• ELECTRONICS
    Flash Electronics files patent case against Royal Enfield in US court

    Flash Electronics India Ltd, a New Delhi Based automobile component manufacturer, has filed a law suit against country’s largest premium motorcycle manufacturer, Royal Enfield, in the US regarding a patent infringement of a component known as regulator-rectifier. Flash will subsequently file similar law suits against the motorcycle manufacturer in the Europe and Asia-Pacific, including India. A […]

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    Electronics manufacturers seek ban on television imports from Vietnam

    NEW DELHI: The electronics manufacturing industry has asked the government to immediately ban imports of televisions from Vietnam, which saw a 25-times jump to Rs 1,500 crore within the last one year, and called for changes in the import duty structure. In similar letters dated June 11 to finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, commerce minister Piyush Goyal and communications and […]

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    Chinese-Owned Company Supplies Electronics On U.S. And U.K. F-35 Fighter Jets

    “We are not aware of any other Chinese-owned F-35 suppliers at this time,” Lockheed Martin said after the U.K.’s Sky News reported that “a Chinese-owned company is making circuit boards for the top-secret next-generation F-35 warplanes flown by Britain and the United States.” British MP Bob Seely, who sits on both the Foreign Affairs and Arms Export Controls Committees described […]

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    The Sun Can Release ‘Superflares’ Which Could Disrupt Electronics on Earth. Should You Be Worried?

    Superflares erupted from the Sun could disrupt electronics across the Earth, causing widespread black outs and shorting out communication satellites in orbit, scientists warn. Astronomers probing the edges of the Milky Way have in recent years observed superflares — huge bursts of energy from stars that can be seen from hundreds of light years away. […]

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    Varroc denies patent violation allegations by Flash Electronics

    New Delhi: Tier I auto component manufacturer Varroc Engineering Limited, a part of the Varroc Group, on Friday issued a clarification on the patent violation allegations made by Flash Electronics against Royal Enfield in the US regarding production of a key component for two-wheelers. “We have recently learnt from press reports about certain allegations made by another Indian auto component manufacturer regarding Varroc knowingly […]

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    Royal Enfield Refutes Allegations By Flash Electronics

    Royal Enfield has denied any fault in the lawsuit filed by Flash Electronics Private Limited that alleges that one of the components used in some Royal Enfield models sold in the USA infringe on registered patents owned by Flash Electronics. In a latest statement, Royal Enfield has said that the component in question is supplied […]

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    Share of electronics dip in e-tail pie as groceries grow

    (Representative image) CHENNAI: E-tailing market is moving away slowly from just selling mobile phones and electronics to grocery and fashion products. A study by management consulting firm RedSeer said that the share of mobiles and electronics has dropped to 38% in the January-March quarter of 2019 from 45% in the same time last year. It has been steadily dropping since then. […]

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    BEL eyes space electronics as next growth area

    EVMs cannot be tampered with, says CMD Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited’s (BEL) order book as on April 1, 2019 stood at ₹51,798 crore as compared with ₹40,115 crore in April 2018. During the year 2018-19, company has acquired ₹23,431 crore worth of new orders. The expenditure on R&D was ₹1,077 crore as against ₹988 crore in 2017-18. The value added per […]

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    Flash Electronics vs Royal Enfield: Who said what? All about allegations and reactions on patent infringement matter

    After electronic and electric auto components player Flash Electronics India Ltd filed a lawsuit against iconic Indian motorcycle-maker Royal Enfield, the matter is taking various turns as allegations and reactions are pouring in. Here are details of the matter and what followed after Flash filed a lawsuit about patent infringement in the US regarding the […]

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    Initiative retains Sony Electronics media duties worth Rs 200 crore

    Initiative has retained media duties for Sony Electronics. The size of the account is estimated to be around Rs 200 crore. Industry sources confirmed to exchange4media that following a multi-agency pitch, Initiative retained the integrated media mandate of Sony Electronics India. exchange4media reached out to Initiative and Sony for an official confirmation but did not […]