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Wednesday 23 August 2023
Taiwan's Wistron and tech startup partner to expand voice AI solutions in hotels
Aiello, a Taiwanese start-up specializing in voice AI services, has joined forces with Wistron to unveil an intelligent delivery solution. This cooperative platform, functioning through...
Wednesday 23 August 2023
OPTO Taiwan makes grand return with four main themes
After a cancellation in 2022 due to the pandemic, OPTO Taiwan makes its grand return in 2023 with more booths than ever. Event organizer Photonics Industry & Technology Development...
Wednesday 23 August 2023
MLCC firm Holy Stone to equip new plant in 4Q23
Niche-market MLCC specialist Holy Stone Enterprise will start equipping its new plant in Longtan, northern Taiwan in the fourth quarter of 2023, with volume production scheduled to...
Wednesday 23 August 2023
Taiwan PCB striving for low-carbon transformation
As sustainability trends continue to shape business operations, how is the PCB sector, which has long been associated with high pollution, adapting to the changes?
Wednesday 23 August 2023
Taiwanese firms bet big on SEA two-wheel EV market
Two-wheeler EV market opportunities in Southeast Asia have attracted Taiwanese companies to establish footholds in Thailand and Indonesia.
Wednesday 23 August 2023
Samsung localizes supplier base amid rising geopolitical risks
Amid rising geopolitical risks, official data shows that Samsung Electronics has been localizing its suppliers, with Korea-based suppliers accounting for over 50% share in 2023.
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Korea's Internet leader to unfurl entry in ChatGPT-style AI race
Naver Corp., whose Line messaging app and search engine dominate Japan and Korea's internet landscapes, will unfurl its own answer to ChatGPT this week as it joins a race to tap potentially...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Giga Mexico hints return of Tesla to North America, says DIGITIMES Research
With a location in proximity to the Tesla headquarters and a factory area as well as production capacity surpassing Giga Shanghai, Giga Mexico is an indication that Tesla is shifting...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Global smartphone shipments to hit decade low in 2023
According to Counterpoint Research, 2023 is on track to be the worst year for global smartphone shipments in ten years.
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Taiwan's offshore wind round 3.2 expected to reach 3.6GW
Taiwan has officially started phase three of its offshore wind development. Concerning the bidding regulations for the second segment (phase 3.2), the Bureau of Energy recently unveiled...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Japanese semiconductor equipment firms invest in future growth related to AI
According to Dempa and Nikkei reports, most semiconductor equipment-related vendors' April to June results declined from a year ago. However, those vendors remain...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Taiwan memory chip makers see little progress in inventory correction
Nanya Technology, Winbond Electronics and Macronix International have not seen much progress in their inventory correction, with the combined value of their second-quarter 2023 inventory...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Taiwanese semiconductor companies slash recruitment and bonuses
The semiconductor industry continues market adjustment as no significant improvement is seen in the end market demand for mainstream consumer electronic products. Leading American...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Unimicron sees limited impact from factory fire
A fire broke out recently at one of Unimicron Technology's factories in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan. The IC substrate and PCB maker expects the incident to have a limited impact on its...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Amid production cuts, NAND flash supply chain sees shakeup
All major NAND flash suppliers are continuing to constrain their output, with prices for the memory segment to see slower declines. A shakeup of the NAND flash supply chain is also...