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Trends in industrial computing
Digitimes trackes the latest trends in industrial computing applications, including IoT, Industry 4.0 and automation and robotics.
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Thursday 3 April 2025
Microsoft joins corporate China exodus with Shanghai AI lab closure
Microsoft has closed its AI and IoT laboratory in Shanghai, adding to the growing list of multinational corporations scaling back operations in China. According to a report by The...
Tuesday 1 April 2025
UMC completes expansion of 22nm fab, set to begin production in 2026
On April 1, UMC announced the opening ceremony for its expanded facility in Singapore. The first phase of this new plant is scheduled to commence production in 2026, which is expected...
Tuesday 1 April 2025
Apple top brass back in China: smart manufacturing partners in the spotlight
Three months into 2025, Apple's senior leadership is back in China. CEO Tim Cook posted "Hello, Beijing" on Weibo, marking his fourth visit in just over a year. COO Jeff Williams...
Monday 31 March 2025
Taiwan Mobile and Phison collaborates to boost AI applications
Taiwan Mobile announced on March 26 a strategic cross-industry partnership with Phison Electronics, focusing on three major aspects—joint software development, co-marketing...
Friday 28 March 2025
Robots, software-defined automation key to Industry 4.0, says Rockwell
With AI and autonomous learning capabilities promising to reshape industrial manufacturing, leading industrial automation firms Siemens and Rockwell Automation have both recently...
Friday 28 March 2025
Primarius to acquire Actt, accelerating China's EDA consolidation
Primarius Technologies, a Chinese electronic design automation (EDA) company that is publicly traded, announced on March 27 that it would acquire equity in Chengdu Analog Circuit...
Friday 28 March 2025
Cadence shifts strategy beyond EDA to focus on AI-driven computational software
Cadence Design Systems is fundamentally transforming, redefining itself as an AI computational software company as AI accelerates changes in semiconductor and system design, according...
Friday 28 March 2025
Nexcom unveils AI robot controller, targeting Southeast Asia expansion
Taiwan's Nexcom unveiled the world's first dual EtherCAT AI robot controller powered by Nvidia Jetson AGX Orin at the recent Nvidia GTC 2025, positioning itself to capture growing...
Monday 24 March 2025
Trans-Sun breaks into AI servers & robotics, zeroes in on advanced electronic materials
Trans-Sun Materials Technology has been shifting its focus from distribution to high-value electronic functional materials while expanding into niche markets such as AI servers and...
Monday 24 March 2025
Delta Electronics drives smart city innovation with renewable energy solutions
Delta Electronics is leveraging its expertise in power and automation to deliver integrated smart city solutions focused on sustainability and efficiency for global urban developme...
Monday 24 March 2025
EV charging station firms face profitability hurdles despite expansion efforts
Innmax Technology and Startrust, jointly exhibiting at the 2025 Smart City Summit and Expo (SCSE) in Taiwan and focusing on integrating charging station services and energy management...
Thursday 20 March 2025
Bahwan CyberTek and EtherWAN announce strategic partnership
Global leaders in innovative technology software services and solutions, Bahwan CyberTek (BCT), and industrial Ethernet communication experts EtherWAN, today announced a strategic...
Thursday 20 March 2025
Foxconn CEO's triple D fix: leave dull, dirty, dangerous work to AI
During Nvidia's GTC 2025 conference, Young Liu, Chairman and CEO of Foxconn, provided an in-depth look at the evolving partnership between the two firms. In addition, the big focus...
Thursday 20 March 2025
GTC 2025: Kenmec, MetAI, and Chief Global Logistics advance AI-driven smart warehousing
Kenmec, in partnership with Chief Global Logistics Co. and MetAI, introduced significant advancements in warehouse automation at Nvidia GTC 2025. Using Nvidia Omniverse, the companies...
Thursday 20 March 2025
GTC 2025: Foxconn debuts AI nurse bot Nurabot, breaking into service robotics
AI adoption in industrial robotics is advancing rapidly, but the next frontier is its integration into service robots, including humanoid models. At GTC 2025, Foxconn unveiled Nurabot,...