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Wednesday 12 August 2026
OCP APAC 2026: Murata upgrades power, optical products as AI data centers strain global infrastructure
Murata Manufacturing has unveiled upgraded power converters and optical components, highlighting how rising AI workloads are pushing data centers worldwide toward denser, more efficient...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
Topco and Wah Lee post record July sales on semiconductor materials demand

Topco Scientific Co. and Wah Lee Industrial Corp. both reported record July revenue as chipmakers ran at full utilization and customers...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
Taiwan's 20-qubit superconducting quantum computer wins 2026 Future Tech Award

Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) announced the winners of its annual Future Tech Award on August 10, with the...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
Samsung weighs power subsidiary to secure semiconductor electricity by 2027
Samsung Group was reported to be considering a dedicated in-house power-procurement subsidiary to secure electricity directly for its semiconductor production facilities, with operations...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
Novatek sees 3Q26 growth resting on smartphone DDI and Edge AI demand

Novatek, a Taiwan-based display driver integrated circuit (DDI) supplier, said at its August 6 investor conference that second-quarter 2026...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
Everlight starts Thailand plant to boost AI server and auto supply chains
Everlight Electronics has broken ground on a new manufacturing base in Chachoengsao, Thailand, with construction starting in August and mass production planned for the second half...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
Etron reports record July revenue as memory prices surge
Etron Technology said July 2026 consolidated revenue jumped to NT$2.125 billion, a fourth straight monthly record, as rising memory prices lifted sales. The Taiwan-based memory IC...
Tuesday 11 August 2026
TSMC commits JPY282 billion to Sony sensor JV as AI demand outruns Sony's 40nm process

TSMC and Sony Semiconductor Solutions have signed a legally binding definitive agreement to establish Advanced Vision Semiconductor...

Tuesday 11 August 2026
OCP APAC 2026: TSMC tackles CoWoS material risks while cutting 3DIC development cycle to one year
AI computing demand is rapidly increasing the complexity of chip integration, shifting advanced packaging competition beyond individual component performance to reliability and validation...
Tuesday 11 August 2026
Microsoft seeks expanded Maia 300 production to tap into demand for cheaper compute
Microsoft plans to unveil its new Maia 300 accelerator chip this fall, with a public announcement possible as early as next month, according to The Information. Although Microsoft...
Tuesday 11 August 2026
SK Hynix becomes Kioxia's largest shareholder as Toshiba trims stake

SK Hynix has emerged as Kioxia's largest shareholder after Toshiba continued reducing its holding, a shift that could affect the balance...

Tuesday 11 August 2026
Taiwan's AI server supply chain posts record July as growth spreads down the component tier

The latest indication of global demand for AI hardware comes not from a hyperscaler capex presentation, but from unaudited monthly...

Tuesday 11 August 2026
GMT says PMIC demand outstrips supply, prioritizes wafer grabs

Taiwanese power management IC (PMIC) maker Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) said at a recent investor conference that its revenue...

Tuesday 11 August 2026
Amkor reportedly weighs China stake sale as multinationals reassess footprint
Amkor Technology is exploring options, including the sale of a stake in its China business, according to people familiar with the matter, adding the US chip packaging and testing giant...
Tuesday 11 August 2026
Samsung races to qualify Taylor fab as 2nm demand turns US capacity into a strategic asset

Following growing momentum behind large-scale infrastructure buildouts in South Korea, the industry is witnessing an aggressive wave...