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Monday 30 September 2024
StarLux Airlines: Taiwan's untapped potential as Asia-Pacific transit hub gains traction amid global shifts
StarLux Airlines chairman Kuo-Wei Chang stated that with Taiwan's population of 23 million, there is little demand for a third national airline if solely catering to the domestic...
Friday 27 September 2024
Taiwan's B5G satellite program faces setbacks, but experts urge patience
Taiwan's homegrown Beyond 5G (B5G) low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite program is facing setbacks,...
Friday 27 September 2024
US DoD authorizes 83 domestic firms; Taiwan chipmakers target tier 2 supply chain orders
A list of "Accredited Suppliers" for semiconductor design, wafer foundry, packaging, and testing, among other services, was recently published by the Defense Microelectronics Activity...
Thursday 26 September 2024
US defense delegation seeks drone partnerships in Taiwan amid new industry alliance
In a significant move to strengthen defense ties, a US drone and counter-drone delegation recently visited Taipei, exploring supply chain collaboration with Taiwan's burgeoning unmanned...
Thursday 26 September 2024
Climate change threatens national security: why reducing defense emissions is essential?
The defense sector has long been a significant contributor to global carbon emissions, and now, according to Dr. Shr-Yi Chin, an expert in sustainability and carbon management, it's...
Tuesday 24 September 2024
Military spending hits new highs, Taiwan's Transcom capitalizes on global demand
Multiple pager and walkie-talkie explosions in Lebanon have heightened tensions across the Middle East, fueling a surge in global military expenditures. As conflicts flare up in various...
Tuesday 24 September 2024
Monopolization in defense industry fades as new warfare dynamics boost defense tech unicorns
The rise of new warfare dynamics is accelerating a global arms race, fostering the emergence of a new generation of military-industrial chains.
Monday 23 September 2024
Taiwan's IPC makers venture into the growing unmanned vehicle market
Many Taiwan-based industrial computer (IPC) manufacturers, including Advantech, Aaeon Technology, Adlink Technology, Axiomtek, Winmate, and Sintrones, are expanding into the growing...
Friday 20 September 2024
Taiwan aerospace supplier AIDC to head drone industry alliance for international partnerships
Taiwan is actively positioning itself as a democratic drone supply hub in Asia, with the first dedicated drone exhibit scheduled for mid-October as part of the Taiwan International...
Friday 13 September 2024
AI and innovation propel Taiwan's drone market
As Taiwan's drone industry garners increasing attention, the country is set to host its first dedicated drone exhibit at the "AIoT Taiwan" event. Industry insiders report that 24...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Can China outpace SpaceX in the global satellite race?
China's answer to Starlink, the G60 satellites, has launched its first 18 satellites into low-Earth orbit, but it faces an uphill battle to meet its 2030 target of deploying a 13,904-satellite...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Taiwan pushes its own Starlink as satellite launch delayed to 2027
Taiwan's government has officially committed to developing its own version of "Starlink" as part of its "Five Trusted Industry Sectors" initiative. The launch of the country's first...
Friday 30 August 2024
Hanwha Systems partners with Airbus to develop advanced space solar cells
Hanwha Systems' in-house venture, Flexell Space, is collaborating with Airbus's subsidiary, Airbus Defence and Space, to develop tandem solar cell modules for installation on various...
Thursday 29 August 2024
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket grounded again after failed landing
SpaceX's primary Falcon 9 rocket was grounded for the second time this year by federal regulators after one of the company's vehicles failed to land properly following a routine satellite...
Thursday 29 August 2024
Taiwan's Ubiqconn targets satellite and drone markets for expansion
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites are emerging as a hotbed of innovation, attracting significant industry interest. Ubiqconn Chairman Leo Chien sees LEO satellites as poised to become...