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Monday 13 January 2025
Trusval's shift to turnkey services drives 2024 revenue to 8-year high
Trusval Technology posted a December 2024 consolidated revenue of NT$314 million (US$9.53 million), marking a 44.5 percent year-over-year increase. Fourth-quarter revenue totaled...
Monday 13 January 2025
TSMC poised for record profits in 2024, supercharging Taiwan's chip supply chain
TSMC is set to achieve new revenue and profit records in 2024, driven by strong AI orders, according to industry sources. The pure-play foundry continues to accelerate its advanced...
Monday 13 January 2025
Weekly news roundup: China imposes customs measures in response to US; CXMT begins DDR5 mass production
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of January 6 – January 10.
Friday 10 January 2025
AI and decentralization drive smart energy solutions in Taiwan's digital transformation
Taiwan's power industry is undergoing a profound digital transformation, spurred by the decentralization and liberalization of the electricity market. Established companies are keen...
Thursday 9 January 2025
Liquid cooling for AI servers struggles with power, infrastructure, and efficiency challenges
As the demand for AI computing surges, liquid-cooled servers have regained attention in the market due to their superior cooling efficiency. However, deploying liquid-cooled servers...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Kyocera to divest US$1.27 billion in non-core business amid 3-year profit decline
Kyocera, a leading Japanese electronic components manufacturer, plans to divest 10% of its consolidated revenue, valued at approximately JPY200 billion (US$1.27 billion), by the end...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
China imposes customs measures in response to US sanctions
Key manufacturing equipment being held at Chinese customs is disrupting supply chain relocation plans as Taiwanese and Chinese manufacturers attempt to move production lines out of...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Advantest sees AI and HPC driving growth through 2026 despite equipment delays
The semiconductor testing equipment market is experiencing unprecedented demand, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) segments. Advantest...
Monday 6 January 2025
ASML CEO leads high-level delegation to TSMC next week
Ahead of TSMC's quarterly earnings release on January 16, 2025, the pure-play foundry is holding year-end meetings with key suppliers. ASML, a critical partner of TSMC, is showing...
Monday 6 January 2025
TEL CEO: AI to dominate 70% of global semiconductor market by 2030
Tokyo Electron Limited (TEL) forecasts the global semiconductor market will surpass US$1 trillion by 2030, with AI-related semiconductors driving 70% of the growth. To seize this...
Monday 6 January 2025
Japan's challenges in advanced semiconductor manufacturing
Unlike Europe's Dark Ages, Japan's semiconductor industry has maintained its strength throughout its history. Japan dominates the semiconductor materials industry and holds one-third...
Friday 3 January 2025
China's Big Fund Phase 3: key semiconductor investments mark 14th Five-Year Plan finale
The third phase of China's National Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund (Big Fund) has launched with a substantial CNY160 billion (US$21.9 billion) investment, aligning with...
Friday 3 January 2025
Samsung and SK Hynix shift investment focus towards cost reduction amid NAND market downturn
Due to the downturn in the NAND flash industry, South Korean memory manufacturers Samsung Electronics (Samsung) and SK Hynix are implementing an investment strategy focused on cost...
Thursday 2 January 2025
Samsung kickoff advanced packaging supply chain overhaul with equipment shakeup
Samsung Electronics has launched a comprehensive overhaul of its advanced packaging supply chain, focusing on "reassessing" materials, components, and equipment to boost competitiveness...
Monday 30 December 2024
AI GPU demand drives significant increase in KYEC's capital expenditure
The rapid growth in the training requirements for generative AI (GenAI) models has led to a surge in demand for Nvidia's latest Blackwell AI GPUs. However, as the manufacturing processes...
Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research