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Thursday 27 August 2026

China OLED buildout lifts Korean equipment sales as backlogs grow

Chinese panel makers' investment in next-generation OLED production is beginning to translate into reported sales at South Korean equipment suppliers, with several vendors posting...

Thursday 27 August 2026

Uber expands ride-hailing reach across Taiwan as trips and local demand rise

Uber and its partner fleets expanded ride-hailing coverage in July 2026 to 19 counties and cities across Taiwan proper, underscoring how mobility platforms are reaching farther beyond...

Thursday 27 August 2026

Yttek's ground equipment supports FORMOSAT-8 first satellite

Taiwan aerospace communications equipment maker Yttek said its HyperSDR satellite ground-station modem, developed at the request of the Taiwan Space Agency (TASA), successfully received...

Thursday 27 August 2026

Ablecom takes control of Jochu to expand AI server rack, liquid cooling business

Ablecom Technology said it had joined a private placement for Jochu Technology and become the listed company's largest shareholder, giving the Taiwan-based chassis and thermal solutions...

Thursday 27 August 2026

Taiwan, Germany map AI-led net-zero push for 2026

The 2026 Taiwan Sustainability Summit opened in Taipei on August 25, bringing together government representatives, industry leaders, and experts from Taiwan and Germany to focus on...

Thursday 27 August 2026

Taiwan plans higher power growth to meet AI demand, officials say

Taiwan's government said it will raise electricity supply capacity as it responds to rising demand from AI and industry. The comments came on August 26 at the opening of the 2026 New...

Thursday 27 August 2026

Nvidia reportedly shifts HBM4 mix toward 8-high as memory supply stays tight

Nvidia has reportedly asked Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix to increase the share of 8-high products...

Thursday 27 August 2026

ASMPT Showcases Advanced Packaging Innovation at SEMICON Taiwan 2026

Global technology and innovation leader ASMPT will showcase its advanced packaging portfolio at SEMICON Taiwan 2026, taking place from September 2 to 4 in Taipei. At...

Thursday 27 August 2026

Research Insight: US humanoid supply chains pivot away from China as Taiwan moves from parts to actuator modules

As the humanoid robot supply chain moves closer to mass-production readiness, Taiwan's precision manufacturing sector is gaining new opportunities to enter the US market, according...

Wednesday 26 August 2026

YMTC targets global NAND lead by 2027 as parent seeks US$5 billion IPO

Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) is aiming to become the world's largest NAND flash supplier by the end of 2027, setting an aggressive target as its parent prepares a nearly US$5...

Wednesday 26 August 2026

South Korea, US clash over reactor choice in US$350B nuclear deal

South Korea and the United States are at odds over which reactor design to build — and who runs the project — in the nuclear power component of Seoul's US investment package,...

Wednesday 26 August 2026

Deloitte Taiwan sees slow physical AI adoption despite high expectations

Deloitte Taiwan said global companies are rushing to discuss physical AI, but only a small share have embedded it into day-to-day operations, highlighting a widening gap between ambition...

Wednesday 26 August 2026

LGES weighs US drone battery push against brand risk

LG Energy Solution (LGES) is weighing whether to expand into the US defense supply chain as the EV market remains sluggish and the company broadens into energy storage systems (ESS)...

Wednesday 26 August 2026

SK hynix production union rejects stock-heavy pay deal by 25 votes

SK hynix's production-worker union has rejected the company's tentative 2026 wage and collective bargaining agreement by just 25 votes, sending the two sides back to the negotiating...

Wednesday 26 August 2026

Taiwan Photon Source boosts domestic accelerator supply chain, challenges cutting-edge technology limits

The Taiwan-based National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center (NSRRC), supported by top scientists including Nobel chemistry laureate Yuan-tseh Lee, held a celebration event on August...

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