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September 17, 2025 | Indium CorporationEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Indium Corporation President and CEO Ross Berntson will deliver the Electronic Industries Association of India (ELCINA) CEO Forum keynote at Productronica India, to be held September 17-19 in Bengaluru, India.
Berntson’s keynote will focus on workforce training, innovation culture, and materials science as foundational elements for India’s electronics industry growth. Berntson’s keynote will also address materials and technology as critical differentiators, challenges to scaling manufacturing, and emerging trends in AI, electric vehicles, renewables, and other sectors.
“It’s no longer enough to assemble products. Tomorrow’s leaders must own all aspects of design, materials, and manufacturing capabilities,” said Berntson. “India has been a critical assembly hub for years. The pivotal opportunity now is to move from assembly to end-to-end electronics manufacturing that is globally competitive.”
This year’s ELCINA CEO Forum theme is Targeting a US $500 Billion Electronics Industry by 2030 – Gearing Up from Assembly to Manufacturing. Forum registration is available online.
Indium Corporation Associate Director for Global Technical Services and Application Engineering Jonas Sjoberg will also join a panel discussion on September 18 at 12:30 p.m. The panel, titled Global Synergies in PCB Design, Supply Chain & Innovation, is part of the India PCB Tech Conference. The conference is organized by ELCINA and Messe Muenchen India, with support from Indian Printed Circuit Association (IPCA).
About the Speakers
As Indium Corporation’s president and CEO, Ross Berntson is responsible for overall strategic direction and forwarding the Indium Corporation philosophy that almost every significant advancement in technology can be attributed to a breakthrough in materials science. In his nearly 30 years with Indium Corporation, Berntson has helped build a company that is distinguished by disciplined processes and the pursuit of technologies that advance markets and anticipate customer needs. He joined Indium Corporation in 1996, notably advancing through leadership roles in product management, market development, and technical support.
Jonas Sjoberg is Associate Director for Global Technical Service and Application Engineering for Indium Corporation. He is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where he provides technical support to key regional and global customers.
To learn more about Indium Corporation, visit Indium's website or experts at Hall 4, Booth D71 during Productronica India.
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