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Friday 6 October 2023
Harmony Electronics seizes opportunity in global supply chain reorganization with launch of second Thailand plant in Omnoi
Tensions in international trade since 2018 have complicated supply chain resilience for the leading top-tier brands within the electronics industry. Complex customer clearance and...
Tuesday 3 October 2023
In boost for chip ambitions, Japan inks $1.3 billion in subsidies for Micron plant
Japan's government approved as much as ¥192 billion ($1.3 billion) in subsidies for Micron Technology Inc.'s Hiroshima factory, part of Tokyo's efforts to bolster next-generation...
Monday 2 October 2023
Quebec sees EV-related investments rise as Northvolt to build battery plant in the area
Canadian province Quebec is expecting more EV-related investment to come as carmakers look to reduce supplies from China. Battery maker Northvolt recently announced a US$5 billion...
Wednesday 27 September 2023
EOI eyeing a return to profit in 1Q24
Excellence Optoelectronics (EOI), a Taiwanese manufacturer of LED vehicle lighting modules, anticipates a return to profitability in the first quarter of 2024 when its new US plant...
Tuesday 26 September 2023
Ford pauses construction of battery plant licensing CATL technology
Ford said on September 25 that it had halted construction of its battery plant in Michigan amid the ongoing strikes initiated by the United Auto Workers (UAW). The carmaker had planned...
Tuesday 26 September 2023
Pegatron says no material impact of Indian factory fire
Contract electronics manufacturer Pegatron has stated that a fire that broke out at its plant in Chennai, India on September 24 will have no major impact on the company.
Monday 25 September 2023
Yageo needs over 3,500 personnel to commence new plant in Kaohsiung
Taiwan-based passive component manufacturer Yageo Group plans to start mass production at its third plant in the Dafa Industrial Park of Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan at the end of...
Wednesday 20 September 2023
Gotion rolls its first Europe-made battery off line, adding another plant soon
China-based battery manufacturer Gotion High-tech is poised to gain traction in the European market. The company recently launched its first battery product at its first European...
Wednesday 20 September 2023
Samsung's NAND plant in China faces process upgrade dilemma; shifting capacity to power semiconductors could be viable solution
As the US-China conflict continues to intensify, Samsung Electronics' NAND Flash plant in Xi'an, China, is increasingly stuck in a process upgrade dilemma. On the one hand, with the...
Tuesday 19 September 2023
PCB maker TPT expects new Vietnam plant to start production in 4Q23
Taiwan PCB Techvest (TPT) is constructing a new plant in Vietnam that will manufacture PCBs for primarily automotive and network device applications, and expects it to be fully operational...
Friday 15 September 2023
US-Mexico border cities poised to become new Detroit
Tesla's Mexican plant is under construction. Besides the EV giant, emerging US carmakers like Lucid and Rivian and veteran General Motors and Ford all plan to set up a production...
Monday 11 September 2023
Volkswagen-backed Gotion High-tech to open battery plant in US
China-based battery maker Gotion High-tech took another step forward to expand in the US. The company will establish a battery plant in Manteno, Illinois, in response to the growing...
Thursday 7 September 2023
Global Lighting Technologies reports improved revenue for Q3 and optimism for 2024
After a rocky start that resulted in financial loss in the first quarter, Global Lighting Technologies (GLT), a leader in light guide plate technology (LGP), reported a turn-around...
Wednesday 6 September 2023
Corning said to build bendable glass plant in South Korea, targeting mobile, automotive apps
US-based specialty glass supplier Corning reportedly plans to invest KRW 2 trillion (US$1.5 billion) to set up a bendable glass manufacturing plant in South Korea, targeting immense...
Monday 4 September 2023
Hyundai, LGES add additional US$2 billion investment in US joint battery plant
South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor and battery company LG Energy Solution have committed another US$2 billion to their joint battery cell manufacturing facility in Georgia, the US...
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Summary of Tech Supply Chain News!
Taiwan foundry industry revenues to slip in 1Q24 before rising in 2Q24, says DIGITIMES Research
Research Insight: Intel obtains subsidies but faces challenges
South Korea-based makers lead transparent display as China-based competitors ramp up Inkjet investments, according to DIGITIMES Research