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Friday 7 September 2018
Shin-Etsu discloses JPY110 billion plan to expand silicone materials capacity
Shin-Etsu Chemical has announced plans to invest nearly JPY110 billion (US$990.6 million) to expand silicone materials production capacity over the next two to three years.
Thursday 6 September 2018
Dell EMC unveils AI ready solutions in Taiwan
Dell EMC has introduced its AI ready solutions into the Taiwan market. The solutions, co-developed with Nvidia and Intel, are empowered by integrated server and storage capabilities...
Thursday 6 September 2018
Innovation to drive future semiconductor market growth, says Morris Chang
Speaking at a forum during the ongoing Semicon Taiwan 2018, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) founder Morris Chang said the semiconductor industry will outgrow global...
Thursday 6 September 2018
Seiko Epson launches continuous ink inkjet printers in Taiwan
Seiko Epson has unveiled two monochrome (black and white) continuous ink inkjet printers, Epson M1120 and Epson M2140, and two color continuous ink inject printers Epson L3110 and...
Thursday 6 September 2018
RAC to supply electric buses to southern Taiwan firm
RAC Electric Vehicles has disclosed it has signed a contract with South Taiwan Bus, a public bus service operator Kaohsiung, to supply 14 low-floor electric buses totaling NT$138.9...
Thursday 6 September 2018
Global semiconductor sales increase 17% in July, says SIA
Worldwide sales of semiconductors reached US$39.5 billion for the month of July 2018, an increase of 17.4% compared to the July 2017 total of US$33.6 billion, according to the Semiconductor...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
Worldwide wearable market ticks up 5.5% due to gains in emerging markets, says IDC
Growth continued in the global wearable market during the second quarter of 2018 as shipment volume reached 27.9 million units, up 5.5% from the previous year according to data from...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
Powerchip to undertake restructuring
Powerchip Technology has disclosed plans to implement a corporate restructuring project under which the company will transfer all its 12-inch fab operations to subsidiary Maxchip...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
Semicon Taiwan 2018 opens with 680 exhibitors
The annual Semicon Taiwan tradeshow has kicked off in Taipei running from September 5-7, with this year's theme focusing on advanced manufacturing and testing technologies for artificial...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
Taiwan tech firms, startups urged to enhance cooperation with Israel
Taiwan's colleges, tech enterprises and startups can move to enhance technology and talent exchanges with Israel and step up bilateral cooperation on a variety of tech fields, so...
Tuesday 4 September 2018
Corning to showcase precision glass solutions for microelectronics at Semicon Taiwan
Corning has dislosed it will showcase an expanded range of precision glass solutions for emerging microelectronics applications at Semicon Taiwan.
Monday 3 September 2018
ITRI unveils bionic palm with six degrees of freedom
Taiwan government-funded Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has newly developed a bionic palm that can catch objects in a more agile way and can be applied to the medical...
Monday 3 September 2018
Zukku to come to Taiwan
Zukku, a palm-size service robot selected to guide visitors to the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020, will be introduced to the Taiwan market for use in retail stores, restaurants and service...
Monday 3 September 2018
MSI expects to see rising gaming notebook sales starting September
Micro-Star International (MSI), currently a top-2 gaming notebook vendor worldwide and the top brand in North America and Europe's mid-range to high-end gaming notebook market, is...
Friday 31 August 2018
Taiwan to solicit US investors in AI, IC, biotech
Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) will send a delegation September 6-17 to the Silicon Valley and Boston seeking to solicit potential investors there to invest in...