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Thursday 26 March 2026
Innos set for late April listing on TPEx, riding advanced packaging boom
Probe card automation equipment maker Innostar Service (Innos) is expected to list on the Taipei Exchange (TPEx) main board in late April 2026. With artificial intelligence (AI) applications...
Thursday 26 March 2026
AI Expo Taiwan 2026 opens as Industry 4.0 deepens, highlighting global industrial sovereignty implications
AI Expo Taiwan 2026 opened as global automotive manufacturing accelerates into Industry 4.0, highlighting widening industrial sovereignty gaps that will significantly affect global...
Thursday 26 March 2026
Rising GPU costs force India to reassess AI incentives and hardware policy
India is reviewing its technology incentive framework as surging graphics processing unit (GPU) prices reshape the economics of these policies, with implications for both manufacturing...
Thursday 26 March 2026
Ritek warns polycarbonate squeeze could lift optical disc prices nearly 20%
Ritek's warning that geopolitical tensions, petrochemical volatility, and rising manufacturing costs have tightened polycarbonate supplies points to global impacts: recordable optical...
Thursday 26 March 2026
Nanya Technology secures major private placement with Kioxia, Sandisk
Major memory manufacturer Nanya Technology announced a groundbreaking private placement that, for the first time, will involve four major international companies, forming a notably...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
Ramon.Space and Foxconn unit team to develop orbital data centers
Ramon.Space and Ingrasys announced an expanded collaboration to jointly develop a space data center platform, signaling a move to address rising energy and bandwidth pressures on terrestrial...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
Samsung's 2nm yield surpasses 60%, tripling in 6-month span
Samsung Electronics has reportedly raised the yield of its 2nm wafer foundry process above 60%, a significant jump from around 20% in the second half of 2025. Industry analysts say...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
With Hua Hong partnership, STMicro builds 'China for China' supply chain
STMicroelectronics said this week that its STM32 microcontrollers, produced in partnership with Hua Hong Semiconductor, have entered volume production in China and are now being shipped...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
Tungsten prices surge as geopolitics worsen chip supply fears
Global supply concerns over tungsten, a critical material used in semiconductor manufacturing, are intensifying as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupt commodity markets...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
Commentary: How Taiwan's chip talent flow is shifting—lessons from SMIC and Terafab
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has launched the "Terafab" 2nm wafer fab project and initiated a global recruitment drive targeting high-level semiconductor talent, including engineers from Taiwan...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
SK Hynix files for potential US listing and ramps EUV investment as AI demand accelerates
SK Hynix said it has confidentially submitted a registration statement to the US Securities and Exchange Commission for a potential listing of American depositary shares, as part of...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
Exclusive: Tesla and SpaceX pursue dual solar strategy on Earth and in orbit
Chinese solar supply chain companies say that Tesla and SpaceX, both led by Elon Musk, are quietly building a dual-track solar strategy spanning Earth and space, an emerging structure...
Tuesday 24 March 2026
TSMC's Wei draws battle lines between US AI and China's hardware in robotics race
TSMC chairman C.C. Wei's recent remarks on the global robotics landscape have sparked an industry debate over whether the US or China holds the upper hand in the race to commercialize...
Tuesday 24 March 2026
Crude oil price rise ripples through automotive supply chain, squeezing parts makers
Global crude oil prices have swung higher in recent weeks, sending ripples through energy markets that are now coursing swiftly into downstream manufacturing. Few sectors have felt...
Tuesday 24 March 2026
Small nations face structural limits in AI sovereignty, Swiss expert says
As global momentum builds around "sovereign AI," smaller economies face structural constraints in achieving technological independence, particularly in compute infrastructure and semiconductor...