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Tuesday 16 December 2025

'Father of Immersion Lithography' warns: Intel's TSMC talent grab invites process tech scrutiny

Intel's recruitment of Wei-jen Lo, formerly TSMC's Senior Vice President of Strategy Development, signals an aggressive push by the US IDM to regain process leadership. However, industry...

Tuesday 16 December 2025

Luxshare steps up diversification drive as Apple reliance shows signs of easing

Luxshare Precision Industry is accelerating efforts to diversify its business mix as it seeks to reduce its heavy reliance on Apple-linked consumer electronics, even as that segment...

Tuesday 16 December 2025

Foxconn's US$174M Kentucky plant seen as unlikely to serve Apple production lines

Foxconn plans to expand its US manufacturing footprint with an investment of about US$174 million in Louisville, Kentucky, converting an...

Tuesday 16 December 2025

Japan's $65 Billion Bet: Inside the Government's Semiconductor Revival Plan

In 1988, Japanese firms controlled 51% of worldwide chip sales, dominating memory production and manufacturing equipment. Fast forward to 2019, and that share had steadily...

Monday 15 December 2025

Samsung chair, Musk reportedly meet at Texas fab as chip output looms

Samsung Electronics chairman Jay Y. Lee reportedly met Tesla CEO Elon Musk on December 11, 2025, local time at Samsung's semiconductor plant in Texas, underscoring a deepening partnership...

Monday 15 December 2025

Samsung courts AMD for 2nm chips as foundry recovery hinges on new orders

Samsung Electronics is reportedly in talks with Advanced Micro Devices about producing next-generation chips using its second-generation 2nm process, as the South Korean technology...

Monday 15 December 2025

Foxconn's US$500M Kaohsiung bet on EVs and software

Foxconn plans to invest NT$15.9 billion (approx. US$510 million) to build a flagship headquarters in southern Taiwan, deepening its footprint...

Monday 15 December 2025

Intel CEO backs India's step-by-step semiconductor push

As India intensifies its efforts to become a global semiconductor hub, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has expressed support for the country's strategy of pursuing incremental progress, focusing...

Monday 15 December 2025

Global expansion drives 50% revenue surge for Aurotek through automation and robotics

Aurotek has reported a robust 50% increase in consolidated revenue for the first 11 months of 2025, fueled by sustained manufacturing globalization that is accelerating demand for...

Monday 15 December 2025

India roundup: Intel commits to India semiconductor mission

Intel and Tata to assemble chips locally as global firms, including Amazon, Microsoft, and Vingroup, announced fresh investments in India.

Monday 15 December 2025

SK Hynix reportedly eyes low-power DRAM foundry to fend off China memory surge

SK Hynix's rumored plan to enter low-power DRAM contract manufacturing for the first time is drawing industry attention, amid speculation that the move is driven by intensifying competition...

Sunday 14 December 2025

Taiwan's Hiroca to launch new Mexico coating line as US and Japanese orders rise

Hiroca Holdings, a Taiwan-based supplier of automotive interior components, said its new automated coating line in Mexico is on track to begin phased production by the end of 2025,...

Saturday 13 December 2025

Innolux's CarUX finalizes Pioneer purchase, creating new force in smart cockpit tech

Innolux subsidiary CarUX formally completed its acquisition of Japan's Pioneer on December 1, 2025, a deal that is expected to boost CarUX's annual revenue to as much as NT$100 billion...

Saturday 13 December 2025

Commentary: Uncertainty rises as US delays Section 232 semiconductor tariff ruling after eight months

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) launched a Section 232 national security investigation on April 1, 2025, targeting semiconductors, manufacturing equipment, and related products...

Friday 12 December 2025

Intel reportedly tests chip tools linked to sanctioned Chinese firms for 14A

Intel has evaluated advanced manufacturing equipment from ACM Research, a US supplier with subsidiaries subject to American trade restrictions,...

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