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Thursday 30 April 2026
Commentary: Taiwan’s optics industry finds a new role in the AI imaging boom

For more than a decade, the global imaging market has been defined by a clear divide: on one side, rugged, lightweight action cameras built...

Thursday 30 April 2026
AU Optronics posts slight first-quarter loss and warns of softer consumer electronics orders
AU Optronics reported first-quarter 2026 consolidated revenue of NT$69.03 billion (US$2.19 billion) and a net loss attributable to parent shareholders of NT$1.14 billion, the firm...
Thursday 30 April 2026
Samsung Electronics' record chip profits signal strengthening AI memory supercycle
Samsung Electronics reported a sharp increase in first-quarter 2026 profitability, led by its semiconductor division, as AI-driven demand for memory chips continued to accelerate....
Wednesday 29 April 2026
Coretronic posts first quarterly loss since 2008, plans holding company overhaul

Coretronic has reported its first quarterly loss since the 2008 global financial crisis, even as revenue reached a multi-year high, underscoring...

Wednesday 29 April 2026
Analysis: Taiwan's two major panel makers enter semiconductor packaging; CPO and FOPLP become key
Optical communication technology is shifting from traditional pluggable optics toward co-packaged optics (CPO) architectures. Advanced packaging technologies are extending from wafer-level...
Tuesday 28 April 2026
Radiant Opto-Electronics delays optical communications push by 2–3 years
Radiant Opto-Electronics will wait two to three years before accelerating investment in optical communications and co-packaged optics (CPO), as uncertainties around industry structure...
Tuesday 28 April 2026
LG Display posts strongest 1Q26 profit in five years, signals end to job cuts

LG Display reported its strongest first-quarter operating profit in half a decade and signaled an end to years of workforce restructuring,...

Monday 27 April 2026
Apple's OLED transition tests backlight makers, with 2027 seen as turning point

Adoption of OLED by Apple is becoming inevitable, with Radiant Opto-Electronics Corp. (ROEC) chairman Justin Wang expecting the most visible...

Monday 27 April 2026
Everlight ramping up in optical communications, supported by automotive and invisible light
As global companies race to capture opportunities in AI optical communications and co-packaged optics (CPO), Taiwanese LED and optoelectronics firms are actively transforming and entering...
Sunday 26 April 2026
JDI accelerates exit from LTPS, reshaping automotive display panel landscape
Japan Display Inc. (JDI) is accelerating its withdrawal from the low-temperature polycrystalline silicon panel market by selling its Tottori plant to Yahata Toei Real Estate, a deal...
Saturday 25 April 2026
The Taiwan startup that Qualcomm helped build the agentic OS for edge AI
When the avocado has two hours left, the AI takes over.
Friday 24 April 2026
E Ink and Netronix eye e-reader growth despite DRAM headwinds
As color electronic paper technology matures, the e-reader market is entering a new growth phase—one that could reshape global reading habits and retail channels. Consumers worldwide...
Friday 24 April 2026
Asia Optical and Frore Systems team up on AI data center cooling
Asia Optical has signed a memorandum of understanding with Frore Systems to jointly develop liquid-cooling solutions for artificial intelligence data centers, as surging computing...
Thursday 23 April 2026
LG Display approves KRW1.1 trillion OLED infrastructure investment
LG Display approved an investment of KRW1.1 trillion (approx. US$740 million) to build OLED technology infrastructure. The move, running from April 22, 2026, to June 30, 2028, could...
Thursday 23 April 2026
Taiwan's three major polarizer makers undergo transformation in medical, semiconductor, and automotive businesses
Growing pressure from capacity expansion in China, price competition, and compressed profit margins for traditional display applications has prompted Taiwan-based polarizer manufacturers...