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Friday 17 January 2025
US govt commits US$1.4 billion to domestic chip packaging
The US Department of Commerce announced on January 16, 2025, that the CHIPS Program's National Advanced Packaging Manufacturing Program (NAPMP) has finalized US$1.4 billion in awards...
Friday 17 January 2025
Chenbro Micom boosts 2024 revenue by 29%, eyes further expansion in Malaysia and the US amid robust AI demand
Taiwan-based chassis provider Chenbro Micom experienced a complex 2024, reaching NT$145.2 billion (approx. US$4.41 billion) in revenue, reflecting a 29% year-over-year increase. As...
Friday 17 January 2025
Taiwan's trade surplus with US raises negotiation challenges as Trump returns to power
Statistics from Taiwan's Ministry of Finance show a significant trade surplus with the US of US$64.88 billion. Coinciding with Donald Trump's second term as President, it may put...
Friday 17 January 2025
China plans battery tech export curbs ahead of Trump's return
China is reportedly planning to implement export restrictions on technologies critical for manufacturing battery components and refining key minerals such as lithium and gallium....
Thursday 16 January 2025
Apple's supply chain evolves: iPhone makers pivot as India and China gain ground
Recent shifts in the global smartphone manufacturing landscape highlight diversification efforts among iPhone manufacturers. Tata Electronics is exploring partnerships with major...
Thursday 16 January 2025
AI agents accelerating industry transformation and Taiwan's role in generative AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) agents have emerged as the critical application of generative AI to drive the growth of future tech. Taiwania Capital and Amazon Web Services (AWS) invited...
Thursday 16 January 2025
Foxconn expands investments in the US and India
Foxconn has unveiled plans for substantial international investments. The tech manufacturing giant has announced these investments, which collectively total approximately US$160 million,...
Thursday 16 January 2025
TSMC drives record investment into US, Japan in China decoupling
Taiwan's companies invested a record amount of money in the US and Japan last year while the figure for China stagnated — highlighting supply-chain shifts resulting from worsening...
Thursday 16 January 2025
China's photoresist sector vies for breakthroughs and accelerates localization
China's semiconductor industry has accelerated the localization of photoresists, a crucial manufacturing material, supported by government initiatives, technological advancements,...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Lenovo to double smartphone and notebook production in India
Lenovo is set to more than double its smartphone and notebook production in India from 6.4 million in fiscal 2024 to over 12 million units in fiscal 2025, driven by the production-linked...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Japan expands chip subsidies with US$1 billion for IC design
In recent years, the Japanese government has concentrated its semiconductor subsidy investments primarily on chip manufacturing. This includes financial support for TSMC to set up...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Infineon breaks ground for new backend fab in Thailand
Infineon Technologies has broken ground on a new semiconductor backend production facility in Samut Prakan, south of Bangkok, strengthening its manufacturing presence.
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Indichip Semiconductors and Japan's Yitoa to build SiC fab in southern India
Indichip Semiconductors Ltd, in collaboration with Japan's Yitoa Micro Technology, is set to make a significant leap in India's electronics sector by establishing the nation's first...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Compal mulls setting up server factory in the US, with Texas among potential locations
Compal Electronics is assessing the feasibility of setting up a server manufacturing plant in the US, with Texas being one of the potential locations, according to company president...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Tata reportedly in talks with Xiaomi and Oppo for smartphone manufacturing expansion
Tata Electronics is reportedly in negotiations with Xiaomi and Oppo to assemble smartphones, marking a strategic expansion beyond iPhone case manufacturing. This move reflects a trend...