ManufacturingPRODUCEAnnounced
SFO Technologies to manufacture AI storage SSDs with Smart IOPS technology in Kochi
Kochi, Kerala13 Aug 2026
SFO Technologies (NeST Group) has partnered with US-based Smart IOPS to produce specialised AI data storage hardware at SFO’s Kochi facility. The tie-up integrates Smart IOPS’ proprietary ‘TruRandom’ controller technology into SFO’s production lines to build high-performance solid state drives (SSDs) for AI workloads, data centres and supercomputers.
Why it matters
If implemented as described, this adds higher-precision electronics manufacturing capability in India for AI infrastructure components rather than only assembling end devices.
SFO TechnologiesNeST GroupSmart IOPS