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Monday 14 October 2024
Countering China's asymmetric strategy from demand side of supply chain resilience
At a recent International Forum on Supply Chain Resilience, scholars raised urgent concerns about China's strategy of increasing global dependence on its economy while simultaneously...
Monday 14 October 2024
SBI fumes over PSMC withdrawal, but semicon insiders question how they didn’t see it coming
A recent breakdown of a semiconductor joint venture between Taiwan's Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) and Japan's SBI Holdings has led to differing statements...
Monday 14 October 2024
Home energy storage gains traction amid rising solar incentives
Fueled by government support, technological advancements, and a growing appetite for energy independence, storage companies are aggressively expanding into the global residential...
Monday 14 October 2024
Foxconn's Model B EV nears production; Luxgen files N5 trademark
Beyond the recent unveiling of the latest Model electric vehicle at the 2024 Hon Hai Technology Day (HHTD24), there is keen interest in which additional models are approaching mass...
Monday 14 October 2024
How Japan's three arrows plan to revive its chipmaking industry
Similar to Abenomics' three arrows over a decade ago, Japan is now introducing three initiatives aimed at reversing the decline in its semiconductor industry. Professor Kuroda Tadayoshi...
Monday 14 October 2024
Formosa Smart Energy innovates with solid-state battery tech, tackles interface resistance head-on
Solid-state batteries, an emerging technology revolutionizing the battery industry, are gaining significant market traction. At Energy Taiwan 2024, DIGITIMES Research spoke with Ming...
Monday 14 October 2024
LG's two-pronged transformation strategy: Deepening AI integration and expanding appliance rental services
LG Electronics is transforming from a consumer electronics company into a comprehensive smart living solutions provider.
Monday 14 October 2024
ASML CEO: Asia to lead global semiconductor manufacturing for years ahead
The US and European semiconductor industries are seeing major investments, yet ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet noted that Asia's semiconductor production capacity is expanding more rapidly...
Monday 14 October 2024
Nanya struggles under DRAM downturn, losses widen in 3Q24
Taiwan's memory chipmaker Nanya Technology continues to struggle, reporting losses for the eighth consecutive quarter in the third quarter of 2024, primarily due to a weak DRAM mar...
Monday 14 October 2024
Samsung reportedly lowers HBM production target by 10%; reassigns R&D personnel to boost competitiveness
Samsung Electronics (Samsung) has confirmed delays in high bandwidth memory (HBM) supply, leading to a downward adjustment of its production target for 2025. To enhance semiconductor...
Monday 14 October 2024
China controls 80% of lithium battery materials market, Japanese firms seek opportunities
China's growing market share in electric vehicles (EVs) and automotive lithium-ion batteries has propelled its dominance in lithium-ion battery materials.
Monday 14 October 2024
India roundup: India eyes global semiconductor hub status
India's chip ambitions continue to gain strong support from the U.S. Taiwan-based Delta Electronics remains optimistic about India's power solutions market, driven by the country's...
Friday 11 October 2024
Samsung's HBM3E delays could shift memory market lead to SK Hynix
Samsung Electronics reported consolidated revenue of KRW79 trillion (about US$58.6 billion) and an operating profit of KRW9.1 trillion for the third quarter of 2024, missing market...
Friday 11 October 2024
SAS's new big three outshine in 2024, bolstering growth beyond semiconductors
Sino-American Silicon Products Group (SAS) continues to thrive, with GlobalWafers solidifying its position among the world's top three semiconductor silicon wafer producers. Yet,...
Friday 11 October 2024
Taiwan's EV chargers rev up for fast charging era
Electric vehicle adoption hinges on charging infrastructure, and Taiwan's industry players are raising the bar with ultra-fast DC solutions to bring charging times closer to traditional...