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Friday 30 January 2026

KLA: AI-driven process control boom lifts 2026 semiconductor equipment demand

US semiconductor equipment maker KLA said growing AI infrastructure demand is accelerating investment in advanced logic chips, high-bandwidth...

Friday 30 January 2026

ASML gains from rising EUV demand and US chip spending

After TSMC chairman C.C. Wei said on a recent earnings call that AI demand is real and that AI is becoming embedded in daily life as a long-term trend, expectations for ASML's performance...

Friday 30 January 2026

Lam Research hits US$20.6 billion revenue high, sees 2026 WFE spending at US$135 billion

Lam Research, a leading supplier of semiconductor manufacturing equipment dubbed the "US version of ASML," capped off fiscal 2025 with stellar performance, fueled by surging AI demand...

Friday 30 January 2026

Advantest to boost SoC test equipment capacity to 5,000 units by 2027

Japan's Advantest has announced an acceleration of its capacity expansion plans for system-on-chip (SoC) test equipment in response to surging demand driven by artificial intelligence...

Thursday 29 January 2026

Scientech's growth signals shift in semiconductor investment toward packaging and system integration

As artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) expand rapidly, the global semiconductor industry is redirecting investments from advanced process nodes to advanced...

Thursday 29 January 2026

Taiwan and Germany expand trade ties as demand for chips and green tech rises

As demand accelerates for digital transformation, energy transition, and smart manufacturing, Taiwan and Germany appear poised to expand...

Wednesday 28 January 2026

Earnings call summary: ASML posts record 2025 results on surging orders

ASML Holding NV (ASML) reported record financial results for 2025, supported by a significant rebound in fourth-quarter bookings as semiconductor manufacturers increased investments...

Wednesday 28 January 2026

King Yuan Electronics recovers most stolen semiconductor test equipment, strengthens controls

King Yuan Electronics (KYEC), a leading semiconductor testing company, has recovered over 80% of stolen IC test load boards and other equipment after an internal engineer allegedly...

Tuesday 27 January 2026

Taiwan's machine tool industry faces pressure; China, Japan, and South Korea still struggle, even with price edge

The removal of US tariffs on Taiwan's machine tools has leveled the playing field with major competitors Japan and South Korea, offering some relief to the industry. However, while...

Monday 26 January 2026

AI power crunch drives Taiwan's trillion-dollar energy infrastructure upgrade

The artificial intelligence boom is creating an unprecedented energy crisis. As AI data centers proliferate worldwide, electricity demand is surging faster than supply can keep pace,...

Saturday 24 January 2026

China advances T1000 carbon fiber supply chain for semiconductor materials

As the global semiconductor industry pushes forward with advanced processes, heterogeneous integration, and cutting-edge packaging, competition now extends beyond process nodes to...

Friday 23 January 2026

Taiwan-US tariff agreement expected to boost machine tool industry's global growth and reshape market dynamics

Taiwan and the US have reached an agreement on a reciprocal 15% tariff for machine tools, eliminating stacked tariffs, a move anticipated to invigorate the sector in early 2026 after...

Friday 23 January 2026

ASML leads chip equipment charge into advanced packaging

Global semiconductor equipment suppliers are accelerating their push into advanced packaging. They are positioning back-end processes as a new growth engine as artificial intelligence...

Friday 23 January 2026

South Korea-made EUV pellicles to be adopted at Samsung's Taylor fab

Industry sources stated that Samsung has signed equipment contracts and placed orders for extreme ultraviolet (EUV) photomask pellicle-related equipment for its Taylor fab with South...

Thursday 22 January 2026

GlobalWafers chair sees Taiwan's semiconductor edge, says AI is irreversible

On January 21, 2026, GlobalWafers chairwoman Doris Hsu spoke to the media about the recent US-Taiwan tariff agreement, which lowers Taiwan's reciprocal tariffs to 15% without stacking...

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