CONNECT WITH US
Global supply chain: Emerging tech, businesses
Emerging tech, businesses news coverage
IN THE NEWS
Tuesday 18 March 2025
With Samsung at make-or-break moment, chairman Lee Jae-yong issues blunt warning to top executives
Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong has reportedly issued a blunt warning to top executives, acknowledging that the company is at a make-or-break moment. In a pre-recorded video...
Tuesday 18 March 2025
GTC 2025: WinWay to present new test socket solutions for AI
The five-day Nvidia GPU Technology Conference (GTC) officially kicked off on March 17 US time, focusing on innovative applications such as robotics and generative AI (GenAI). As a...
Tuesday 18 March 2025
Embedded World 2025 concludes, marking new era of AI innovation and industrial automation
Embedded World 2025 has officially wrapped up, and despite the event being marred by transportation disruptions caused by widespread strikes in Germany, the overall reception exceeded...
Tuesday 18 March 2025
ARTC highlights Taiwan's key role as Tier 1 supplier in next-gen robotics and automotive electronics
The Nvidia GPU Technology Conference (GTC) is eagerly awaited for updates on new GPUs and AI innovations, such as humanoid robots and autonomous vehicles, to which Taiwan is anticipated...
Tuesday 18 March 2025
Inside Amazon's plan to reshape its Alexa devices business
Amazon devices chief Panos Panay is adding a premium tier to the next generation of artificially intelligent Alexa gadgets.
Tuesday 18 March 2025
US EV market faces slowdown as hybrids gain traction
The US electric vehicle market is losing momentum as policy shifts under President Donald Trump reshape incentives and supply chains. While battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales continue...
Tuesday 18 March 2025
Samsung SDI to raise US$1.38 billion for Hungarian plant expansion and solid-state battery investment
Samsung SDI, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, has announced plans to conduct a paid capital increase of KRW2 trillion (US$1.38 billion) to expand its Hungarian factory and invest...
Tuesday 18 March 2025
Materials supplier Wah Lee upbeat about AI servers, automotive sensor applications
Materials and equipment supplier Wah Lee Industrial has reported an almost 20% growth in sales for 2024 and expects AI server and automotive sensor applications to drive its growth...
Tuesday 18 March 2025
WebComm hits record revenue while expanding into high-tech manufacturing and IPC industry
WebComm Technology, a leading provider of digital identity verification and cybersecurity solutions, reported a record-breaking revenue of NT$518 million (US$15.75 million) in 2024,...
Tuesday 18 March 2025
Tencent ramps up Nvidia H20 orders as DeepSeek's breakout spurs AI arms race
Tencent Holdings Ltd. has reportedly ordered tens of billions of yuan worth of Nvidia H20 AI chips to support its expansion into large-scale AI applications. Caijing Magazine reports...
Tuesday 18 March 2025
Baidu Ernie X1 undercut DeepSeek R1 with lower cost and matching performance
Baidu has introduced two new AI models, ERNIE 4.5 and ERNIE X1. Ahead of the originally scheduled April 1 release date, they have been made available to the public through the ERNIE...
Monday 17 March 2025
Formosa Smart Energy unveils Taiwan's largest battery cell plant, eyes Southeast Asian expansion
Formosa Smart underscores its ambitions to position Taiwan as a regional battery hub. Chairman Sandy Wang called the facility Taiwan's largest battery cell factory, with plans to...
Monday 17 March 2025
Foxconn eyes NT$1 trillion in annual AI server sales
AI made a substantial contribution to Foxconn's (Hon Hai Technology Group) sales growth in 2024. Looking ahead, Chairman Young Liu indicated that 2025 will be the first year of AI...
Monday 17 March 2025
Foxconn remains committed to global expansion and exploring new markets
Manufacturers are currently facing enormous challenges as a result of global geopolitical tensions and the tariffs that follow. In reaction to probable tariff effects and Foxconn's...
Monday 17 March 2025
Airoha secures NT$1.4 billion in government grants alongside approvals for three others
In November 2024, Airoha Technology (Airoha) secured a NT$1.4 billion (approx. US$ 42.59 million) grant from Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), drawing industry-wide attention...