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Thursday 27 August 2020
Leading Taiwan makers keen on overseas expansions
Leading Taiwan-based supply chain makers have been keen on investing in India and Southeast Asia, in response to the world's changing economic influence in next three decades or so,...
Thursday 27 August 2020
Winbond gearing up to build IoT security ecosystem in Taiwan
Taiwan-based mobile and specialty DRAM maker Winbond is aggressively making deployments in IoT information security seeking to pioneer the establishment of a related ecosystem in...
Wednesday 26 August 2020
Taiwan science parks record revenues of over NT$1,368 billion for 1H20
Government-developed Hsinchu Science Park (HSP), Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) and Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP) generated revenues totaling NT$1,368.105 billion (US$46.38...
Tuesday 25 August 2020
STSP expects 2020 revenues growth of 15.7% on TSMC 5nm fab production
Government-developed Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) expects its revenues for 2020 to grow 15.7% on year to NT$860 billion (US$29.3 billion), mainly driven by TSMC ramping up...
Tuesday 25 August 2020
Taiwan July manufacturing production index up
Taiwan recorded manufacturing production index (2016 as base year) of 116.35 for July 2020, increasing 1.68% sequentially and 2.64% on year, according to the Ministry of Economic...
Tuesday 25 August 2020
TSMC steps up factory site expansion in southern Taiwan
TSMC has stepped up its expansion at the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP), having acquired several factory buildings, with the latest being a plant from an LCD panel maker.
Tuesday 25 August 2020
Spirox, Molsentech jointly develop COVID-19 rapid test system
Taiwan-based Spirox and Molecular Sensoring Technology (Molsentech) have announced their joint development of a MOSFET-based COVID-19 rapid test system, which is slated for launch...
Monday 24 August 2020
Human collaboration required for self-driving trials in Taiwan
Autonomous driving tests in Taiwan are required to have human drivers onboard the vehicles to take over steering when occasion arises, according to Statute for Experiments of Technological...
Monday 24 August 2020
Taiwan ICT makers stand chance of entering car supply chains
With automakers having little time to undergo digital transformation jointly with their supply chain partners amid quick and revolutionary changes in the industry, Taiwan-based ICT...
Monday 24 August 2020
Taiwan IC designers to see growing pressure from China homegrown competitors
Taiwan's IC designers have benefited the most from China's de-Americanization campaign, but they will have to brace for new competition pressure from Chinese chipmakers aggressively...
Friday 21 August 2020
Taiwan 5G optical component shipments to China to slow down in August-September
Shipments of optical components by Taiwan's makers for 5G applications to China are likely to slow down in August-September as Chinese telecom operators are adjusting designs of some...
Friday 21 August 2020
TSMC acquires factory building in southern Taiwan
TSMC has announced the acquisition of a factory building and related facilities owned by E-Ton Solar Tech at the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) for NT$860 million (US$29.2 million),...
Friday 21 August 2020
Taiwan July exporty orders up
Taiwan-based makers received export orders totaling US$45.57 billion in July 2020, increasing 11.1% sequentially and 12.4% on year, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (M...
Friday 21 August 2020
ASML opens EUV training center in Taiwan
ASML has unveild its Global EUV Training Center in Tainan, southern Taiwan to serve its customers in Asia.
Friday 21 August 2020
MediaTek conducts public test of 5G satellite IoT data connection with Inmarsat
MediaTek has announced a successful field trial that transfers data through Inmarsat's Alphasat L-band satellite in Geostationary Orbit (GEO) 35,000 kilometers above the equator....