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Thursday 4 October 2018
Taiwan integral part of global innovation supply chain, says Morris Chang
Taiwan is an integral part of the global innovation supply chain and has a major role to play in building the future of the global digital economy, according to Morris Chang, founder...
Thursday 4 October 2018
Global LCD TV shipments to hit 218 million units in 2019, says Digitimes Research
Global LCD TV shipments are expected to edge up a mere 1.7% on year to 218 million units in 2019 and continue to grow mildly to 236 million units in 2023, representing a CAGR of 1.6%...
Thursday 4 October 2018
CSC forms supplier alliance for offshore wind farm development
Taiwan-based steel maker China Steel (CSC) has formed Wind-Team, an alliance of local suppliers for offshore wind farm projects, according to company executive vice president Wang...
Wednesday 3 October 2018
Taiwan to enforce financial measures in response to US-China trade war
The government in Taiwan will take financial stabilization measures to help industries cushion the impact of the escalating US-China trade disputes, according to premier William La...
Wednesday 3 October 2018
Leading robotics implementer SESTO Robotics aims to be key contributor in Taiwan manufacturing and semiconductor industry
Fresh from SEMICON Taiwan 2018, SESTO Robotics, a leading Singapore company in the field of autonomous technology aims to make waves in the Taiwan manufacturing and semiconductor...
Wednesday 3 October 2018
ASE gearing up for FOPLP
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) under ASE Technology Holding is expected to make significant progress on its fan-out panel-level packaging (FOPLP) services in the first half...
Wednesday 3 October 2018
CHPT denies involvement in alleged insider trading
Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT) has maintained that it is not being investigated in an alleged insider trading case involving its largest shareholder Chunghwa Investment.
Wednesday 3 October 2018
CIP and CISI ink deal for offshore wind farm projects
Denmark-based Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and Taiwan-based steel structure maker Century Iron & Steel Industrial (CISI) have signed a NT$16.5 billion (US$54.0 million)...
Wednesday 3 October 2018
Taiwan science parks record revenues of NT$1,661 billion for January-August
Government-run Hsinchu Science Park (HSP), Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) and Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP) generated combined revenues of NT$1,661.597 billion (US$54.21...
Wednesday 3 October 2018
Winbond starts constructing new 12-inch fab
Winbond Electronics will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for its new 12-inch wafer fab in southern Taiwan on October 3, according to the Kaohsiung city government.
Tuesday 2 October 2018
EMEA server spending increases 29% on year in 2Q18, says IDC
In the second quarter of 2018, the EMEA server market reported an on-year increase in vendor revenues of 29% to US$4.1 billion, with an on-year decline of 3.7% in units shipped to...
Tuesday 2 October 2018
Global semiconductor sales increase 15% in August, says SIA
Worldwide sales of semiconductors reached US$40.16 billion for the month of August 2018, an increase of 14.9% compared to the August 2017 total of US$34.96 billion, according to the...
Tuesday 2 October 2018
Forum explores ways to create smart medicine ecosystems in Taiwan
While tech innovations have kept driving medical innovations, Taiwan can move to build smart medicine ecosystems by applying 5G and AI technologies to promote new-generation telecare...
Tuesday 2 October 2018
Taiwan government urged to help consolidate PV industry
A Taiwan government fund will invest in an entity freshly formed by three solar cell makers, but local firms have urged the government to also help others merge to improve the health...
Tuesday 2 October 2018
Spirox reshuffles top management
Taiwan-based Spirox, which distributes and sells packaging and testing equipment, has reshuffled its top management in a move to expand its presence in China.