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Tuesday 26 June 2018
Taiwan needs to build angel investor culture, says David Weng, CEO of Taiwania Capital
David Weng, CEO of national-level investment firm Taiwania Capital, worked in Silicon Valley for as long as 37 years with 20 years of them spent in the venture capital industry. He...
Monday 25 June 2018
Taiwan May export order value up
Taiwan received export orders totaling US$41.11 billion in May 2018, increasing 5.1% on month and 11.7% on year, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).
Monday 25 June 2018
NPI/Yushan Energy, Orsted win Taiwan bids to develop offshore wind farms
Canada-based Northland Power (NPI) and Singapore-based Yushan Energy have jointly won bids to develop two offshore wind farms west of Taiwan, while Denmark-based Orsted has won the...
Monday 25 June 2018
Taiwan entrepreneurships should start from where it is strong, says Ed Yang, partner of ID Ventures America
Having worked as vice president and CTO of Hewlett-Packard's (HP) Personal Systems Group and Computing Systems Organization for over 20 years in Silicon Valley, Ed Yang, currently...
Friday 22 June 2018
Microsoft and Taiwan university to set up AI training center
Microsoft Taiwan and National Chiao Tung University have teamed up to set up an AI (artificial intelligence) and data science training and certification center through introducing...
Friday 22 June 2018
Taiwan OSAT firms suffer unclear order visibility for 3Q18
After experiencing lackluster revenue and profit performances in the first half of 2018, Taiwan OSAT (outsourced semiconductor assembly and test) players still see unclear visibility...
Friday 22 June 2018
Silicon Optronics to start biochip shipments in 2H18
As the world's No. 3 supplier of CMOS image sensors for security and surveillance purposes, Silicon Optronics (SOI) will be listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) in July 2018...
Friday 22 June 2018
Internal entrepreneurship to be key for Taiwan innovation development, said NTU professor Gary Wang
Thanks to his 20 years of work in Silicon Valley, Gary Wang, a professor of the Creativity & Entrepreneurship Program at National Taiwan University (NTU), co-founder and chairman...
Friday 22 June 2018
TSMC ramping up 7nm chip production
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has started commercial production of chips built using 7nm process technology, according to company CEO CC Wei. The foundry is also...
Thursday 21 June 2018
Lenovo launches new PC services for Taiwan enterprise clients
Lenovo has introduced new service programs Premier Support and PC as a Service (PCaaS) to better serve enterprise customers in Taiwan, and it will also step up promoting gaming PCs...
Thursday 21 June 2018
AUO showcasing high-efficiency PV modules at Intersolar Europe 2018
AU Optronics (AUO) is exhibiting SunBravo and SunForte high-efficiency PV modules, and a smart cloud-based monitoring solution at Intersolar Europe 2018 in Munich during June 20-22...
Thursday 21 June 2018
Engaging partners in Taiwan, AWS creates new IoT opportunities
Amazon Web Services (AWS) made its first-ever appearance at the Computex Taipei trade show this year. Its exhibits were a highlight among other AIoT-themed booths. AWS has hosted...
Wednesday 20 June 2018
Edge AI solutions provider Kneron aspires to become innovation leader
Taiwan's edge AI solutions provider Kneron has recently completed its series A1 financing of US$18 million led by Horizons Ventures, a venture capital firm founded by Hong Kong tycoon...
Wednesday 20 June 2018
Hiwin reportedly to build factory in Japan
Mechanical motion control component and industrial robot maker Hiwin Technologies will invest JPY10 billion (US$90.7 million) to set up a factory to make ball screws and linear guideways...
Tuesday 19 June 2018
Ingrowth Biotech becomes first Taiwan-based maker of 3D-printed implantable medical devices
Ingrowth Biotech, a subsidiary of metal-alloy chassis maker Catcher Technology, has passed ISO 13485, requirements for quality management for medical devices, and GMP (good manufacturing...