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Friday 15 September 2023
What has global supply chain restructuring meant for Taiwan?
After the reconfiguration of global supply chains, it will mark the beginning of Taiwan's great navigation era, and the trend of large-scale supply chain relocation has made supply...
Friday 15 September 2023
TSMC Kumamoto fab may profit in 2025
The construction of TSMC's Kumamoto fab in Japan is progressing well. Profits are expected in 2025, following the start of mass production by the end of 2024, according to industry...
Thursday 14 September 2023
TSMC to fulfill more 3nm order commitments in 2024
TSMC has deployed 3nm process technology to mass production with Apple as its first customer, and is gearing up to execute more orders for 3nm chips from other key customers in 2024,...
Wednesday 13 September 2023
Taiwan initiates 10-year chip-driven innovation project to attract global talent, startups
Starting 2024, Taiwan will implement a 10-year chip-driven industrial innovation project aiming to attract young talent and startup teams from around the world to set up operations...
Wednesday 13 September 2023
TSMC to invest in Arm and Intel subsidiary IMS Nanofabrication
TSMC's board of director has approved plans to invest up to US$100 million in Arm, based on Arm's IPO share price. Separately, the board approved the purchase of a minority stake...
Tuesday 12 September 2023
Samsung, SK Hynix to catch up with TSMC in IC packaging with government help
According to Korean media Money S, the South Korean government and major semiconductor firms have signed a "Semiconductor Advanced Packaging Technology Cooperation Development...
Tuesday 12 September 2023
ODMs agree GPU availability is key to AI server delivery
Server ODMs have begun large-scale shipments of AI servers equipped with Nvidia's H100 GPU in the third quarter; however, a shortfall in GPU supply may impact their deliveries, according...
Monday 11 September 2023
TSMC's CoWoS begins third wave of additional orders; CTSP becomes hotspot for latest expansion
According to semiconductor equipment suppliers, TSMC has reportedly begun its third wave of additional equipment orders since the second quarter, injecting life into the related equipment...
Monday 11 September 2023
3D chiplets to steer the next advanced packaging trend
Advanced packaging and testing have become the hottest topics in the semiconductor industry in 2023, with TSMC's CoWoS packaging technology experiencing extremely high demand due...
Monday 11 September 2023
Following TSMC's footsteps, MA-tek opens lab in Kumamoto
Benefitting from strong demand in the Japanese market and providing testing services to major customer TSMC, semiconductor testing giant Materials Analysis Technology's (MA-tek) Kumamoto...
Monday 11 September 2023
Samsung to equip all home appliance products with NPUs in 2024
Samsung Electronics regards artificial intelligence (AI) as a key innovation for next-generation home appliances, and starting from 2024, the company plans to equip all its new home...
Monday 11 September 2023
Weekly news roundup: ASML CEO warns against compelling China to be innovative and other top stories
These are the most-read stories on the DIGITIMES Asia website during the week of September 4–8:
Friday 8 September 2023
TSMC sees August revenue reach 7-month high
TSMC saw its August revenue increase 6.2% to reach a 7-month high, while revenue at fellow company United Microelectronics (UMC) slipped 0.6% on month halting a 5-month streak of...
Friday 8 September 2023
Akira Amari: Taiwanese and Japanese semiconductors can complement each other; TSMC plays crucial role
Akira Amari, leader of the parliamentary association to promote semiconductor strategy, participated in the "2023 Taiwan-Japan technology conversation" forum hosted by the Taiwan...
Friday 8 September 2023
Semiconductor talents face short-term demand decline in Taiwan
Affected by negative factors like a struggling economy and weak demand from the Chinese market, the 2023 global semiconductor market is being challenged. It's reported that the semiconductor...