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Tuesday 26 May 2026
GlobalWafers to increase prices, targets 4Q26 shipments for square wafers, Asia capacity fully booked
GlobalWafers held its shareholders' meeting on May 25, where CEO Doris Hsu stated that the semiconductor market in 2026 has gradually moved beyond 2025's two extremes, when only AI...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan Taiwan-bound for closed-door meetings ahead of Computex
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan is set to arrive in Taiwan this weekend, joining AMD CEO Lisa Su and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in a high-stakes push by the world's top chip leaders to deepen ties...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Taiwan MLCC makers plug into AI server demand
AI servers are driving a surge in demand for high-end passive components, rapidly eating into multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) capacity and extending lead times to more than 16–20...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Holy Stone Enterprise says AI power surge will deepen global MLCC shortages
Holy Stone Enterprise warns that AI-driven power upgrades are creating global shortages and record demand for multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs), with lead times beyond 20 weeks...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Lightmatter joins TSMC on COUPE for 3D optical engines
AI computing's massive demand for infrastructure is making interconnect and laser technologies key to overcoming power and bandwidth limits, prompting silicon photonics unicorn Lightmatter...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Castrol moves into AI liquid-cooling testing and lifecycle services for data centers
Castrol is expanding from supplying cooling fluids to providing liquid-cooling testing and lifecycle services for AI data centers, the firm announced, as demand for faster deployment...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Chun Yuan Steel positions for growth as Toyota readies Taiwan production base
Chun Yuan Steel outlined strategic moves on May 25 as it pursues new growth opportunities tied to Toyota's plan to establish a Taiwan production base and to rising demand from China's...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Longwell joins Nvidia AI server supply chain and speeds Thailand expansion for AI and LEO demand
Longwell, a cable and connector supplier, said on May 25 that it has entered Nvidia's supply chain for the next-generation AI server platform after its high-power cables passed the...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Shuttle Showcases Intel Core Ultra Edge AI Platforms at COMPUTEX

As generative AI and intelligent applications continue expanding from cloud infrastructure into real-world environments, demand is rapidly increasing for Edge AI platforms...

Monday 25 May 2026
Physical AI boosts edge demand, lifting IPC order visibility
According to market research firms, the global edge AI market is forecast to post a compound annual growth rate of 26% through 2032, while the overall edge computing market is expected...
Monday 25 May 2026
Micron maps out HBM roadmap with 2027 HBM4E debut and custom AI memory designs
Micron Technology said persistent supply constraints and accelerating AI demand are shaping its long-term technology roadmap, with 1-gamma DRAM, G9 NAND, and next-generation HBM products...
Monday 25 May 2026
Lam Research CEO: New fabs alone will not solve chip bottlenecks
Lam Research CEO Tim Archer said artificial intelligence and robotics can help chipmakers improve fab productivity as the semiconductor industry faces memory capacity constraints,...
Monday 25 May 2026
Nvidia's Vera CPU push lifts LPDDR outlook for Samsung, SK Hynix
Nvidia's decision to sell its Vera CPU as a standalone chip could create a new source of demand for low-power DRAM, adding another pressure point to the already tight memory supply...
Monday 25 May 2026
AI servers drive order growth; Weltrend's fan motor driver IC visibility strong
At its earnings conference, Weltrend Semiconductor described the first quarter of 2026 as an exceptional one. Despite the period being historically slow, the company posted year-over-year...