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Friday 15 September 2023
GaAs makers eyeing aerospace, military and satellite communications opportunities
Taiwanese gallium arsenide (GaAs) manufacturers are looking to capitalize on prospects in aerospace, defense, and satellite communications, according to industry sources.
Friday 15 September 2023
Taiwanese civilian drone suppliers are tapping into the defense sector
At the Taiwan Aerospace & Defense Technology Exhibition (TADTE) 2023, drone technology has become the main features, as the war in Ukraine demonstrated how UAVs have come to dominate...
Friday 8 September 2023
Transcom targets four application areas as defense orders continue to grow
Despite the sluggish state of the consumer electronics end market, various players are strategically positioning themselves in niche markets. Aerospace and defense industries remain...
Monday 4 September 2023
Transitioning EV tech to drones, Taiwan's self-sufficiency at 70%
The initial challenge in Taiwan's drone industry stemmed from its small domestic market. It wasn't until the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war that drone technology gained global...
Monday 4 September 2023
AI badly needed to optimize engineering simulation at defense, thermal module sectors
The ongoing AI boom benefits not only software developers but also industrial design and simulation software vendors, with Taiwan Auto Design Co. (TADC), a veteran distributor of...
Friday 18 August 2023
Brinno's military-industrial orders to account for up to 40% of its revenue
Taiwan's leading time-lapse camera manufacturer, Brinno, has set its sights on shipping image-processing modules to US military-industrial clients. Starting from November, the delivery...
Wednesday 19 July 2023
RAMP-C program on Intel 18A adds 2 strategic defense industrial base customers
According to Intel, Boeing and Northrop Grumman have joined phase two of the Department of Defense's RAMP-C program, which aims to facilitate a leading-edge US foundry ecosystem on...
Thursday 6 July 2023
Military PA supplier Transcom sees defense orders extending into 2H24
Transcom, Taiwan's only compound semiconductor IDM and a major power amplifier (PA) supplier to defense sector, announced its revenue for June 2023 reached a record high of approximately...
Tuesday 4 July 2023
Microchip stepping up investment in India
Microchip Technology has announced a multi-year initiative to invest approximately US$300 million in expanding its operations in India.
Thursday 15 June 2023
Digital transformation to fuel rugged industrial PC demand
Rugged industrial personal computer (IPC) manufacturers have observed that geopolitical shifts and the digital transformation of national defense have accelerated the demand for defense-related...
Tuesday 13 June 2023
Lockheed Martin, GF team up for secure supply chain
Lockheed Martin and GlobalFoundries (GF) have announced a strategic collaboration to advance semiconductor manufacturing and innovation in the United States and to enhance the security,...
Thursday 1 June 2023
US DoD accredits GF advanced fab in New York
The US Department of Defense (DoD), through the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) Trusted Access Program Office (TAPO), has accredited GlobalFoundries' advanced manufacturing...
Wednesday 24 May 2023
Re-engage and regain competitiveness: Q&A with Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger is in Taiwan for the Intel Vision event, which is aimed at high-level executives and managers from customers and ecosystem partners. In a Q&A with the...
Friday 12 May 2023
Taiwan-based US defense supplier to apply for Chips Act subsidies
Taiwan-based IntelliEPI, a supplier of epi-wafers for US military defense projects, intends to apply for US Chips Act funding for its new factory site in the United States.
Wednesday 10 May 2023
From microelectronics to hypersonics: US Department of Defense releases latest science and technology strategy to regain lost ground
The US Department of Defense released its 2023 National Science and Technology Strategy (NDSTS) on May 9, identifying the US military's science and technology priorities, goals and...