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Friday 9 May 2025

EOI navigates currency and tariff headwinds, eyes long-term growth

As tariff uncertainties and sharp foreign exchange swings reshape the global automotive supply chain, Taiwanese LED car lighting module manufacturer Excellence Opto (EOI) is facing...

Friday 9 May 2025

Dynamic Electronics: 1Q25 auto slump drags revenue, AI servers and Thailand plant signal rebound

Dynamic Electronics experienced a revenue drop in the first quarter of 2025 due to a slow recovery in the automotive market. Nonetheless, the company anticipates that strong growth...

Thursday 8 May 2025

FX volatility unsettles small and medium automotive parts suppliers in Taiwan

Recent fluctuations in the New Taiwan Dollar exchange rate have created uncertainty across markets and supply chains, with small and medium-sized automotive parts manufacturers acknowledging...

Wednesday 7 May 2025

Winmate hits 1Q25 revenue record driven by edge AI and robotics demand

Taiwanese industrial computing firm Winmate Corporation reported its highest-ever first-quarter revenue, driven by growing global demand for robotics and edge AI computing platforms,...

Wednesday 7 May 2025

Advantech zeroes in on humanoid robotics, fusing IPC heritage with edge AI to chart the next frontier

As AI evolves beyond algorithms and computational benchmarks, focus has shifted to real-world implementation. Robotics—especially humanoid robots—has emerged as one of...

Wednesday 7 May 2025

Advantech set to return to Computex under new AI vision

As AI applications continue to proliferate, industrial PC (IPC) manufacturer Advantech will return to Computex in 2025 after a 12-year absence. CEO KC Liu emphasized that the company...

Tuesday 6 May 2025

Chunghwa Precision hits pause on Taoyuan fab expansion as tariff risks push pivot to AI test tech

Chunghwa Precision Test (CHPT) expects steady demand for high-performance computing (HPC) orders in the second quarter and is seeing increased momentum in automotive applications...

Tuesday 6 May 2025

Japanese companies significantly boost investment in India following 'Make in India' and PLI schemes

According to a report by Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun, the number of Japanese companies investing in India has shown significant growth over the past decade, particularly following...

Tuesday 6 May 2025

Jabil reportedly to expand AirPods enclosure production with new Indian facility amid Apple relocation

Apple supplier Jabil plans to boost AirPods enclosure production in India by adding a second facility in Tamil Nadu. The move supports Apple's efforts to diversify its supply chain...

Tuesday 6 May 2025

Taiwan's industrial PC sector adapts to US tariffs with strategic localization and supply chain resilience

Taiwan's industrial PC (IPC) manufacturers are intensifying efforts to localize production and expand their presence in North America amid increasing tariff pressures from the US...

Monday 5 May 2025

Intel focuses automotive efforts on China with Auto Shanghai debut

Ever since Intel launched its automotive efforts in a high-profile announcement in early 2024, with its automotive business headquartered in China, the chipmaker's ambitions for this...

Monday 5 May 2025

Taiwan’s tech leader urged investment in power infrastructure for AI era

As AI reshapes global industries and geopolitical dynamics, Taiwan's business leaders are sounding the alarm on a critical yet often...

Sunday 4 May 2025

Automotive and industrial control chip markets show signs of recovery, but tariffs risk looms

European and American integrated device manufacturers (IDMs) have released their financial reports. Among them, Texas Instruments (TI), a bellwether in the analog chip market, believes...

Saturday 3 May 2025

Rick Tsai bets on AI as MediaTek’s next growth engine

During MediaTek's first-quarter 2025 earnings call, CEO Rick Tsai reaffirmed that artificial intelligence is central to the company's long-term growth. He emphasized that the broader...

Saturday 3 May 2025

Apple's 2Q earnings in focus: trade tensions, AI lag, and China headwinds cloud outlook

Apple is set to announce its fiscal second-quarter earnings on May 1 (Pacific Time). Analysts anticipate the company will hit revenue...

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