54 news items tagged Philippines
Understanding what customers really need: Q&A with AImazing founder Jun Ting
Thursday 24 December 2020AImazing, founded in 2015, was groomed by Taiwan-based accelerator AppWorks. AImazing, which set up its headuqarters in Singapore and R&D base in Taiwan in 2017, was about to...
US election outcome not to change ODM relocation plans
Friday 6 November 2020Taiwan-based notebook and server manufacturers are sticking to plans of moving production out of China according to customer requests, regardless of the outcome of the US presidential...
Eight-inch fab capacity to stay tight in 2021
Thursday 13 August 2020Eight-inch fab capacity will remain tight until 2021, due mainly to strong demand for display driver ICs and power management chips, according to industry sources.
HPE reportedly to move server R&D to Taiwan
Wednesday 29 July 2020Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is reportedly planning to shift its server hardware R&D resources to Taiwan and is scaling down its existing operations in Houston, according...
Acer expects Asia Pacific shipments to benefit from peak season
Monday 29 June 2020Acer's president of Pan Asia Pacific Andrew Hou expects the company's PC shipments in the region to see seasonal demand in the second half of 2020, following a 10% on-year decline...
Asustek sees tight supply of notebook components
Thursday 14 May 2020Coronavirus lockdowns in several Southeast Asian countries have disrupted supply of chips and components for notebooks and although the shortages have significantly improved recently...
Components and labor shortages continue to haunt server supply chain
Thursday 14 May 2020Despite clients' strong short lead-time orders, the server supply chain is currently facing shortages of both components and labor, hindering their shipments in the second quarter,...
ASE Technology lands orders shifted from Southeast Asia
Thursday 16 April 2020Taiwan-based OSAT provider ASE Technology has recently gained orders shifted from backend plants located in Southeast Asia, where coronavirus lockdowns are imposed in several countries...
Concerns about server component shortages emerge
Friday 10 April 2020With a number of Southeast Asian countries imposing various levels of coronavirus lockdowns, concerns have been rising about component shortages that may hit the server industry supply...
Taiwan, Vietnam to be major production bases for notebook ODMs
Monday 13 January 2020Despite a truce in the US-China trade war, notebook ODMs will continue their capacity relocation to Taiwan and Vietnam, with the two becoming their major production bases outside...
Kinpo to expand capacities in Thailand, Philippines
Tuesday 24 December 2019EMS provider Kinpo Electronics plans to expand production capacities in Thailand and the Philippines in 2020 to meet strong demand expected to begin in 2022, according to company...
Taiwan ODMs strive to improve yield rates, costs for non-China production lines
Friday 1 November 2019Taiwan-based notebook ODMs have completed most of their plant relocation and their present focus is to improve production yield rates and reduce costs at the relocated facilities...
Acer expects Asia-Pacific sales growth to restore in 2H19
Wednesday 25 September 2019Acer had below-par results in Asia Pacific in the first half of 2019 due primarily to trade tensions between the US and China, and major political issues in the region, but it is...
AcBel Polytech to expand production capacities in Taiwan, Philippines
Thursday 8 August 2019AcBel Polytech will expand production capacities in Taiwan and the Philippines as it extends business from producing power supplies to providing energy management solutions, according...
AcBel to expand production capacities in Taiwan, Philippines
Wednesday 26 June 2019Power supply maker AcBel Polytech has disclosed it will expand production capacities in Taiwan and the Philippines with a 2-year budget of NT$2 billion (US$63.5 million).
5G to contribute almost US$900 billion to Asia economy over next 15 years
Wednesday 26 June 2019Asia's mobile operators are set to invest US$370 billion building new 5G networks between 2018 and 2025, according to the latest Asia Pacific edition of the GSMA's Mobile Economy...
Kinpo to expand capacities in Thailand, Philippines
Tuesday 25 June 2019Kinpo Electronics will expand production capacities by adding factory floor space of 120,000 square meters in Thailand and 50,000 square meters in the Philippines in 2019, the Economic...
Yageo chairman takes helm of Tong Hsing
Monday 24 June 2019Tong Hsing Electronic Industries, which provides ceramic substrates and niche-IC backend services, has elected its new board of directors with Yageo chairman Pierre Chen becoming...
Notebook ODMs prepare production in Taiwan for possible US tariff hike
Monday 27 May 2019The notebook industry has been making adjustments as ODMs brace for the impacts of increased US tariffs on Chinese goods by increasing production in Taiwan.
PC vendors eyeing Southeast Asia gaming market
Wednesday 20 February 2019PC and peripherals vendors have been aggressively expanding into the gaming markets of some Southeast Asia countries where e-sport has received much government support, with vendor...
Kinpo to expand plants in Thailand, Philippines
Wednesday 2 January 2019EMS provider Kinpo Electronics will expand factories in Thailand and the Philippines by 120,000 square meters and 50,000 square meters in floor space respectively in 2019, according...
Taiwan tech firms urged to tap digital economy opportunities in Southeast Asia
Wednesday 21 November 2018Southeast Asia's digital economy is expected to see dramatic growth in the coming years, and Taiwan's major electronics makers must grasp the opportunity to become innovative growth...
Revving up ICT development: Q&A with Philippines DICT acting secretary
Friday 2 November 2018The Philippines is one of 12 countries with a population of over 100 million in the world and also the second-largest nation in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)...
Acer Cyber Security poised to extend AI-based services abroad
Friday 10 August 2018Acer Cyber Security (ACSI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Acer Group, is actively extending its AI-based information security services to overseas markets and will launch promotion...
Gaming notebook vendors gearing up for competition in Southeast Asia
Friday 13 April 2018With the gaming notebook markets in China, Europe and the US becoming saturated, vendors including Asustek Computer, Dell and Lenovo have all moved to target the Southeast Asia market...