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Wednesday 13 September 2023
Lithuanian firms, ITRI to co-build femtosecond laser tech R&D center in Taiwan
Lithuania, now dominating over 80% of global supply of femtosecond laser resources, has seen 14 local enterprises in the sector collaborate with Taiwan's government-funded Industrial...
Wednesday 13 September 2023
China's lithium battery firms set up shop in the US despite IRA 2022
The tax incentives of the US Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) are luring lithium battery supply chains to swiftly set up shop in the country, gradually disrupting the initial...
Wednesday 13 September 2023
China +1: Four regions emerge as new manufacturing hubs
As the trade and tech conflicts between China and the US escalate, there's a burgeoning trend among international businesses to hedge their bets despite the large local market in...
Wednesday 13 September 2023
ASUS AICS and National Taiwan University Hospital build smart healthcare ecosystem with privacy protections
ChatGPT, the latest artificial intelligence (AI) trend, has continued to create surprises in our daily lives. The trend has naturally spread to the field of medicine which generates...
Wednesday 13 September 2023
CATL chairman conveys critical messages at IAA Mobility 2023
Leading Chinese EV industry players BYD, CATL and Horizon Robotics participated in the IAA Mobility 2023 in Germany last week. Robin Zeng, CATL's founder and chairman, mentioned the...
Wednesday 13 September 2023
New SUV from Geely-affiliated Lynk uses 7nm-made Chinese auto chip
Geely-affiliated car vendor Lynk has launched a new SUV powered by what it describes as China's first homegrown 7nm-made automotive processor.
Tuesday 12 September 2023
Battery maker LG eyes US market to lift energy storage sales
South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution Ltd. is considering an expansion of its production in the US in a bid to triple sales from energy storage systems, according to a senior...
Tuesday 12 September 2023
Aleees co-develops LFP products with 48 global customers; one large US EV company included
Taiwan-based LFP battery material manufacturer Advanced Lithium Electrochemistry (Aleees) updated its website on September 11, revealing that it now works with over 48 global customers...
Tuesday 12 September 2023
Inventec and Renesas to jointly develop PoC for automotive gateways
Inventec and Renesas Electronics have agreed to jointly design automotive-grade gateway solutions for the rapidly-growing electric vehicle (EV) market, according to the company. A...
Tuesday 12 September 2023
India's EV boom: the rising significance of battery recycling
As the demand for EVs in India continues to rise, so does the need for batteries. At the moment, lithium-ion batteries are the primary roadblock in India's efforts to be self-sufficient...
Tuesday 12 September 2023
Intel-backed Lintes Technology eyes optoelectronic opportunities in AI servers
ChatGPT not only drives the demand for AI servers but also underscores the urgency to adopt high-speed computing applications. However, high-speed computing cannot rely solely on...
Tuesday 12 September 2023
AI and HPC chips boost the verification and analysis business
Driven by the AI frenzy, high-performance computing (HPC) chips are becoming pivotal in the semiconductor landscape, spotlighting advanced packaging technologies like CoWoS. Heat...
Tuesday 12 September 2023
MediaTek sees August revenue hit 5-month high
MediaTek has reported August revenue climbed about 33% sequentially to a five-month high of NT$42.26 billion (US$1.32 billion).
Tuesday 12 September 2023
Taiwan's ITRI unveils upcoming R&D focuses as the country seeks to fill semiconductor tech gap
Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), which receives subsidies from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, is scheduled to spend up to NT$25.5 billion in 2024, an increase...
Tuesday 12 September 2023
China-based EV makers pose growing challenge to German competitors
As shown in the latest IAA Mobility 2023, China-based zero or low-emission automakers are actively expanding globally, challenging established European and US competitors.