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Friday 23 January 2026
Taiwan air cargo volume set to hit historic peak in 2026, driven by AI and chip exports
Taiwan's air cargo is on track to reach a record high by 2026, propelled by strong demand for AI servers and advanced semiconductors primarily exported to the US. According to Taiwan's...
Monday 19 January 2026
Server ODMs shrug off US-Taiwan tariff deal, prioritize customer demands
The recent US-Taiwan tariff agreement has minimal effect on servers' original design manufacturers (ODMs), as server products were excluded from both previous reciprocal tariffs and...
Monday 19 January 2026
Quanta rushing to hire and expand as AI server demand holds strong
Server ODM Quanta Computer is aggressively expanding production, with the expectation that capacity will double again by the end of 2026. Quanta's Executive Vice President and Quanta...
Wednesday 14 January 2026
Motorola eyes continued smartphone shipment growth through partnerships and overseas expansion
Motorola delivered strong smartphone sales in North America and Latin America in 2025, and looks to sustain momentum in 2026 by leveraging product innovation, AI integration, and cross-industry...
Tuesday 6 January 2026
Honda delays China factory restart as Nexperia dispute continues to disrupt supply

Honda Motor said on January 5 that it would delay the reopening of three factories operated by its Chinese joint venture, GAC Honda, after...

Friday 12 December 2025
King Shing Industrial sets 1H26 start for automated production in Thailand
King Shing Industrial is accelerating its shift into AI-enabled mobility systems while strengthening its core automotive aftermarket business in North America. The Taiwan-based motor...
Thursday 11 December 2025
MiTAC expands factories to meet strong AI order demand
Given ODM manufacturers' expansion plans, there are no signs of an AI bubble. MiTAC plans to bring four factories online in 2026. Its new plant at the Linkou headquarters can flexibly...
Friday 5 December 2025
North American EMS firms gain new influence as AI transforms the industry

With third-quarter 2025 earnings now in, DIGITIMES' latest global EMS/ODM rankings point to a turning of the tide: generative AI is triggering...

Friday 28 November 2025
Daikin targets AI cooling boom with plan to triple North America revenue
Daikin Industries said at a 27 November briefing in Osaka that soaring server-cooling demand from the rapid uptake of generative AI has led the company to target over JPY300 billion...
Wednesday 19 November 2025
AI and chip demand drives Taiwan air freight rates higher
Taiwan's air cargo market is bracing for further increases in shipping prices as sustained demand for AI servers and semiconductor components drives record export volumes. Freight...
Friday 14 November 2025
Advantech targets medical and robotics in edge AI
Embedded World North America 2025 took place in Anaheim, California, from November 4-6, 2025. Advantech, alongside partners including MediaTek, Qualcomm, Nvidia, and NXP Semiconductor,...
Friday 14 November 2025
Microip expands into North America, eyes growth in agriculture and defense tech
Microip, a provider of custom ASIC and AI software design services, has established a new business team in North America to tap into the growing demand for edge artificial intelligence...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Taiwan's Nexcom targets tenfold robotics growth, cites G2 divide on safety standards
Taiwan-based industrial computer maker Nexcom is pivoting hard into humanoid robots as artificial intelligence expands into "physical AI."
Tuesday 11 November 2025
India's major EMS provider weighs US production shift amid 50% tariff pressure
Bengaluru-based electronics manufacturing services provider Kaynes Technology is considering moving part of its production to North America as Indian exporters grapple with the US's...
Friday 7 November 2025
AAEON eyes 3-5 year edge AI surge amid rising NA market challenges
As the edge AI market rapidly heats up, creating growth opportunities for the industrial PC (IPC) sector, AAEON expects demand to enter a phase of explosive growth within the next...