TSMC working hard to meet chip demand, would 'like' to hike pricesC.C. Wei, speaking at the company's annual shareholder meeting in the Taiwanese city of Hsinchu, said customers are still upbeat on the out...
05 Jun, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
Localisation lens on 500 most-imported items: DPIIT analysing data; move aims to reduce country’s import billThe Indian government is scrutinizing over 500 imported products, including machinery, fertilizers, and electronics, to identify opportunit...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
Lam Research opens Austria lab to advance chip packaging, cut costsLam Research has launched a new research lab in Salzburg, Austria. This facility will focus on advanced chip packaging technology. The goal...
20 May, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Mistral AI buys Austrian physics AI startup in industrial pushFrance's Mistral AI has acquired Emmi AI from Austria. This move aims to boost Mistral's services for European industrial clients. Emmi AI ...
19 May, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Modi in Netherlands: One firm holds the key to India's chip ambitionPrime Minister Modi's visit to the Netherlands highlights India's critical reliance on ASML, the sole provider of advanced lithography mach...
16 May, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
110 years ago, a Polish scientist accidentally dipped his pen into molten tin - what he discovered still helps run your smartphoneA lab accident in 1916 led to a breakthrough in crystal growth. Jan Czochralski's method for creating pure silicon crystals is fundamental ...
11 May, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
SK Hynix flooded with unprecedented offers from big tech firms to secure chip suppliesGlobal tech giants are making unprecedented offers to SK Hynix. They want to invest in new production lines and fund expensive equipment pu...
10 May, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
Intel results to show if supply chain issues are dimming its AI ambitionsIntel investors are watching supply chain challenges affecting chip production for AI services. The company anticipates a revenue and earni...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
Vaishnaw calls 3DGS semiconductor plant foundation in Odisha a 'historic day, says state emerging as IT hubOdisha is set to become a major center for advanced technology and electronics manufacturing. The foundation for a semiconductor plant has ...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
RIR Electronics to set up Rs 618 crore silicon carbide semiconductor facility in Odisha: Company executiveRIR Power Electronics will invest Rs 618 crore to set up a silicon carbide semiconductor facility in Bhubaneswar with Odisha government sup...
04 Sep, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Chip mission 2.0 to prioritise silicon carbide wafer makingThe push for SiC wafers comes as they operate at higher voltages, temperatures and frequencies, officials said. In semiconductor manufactur...
01 Sep, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
US finalises $406 million chips subsidy for Taiwan's GlobalWafersThe subsidy will support nearly $4 billion in investments by GlobalWafers in Texas and Missouri to build new wafer manufacturing plants, ge...
17 Dec, 2024, 02.57 PM IST
US to award Taiwan's GlobalWafers up to $400 million to boost US semiconductor wafer productionThe planned subsidy would support $4 billion in planned investments by GlobalWafers in both states to construct new wafer manufacturing fac...
17 Jul, 2024, 03.37 PM IST
Adani Solar begins manufacturing large sized monocrystalline silicon ingotsInaugurated by Gautam Adani at its Mundra facility recently, the monocrystalline ingots will drive indigenisation to produce renewable elec...
21 Dec, 2022, 11.47 PM IST
Solar PV cells manufactured using ‘blue wafers’ no longer to be classified as domestically manufactured cells: MNREA solar PV cell shall be considered to be domestically manufactured only if the same has been manufactured in India using un-diffused silic...
23 Oct, 2019, 06.38 PM IST
- Excise rollback on silicon wafers may be sought
The ministry of renewable energy plans to seek rollback of excise duty on imported silicon wafers, which it says will hit domestic manufact...
11 Mar, 2011, 01.26 AM IST
- CEL, Russian co plan silicon wafer making venture
State-owned Central Electronics (CEL) will set up a joint venture with Russian firm Podolsk Chemicals to set up a silicon wafer manufacturi...
06 Aug, 2009, 12.43 AM IST