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Tuesday 27 August 2024
Taiwan-based lead frame manufacturers pivot to AI and automotive sectors amid recovery
Taiwan's lead frame manufacturers are showing signs of recovery, with a strategic focus on high-margin industries such as automotive electronics and high-end servers to boost profitability...
Tuesday 27 August 2024
Motherboard, PC players to increase 2024 shipment target by 3-10%
Upcoming next-generation hardware releases by Intel, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), and Nvidia, as well as the launch of China's first AAA game "Black Myth: Wukong," are expected to...
Monday 26 August 2024
China EV maker's tepid reply to EU proves costly in tariff spat
SAIC Motor Corp.'s harsh treatment by European Union negotiators is becoming a cautionary tale of Chinese companies being ill-equipped to operate in Western business and political...
Monday 26 August 2024
IBM to shut China R&D in move affecting 1,000 staff, Yicai says
International Business Machines Corp. is shutting a key research division in China in a move affecting more than 1,000 employees, local media including Yicai reported, in the latest...
Monday 26 August 2024
Longsys-Kingston joint venture stalls, Shanghai plant sale in limbo
The partnership between memory giants Longsys and Kingston seems to have hit a major snag.
Monday 26 August 2024
Evalue set to lead Taiwan EV charging market with over 30% share by 2026
Fortune Electric's subsidiary, Evalue, is set to expand its charging pile network across Taiwan, aiming to install 3,700 units by the end of 2026, which could secure over 30% of the...
Monday 26 August 2024
ZT Systems' manufacturing up for grabs after AMD's acquisition
AMD has made a bold play in the AI computing market, announcing a US$4.9 billion acquisition of ZT Systems, a key player in hyperscale computing.
Monday 26 August 2024
China opens first AI standardization institute to lead development of comprehensive AI standards
Following the AI standardization guidelines unveiled in June, China established its first institute for AI standardization in Beijing, aiming to lead the development of local and...
Monday 26 August 2024
MCU industry faces diverging fortunes in China and Taiwan
As the traditional peak season for MCU production approaches in the third quarter, the industry's outlook is characterized by a stark contrast between China and Taiwan. While Chinese...
Monday 26 August 2024
Automotive component suppliers thrive despite market downturn
Despite a recent downturn in the overall automotive market, suppliers of automotive components have reported a rise in revenue. This trend is particularly pronounced in the automotive...
Monday 26 August 2024
Hiwin leverages component expertise, targets custom AI robot market
Leading transmission component manufacturer Hiwin is looking to utilize its advantage in key components to venture into customized AI robots.
Monday 26 August 2024
Weekly news roundup: Intel's 18A under fire for yield; US Chips Act scale now bigger than China Big Fund II
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of August 19 – August 23.
Monday 26 August 2024
Humanoid robot viability assessed by supply chain players
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced plans to begin limited production of humanoid robots by 2025. Meanwhile, Chinese company Unitree Robotics has already listed its humanoid robots...
Monday 26 August 2024
Ford holds back BEVs, strengthens HEVs in direct contrast to Honda
Ford is greatly reducing BEV investments while strengthening its business in HEVs, which are cheaper and easier to sell.
Monday 26 August 2024
Foxconn remains committed to China despite economic ups and downs
Foxconn reaffirmed its commitment to Henan, its primary manufacturing hub in China, during a traditional Ghost Festival ceremony at its Tucheng headquarters on August 23. The company...