FlowView Tek, a startup business spun off from Taiwan's government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), has attracted investments from Taiwan's National Development Fund and Japan-based Sumitomo.
The US trade sanctions against Huawei are reshaping the Chinese smartphone market. Digitimes Reseach expects weak 5G mobile AP shipments to China in fourth-quarter 2020, with Huawei standing to lose more than half of its share in China's smartphone market to its domestic competitors...
The US trade restrictions on Huawei are set to affect the overall shipments of 5G mobile APs to the Chinese market in fourth-quarter 2020, and to significant change the landscape of China's smartphone market in 2021, according to Digitimes Research.
Asustek Computer's AIoT Business Group showcased AI-based solutions for product quality inspection at Taipei International Industrial Automation 2020 during August 19-22, with the solutions characterized by dynamic/static inspection and use of fewer samples to train AI models.
TSMC is set to open its R&D center for 2nm and more advanced manufacturing processes in Hsinchu in 2021, with plans to build its 2nm wafer fab nearby. TSMC has disclosed it is working closely with a major client to accelerate its 2nm R&D, but it did not name the client...
TSMC is fast advancing its manufacturing processes. With volume production for 3nm node planned for second-half 2022, TSMC has disclosed that it has already obtained land in Hsinchu for a project to build its 2nm wafer fab...
Taiwan-based Spirox and Molecular Sensoring Technology (Molsentech) have announced their joint development of a MOSFET-based COVID-19 rapid test system, which is slated for launch at the end of 2020.
TSMC has been devoting a lot of efforts to developing packaging technology in line with its efforts to extend the validity of Moore's Law. The foundry house's packaging technology development is expected to remain focused on SoIC and organic interposer in 2021. Its major foundry rival, Samsung, is also stepping up development of packaging technology...
Autonomous driving tests in Taiwan are required to have human drivers onboard the vehicles to take over steering when occasion arises, according to Statute for Experiments of Technological Innovations in Unmanned Vehicle.
With automakers having little time to undergo digital transformation jointly with their supply chain partners amid quick and revolutionary changes in the industry, Taiwan-based ICT makers stand a good chance of getting a bigger presence in the car supply chains thanks to their strong capability in electronics, according to Liv Huang, assistant vice president for Automotive Environment, Energy,...
