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Friday 18 October 2024
ASML faces headwinds: Samsung's delays in wafer investment slashes EUV demand
ASML is under scrutiny amid a sharp drop in equipment orders and a gloomy sales outlook for 2025. The slump is tied to declining sales in China and setbacks faced by major client...
Friday 18 October 2024
ASML's 3Q24 report reveals diverging paths in wafer manufacturing
Since ASML reported a slowdown in semiconductor manufacturing equipment orders, over EUR 60 billion (US$65.3 billion) of the firm's market value has evaporated, prompting the market...
Friday 18 October 2024
Has ASML's China boom finally hit a wall?
ASML's late-night financial report landed like a "depth charge" in the semiconductor industry, exposing the fragility of the AI-driven demand surge. Orders from China, which had bolstered...
Friday 18 October 2024
TSMC 2024 revenue may exceed NT$3 trillion; several market concerns remain
The TSMC's earnings call on October 17, 2024, showcased impressive results, exceeding the expectations of investors and research institutions alike. While TSMC has provided positive...
Friday 18 October 2024
Carota develops roadmap for meeting new requirements in future transportation in response to smart technology trends in commercial logistic vehicles
Fast-growing demand for transportation efficiency and increasingly stringent environmental protection regulations have made it essential for the global commercial vehicle sector to...
Friday 18 October 2024
QCT and Pegatron to capitalize on AI server growth
As Nvidia's GB200 chip enters mass production, Taiwanese AI server supply chain firms are preparing for an anticipated surge in demand from major cloud service providers. Mike Yang,...
Friday 18 October 2024
AI demand is substantial and intense, says TSMC CEO
Chip demand for AI is substantial and intense, according to TSMC chairman and CEO C. C. Wei. TSMC's revenue from AI server chips is forecast to increase by over threefold in 2024...
Friday 18 October 2024
ASML, TSMC earnings reveal 2025 chip demand likely to mirror 2024 patterns
ASML and TSMC recently released their latest financial results, revealing contrasting performances but converging on a shared outlook for the semiconductor sector. TSMC reported strong...
Friday 18 October 2024
Foxconn expands into AI with ambitions of forming full supply chain
With the surging demand for computing power driven by artificial intelligence (AI) applications, the AI market continues its rapid expansion.
Friday 18 October 2024
Lenovo CEO bullish on AI PC and infrastructure market growth
AI development has only recently begun, yet two significant business opportunities already lie ahead: AI PCs and AI infrastructure, said Lenovo Group chairman and CEO Yuan-qing Yan...
Thursday 17 October 2024
China Shock 2.0: global shipping rates signal end of overcapacity or new slowdown?
Amid sluggish domestic consumption and waning investment, China's manufacturing overcapacity—the vast output of the "world's factory"—is increasingly offloaded overseas...
Thursday 17 October 2024
Passive components supply chain upbeat about 2025 thanks to AI boom
Taiwan's passive components supply chain is anticipating a favorable market outlook for 2025 as a result of the demand generated by AI device applications, according to industry so...
Thursday 17 October 2024
Himax and Elan capitalize on rising demand for AI PC touchscreens
Even though a true AI PC sales boom has yet to materialize, both supply chain firms and end-user brands are already innovating in terms of AI PC functions and designs. For Taiwanese...
Thursday 17 October 2024
Liquid cooling market surge: Perstorp teams up with Intel, Foxconn to tap AI server demand
The rise of AI applications has spurred demand for AI servers. However, the increasing computational power has also led to a growth in cooling requirements, presenting a challenge...
Thursday 17 October 2024
Testing interface sector thrives as AI boom and mobile market fuel demand
The ongoing surge in generative AI is propelling demand for advanced testing technologies, with leading testing interface providers Winway and MPI reporting impressive financial results...