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Friday 8 November 2024
TSMC's Arizona fab opening reportedly set for December; Trump, Biden, Morris Chang expected
After TSMC announced plans for a US fab producing advanced sub-5nm chips, a milestone tool-in ceremony was held in December 2022 to celebrate the arrival of the first batch of equipment...
Wednesday 6 November 2024
Xiaomi India president to step down by 2024-end
According to Bloomberg, the Times of India, and Hindu BusinessLine, Muralikrishnan B, president of Xiaomi's Indian operations, announced he will resign...
Friday 1 November 2024
Taiwan corporate R&D spending hits record NT$800 billion in 2023 despite slowdown
Taiwan's enterprises saw their combined annual R&D expenditures surpass NT$800 billion (approx. US$24.6 billion) for the first time in 2023, reaching NT$801.5 billion. This marked...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
Intel foundry: to split or not? Insights from Gelsinger and insiders
In March 2022, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger was a guest at President Biden's State of the Union address, highlighting Intel's pivotal role in revitalizing semiconductor manufacturing in...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Intel's US fab ambitions clash with election-year politics
In July 2022, Congress passed the CHIPS and Science Act, the largest-ever federal funding package for semiconductor manufacturing—a milestone Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has devoted...
Thursday 24 October 2024
South Korea raises industrial electricity rates by 9.7%, impacting chipmakers
South Korea raises industrial electricity rates by 9.7% on average, marking the seventh adjustment since 2022. This cumulative rise exceeds 60% over three years and is expected to...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Global robotics outlook positive through to 2027 as China leads, North America gains momentum
According to the latest statistics from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), global demand for robots remains robust. In 2023, global installations reached 540,000 units,...
Wednesday 9 October 2024
APCB to cease production in Taiwan; expected to retain 70% of its revenue in 2025
APCB, a PCB manufacturer, has announced plans to close its Taiwan facility and transfer production to its Chinese operations. The decision comes in response to ongoing financial losses...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
Luxshare expands investment in Vietnam, to make wearables for Apple and Huawei
According to Luxshare's latest plan, the Apple supplier plans to invest US$150 million in Nghe An, Vietnam, to establish production facilities for Apple Watch and Huawei watches.
Monday 7 October 2024
Technological and cost barriers hinder Taiwan's efforts to reduce manufacturing emissions
Taiwan's manufacturing sector reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 6.62% in 2022, surpassing the national average. While progress has been made, further reductions require significant...
Thursday 3 October 2024
ByteDance intensifies AI investments, guided by founder Yiming Zhang
ByteDance has recently intensified its investment activity through equity investments in multiple AI projects, positioning AI at the core of its future strategies.
Tuesday 1 October 2024
TSMC talks about key advancements of 3Dblox
TSMC is advancing system-level innovation by improving the 3D IC design ecosystem through enhanced collaboration with foundries, customers, and partners, according to a recent blog...
Thursday 26 September 2024
Samsung secures 5G equipment order from India's third-largest wireless operator
Samsung Electronics has secured a contract valued at approximately US$720 million to supply 4G and 5G telecom equipment to Vodafone Idea, India's third-largest telecom operator. This...
Thursday 26 September 2024
Racing meets AI: F1 collaborates with Lenovo
Formula One, commonly known as Formula 1 or F1, has expanded its partnership with Lenovo Group due to their shared ideas regarding artificial intelligence (AI) applications, according...
Tuesday 24 September 2024
Lenovo revs up F1 partnership, commits US$1 billion to AI innovation over next three years
Lenovo Group has recently renewed its partnership with Formula 1 (F1), underscoring the growing significance of AI technology in motorsports. The collaboration, initially established...