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Thursday 8 October 2026

GlobalWafers September revenue rises 7.65% on stronger demand

GlobalWafers' September and third-quarter sales showed a mixed picture for the semiconductor materials supplier, with artificial intelligence (AI)-related demand helping offset a lingering...

Wednesday 7 October 2026

Chunghwa Telecom, New Taipei fire department launch drone-based medical supply transport pilot program

Chunghwa Telecom's New Taipei operations division and the New Taipei City Fire Department signed a memorandum of understanding on October 6 to promote drone-based emergency blood transport...

Wednesday 7 October 2026

Chunghwa Telecom's Simplified Modular Data Center delivers fast turnkey deployment

As AI applications gradually expand from the cloud to enterprise private clouds, smart factories, logistics centers, and edge nodes, enterprise compute density continues...

Tuesday 6 October 2026

ITRI sees hardware, AI, sensing drive quadruped robot rollout

As AI advances rapidly, the robotics industry is evolving from traditional automation equipment into a productivity tool for every industry, Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research...

Friday 2 October 2026

Samsung SDI's new LFP battery shows how AI is reshaping battery markets beyond EVs

The aggressive rollout of large-scale infrastructure projects has brought increasingly visible changes across global economies and major technology supply chains, with much of that...

Wednesday 30 September 2026

Samsung SDI targets AI data centers with cylindrical LFP batteries and fire-propagation safeguards

Samsung SDI is accelerating its push into the artificial intelligence (AI) data center battery market, unveiling, for the first time, a cylindrical lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery...

Tuesday 15 September 2026

GlobalWafers partially resumes Italy plant, restarts EPI production

GlobalWafers announced on September 14 that recovery work is continuing at its Novara plant in Italy following a fire that broke out on the facility's 8-inch line on July 20, 2026,...

Sunday 6 September 2026

K-Safety Expo 2026: Beyond AI, Korea re-engineers the human layer of industrial safety

Not every safety breakthrough spotted across the K-Safety Expo 2026 floor in Busan came with an AI camera attached.

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Safety rewired: AI, robots on the front line at K-Safety Expo 2026

Hard hats and fire extinguishers will certainly have their place at K-Safety Expo 2026, but visitors arriving at BEXCO in Busan from September 2–4 may find that the modern safety...

Friday 28 August 2026

Vanguard says Taoyuan fab fire did not disrupt production

Vanguard International Semiconductor said a fire broke out late on August 27 on the roof of its Wafer Fab 3 in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, but the incident caused no major impact on production...

Thursday 23 July 2026

GlobalWafers Italy 8-inch plant fire disrupts output, 12-inch line stays online

GlobalWafers said its Novara plant in Italy caught fire on July 21, forcing a shutdown of the site's 8-inch production line. The silicon wafer maker said all personnel evacuated safely...

Friday 10 July 2026

Surviving 120°C: Taiwan's rescue robot dog passes its trial by fire

Smoke, heat, and a 100°C ceiling — Taiwan's rescue robot walked right through it. Taiwan's domestically developed quadruped...

Friday 26 June 2026

SK Hynix fluorine leaks trigger safety inspections at 25 South Korean chip plants

South Korea's Ministry of Employment and Labor has launched chemical safety inspections at 25 semiconductor manufacturers, including SK Hynix, after a series of fluorine gas leaks...

Tuesday 23 June 2026

SK Hynix Cheongju plant accidents raise HBM expansion safety concerns

SK Hynix's semiconductor production base in Cheongju, South Korea, has seen a string of accidents since 2026, prompting questions over...

Friday 12 June 2026

Second fire in less than two weeks disrupts SK Hynix's Cheongju chip campus

SK Hynix's latest fire at its Cheongju, South Korea, campus has again disrupted operations at a key memory-chip site and prompted evacuations of thousands of workers. The incident...

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