei Association, spoke with DIGITIMES Asia about why now is the prime time for Taiwanese companies to invest in India
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Hundreds of Samsung workers in India strike for higher wages, disrupting production
According to Reuters, hundreds of workers at a Samsung Electronics plant in southern India have initiated an indefinite strike to demand higher wages after failing to negotiate a salary rise, causing disruptions to production
Tuesday 10 September 2024
US deepens semiconductor partnership with India ahead of SEMICON India 2024
Two days before SEMICON India 2024, the US Department of State said that the US and India will explore opportunities, grow, and diversify the global semiconductor supply chain
Monday 9 September 2024
India holds groundbreaking ceremony for first SiC module manufacturing facility
India-based RIR Power Electronics is setting up India's silicon carbide (SiC) manufacturing facility in Odisha, as the country is looking to expand incentive schemes beyond logical chip manufacturing to compound semiconductors and ATMP facilities
Monday 9 September 2024
India roundup: India's Kaynes reaffirms commitment to Telangana despite Gujarat project approval
Ahead of SEMICON India, the Indian government approves a chipmaking facility proposed by Kaynes Semicon, which commits to setting up multiple chipmaking projects in more Indian states
Monday 9 September 2024
Tower Semiconductor partners with Adani to set up wafer fab in India
As Semicon India 2024 approaches, Tower Semiconductor and the Adani Group have announced a partnership to establish a wafer fab in Maharashtra, India. This strategic collaboration marks Tower Semiconductor's first venture into the Indian market and Adani's entry into the semiconductor industry
Friday 6 September 2024
India needs 10-20 wafer fabs, says SEMI CEO
As SEMICON India 2024 approaches, SEMI CEO Ajit Manocha has called on India to invest in building more semiconductor fabs. With global investors increasingly interested in India, Manocha emphasizes the need to enhance the country's semiconductor supply chain resilience to meet rising demand
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