On September 19, Vincent Roche, CEO of Analog Devices (ADI), met with Ashwini Vaishnaw, India’s Minister for Electronics, IT & Railways, to explore ADI’s contribution to India’s growing technology landscape.
Their discussions focused on semiconductor manufacturing, skill development, and modernization of electronics and railway infrastructure, underscoring ADI’s commitment to aligning with India’s strategic goals.
ADI’s First Customer Summit in India Showcases Tech Innovation
The company concluded its inaugural customer summit in India, ATC India, on September 17, attracting over 450 participants. The event featured keynotes from industry leaders, including Vincent Roche, who highlighted India’s essential role in shaping future technology.
The summit presented more than 60 innovations across sectors such as automotive, aerospace, industrial, and communications. Roche emphasized the importance of analog technology and AI in driving breakthroughs in healthcare, energy, and electric vehicles.
Dr. Kumar Sivarajan, Co-Founder and CTO of Tejas Networks, spoke about India’s evolving telecommunications landscape, while Jennifer Lloyd, it’s Corporate Vice President, discussed advances in energy efficiency and sustainability.
Strategic Partnership with Tata Group to Drive Semiconductor Growth
On September 18, the company and Tata Group announced a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening India’s semiconductor ecosystem. The collaboration will focus on key areas such as manufacturing, electric vehicles, and network infrastructure, reflecting both companies’ commitment to innovation in India.
India’s Role in AI and Edge Innovation
Vincent Roche expressed optimism about India’s potential to lead in artificial intelligence and edge computing, comparing its progress to the country’s rapid advancement in wireless connectivity. He encouraged India to seize this opportunity to revolutionize industries like healthcare, energy, and electric vehicles, with it ready to be a strong partner in this transformation. Roche’s visit highlights it’s long-term commitment to India as a critical partner in co-developing cutting-edge technologies for the future.
