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Wednesday 2 September 2026
Beyond Language: Indonesian Engineers Bridging Cultures in Taiwan's Semiconductor Industry

Taiwan is home to the world's most advanced semiconductor ecosystem. The island produces over 60% of global contract chip manufacturing and dominates key segments from...

Wednesday 2 September 2026
SiliconAuto Expands into Physical AI at SEMICON Taiwan 2026

At SEMICON Taiwan 2026 Booth T9116, SiliconAuto will showcase automotive-grade silicon solutions for Physical AI, developed through collaboration across Taiwan's world-leading...

Wednesday 2 September 2026
Innovative Solutions for Fabricating High-Performance AI Multichip Packaging Using Glass Substrates

Interested in knowing how to solve the microcrack problem in through-glass via (TGV) fabrication? Interested in knowing how to supply 1,000 Watts, 1 Volt and 1,000 Amperes...

Wednesday 2 September 2026
DAS Introduces ALCEA for Integrated NOx Treatment in Semiconductor Fabs

DAS Environmental Expert GmbH today announced the launch of ALCEA, a new secondary abatement solution for nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions in semiconductor manufacturing...

Wednesday 2 September 2026
Take Control of Your Process: Onto Innovation at SEMICON Taiwan 2026

This year's SEMICON Taiwan will be packed with discussions about artificial intelligence and the on-wafer challenges it's creating, where the advanced node and emerging...

Wednesday 2 September 2026
Taiwan eyes satellite communications to cut sea cable reliance
More than 90% of Taiwan's external communications rely on subsea cables, raising concerns over resilience and pushing policymakers and experts to call for satellite communications...
Wednesday 2 September 2026
Global quantum industry accelerates as Taiwan eyes Asia hub
As quantum commercialization gathers pace worldwide, Taiwan is linking up with multiple countries to push for an Asia hub for quantum technology, industrial applications, international...
Wednesday 2 September 2026
Gudeng pursues 'Taiwan Plus One' overseas strategy, says cost is not sole consideration
Gudeng Precision Industrial chairman Bill Chiu said on August 31 that the company has begun building out its global manufacturing footprint. Its Japan plant is expected to complete...
Wednesday 2 September 2026
Plug and Play plans US$100 million Taiwan fund, hopes one of its next five unicorns is Taiwanese
Saeed Amidi has been in Taiwan for about 20 hours, and he has been asking everyone the same question.
Tuesday 1 September 2026
Taiwan carbon fee joins UK CBAM qualifying list
Taiwan's carbon fee has been formally included in the UK government's list of Qualifying Carbon Pricing Schemes (QCPS) under its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), alongside...
Tuesday 1 September 2026
Taoyuan eyes northern AIDC hub, touts Tatan and LNG cooling edge
Taiwan's limited land and heavy dependence on imported energy have made power a scarce and strategic resource in the compute era, putting AI data center (AIDC) site selection on the...
Tuesday 1 September 2026
Samsung eyes early 2027 LPDDR5X-PIM production, touts 3.8x performance gain
Samsung Electronics is targeting mass production of its LPDDR5X processing-in-memory (PIM) solution in late 2026 or early 2027, moving the technology closer to commercialization as...
Tuesday 1 September 2026
Taiwan chip equipment maker Skytech opens advanced process lab with TSMC backing
Skytech and TSMC have opened an Advanced Process Laboratory focused on next-generation semiconductor manufacturing, highlighting TSMC's continued efforts to support Taiwan's domestic...
Tuesday 1 September 2026
Japan's chip materials makers reportedly deepen Taiwan ties as AI reshapes supply chains
Japanese semiconductor materials suppliers Ajinomoto and Daikin Industries are expanding their presence in Taiwan as the AI boom fuels demand for advanced chip materials and encourages...
Tuesday 1 September 2026
Safety rewired: AI, robots on the front line at K-Safety Expo 2026
Hard hats and fire extinguishers will certainly have their place at K-Safety Expo 2026, but visitors arriving at BEXCO in Busan from September 2–4 may find that the modern safety...