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Friday 21 June 2024
SK group to comprehensively review all investments besides semiconductors and AI
The SK Group currently owns 219 subsidiaries, more than three times that of the Samsung Group.
Friday 21 June 2024
Taiwan Mask diversifies into structural steel industry
Taiwan Mask (TMC), a photomask supplier, has diversified into the structural steel industry.
Thursday 20 June 2024
Samsung's secret to winning the semiconductor talent war: maintain net inflow
When talent is in short supply from upstream to downstream of the semiconductor industry, those who managed to maintain a net talent influx reflect their competitiveness in salary...
Thursday 20 June 2024
LX Semicon's new CEO to shift focus to thermal substrate market over SiCs
South Korea's leading IC design company, LX Semicon, is reportedly downsizing its Silicon Carbide (SiC) semiconductor R&D operations.
Thursday 20 June 2024
ITRI and Qisda partner to bolster Taiwan biomedical innovation ecosystem
The Biomedical Technology and Device Research Laboratories (BTDRL) of the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has announced a strategic partnership agreement with major...
Thursday 20 June 2024
Samsung Foundry raises HPC-related sales target by 2028
Samsung Electronics recently disclosed its foundry technology roadmap at the Samsung Foundry Forum 2024 in Silicon Valley.
Thursday 20 June 2024
Taiwan IC substrate companies see mixed performance in May
Taiwan's three leading IC substrate makers — Unimicron, Nan Ya PCB, and Kinsus — have posted mixed results for May.
Thursday 20 June 2024
Taiwan holds advantage on AI era technological upgrades, says GM of Synopsys Solutions Group
At the SNUG Taiwan 2024 conference organized by Synopsys, Joachim Kunkel, General Manager of the Solutions Group at Synopsys, delivered the keynote speech. The event featured design...
Thursday 20 June 2024
Taiwan's carbon market advances with new initiatives and regulatory updates
Taiwan is making significant strides towards its net-zero emissions goal by implementing a comprehensive carbon pricing mechanism. At a recent forum, officials and industry experts...
Thursday 20 June 2024
Point Robotics' MedTech surgical robot enhances spine surgeries with expanded functionality
Targeting one of the most complex and sensitive parts of the human body, any minor error during a spinal surgery could lead to severe consequences such as infection, nerve damage,...
Thursday 20 June 2024
UK aims for semiconductor leadership with Taiwanese partnership at Semi-Impact forum
Top advisors and industry leaders shaping the UK's semiconductor strategy joined forces with Taiwanese...
Thursday 20 June 2024
Is Samsung delaying Taylor plant launch to shift to 2nm process?
Samsung Electronics' wafer foundry in Taylor, Texas, initially set to mass-produce 4nm process technology, is reportedly shifting to 2nm processes.
Thursday 20 June 2024
Taiwan's solar sector struggles for survival amid land shortage
Chairman of Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) and Taiwan Photovoltaic Industry Association, Hsiu-Lan Hsu, confirmed that the new cabinet's solar energy strategy remains opaque...
Thursday 20 June 2024
Taiwan Finance Ministry urges companies to apply for tax credits for industry innovation
Are complicated official documents discouraging companies from applying for tax credits? Or, the companies are already flush with cash? Taiwan's Ministry of Finance (MOF) had to issue...
Wednesday 19 June 2024
Taiwan's CTCI plans water plant as chipmakers clamor for supply
Taiwan's CTCI Corp. and partners will develop and operate a €508 million ($545 million) water-desalination plant as demand from chipmakers soars.