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Friday 19 January 2024
Wah Lee sees strong materials demand for advanced packaging, AI
Materials distributor Wah Lee Industrial is upbeat about demand supporting advanced chip manufacturing and AI applications.
Friday 19 January 2024
LGES goes the extra mile with single-crystal cathodes
South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution (LGES) is using single-crystal small-grain cathode materials in batteries, to increase the driving range of electric vehicles.
Friday 19 January 2024
TSMC to see revenue increase 21-25% in 2024
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) expects its revenue in US dollars to increase 21-25% this year, exceeding the foundry market average of 20%.
Friday 19 January 2024
Taiwan's record 2025 tech budget prioritizes semiconductor, AI, net-zero
The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) has proposed the government's technology budget for 2025 at a record level of NT$180 billion (US$5.70 billion).
Thursday 18 January 2024
LCY Group signs US$9.5 million deal with Nippon Denkai
Taiwan's LCY group secured a US$9.5 million financing deal with Nippon Denkai for the Japanese electrolytic copper foils subsidiary DENKAI America Inc., signaling a strategic alliance...
Thursday 18 January 2024
Samsung banks on AI to lift Galaxy phones to best sales in years
Samsung Electronics Co. is pinning its hopes for a mobile revival on artificial intelligence.
Thursday 18 January 2024
SDC and BOE legal war spreads to diamond pixel patent invalidity lawsuit
Recently, news has come out from the South Korean industry that the US Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) has recently decided to accept the arguments of Chinese panel manufacturer...
Thursday 18 January 2024
Global EV sales to continue rising in 2024, but slower than 2023, says DIGITIMES Research
DIGITIMES Research's findings show that compared with the recovery of the global automobile market in 2023, global electric vehicle (EV) sales grew more significantly last year, with...
Thursday 18 January 2024
Samsung, SK Hynix battle over market share in HBM
After experiencing production cuts, South Korean memory manufacturers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are set to face a new wave of market share competition.
Thursday 18 January 2024
Leading Samsung's acquisition of Harman, Young Sohn injects Silicon Valley DNA into electronics giant
Young Sohn, Harman International's chairman, joined Samsung Electronics in 2012 as the corporate president. He led the Samsung Strategy Innovation Center (SSIC) and has been critical...
Thursday 18 January 2024
Oppo makes first move to compete in 2024 smartphone market
In a bid to increase its sales share of mid-to-high-end smartphones, Oppo announced its new Reno 11 series smartphones and AIoT ecosystem products on January 16 in Taiwan.
Thursday 18 January 2024
Samsung to help Hyundai Motors get smart
Samsung Electronics will expand its home appliance connectivity application platform "SmartThings" to the automotive sector by collaborating with Hyundai Motor Group, Chosun Ilbo...
Thursday 18 January 2024
COP supply resumption unclear after Noto earthquake in Japan
Zeon, the sole supplier of Cyclo Olefin Polymer (COP), a key material in polarizer production, has halted its production lines due to the impact of the earthquake on January 1 in...
Thursday 18 January 2024
Samsung and SK Hynix reportedly requested price reductions from South Korean memory component suppliers
As memory prices begin to rebound, the South Korean industry is optimistic about the business performance of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix in 2024. However, the upstream memory...
Thursday 18 January 2024
Taiwan makers relocate production amid geopolitical tensions
Taiwanese corporations once benefited from the "Made in Taiwan" designation. However, as the global climate swiftly evolves, they are relocating their production, according to chairman...