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Thursday 8 January 2026
Precious metal rally tightens electronics supply chains as silver price surge lifts component costs
Market analysts have identified 2025 as a potential "super bull market" year for precious metals, driven by a complex mix of geopolitical tensions and supply-demand imbalances. Prices...
Thursday 8 January 2026
Anli hits record December revenue on notebook order surge

Anli International reported its highest monthly revenue of 2025 in December as notebook brands accelerated orders to avoid anticipated...

Thursday 8 January 2026
Yageo subsidiary Pulse takes the lead in raising ferrite bead prices as silver price surges
Taiwan-based passive component giant Yageo continues to be affected by and respond to price hikes. Following Kemet's two price increases for tantalum capacitors within six months...
Tuesday 6 January 2026
Foxconn's AI-focused expansion signals long-term transformation of hardware and cloud business
Foxconn (Hon Hai Precision) announced on January 5, 2026, that its December 2025 revenue reached NT$862.9 billion (US$27.45 billion), the highest monthly revenue ever recorded. The...
Saturday 3 January 2026
Analysis: Chip boom squeezes device makers as surging component costs threaten margins
The global semiconductor market is projected to reach US$1 trillion as early as 2026, significantly ahead of previous industry forecasts targeting 2030. The World Semiconductor Trade...
Friday 2 January 2026
Galaxy S26 mirror predecessor specs, sparking Samsung's cost-cutting strategy debate
Samsung Electronics' 2026 spring flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S26/S26 Plus, are rumored to feature specifications similar to those of the previous generation. Analysts have revealed...
Tuesday 30 December 2025
Inpaq expects PC/notebook upgrade momentum to continue; CEO says component price hikes are inevitable
Passive components maker Inpaq, under Passive System Alliance (PSA), held its annual investor conference. Looking ahead, CEO Eunice Chen expects 2025 orders driven by the PC/notebook...
Tuesday 30 December 2025
Smart glasses test hardware makers' integration capabilities
Tech giants, leading consumer electronics manufacturers, and optical component suppliers have all sought to gain an early edge in the rapidly growing field of smart glasses. Display...
Friday 26 December 2025
Huawei raises Chinese-made components to 60% in flagship smartphones
Huawei Technologies has lifted the share of Chinese-made components in its latest premium smartphones to nearly 60% by value, underscoring how years of US export controls have accelerated...
Friday 26 December 2025
Honey Hope Honesty expects growing demand for high-end MLCCs driven by AI infrastructure in 2025 and 2026
Electronic component distributor Honey Hope Honesty anticipates significant growth in sales of high-end multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) fueled by rising demand from AI servers...
Tuesday 23 December 2025
Techman Robot and CSBC deepen collaboration to advance AI welding cobots in shipbuilding
Techman Robot has announced an expanded technical partnership with CSBC Corp. to develop AI-driven collaborative robots (cobots) tailored for narrow-space welding tasks in the shipbuilding...
Monday 22 December 2025
System integration upends traditional Tier 1 automotive suppliers
The automotive industry is experiencing a significant structural transformation, putting traditional Tier 1 suppliers under increasing pressure amid a shift toward system integration...
Monday 22 December 2025
Protection component prices stabilize: Thinking Electronic pins 2026 growth on AI

Record-high precious metal prices upstream are tightening cost pressure across the passive components industry, but the impact on protection...

Friday 19 December 2025
Samsung turns memory shortage into advantage as others consider reducing capacity
As memory shortages and price increases extend through 2026, smartphone companies are considering downgrading memory capacities in their devices. Despite this, Jacob Chen, president...
Friday 19 December 2025
Memory shortages reshape smartphone market as costs hit 35% of mid-range devices
Research institutions predict that global smartphone shipments could decline by 1–2% in 2026 due to memory shortages, with mid- and low-range devices expected to be most affected...