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Friday 26 June 2026
AIDC showcases advanced composite materials for next-gen aircraft, drones
To meet the aerospace industry's push for lighter, more environmentally sustainable next-generation aircraft, Taiwan's Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) has stepped...
Friday 26 June 2026
Corning weighs South Korea site as chip packaging race turns to glass

Corning is studying South Korea as a possible manufacturing base for semiconductor glass substrates, a sign that the US specialty glass...

Friday 26 June 2026
Academia Sinica readies Taiwan-made quantum chip for engineering push
Academia Sinica has built a 20-qubit quantum chip from scratch, and the team now says the next phase is less about lab breakthroughs and more about engineering a scalable, reproducible...
Friday 26 June 2026
Academia Sinica targets quantum chip manufacturing scale with Taiwan's semiconductor tool base
Academia Sinica's Center for Quantum Computer is focusing only on hardware, not algorithms or applications, and executive director Chii-Dong Chen said that approach is similar to the...
Friday 26 June 2026
Tungsten shortage spreads from raw material to chip manufacturing, Japan warns
China's tightening tungsten export controls are adding pressure to global supply chains, with implications for semiconductor makers, defense industries, and industrial users worldwide...
Thursday 25 June 2026
Aleees to build 100,000-tonne precursor plant in Taiwan to supply North American LFP demand
Advanced Lithium Electrochemistry, or Aleees, said on June 25 that it will accelerate construction of a phosphoric iron precursor plant in Taiwan, targeting an annual capacity of 100,000...
Thursday 25 June 2026
IC design firms race to secure packaging capacity
IC design firms are scrambling to expand their partner networks as tight packaging and testing capacity remain the most pressing bottleneck in the supply chain. Companies in Taiwan,...
Thursday 25 June 2026
E Ink subsidiary scales solvent-free OCA to support higher-quality, lower-carbon displays
E.Comis Technology, a subsidiary of E Ink Holdings Group, said it has scaled a self-developed, solvent-free optically clear adhesive to meet growing demand for thinner displays, better...
Thursday 25 June 2026
Japan, France push to secure rare-earth supply beyond China

Japan and France are moving to reduce their reliance on Chinese heavy rare earths, backing a recycling project in southwestern France...

Thursday 25 June 2026
Power-Win expands into EV battery recycling as Jiadong plant ramps up
Power-Win Technology Co. Chairman Lin Pei-yi said following the company's June 23 shareholders meeting that its core battery recycling and processing business has benefited from process...
Wednesday 24 June 2026
Former SMIC CEO targets China photomask IPO after 12-inch wafer bet
Former SMIC CEO Tzu-yin Chiu is extending his semiconductor materials strategy into photomasks, one of the most critical upstream links in chip manufacturing. Guangzhou Xinrui Photomask...
Wednesday 24 June 2026
AI server demand drives Taiwan PCB output toward NT$256.1B in 2Q26
Strong demand for AI servers is driving higher shipments of advanced printed circuit board (PCB) products in Taiwan, but it is also tightening supply of key materials and resources,...
Wednesday 24 June 2026
VFT targets semiconductors, foldable display, energy materials

Optical film and nano-coating materials developer Victory For Technology (VFT) is focusing on three key areas — AI and semiconductor...

Wednesday 24 June 2026
Gem Terminal bets on specialty copper to capture AI server cooling demand

Gem Terminal Industrial Co. said its strategic transformation into specialty copper materials drove record quarterly profits in the...

Wednesday 24 June 2026
BenQ Materials unveils medical strategy, eyes 50% revenue share
BenQ Materials is stepping up its medical push, with Chairman Z.C. Chen saying that its medical business is expected to account for 35% of revenue by the end of 2026, a record high...