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Friday 20 December 2024
As ASIC players hunt Nvidia, TSMC reaps the benefits
Broadcom's stellar performance and outlook have energized the ASIC market, prompting numerous companies to enter the AI chip arena. The industry sentiment has shifted from overwhelming...
Wednesday 18 December 2024
Ventec new Thailand plant set for volume production in 1Q26
Following other PCB firms' expansion moves, niche copper-clad laminate (CCL) specialist Ventec announced plans in November for a production base in Thailand, which will begin volume...
Wednesday 18 December 2024
Notebook brands seek production beyond Vietnam as Trump 2.0 tariffs looms
With Donald Trump ready to take office in January 2025, notebook brands are asking their upstream supply chain partners to establish plants outside Vietnam, amid growing concerns...
Monday 16 December 2024
GM's U-turn on robotaxi pumps the breaks on Honda autonomous collab
General Motors (GM) has ended its nearly decade-long, US$10 billion Cruise robotaxi project, a decision that has severely impacted Honda's plans for autonomous driving technology,...
Friday 13 December 2024
TSMC to integrate CoWoS and SiPh in 2026, sources say
According to industry sources, TSMC is working to integrate CoWoS and SiPh, seeking to launch co-packaged optics (CPO) in 2026 that may inject fresh momentum into the semiconductor...
Thursday 12 December 2024
Rohm partners with Valeo for SiC inverters, targets 2026 production
Japanese company Rohm is collaborating with French automotive component manufacturer Valeo to develop a new generation of electric vehicle (EV) components. Rohm will supply silicon...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Hai Long offshore wind project targets complete supply chain activation by 2025
Hai Long Project, the largest offshore wind power project in Taiwan and Asia, is set to connect to the grid in stages from 2025 to 2026. Tim Kittelhake, CEO and Project Director of...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Sharp and KDDI to transform Sakai plant into AI data center
Sharp and KDDI Corporation have announced a joint venture to develop an AI data center in Osaka. The two companies have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to transform...
Tuesday 10 December 2024
Apple 5G modem unlikely to match competition until 2026
It is highly likely that the iPhone SE 4, set to be launched in early 2025, will come with Apple's in-house developed 5G modem. Still, sources from the upstream supply chain believe...
Monday 9 December 2024
Eutelsat OneWeb plans next-generation satellite deployment as Taiwan network expands
Eutelsat OneWeb has unveiled plans for a significant upgrade to its satellite constellation from 2026, as the company continues to expand its network deployment across Taiwan in partnership...
Friday 29 November 2024
Hannstar shifts automotive focus to India, with plans of overseas production by 2026
Hannstar Display, a mid-sized panel manufacturer, is shifting its automotive development focus to India in response to geopolitical factors. Currently, automotive products represent...
Thursday 28 November 2024
Leader New Energy advances 140 MW E-dReg ventures
Leader Electronics' subsidiary, Leader New Energy, plans to kick off construction on a 40-megawatt (MW) E-dReg project by late 2024. Meanwhile, a 99.9 MW E-dReg energy storage project...
Wednesday 20 November 2024
South Korea delays national supercomputer launch to 2026 amid AI chip shortage
South Korea's struggle to obtain AI chips has stalled its national supercomputer project, raising concerns about its ability to stay competitive in global scientific and technological...
Thursday 14 November 2024
India to generate 1 million jobs in semiconductor industry
India's semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem is experiencing rapid growth, with projections indicating the creation of 1 million jobs across various segments. According to a report...
Tuesday 12 November 2024
Huawei's HarmonyOS plans global expansion by 2026, taking on Android with ground-up developer migration
Huawei's "Songshan Lake Initiative," launched in late 2019 at its Dongguan facility, mobilized over 2,000 engineers globally over nine months to establish HarmonyOS for smartphones...