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Monday 14 August 2023
Asus to compete for AI servers; not concerned about GPU shortage
Compared to the impressive performance of its gaming notebooks and boards, Asus's server business tends to not receive much attention from the market with a revenue share in the low...
Monday 14 August 2023
IDM said to offer fast-track services for automotive mmWave radar entrants
Millimeter wave radar sensors hold significant potential in future cars. Therefore, the competition between major IDMs has become more intense, even with chip shortages. Supply chain...
Monday 14 August 2023
Rising Chinese mmWave radar industry spurs intense market competition
With the progress in intelligence and stricter vehicle safety regulations, carmakers are facing a surging demand for sensors. In Level 2 self-driving and beyond, the market for automotive...
Monday 14 August 2023
LinkCom expects automotive, telecom segments to generate more revenues in 1Q24
Taiwan-based magnetic component company LinkCom Manufacturing held an earnings call on August 11. General manager Wilson Tan said the company is expanding its magnetic component and...
Monday 14 August 2023
DIGITIMES unveils Asia Supply Chain 250: China's growth now relies on auto sector performance
DIGITIMES Asia has unveiled the "2023 ASC 250 Rankings." In the post-pandemic era, the Russia-Ukraine war, and global inflation,...
Monday 14 August 2023
Quanta to invest in AI server capacity expansions in US and Germany
To meet robust customer demand for AI servers, Quanta Computer's board of directors recently greenlighted capacity expansions at its production bases in the US and Germany, which...
Monday 14 August 2023
Himax says gross profit rate will improve in Q3 but sales need more time to rebound
Taiwan-based display driver IC company Himax Technologies saw its sales and gross margin decrease in the second quarter of 2023. The company said demand from automotive electronics...
Monday 14 August 2023
Foreign-based automotive tier-1s under pressure in China
China's mature EV supply chain has challenged foreign automotive tier-1 suppliers and their joint ventures. Foreign-based companies have trailed behind the country's battery dominance,...
Monday 14 August 2023
Vestas, Tien Li produces 100th wind turbine blade in Taiwan
Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems and its Taiwanese partner Tien Li Offshore Wind Technology announced that they have successfully manufactured their 100th V174-9.5MW...
Monday 14 August 2023
India roundup: Confusion and concerns mount among notebook and tablet vendors over India's import restriction measure
India's surprising announcement to require license for imported notebooks and tablets raised confusion and concerns in the IT hardware industry. Hyundai is looking to launch more...
Friday 11 August 2023
Google's Waymo, Cruise get nod to expand San Francisco robotaxis
California regulators voted in favor of robotaxi operators expanding their paid driverless services in the city of San Francisco, a major milestone toward commercializing the techn...
Friday 11 August 2023
Cruise X accelerates the rollout of EV platform
Taiwan-based automotive design company, Cruise X took the wraps off the X-Platform for logistics trucks. Albert Yang, the company's president, said the parent company, Studio X-Gene,...
Friday 11 August 2023
Indonesia extends deadline for more EV makers to win subsidies
Southeast Asia's largest economy has decided to give itself more time to build a local EV hub. Indonesia announced on August 10 that it will push back the deadline for EV incentives...
Friday 11 August 2023
China's SiC semiconductor development grows into polarization
As the Chinese government becomes cautious about how it subsidizes the country's SiC semiconductor development, the gap between leading SiC companies and those falling behind has...
Friday 11 August 2023
Optiemus Electronics, Wistron's India partner, plans to double output near-term
Optiemus Electronics, an Indian electronics manufacturer partnered with Wistron Corporation's Indian subsidiary, Wistron Infocomm Manufacturing (India), is poised to ramp up its production...