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Friday 28 August 2026
Vanguard says Taoyuan fab fire did not disrupt production
Vanguard International Semiconductor said a fire broke out late on August 27 on the roof of its Wafer Fab 3 in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, but the incident caused no major impact on production...
Tuesday 7 July 2026
Microsoft AI data center faces Wisconsin lawsuit over noise and light pollution
Microsoft's US$7.3 billion Fairwater AI data center in Wisconsin is facing a class-action lawsuit from nearby residents over alleged noise, light pollution, dust and heavy truck traffic...
Monday 22 June 2026
India roundup: Apple's India manufacturing bet faces reminder of operational risks after Tata probe closure

India is accelerating its electronics manufacturing ambitions through AI infrastructure, semiconductor...

Wednesday 17 June 2026
Tata Electronics pollution probe closure highlights lingering risks for Apple's India supply chain
Reuters reported on June 16 that Tamil Nadu's pollution control board closed its probe into Tata Electronics' Hosur iPhone component plant after the company addressed violations...
Tuesday 28 October 2025
Korean startup builds cardboard drones, deploys pollution trackers for combat and environmental monitoring
At the Boom-Up Festival 2025, one of Korea's largest gatherings of startups and investors, WOW Future Tech CEO Munju Kim drew attention with an unconventional idea: building drones...
Monday 8 September 2025
Holtek launches its new electric two-wheeler solution; drives green travel innovation
In the face of global challenges such as traffic congestion, air pollution, and rising oil prices, electric two-wheelers are rapidly becoming an important transportation choice due...
Monday 23 September 2024
Recycling technology for substrates and circuit boards breathes new life into electronic waste
Electronic waste and its associated pollution are becoming increasingly threatening on a global scale. With the continued development of various new application areas including robots,...
Wednesday 10 April 2024
H&M-backed UK start-up Alchemie debuts digital textile dyeing in Taiwan, aims to revolutionize industry
The textile industry ranks among the foremost contributors to environmental pollution, accounting for 3% of worldwide carbon dioxide emissions and standing as the second-largest source...
Monday 22 March 2021
TSMC to issue NT$21.1 billion in bonds
TSMC will issue a total of NT$21.1 billion (US$743.2 million) in unsecured bonds to finance new facility establishment and equipment purchases, according to a resolution approved by...
Wednesday 9 October 2019
Taiwan sets up IoT-based air pollution monitoring network
Taiwan's environmental protection authority has been installing air quality sensors around the country to form an IoT-based network of monitoring air pollution mainly caused by fac...
Tuesday 26 December 2017
Taiwan makers reportedly hit by Kunshan pollution control in China
The city government of Kunshan, China has reportedly ordered factories, domestic and foreign-invested companies alike, operating along Wusong River to suspend their operations for...
Friday 14 July 2017
Notebook vendors increase adoption of mixed material chassis in 2H17
Notebook brand vendors including Dell and Hewlett-Packard (HP) reportedly will increase their adoption of notebook chassis made of mixed materials in the second half as China has implemented...
Tuesday 16 May 2017
China market: Advantech offers online pollution monitoring solutions
Industrial computing device maker Advantech has offered various online pollution monitoring solutions to help China-based enterprises comply with pollution-control standards, in line...
Wednesday 27 July 2016
Hangzhou factories concerned about impact of air pollution controls during G20 Summit
China will for the first time host the G20 Summit in Hangzhou City, eastern China, during September 4-5. In order to secure clean air during the meeting, the China government will...
Wednesday 30 September 2015
Taiwan high court rules in favor of ASE in pollution case
The Kaohsiung branch of Taiwan's high court has overturned a district court ruling by acquitting Advanced Semiconductor Engineering and its five employees of pollution charges in connection...