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Wednesday 1 July 2026
Samsung, SK Hynix southwest fab plans put Gwangju's silicon photonics ambitions in focus
Samsung Electronics' and SK Hynix's planned memory investments in South Korea's southwest have mostly been viewed as a push to balance regional development and tap into local renewable...
Wednesday 1 July 2026
Tesla taps Intel 18A veteran to lead Terafab chip project in Texas

Tesla has hired Gary Jiang, a nearly 18-year Intel manufacturing veteran, as director of its Terafab chip project in Texas, marking...

Wednesday 1 July 2026
Kinpo expects 2H revenue to exceed 1H amid plant ramp

Kinpo Electronics said its core operations remained stable despite a first-quarter revenue drop, with global demand patterns, customer...

Wednesday 1 July 2026
Taiwan starts collecting carbon fee, with highest amount from semiconductor firms

Taiwan's carbon fee system has begun collecting payments, with the first batch covering 240 high-emitting companies across 461 factories...

Wednesday 1 July 2026
India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 reportedly clears Finance Ministry hurdle as govt highlights first-phase progress

India's proposed second phase of the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM 2.0) has reportedly taken a key step forward, clearing the Finance...

Wednesday 1 July 2026
Japan launches US$6.2 billion AI initiative as SoftBank consortium targets physical AI leadership

Japan is making one of its largest AI investments to date, committing up to JPY1 trillion (approx. US$6.2 billion) to support a domestic...

Wednesday 1 July 2026
The price behind India's investment boom

India, the world's most populous democracy, is pushing hard to expand transport and power infrastructure to support manufacturing and...

Wednesday 1 July 2026
China's private rocket makers chase SpaceX model as satellite demand strains launch capacity

China's private rocket industry is entering a make-or-break decade, as low-Earth orbit satellite demand, reusable launch technology,...

Tuesday 30 June 2026
Asia Neo Tech and Brooks sign 15-year FOUP deal

Asia Neo Tech has announced a 15-year technology licensing agreement with US-based Brooks Automation to cooperate on FOUP (front-opening...

Tuesday 30 June 2026
Corning's East Coast edge: IP, manufacturing depth, and AI-era return of optical fiber
Protecting patents around the world is a core value for any R&D-driven company. It is also a commitment to partnering with customers. In 2025, glass giant Corning filed nearly...
Tuesday 30 June 2026
Optiemus, Quectel launch India manufacturing tie-up for automotive and connectivity modules
Optiemus Electronics and Quectel have launched a manufacturing partnership in India to localize advanced wireless modules for vehicles, telecom networks, and industrial systems. The...
Tuesday 30 June 2026
South Korea looks to Taiwan as model for semiconductor decentralization
South Korea is overhauling its semiconductor manufacturing footprint to secure an edge in the AI era, drawing direct inspiration from a fierce competitor: Taiwan.
Tuesday 30 June 2026
Rocket Lab challenges SpaceX with US$8 billion Iridium deal to build fully integrated space company

Rocket Lab is taking a major step toward competing more directly with SpaceX, announcing an agreement to acquire satellite communications...

Tuesday 30 June 2026
Shuotong expects stronger demand for liquid cooling in 2H26

Shuotong, a liquid-cooling solutions provider, said it expects a positive outlook for the second half of 2026 as AI-driven thermal management...

Tuesday 30 June 2026
Samsung, SK Hynix step up CO₂ buying as supplies tighten
South Korea's inventories of high-purity carbon dioxide, a critical material used in advanced semiconductor manufacturing, have fallen below normal buffer levels, raising procurement...