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Tuesday 14 June 2022
AWS to set up data center in Taiwan, sources say
Amazon Web Services (AWS) plans to construct its first data center in Taiwan, according to industry sources. Additionally, AWS recently announced the launch of AWS Local Zones in...
Monday 13 June 2022
SEA roundup: Samsung reportedly cuts smartphone production in Vietnam
While Korean media reported that Samsung is cutting smartphone production in Vietnam, Indonesia sees its smartphone market grow 11.5% in first-quarter 2022 with Oppo dominating the...
Monday 13 June 2022
Micron to commercialize 1-gamma EUV process in Taiwan in 2024
US memory vendor Micron Technology is set to move its 1-gamma EUV process technology to volume production at its new fab, A3, in central Taiwan in 2024, and will install the first...
Monday 13 June 2022
ASC 100: Profitability of top-100 Asian supply chain firms
Of the top 100 supply chain companies in Asia, 96 of them are from Japan, China, Taiwan and South Korea, and they are core surces of influence on the supply chain in Asia. However,...
Monday 13 June 2022
Samsung, LG cut LCD TV panel procurements
Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, in response to shrinking TV demand, have scaled down their planned procurements of LCD TV panels by 30-40% and 10-20% respectively, according...
Friday 10 June 2022
Samsung Display reportedly hikes yield rates for large-size QD-OLED panels to 80%
Samsung Display (SDC) has hiked yield rates for large-size QD-OLED panels from 30% initially, 50% in 2021, 75% in April-May 2022 to 80% currently, according to South Korea-based The...
Friday 10 June 2022
ASC 100: Comparison of top-100 Asia tech firms' revenues structures
Research organizations win the trust of society and industry players with their credible research. In 1985, when I first started my career in industry research, I went to Taiwan's...
Friday 10 June 2022
SK Hynix to supply HBM3 DRAM to Nvidia
Nvidia has recently completed its performance evaluation of SK Hynix's HBM3 samples, according to the memory chipmaker. SK Hynix will provide HBM3 for Nvidia systems expected to ship...
Friday 10 June 2022
Taiwanese and Japanese firms (3): Application of renewable energy
Kyoto-based Rohm Semiconductor and Taipei-based Delta Electronics are both benchmarks in the application of renewable energy. It is a common goal of the world that net-zero emissions...
Thursday 9 June 2022
Jentech expects robust 2H22 demand for cooling solutions
Taiwan-based cooling solution provider Jentech Precision Industrial is optimistic about its operation in the second half of 2022 as demand from datacenter servers, and electric vehicles...
Thursday 9 June 2022
Taiwanese and Japanese firms (2): EV business opportunities
Many years ago, when Tesla came to Taiwan looking for technical cooperation, and Delta Electronics was one of the key partners. Later, Delta expanded its layout to include charging...
Wednesday 8 June 2022
Gachaco accelerates building of EV battery-swapping stations in Japan
The Gachaco alliance formed by Japanese carmakers Yamaha, Honda, Suzuki, and Kawasaki and energy company Eneos plans to build battery-swapping stations in 2022 to serve 200 electric...
Wednesday 8 June 2022
Taiwanese and Japanese firms (1): Sustainable development
The strategic partnerships between Taiwan and Japanese companies have been heating up during the epidemic. In the past, the Japanese always prioritized the needs of Japanese companies,...
Tuesday 7 June 2022
Samsung falters in semiconductor progress despite earlier switch to EUV tech
Samsung Electronics' three semiconductor business divisions - memory, system LSI, and foundry - seem to have encountered development bottlenecks, which might be a result of ill-advised...