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Friday 23 August 2024
AMD to shift R&D centers to southern Taiwan due to northern power supply constraints
AMD is reportedly shifting its R&D centers away from north and central Taiwan due to power supply concerns. On the afternoon of the 21st, Senior VP of AMD, Mark Fuselier, led...
Friday 23 August 2024
Mitsubishi Materials develops world's largest rectangular silicon substrate for AI chips
Mitsubishi Materials has announced the development of the world's largest rectangular silicon substrate, a technology gaining attention due to advancements in advanced packaging....
Friday 23 August 2024
Singtex's new eco-friendly dyeing plant set to drive revenue growth
Taiwan's Singtex Industrial, known for its commitment to supplying eco-friendly functional textiles, is gearing up for mass production at its newly constructed high-precision dyeing...
Friday 23 August 2024
SDC holds optimistic OLED outlook, expects adoption rate to grow from 8% to 37%
As the world enters the AI era for mobile devices, Samsung Display (SDC) and LG Display (LGD) both express optimism about the outlook of OLED technology. According to Lee...
Friday 23 August 2024
Samsung reportedly considering establishing semiconductor assembly line in Vietnam
In cooperation with the Vietnamese government's active promotion, Samsung Electronics is reportedly considering establishing a semiconductor assembly line in Vietnam. With Samsung...
Friday 23 August 2024
Fear over battery fires has slumped South Korea's EV market
South Korea recently saw three electric vehicle (EV) fires occur within less than a month, leading to an "EV phobia" in the local market. This situation has caused a decline in both...
Friday 23 August 2024
Samsung releases new foldable smartphone to defend its place in the Japanese market
In an effort to strengthen its position in the Japanese smartphone market, Samsung Electronics (Samsung) has released two new foldable phone models earlier than planned: the Galaxy...
Friday 23 August 2024
Network solutions to drive growth for IT equipment maker Hauman in 2024
Taiwanese IT and semiconductor equipment maker Hauman Technologies expects record revenue from its IT network division in 2024, driven by increasing demand for digital transformation...
Friday 23 August 2024
Cadence expects chip demand to gradually turn strong starting 4Q24
Cadence Taiwan country manager Brian Sung expects chip demand to start improving in the fourth quarter of 2024, with the momentum lasting throughout 2025.
Thursday 22 August 2024
Silicon Shield 2.0: diplomacy and de-risking supply chains in a new era of economic security
The 2024 Ketagalan Forum: Indo-Pacific Security Dialogue, held on August 21, convened scholars and former diplomats from North America, Europe, and Taiwan to explore strategies for...
Thursday 22 August 2024
Taiwan president urges regional de-risking and trade partnerships amid supply chain shifts
The eighth Ketagalan Forum: Indo-Pacific Security Dialogue, held on August 21, spotlighted the strategic importance of bolstering supply chain resilience through robust free trade...
Thursday 22 August 2024
Foxconn announces fresh investment across continents
According to Bloomberg, Foxconn has announced a total investment of US$830 million in its overseas operations across Europe, Mexico, the US, and India through four corporate...
Thursday 22 August 2024
AI driving chipmaking equipment demand, says Tongtai
Tongtai Machine & Tool is actively expanding its semiconductor equipment business to meet the increasing demand for AI device applications and anticipates revenue from this segment...
Thursday 22 August 2024
TSMC's German fab set to offer job opportunities and promote wafer ecosystems in Europe
Dresden officially welcomed the construction of a new wafer fab by TSMC with a groundbreaking ceremony on August 20.
Wednesday 21 August 2024
South Korea's early exports pick up on resilient chip demand
South Korea's early trade data showed exports gaining momentum this month, boosting the outlook for economic growth and suggesting global demand for semiconductors remains resilien...