Bhubaneswar, Dec 6 (KNN) The new Electronics System Design & Manufacturing (ESDM) Lab facility comes up at the Electropreneur Park-Bhubaneswar (An STPI ESDM CoE).

The lab facility was inaugurated by Arvind Kumar, Director General, STPI on Monday.

A per reports, the Lab facility is equipped with advanced equipment such as PCB prototyping, PCB SMT assembly line, Communication Testing, Optics, Agritech & Drone testing facilities which would help the innovators working in Electronics domain to Develop & Test their Prototype/Products.

The advance lab will also act as an important feeder line for the upcoming Common Facility Centre (CFC) of Electronic manufacturing Centre (EMC).

Key persons who attended the inaugural ceremony included Manas Panda, Director, STPI-Bhubaneswar and Industry leaders including Satya Gupta, Founder & CEO, EPIC Foundation and President VLSI Society of India, Pradip Thaker, Country Head & VP – Engineering, D-Matrix, , Shivraj Dharne, Director of Technology Enablement COE, Global Foundries,and  Rajat Ojha, CEO, Gamitronics.

Electropreneur Park-Bhubaneswar, is one of the Centres of Entrepreneurships setup by STPI, supported by Ministry of Electronics & IT, Govt. of India and Department of E& IT, Govt. of Odisha with IIIT,BBSR as academic partner & India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) as Industry partner and Plugin Alliance, Texas Instruments, NALCO, Excelpoint, NRDC among others as Technology partners.

It focuses on start-ups, academia, researchers, innovators working in ESDM sector to support them with Plug & Play incubation space, Technical & Strategic mentoring, funding assistance, Market connect etc.  (KNN Bureau)