Indie Semiconductor (Nasdaq: INDI), a pioneering Autotech solutions provider, has taken a significant step towards reinforcing its commitment to the automotive industry by expanding its operations to include a state-of-the-art quality lab facility. The new facility, situated at the company’s engineering center of excellence in Dresden, Germany, is poised to play a pivotal role in enhancing product quality and reliability.
The cutting-edge quality lab boasts an array of advanced tools and an innovative technology approach designed to facilitate comprehensive characterization, accelerated electrical, thermoelectrical, and climate stress testing, as well as failure analysis. This expansion is expected to cater specifically to indie’s system-on-chip (SoCs) and system solutions, including those featuring the lowest geometry technologies.
Indie Semiconductor’s Dresden engineering center, which officially opened its doors in July 2022, is strategically located among several other European facilities. These facilities collectively provide local technical support to a rapidly growing customer base comprising OEMs and Tier 1 automotive companies across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region.
Donald McClymont, co-founder and CEO of indie Semiconductor, emphasized the importance of this expansion, stating, “This expansion is another step forward in indie’s commitment to the automotive market and our investment strategy to provide superior in-house technical support for our customers, and continually enhance our product quality and reliability. Expanding our operations in Germany plays an important part in our mission to provide expert local resources in a country and region that is known for automotive excellence.”
Brendan McKearney, Vice President for Sales and Business Development, EMEA at indie Semiconductor, underscored the significance of this development in bolstering their presence in the EMEA region. He stated, “Accelerating success for indie in the EMEA region has driven the expansion of our quality lab and will enable world-class technical product support for our local automotive customers. This significant investment by indie reiterates our strong commitment to meeting the stringent needs of the automotive market and our regional customers.”
Indie Semiconductor’s expansion of its quality lab facility in Dresden reflects its dedication to maintaining the highest industry standards while further solidifying its position as a key player in the Autotech solutions sector.
