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Tuesday 24 December 2019
Taiwan November manufacturing production index up
Taiwan recorded manufacturing production index (2016 as base year) of 115.71 for November 2019, increasing 0.97% sequentially and 2.29% on year, according to statistics released by...
Monday 23 December 2019
Corning Taiwan partners with university to set up startup accelerator
Corning Display Technologies Taiwan has partnered with Taidah Entrepreneurship Center under National Taiwan University (TEC NTU) to set up an accelerator to help startups develop...
Monday 23 December 2019
China keen on developing AI-based ASICs
Chinese chipmakers are revving up development of HPC (high performance computing) chips for AI and deep learning applications, which are expected to become available for volume production...
Monday 23 December 2019
Taiwan November export orders down
Taiwan received export orders totaling US$44.53 billion in value in November 2019, decreasing 5.8% sequentially and 6.6% on year, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOE...
Monday 23 December 2019
Taiwan PCB output to rise slightly to US$21.7 billion in 2019
Taiwanese PCB makers' production in 2019 is expected to grow slightly from a year earlier to NT$656.2 billion (US$21.74 billion), with strong shipments of rigid-flex boards, high-end...
Friday 20 December 2019
Etron to tap Japan AR glasses supply chain with 3D sensor solutions
Etron Technology and its affiliate eYs 3D Microelectronics are likely to tap into Japan's AR glass industry supply chain in 2020 with diverse smart 3D sensing solutions, according...
Friday 20 December 2019
Big data present big challenge for AI, says Quanta chairman
Quanta Computer chairman Barry Lam has noted that he believes the biggest upcoming challenges for AI development are big data and precision healthcare.
Thursday 19 December 2019
Unimicron, Nan Ya may serve Chinese CPU makers with advanced ABF substrates
While China's homegrown processor makers are gearing up to develop new-generation solutions to serve huge domestic PC replacement demand, Taiwan-based Unimicron Technology and Nan...
Thursday 19 December 2019
Taiwan science parks generate revenues of NT$2,122 billion in January-October
Government-developed Hsinchu Science Park (HSP), Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) and Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP) generated NT$2,122.780 billion (US$69.60 billion) in total...
Thursday 19 December 2019
Major robot developers showcasing innovations at iREX 2019
International Robot Exhibition (iREX) 2019 opened in Tokyo, Japan on December 18 with major robot developers including Universal Robots, TM-Robot, OnRobot and Solomon, all showcasing...
Thursday 19 December 2019
Smart biomedical cluster formed at Southern Taiwan Science Park
A smart biomedical cluster, especially for dentistry and orthopedics, has developed well at the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP), with makers there able to produce over 75% and...
Wednesday 18 December 2019
Highlights of the day: Taiwan suppliers eyeing China PC replacement demand
China has orders all public and government units to replace their foreign computers and software with locally developed ones within three years, releasing potential orders for more...
Wednesday 18 December 2019
Kiwi Campus to produce service robots in Taiwan
Colombia-based Kiwi Campus, a startup developing service robots for use in university campuses, will cooperate with Taiwan-based metal-alloy chassis maker AVY Precision Technology...
Wednesday 18 December 2019
Taiwan autonomous vehicles as part of MaaS
As a tool for transforming transportation, autonomous vehicles are to be developed to become a part of MaaS (mobility as a service), according to the architect of Taiwan's law governing...
Wednesday 18 December 2019
Taiwan IC supply chain eyeing huge China PC CPU demand in 2020
Chip demand for PCs from China will pick up substantially in 2020 due to large-scale replacement of PCs by the government and military sectors, providing huge business opportunities...