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Tuesday 26 May 2026
Intel's Rio Rancho fab becomes test case for AI-era chip packaging
Intel is looking to broaden its foundry strategy beyond the race for advanced process nodes, placing greater emphasis on advanced packaging and glass substrate technologies as it positions...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
GlobalWafers rolls out phased GaN capacity expansion to ease supply crunch
Following GlobalWafers' shareholders' meeting on May 25, Chairperson Doris Hsu stated that the company's core compound semiconductor business, gallium nitride (GaN), is addressing...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
ASML expands Taiwan hiring and operations to meet advanced chip demand
Grace Wang, vice president and general manager of ASML in Taiwan, said that ASML plans to deploy extreme ultraviolet (EUV) and next-generation high numerical aperture (high-NA) EUV...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Kian-Shen reports 2025 revenue decline but eyes growth in electric bus chassis and sustainable transport
Kian-Shen Industrial, a unit of Yulon Motor, reported on May 26 that 2025 consolidated revenue fell to NT$1.246 billion, a 15% decrease from the prior year, as customer labor shortages,...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
GlobalWafers to increase prices, targets 4Q26 shipments for square wafers, Asia capacity fully booked
GlobalWafers held its shareholders' meeting on May 25, where CEO Doris Hsu stated that the semiconductor market in 2026 has gradually moved beyond 2025's two extremes, when only AI...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan Taiwan-bound for closed-door meetings ahead of Computex
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan is set to arrive in Taiwan this weekend, joining AMD CEO Lisa Su and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in a high-stakes push by the world's top chip leaders to deepen ties...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Taiwan MLCC makers plug into AI server demand
AI servers are driving a surge in demand for high-end passive components, rapidly eating into multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) capacity and extending lead times to more than 16–20...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Holy Stone Enterprise says AI power surge will deepen global MLCC shortages
Holy Stone Enterprise warns that AI-driven power upgrades are creating global shortages and record demand for multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs), with lead times beyond 20 weeks...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Lightmatter joins TSMC on COUPE for 3D optical engines
AI computing's massive demand for infrastructure is making interconnect and laser technologies key to overcoming power and bandwidth limits, prompting silicon photonics unicorn Lightmatter...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Castrol moves into AI liquid-cooling testing and lifecycle services for data centers
Castrol is expanding from supplying cooling fluids to providing liquid-cooling testing and lifecycle services for AI data centers, the firm announced, as demand for faster deployment...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Chun Yuan Steel positions for growth as Toyota readies Taiwan production base
Chun Yuan Steel outlined strategic moves on May 25 as it pursues new growth opportunities tied to Toyota's plan to establish a Taiwan production base and to rising demand from China's...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Longwell joins Nvidia AI server supply chain and speeds Thailand expansion for AI and LEO demand
Longwell, a cable and connector supplier, said on May 25 that it has entered Nvidia's supply chain for the next-generation AI server platform after its high-power cables passed the...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Shuttle Showcases Intel Core Ultra Edge AI Platforms at COMPUTEX

As generative AI and intelligent applications continue expanding from cloud infrastructure into real-world environments, demand is rapidly increasing for Edge AI platforms...

Monday 25 May 2026
Physical AI boosts edge demand, lifting IPC order visibility
According to market research firms, the global edge AI market is forecast to post a compound annual growth rate of 26% through 2032, while the overall edge computing market is expected...