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Thursday 12 March 2026

AMD CEO Lisa Su reportedly plans South Korea trip for Samsung, Naver talks during Nvidia GTC

Reports indicate AMD CEO Lisa Su will visit South Korea in the coming days to discuss cooperation with Samsung Electronics and Naver. Some...

Thursday 12 March 2026

Taiwan machinery industry sees limited impact from Middle East, freight costs in focus

Amid concerns that recent conflicts in the Middle East may impact industrial power supplies, Taiwan Association of Machinery (TAMI) chairman David Chuang noted that the machinery sector...

Thursday 12 March 2026

Honor flagship phone to launch in Taiwan by 2Q26, shaking up market

The Taiwanese smartphone market is set to welcome a new contender as Honor plans to open stores and begin selling phones and mobile accessories in 2026. After its flagship model, the...

Thursday 12 March 2026

ASE's Tien Wu: Taiwan leverages hardware strength as US chip rivalry intensifies

Given the global chip war and US-China rivalry, ASE Technology Holding COO Tien Wu says that in an era where AI is driving transformation in the technology industry, the new bottleneck...

Thursday 12 March 2026

TIER reports strong AI-driven demand lifts manufacturing sentiment despite rising caution among some firms

The Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER) reported on March 11 that sectors such as AI servers, networking, and semiconductor testing equipment continued to register strong...

Thursday 12 March 2026

Satellite 2026 to showcase Taiwan-built end-to-end satcom system

Taiwan software-defined radio vendor YTTEK said it will exhibit and publicly unveil its end-to-end satellite communications technology for the first time at the annual global satellite...

Thursday 12 March 2026

ASE's Dr. Tien Wu shares three key trends as global semiconductor output to surpass US$1 trillion

The global semiconductor industry is set to hit US$1 trillion ahead of schedule. ASE Technology Holding COO Dr. Tien Wu revealed that the latest forecast from Semiconductor Equipment...

Thursday 12 March 2026

AI server tracker: Taiwan power holds firm, substrates cool, thermal demand surges in February

Taiwan's electronics supply chain reported mixed February 2026 revenue results, reflecting both seasonal factors and continued demand in AI-related hardware segments. The following...

Thursday 12 March 2026

Taiwan supply chains show resilience amid global conflicts, says Qisda chairman

With the ongoing military conflicts in the Middle East creating global uncertainties, Qisda chairman Peter Chen warned that prolonged warfare could trigger inflation and disrupt consumer...

Thursday 12 March 2026

Taiwan leads Embedded World 2026 with largest exhibitor presence; targets 'non-red supply chain' demand

Embedded World 2026 officially opened on March 10 in Nuremberg, Germany, featuring a particularly large turnout of Taiwanese participants. Taiwan emerged as the country with the most...

Thursday 12 March 2026

Qisda names Google Cloud Taiwan GM Cally Ko as president in leadership reshuffle

Qisda's board approved its 2025 financial results, reporting consolidated revenue of NT$207.9 billion (approx. US$6.55 billion), up NT$6.2...

Wednesday 11 March 2026

Inventec ramps up 2026 capex in US to meet growing AI order demand

Inventec announced plans to double its capex in 2026 to meet growing AI order demand and future growth, and disclosed multiple investment and expansion projects on the 10th. The company...

Wednesday 11 March 2026

MiTAC ramps 2026 factory expansion to meet AI server and cloud demand, signaling bigger US footprint

MiTAC Holdings plans a significant increase in capex in 2026 to expand production capacity for networking equipment, general-purpose servers, and new AI server lines, driven by sustained...

Wednesday 11 March 2026

Japanese automakers to reverse-import US-spec cars

Amid rising global protectionism and US president Donald Trump's push to reduce trade deficits, Japan's automotive industry is undergoing a deep strategic shift. Honda Motor recently...

Wednesday 11 March 2026

Nvidia audits Samsung HBM4 packaging for Rubin GPUs, report says

Nvidia has reportedly conducted a series of closely spaced visits to Samsung Electronics' semiconductor packaging campus in Cheonan, South Korea, signaling that verification of the...

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