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Tuesday 14 July 2026
Treading the market slowdown: IT panel demand cools as Taiwan display makers pivot to AI

As early inventory stocking by brand customers winds down, China's 618 Shopping Festival delivers weaker-than-expected sales, and LCD...

Tuesday 14 July 2026
China rare-earth price dip ends seven-quarter rally, tight supply keeps magnets in focus

China's largest rare-earth suppliers have cut their third-quarter 2026 concentrate transfer price for the first time in eight quarters,...

Tuesday 14 July 2026
Six-inch SiC substrate price rebounds as supply tightens

Six-inch silicon carbide (SiC) substrates, a third-generation semiconductor product that has faced oversupply and falling prices for...

Tuesday 14 July 2026
Global smartphone shipments fall to the lowest 2Q level since 2013 amid memory shortage

According to Counterpoint's latest market tracker, global smartphone shipments fell sharply in the second quarter of 2026, underscoring...

Tuesday 14 July 2026
Academia Sinica lifts Taiwan 2026 growth outlook to 10.16% on AI demand
Academia Sinica's Institute of Economics raised Taiwan's 2026 real GDP growth forecast to 10.16% on July 13, citing strong AI-related demand, exports, private investment and consumer...
Tuesday 14 July 2026
Quartz component makers raise prices as material costs bite

Quartz component suppliers are raising prices as higher raw material costs from gold wire and ceramic bases squeeze margins. Industry...

Monday 13 July 2026
Sitronix sees zero-capacitance TDDI and automotive DDI drive growth
Sitronix Technology said this week that zero-capacitance touch with display driver integration (TDDI) and automotive display drive IC (DDI) will drive its growth in 2026, as the chipmaker...
Monday 13 July 2026
AI buildouts accelerate MLCC shortages; Taiwan firms eye 2H26 spillover orders
As AI server supply chains move into the component stocking phase, the market for high-end passive components has heated up sharply, with tight supply of multilayer ceramic capacitors...
Friday 10 July 2026
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max BOM could jump US$300 as memory costs soar

New figures from Counterpoint Research estimate that the bill of materials (BOM) for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro Max could rise nearly...

Friday 10 July 2026
Asus June revenue tops NT$100 billion as AI servers drive growth outlook
Asus reported June 2026 group revenue of NT$106.72 billion (US$3.3 billion), crossing the NT$100 billion threshold for the first time, as strong demand for AI servers continued to...
Friday 10 July 2026
Meta bets on price to crack AI model market, testing whether frontier intelligence stays premium good
Meta Platforms' decision to start charging developers for its most advanced AI model is less a product launch than a wager on where the economics of artificial intelligence (AI) are...
Friday 10 July 2026
King Slide leans on R&D, automation, and global expansion to defend margins
King Slide Technology is betting that global customers will value engineering depth, manufacturing reliability, and supply-chain resilience more than low prices. The Taiwanese component...
Friday 10 July 2026
Realtek 2Q26 revenue driven by networking demand, 3Q26 set to gain from price hikes
Realtek Semiconductor reported June 2026 revenue of NT$12.31 billion (approx. US$383.67 million), down 1.7% from the previous month but up 20.6% from a year earlier. Second-quarter...
Thursday 9 July 2026
Memory costs slash low-end phone output and pressure PA shipments

The 2026 smartphone market is facing a dark outlook as memory prices rise and shortages tighten supply, weighing on low- and mid-range...

Thursday 9 July 2026
AI demand pushes TSMC, Samsung to raise foundry prices — Rapidus aims to undercut 2nm

Rising demand for AI chips is changing how foundries set prices, giving TSMC and Samsung Electronics more leverage while forcing new...