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ELECTRONICS February 16, 2020 Electronics industry fears supply disruptions, production cuts, price rise due to Coronavirus
By: Loknath DasWith the Coronavirus in China showing no sign of abating, and parts of the country being stranded under quarantine, India’s electronics industry is fearing supply disruptions, production curtailment, as well as a negative impact on prices, revenue, product launches and local manufacturing. If the situation prolongs, the industry is bound to take a hit by […]
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ELECTRONICS August 31, 2019 Mobile phones manufacturing surges 8-folds in last 5 years; electronics goods production doubles
By: Loknath DasMobile phones manufacturing has emerged as a flagship sector under the ‘Make in India’ and ‘Digital India’ initiatives. (Bloomberg image) Production of mobile phone in India has shot up 8-folds in the last five years. India produced mobiles phones worth $ 24.3 billion in 2018-19, which was just $ 3.1 billion in 2014-15, according to […]
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ELECTRONICS July 30, 2019 India’s electronics production on accelerated path, but accounts for 3.3% of global market, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
By: Loknath DasIndia’s electronics production is estimated at Rs 4.58 lakh crore in 2018-19, which despite accelerated growth in recent years, still represents only 3.3 percent share of the global market, Parliament was informed on July 18. The domestic electronics hardware manufacturing sector faces lack of level-playing field against competing nations on account of “several disabilities which […]
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ELECTRONICS April 26, 2019 LG Electronics to shut South Korea phone plant, move production to Vietnam
By: Loknath DasSEOUL (Reuters) – LG Electronics Inc said on Thursday it would stop producing smartphones in South Korea and move manufacturing to Vietnam, joining global rivals in reorganising production as they battle a slump in global demand. The restructuring of its money-losing business comes as LG, once one of the world’s top three mobile phone makers, […]
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ELECTRONICS December 20, 2017 Synaptics In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Mass Production Begins With ‘Top 5 OEM’
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Claimed to be faster than alternatives like facial recognition Synaptics says it has started mass production with a “top 5 OEM” New sensors said to be as fast as the current FS9100 range on Galaxy S8 Synaptics, the California-based mobile component manufacturer, announced the mass production of its optical in-display fingerprint sensors on Tuesday […]
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NEWS June 16, 2017 ‘They’ve built a garden in the middle of a cyclone’: House Rules couples marvel at their renovated yards after devastating Queensland storms halted production
By: Loknath DasThe devastation caused by Queensland’s Cyclone Debbie forced House Rules to halt production last episode. But with everything back on schedule on Sunday, the contestants were able to continue with their next challenge- executing two stunning garden makeovers. In a sneak peak released this Friday, the couples were overjoyed to witness their brand new yards […]
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ALL DEALS November 28, 2016 Samsung to Invest More Than $1 Billion to Boost US Chip Production
By: sristy SahaSamsung to Invest More Than $1 Billion to Boost US Chip Production Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Tuesday it planned to invest more than $1 billion by the end of June 2017 to boost production of system chips at its Austin, Texas, facilities in the United States to meet growing demand. The South Korean […]
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NEWS November 28, 2016 Foxconn’s Sharp to Spend $570 Million on Oled Panel Production
By: sristy SahaFoxconn’s Sharp to Spend $570 Million on Oled Panel Production Japan’s Sharp Corp said it will spend $570 million (roughly Rs. 3,792 crores) on its organic light-emitting diode (Oled) screen business – one of its first major investments since it was taken over by Taiwan’s Foxconn although the amount pales in comparison to efforts by […]
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ALL DEALS October 4, 2016 Nintendo NX Production Trials Underway: Sources
By: sristy SahaNintendo NX Production Trials Underway: Sources HIGHLIGHTS Foxconn is undertaking trial productions of Nintendo’s next console Annual production is estimated to be around 9.5 to 10 million Nintendo has yet to officially announce the NX Although Nintendo hasn’t officially announced its new console, codenamed NX, that hasn’t stopped its partners and developers from providing a […]
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ELECTRONICS September 24, 2016 Nintendo NX Production Trials Underway: Sources
By: sristy SahaHIGHLIGHTS Foxconn is undertaking trial productions of Nintendo’s next console Annual production is estimated to be around 9.5 to 10 million Nintendo has yet to officially announce the NX Although Nintendo hasn’t officially announced its new console, codenamed NX, that hasn’t stopped its partners and developers from providing a steady stream of information on what […]
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ELECTRONICS August 5, 2016 Production At LG’s Greater Noida Plant Partially Hit By Workers’ Strike
By: sristy SahaNew Delhi: Production at LG Electronics India’s Greater Noida plant has been partially affected following strike by workers who are seeking hike in wages and streamlining of their working hours. The strike, which started on Monday, has impacted the production of LG’s Greater Noida facility, which manufactures a range of home appliances. The company said […]
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ELECTRONICS June 24, 2016 India attracts Over Rs. 1.28 Lakh Crore In electronic production
By: sristy SahaNew Delhi: overall investments in electronics production zone in India, one of the international‘s biggestconsumer electronics marketplace, has crossed Rs. 1.28 lakh crore, Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad stated on Tuesday. “whilst our authorities came (in 2014), the entire investment in electronics production was around Rs.eleven,700 crore and as of two days ago […]
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