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Friday 30 October 2026
C Sun Mfg invests in Nemstek to expand advanced packaging equipment
C Sun Mfg announced on October 30 that it would subscribe for 1,900 lots of Nemstek's privately placed common shares as a strategic investor, giving it an expected stake of approximately...
Friday 30 October 2026
Samsung SDI posts 12-quarter high in 3Q26 operating profit
Samsung SDI, a major South Korean battery maker, posted strong results in the third quarter of 2026 as rising energy storage system (ESS) battery demand lifted operating profit to...
Friday 30 October 2026
Nvidia secures substrate capacity as FCBGA market targets US$27.3 billion by 2030
Nvidia has begun securing advanced substrate capacity in Taiwan, Japan and South Korea, using capacity reservation agreements and upfront payments to support supplier expansion as...
Friday 30 October 2026
Intel tells Taiwan's chip suppliers to build service capacity early
Intel told Taiwanese chip equipment and materials suppliers that they need spare parts and service capability in place early if they want its business. The company said this at a supplier...
Friday 30 October 2026
Delta Electronics expects 4Q26 to outpace 3Q26 as customer pull-ins drive inventory, profit
Delta Electronics expects fourth-quarter 2026 operations to improve from the third quarter, supported by artificial intelligence (AI) data center construction, said chairman Ping Cheng...
Friday 30 October 2026
Intel increases equipment orders as server demand exceeds supply
Intel's server expansion is drawing equipment and materials suppliers into a capacity push, but the benefits will arrive in stages. Management's October 29 earnings-call comments identified...
Friday 30 October 2026
Eternal Materials posts record revenue in advanced packaging, precision equipment
Eternal Materials posted earnings before taxes (EBT) of NT$388 million (approx. US$11.92 million) in September 2026, surging 158.28% year-over-year and up 44.47% from August, as revenue...
Friday 30 October 2026
Taiwan semiconductor output to hit NT$9.1 trillion as TSIA urges stable power
The Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Association (TSIA) expects its members' total output to exceed NT$9.1 trillion (US$279.5 billion) in 2026, a 40.9% year-over-year increase driven...
Friday 30 October 2026
Taiflex, E Ink accelerate PTFE development for AI connectivity materials
Flexible copper-clad laminate (FCCL) maker Taiflex Scientific announced on October 28 that its board had approved a memorandum of understanding with global e-paper leader E Ink Holdings...
Friday 30 October 2026
Elite Material posts record 3Q26 revenue on AI demand
Elite Material Co. (EMC), a copper-clad laminate (CCL) maker, reported record third-quarter 2026 revenue of NT$60.88 billion (US$1.875 billion), driven by strong demand for high-end...
Thursday 29 October 2026
Kinsus explores AlN ceramics beyond glass for AI advanced packaging
Kinsus Interconnect Technology is exploring aluminum nitride (AlN) ceramics as a core material for substrates used in large-scale advanced packaging, seeking an alternative to glass...
Thursday 29 October 2026
Taiwan's growth surge nears end; electronics, machinery stay resilient in 2027
2026 will be a breakout year for Taiwan's economic growth, with GDP expanding at a double-digit rate—more than twice China's growth rate, according to a consensus among economic...
Wednesday 28 October 2026
SFC to keep supplying blue host materials for Apple's OLED MacBook Pro, loses blue dopant orders to rivals
South Korean OLED material specialist SFC will continue supplying blue host materials to Samsung Display (SDC) for the OLED material stack used in Apple's upcoming MacBook Pro, according...
Wednesday 28 October 2026
Ex-TSMC CTO says Taiwan's research institutes get too much funding and train too little talent
Taiwan directs too much public research and development (R&D) funding to its national research institutes, according to Chenming Hu, a former chief technology officer of Taiwan...
Wednesday 28 October 2026
Corning's AI fiber growth puts capacity delivery, customer funding in focus
Corning's third-quarter results show optical networking becoming a larger driver of the materials maker's business as AI infrastructure expands. Stronger sales and profitability support...