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Friday 13 November 2026
Samsung reportedly moves up 8-inch foundry exit to 2029, outsources some production to UMC
Samsung Electronics is targeting an exit from its 8-inch foundry business by the end of 2029, a year earlier than previously reported, and has been outsourcing some production to Taiwan's...
Friday 13 November 2026
Taiwan’s drone makers look beyond hardware to AI
DIGITIMES hosted a Tech Forum on developments in unmanned vehicles and Taoyuan's low-altitude economy, with Taoyuan Mayor Simon Chang, Qisda Chairman Peter Chen and Auden Techno Chairman...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Foxconn sees high-double-digit AI rack growth in 2027
Foxconn reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of more than NT$3 trillion (US$91 billion) and raised its full-year outlook, while taking a "cautiously optimistic" view of 2027 and forecasting...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Taiwan's electronics industry targets four overseas tech parks under TEEMA's global expansion plan
The Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association (TEEMA) released its first industry white paper in 78 years on November 11, proposing a "Taiwan+N" global expansion...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Samsung moves up HBM packaging plant opening to June 2028
Samsung Electronics said on November 12 it had moved up the planned opening of its new high-bandwidth memory (HBM) packaging plant in South Korea by one year to June 2028 to meet rising...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical bets on AI packaging with Thailand BT materials line
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC) announced on November 10 that it will expand manufacturing and shipment-inspection equipment at its Thailand subsidiary to increase capacity for BT (Bismaleimide-Triazine)...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Exclusive: A world where everything has a chip—Pragmatic reimagines the boundaries of everyday intelligence
A semiconductor chip no thicker than a fraction of a human hair might seem insignificant beside the powerful silicon processors driving the world's AI revolution. Yet at Pragmatic...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Tekscend's cost strategy and global edge
As global foundry capacity expands and market dynamics shift, competitive pressures have intensified significantly across major manufacturing regions, particularly in mature process...
Thursday 12 November 2026
TSMC sees surging AI chip demand, highlights advanced packaging and physical AI opportunities
TSMC is facing unprecedented demand for its advanced chips as artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure investment accelerates, with advanced packaging and emerging physical AI applications...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Samsung, AMD team up to upgrade chip testing
Samsung Electronics and AMD are teaming up to upgrade the Korean chipmaker's semiconductor manufacturing test infrastructure, combining AMD's new EPYC Embedded 9006 processors with...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Kia plans US$1.5 billion India plant expansion, spurring Korean suppliers
Kia is considering investing about US$1.5 billion to expand its plant in Andhra Pradesh, India, while South Korean auto-parts makers have pledged follow-on investments. If approved,...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Foxconn's in-person briefing to focus on AI deliveries, 2027 orders
Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) will hold its third-quarter 2026 investor briefing in person at the Mandarin Oriental, Taipei, on November 12, as investors seek clarity on 2027...
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Diamond Foundry says it has grown a 200mm single-crystal diamond
Diamond Foundry has produced what it calls the first-ever single-crystal diamond measuring 200mm in diameter, according to a company blog post published on November 5, 2026. The post...
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Samsung reportedly buys four silicon photonics patents from Rockley
Samsung Electronics acquired four US silicon photonics patents from UK-based Rockley Photonics in September 2026, South Korea's Shinailbo reported on November 11, citing US...
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Canon to launch KrF lithography scanner rated at 400 wafers per hour in December
Canon Inc. said on November 10, 2026, that it will launch the FPA-6400ES6a, a krypton fluoride (KrF) scanner for manufacturing memory and logic semiconductors, in early December 2026...