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Thursday 18 June 2026
SiC cuts AI data center costs; 5% efficiency gain saves US$5 billion
Power is now compute, and it is becoming a major driver of AI data center build costs. Renesas technical director Mu-Sen Lin said traditional data centers rely on low-voltage AC (LVAC),...
Thursday 18 June 2026
Interview: MicroLED and SiPh eye 3.2T AI data race
The AI wave is rapidly reshaping the global semiconductor supply chain, and that upheaval is opening a new growth chapter for Taiwan's LED industry. As Taiwan's LED makers move away...
Wednesday 17 June 2026
Gem Terminal eyes new growth curve in 2026 with shipments of AI-related thermal materials
Gem Terminal Industry is seeing the results of its recent efforts in developing new copper materials, with expectations of sequential quarterly growth in 2026 as production capacity...
Friday 12 June 2026
PCIM 2026: Accepting local component deficits for system-level benefits

In power electronics engineering, Silicon Carbide (SiC) companies are competing to achieve the absolute lowest thermal resistance (Rth),...

Friday 12 June 2026
SuperAI 2026: From turbine backlogs to copper limits, AMD maps infrastructure walls closing in on AI
The artificial intelligence (AI) industry is expanding at a pace that the physical world cannot match, and the gap between digital demand and real-world supply is widening across every...
Friday 12 June 2026
Amphenol to raise connector prices by 5% in July 2026
Amphenol, a global leader in electronic and fiber-optic connectors, cables, and interconnect systems, has notified customers that it will raise prices by 5% on selected products starting...
Wednesday 10 June 2026
GEM Terminals cites AI-driven demand as May 2026 copper sales jump 72%
GEM Terminals reported consolidated revenue of about NT$428 million (US$13.6 million) in May 2026, up 71.83% year-over-year from NT$249 million, saying expanding global investment...
Monday 8 June 2026
Molex expands in Taiwan as AI interconnect demand splits between copper and optics
Molex is building out a dual-track strategy for AI interconnects, backing both copper and optical solutions as customers pursue different deployment paths, while expanding its Taiwan...
Monday 8 June 2026
Exclusive: Marvell says AI's copper wall is nearing, with custom silicon and optical I/O set to scale
US chipmaker Marvell took a more visible stance at Computex 2026, with CEO Matt Murphy delivering a keynote speech and senior executives visiting Taiwan to lay out the company's outlook...
Tuesday 2 June 2026
Marvell CEO says copper wall is moving inside the rack, and co-packaged optics is the only way through
On the first day of Computex 2026 in Taipei, Marvell Technology CEO Matt Murphy made a pointed argument to an audience of industry insiders: the next major bottleneck in AI infrastructure...
Tuesday 2 June 2026
Jensen Huang joins Marvell CEO on Computex stage, hails it as 'the next trillion-dollar company'
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made a surprise guest appearance during Marvell Technology CEO Matt Murphy's keynote at Computex 2026 in Taipei on June 2, joining Murphy on stage for about...
Monday 1 June 2026
AI infrastructure hits copper limits, foundries lock down silicon photonics capacity through 2028
Generative AI is moving at a speed scaling past critical computation thresholds, initiating a shift from a "chip-centric to an interconnect-centric" architecture era. The physical...
Thursday 28 May 2026
Marvell expands silicon photonics, switching, and interconnect roadmap
Marvell Technology used its first-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings call to detail accelerating progress across optical, copper, and silicon photonics-based connectivity, signaling that...
Wednesday 27 May 2026
Copper crunch hits components cost amid AI demand surge
Tight upstream copper concentrate supply has kept prices high despite rising exchange inventories, squeezing margins for electronics companies and prompting suppliers to pass costs...
Tuesday 19 May 2026
AEM targets semiconductor and AI markets, begins sampling anti-warpage film and PTFE materials
Flexible copper clad laminate (FCCL) manufacturer Asia Electric Material (AEM) said that its long-term investment in new product development has begun to yield results, with the company's...