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Friday 11 September 2026
Taiwan unfazed by Trump's renewed chip tariff threat as MOU already locks in preferential US treatment
Ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's expected visit to the US on September 24, US President Donald Trump has again discussed the issue of bringing chip manufacturing back to the...
Friday 11 September 2026
ficonTEC breaks CPO test bottleneck, teams with Hermes Testing
German silicon photonics (SiPh) test equipment maker ficonTEC has broken through a major bottleneck in co-packaged optics (CPO) "electrical-in, optical-out" testing and launched what...
Friday 11 September 2026
Huawei stakes out the AI optics rulebook with 7.2Tbps NPO
Huawei Technologies has unveiled a 7.2-terabit-per-second near-packaged optics (NPO) module for AI data centres, coupling a high-bandwidth product launch with an effort to shape emerging...
Friday 11 September 2026
Beyond Earth's orbit: how Besxar, Space Forge, Varda, BioOrbit, Voyager are industrializing space

A pioneering cohort of space startups is betting that the key to unlocking next-generation technology lies off Earth. Armed with millions...

Friday 11 September 2026
China's DRAM supply chain clears another materials hurdle
China's semiconductor localisation effort has reached another upstream materials milestone.​ Jiangsu Pacific Quartz Co. has secured qualification for high-purity quartz products...
Friday 11 September 2026
Taiwan tech minister in Europe to advance semiconductor cooperation

National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) Minister Cheng-Wen Wu visited the UK and Belgium in early September to advance Taiwan-Europe...

Friday 11 September 2026
Pentagon reportedly weighs US$5B loan to AI infrastructure startup Fluidstack
The US Pentagon is in talks to provide about US$5 billion in financing to AI cloud-computing startup Fluidstack, potentially making the government a major source of capital for the...
Friday 11 September 2026
Taiwan startup taps CMOS infrared chips to give robots an electronic 'nose'

Breaking from the industry's mainstream reliance on III-V compound semiconductors, Taiwanese startup Taiwan Nano & Micro-Photonics...

Friday 11 September 2026
Samsung 2nm push gains momentum as Synopsys cuts NPU die area by 22%
Synopsys has reported a 22% reduction in die area for a neural processing unit (NPU) implemented with its Fusion Compiler design tool on Samsung Foundry's SF2P process, providing a...
Friday 11 September 2026
ProLogium deepens partnership with Kyushu Electric Power through strategic investment

ProLogium said Kyushu Electric Power will make a strategic investment as its long-running collaboration expands from industrial cooperation...

Friday 11 September 2026
Samsung, SK Hynix eye 2028 High-NA DRAM rollout

SK Hynix is targeting 2028 to apply High-NA extreme ultraviolet lithography to DRAM mass production and is considering joining an industry...

Friday 11 September 2026
Foxconn's global expansion signals a longer-term manufacturing shift

Kathy Yang, chief campus operations officer at Foxconn, said the company began moving abroad more than a decade ago as production shifted...

Thursday 10 September 2026
Taiwan pushes smart health care partnerships at Singapore medical trade show
Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council recently led hospitals and smart health care companies to Singapore for Medical Fair Asia 2026, the largest and most influential health...
Thursday 10 September 2026
Nanoprinting lithography shifts from round to square, increasing waveguide output
Nanoimprint technology is shifting from round to square substrates. Qingdao GermanLitho noted that this transition has become vital for volume manufacturing as the industry demands...
Thursday 10 September 2026
Navigating economies of scale: how South Korea and China are reshaping the OLED market
Economies of scale occur when a company's average cost per unit falls as overall production volume increases. In the competitive display industry, reaching this state relies on either...