Ashwini Aggarwal

Dr. Ashwini (Ashwini) Aggarwal is a board member for Electronics Sector Skill Council of India & has chaired technical committees in Solar & Semiconductor domains. As a Subject Matter Expert for these domains at Electronics Sector Skill Council, he has contributed to the shaping of National Occupation Skill Standards in these domains. He is also the Chair, Semiconductor Manufacturing SIG, ELCINA – and lead contributor to the semiconductor & display domain policy inputs for the industry.

Ashwini has rich and diverse experience in handling the Enterprise and Government segment for the tech intensive ESDM sector. He retired on Aug 1’24 as the Director of Government Affairs at Applied Materials India. At Applied Materials, Ashwini handles government affairs which covers the public policy, programs, and market development initiatives relating to high-tech electronics including semiconductor, display, electronics and solar.

Dr Ashwini Aggarwal is currently Professor of Practice at Manav Rachna International Institute for Research Studies at Faridabad/Delhi NCR, an IEEE Senior Member, Founder Chair of the Delhi NCR Chapter of IEEE EPS (semiconductor packaging) & a Fellow of the Institute of Electronics and Telecom Engineers.

Presentation Title

Flexible Printed Electronics - Crossing the Chasm
Technologies, Applications and Markets

Abstract

Flexible Printed Electronics is growing from $35 B to a $75 B market from 2022 to 2031. The current market is seeing some applications take traction as mainstream products. However, many applications are at the chasm, going thru product-technology fine-tuning/rework to get an improved market fit. This decade will see the rise of FPE to mainstream markets in automotive, healthcare, industrial and consumer segments.