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Tuesday 19 April 2022
Geopolitical climate is changing global semiconductor value chain
While Russian troops were bombing Ukraine, a US delegation led by Michael Glenn Mullen, ex-chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, arrived in Taiwan, followed closely by a separate...
Tuesday 19 April 2022
Innuolux to showcase next-generation displays technologies at 2022 Touch Taiwan
Innolux has disclosed it will showcase its latest, cutting-edge technologies and their various applications - InnoLED, Multi-user N3D, PolarBlack, and miniLED - at the 2022 Touch...
Tuesday 19 April 2022
Autonomous driving industry taking shape in Taiwan
Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) has extended funding for projects developing self-driving technology.
Monday 18 April 2022
Taiwan unlocks potential to develop smart cockpit tech
Vehicle-connected cameras, sensors, and mmWave radars will enhance driving/riding experiences in the future. As electric vehicle (EV) gains popularity, the seating space will enlarge...
Monday 18 April 2022
Dell to recruit R&D engineers in Taiwan
Dell Taiwan is recruiting R&D talent in Taiwan for its VxRail hybrid cloud solutions and client-side peripheral equipment and will open a total of more than 200 spots.
Monday 18 April 2022
Intel may farm out PC chipsets processing to OSATs in Taiwan
Intel reportedly is mulling expanding its outsourced backend operations to include PC-use chipsets, and Powertech Technology (PTI) is expected to become the first Taiwan-based OSAT...
Monday 18 April 2022
Kioxia, Western Digital to jointly invest in new flash memory fab
Kioxia and Western Digital have finalized a formal agreement to jointly invest in the first phase of the Fab7 (Y7) manufacturing facility at Kioxia's Yokkaichi plant in Japan's Mie...
Monday 18 April 2022
Samsung 3nm GAA process yield still far behind target
Samsung Electronics' 3nm GAA process yield rates reportedly are still far behind the chip vendor's target.
Monday 18 April 2022
Ongoing lockdowns in China threaten disruptions in global electronics supply chain
Lockdowns underway in China to control the spread of COVID-19 are raising the specter of significant disruptions in the global supply chain for electronic components and consumer...
Friday 15 April 2022
Phison expects consumer electronics demand to pick up in 2H22
Consumer electronics (CE) related demand will be picking up in the second half of 2022 despite recent weakness in the area, according to flash device controller supplier Phison Ele...
Friday 15 April 2022
Taiwan PV material inventory enough to last till end of May amid China lockdown concerns
Taiwan's PV sector, which relies heavily on materials imports from China, have indicated their materials inventory can last till at least end of May, despite impacts of lockdowns...
Friday 15 April 2022
PWM IC firm M3Tek to debut on Taiwan Stock Exchange
Power management IC (PMIC) supplier M3 Technology (M3Tek) plans to have its stock listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange in the second quarter of 2022.
Friday 15 April 2022
BOE plans to set up 8.6G IT-use OLED line
China-based display panel maker BOE Technology plans to set up an 8.6G IT-use OLED panel production line with monthly capacity of 15,000 substrates at its B16 plant in Chengdu, western...
Friday 15 April 2022
Taiwan fostering GaN semiconductors and EV suppliers
Taiwan is introducing subsidies for electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers that have the capability to develop and integrate key automobile software, and the Ministry of Economic Affairs...
Thursday 14 April 2022
CATL expediting overseas expansion and tech advancement to maintain worldwide dominance
Competition among electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturers has grown intense, prompting prominent maker CATL to speed up expansion outside China. The battery giant is about to...