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Friday 19 January 2024
Taiwanese automotive supply chain remains unimpacted for now as Red Sea crisis continues
Intense situations at the Red Sea have delayed car component deliveries, forcing Tesla and some European and Japanese automakers to suspend production. Taiwan-based automotive suppliers...
Friday 19 January 2024
TV brand's new secret sauce: AI processors
Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has noted that AI chips have become a key focus for TV brands. The top four global TV brands, including Samsung Electronics,...
Friday 19 January 2024
Status of EV solid-state battery market
China, Japan and South Korea are all keen on pushing the development of solid-state batteries for EVs with volume production expected for 2025 and commercially available for 2028.
Friday 19 January 2024
Uncertainties may disrupt German EV market
The electric vehicle (EV) landscape in Germany may see disruption in 2024 as Chinese manufacturers make inroads into the market, and reduced government subsidies put pressure on growth...
Friday 19 January 2024
Wah Lee sees strong materials demand for advanced packaging, AI
Materials distributor Wah Lee Industrial is upbeat about demand supporting advanced chip manufacturing and AI applications.
Friday 19 January 2024
Supply chain adopts protective stance in turbulent Chinese EV market
China is now the world's largest single electric vehicle (EV) market due to rapid growth driven by government policies, with domestic startups and leading international brands vying...
Friday 19 January 2024
LGES goes the extra mile with single-crystal cathodes
South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution (LGES) is using single-crystal small-grain cathode materials in batteries, to increase the driving range of electric vehicles.
Friday 19 January 2024
TSMC to see revenue increase 21-25% in 2024
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) expects its revenue in US dollars to increase 21-25% this year, exceeding the foundry market average of 20%.
Friday 19 January 2024
Taiwan's record 2025 tech budget prioritizes semiconductor, AI, net-zero
The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) has proposed the government's technology budget for 2025 at a record level of NT$180 billion (US$5.70 billion).
Friday 19 January 2024
Backend houses bullish about advanced packaging demand
Long-term prospects are bright for advanced packaging technology, thanks to robust demand for AI and HPC chips, according to sources at backend houses.
Thursday 18 January 2024
Mark Liu hints at exciting TSMC milestones by June
In the fourth quarter 2023 financial results conference hosted on January 18, 2024, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) chairman Mark Liu confirmed that C.C. Wei will...
Thursday 18 January 2024
Asahi Kasei expands material business reform, aiming to resume pre-pandemic performance levels by fiscal 2024
The Asahi Kasei Corporation, a prominent Japanese chemical company, is undergoing a strategic shift in response to the challenges posed by global economic downturns and the 2020 pandemic...
Thursday 18 January 2024
LCY Group signs US$9.5 million deal with Nippon Denkai
Taiwan's LCY group secured a US$9.5 million financing deal with Nippon Denkai for the Japanese electrolytic copper foils subsidiary DENKAI America Inc., signaling a strategic alliance...
Thursday 18 January 2024
Qualcomm, Samsung introduce the most advanced Snapdragon to 1st Galaxy AI-powered smartphones
Qualcomm Technologies has announced that its premium Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile platform is powering Samsung Electronics' latest flagship Galaxy S24 Ultra globally and Galaxy S24 Plus...
Thursday 18 January 2024
Samsung banks on AI to lift Galaxy phones to best sales in years
Samsung Electronics Co. is pinning its hopes for a mobile revival on artificial intelligence.