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Wednesday 14 August 2024
Compal sees 2025 as big year for PCs
The year 2025 will be a big year for PCs, as a result of Microsoft's termination of support for Windows 10, as well as AI PCs, according to Anthony Peter Bonadero, president of Compal...
Wednesday 14 August 2024
Taiwan-based manufacturers weather typhoon Gaemi: exports surge and expansion persist despite storm
Typhoon Gaemi, which made landfall on July 24, caused a two-day halt in work across Taiwan, raising concerns of potential economic losses running into hundreds of billions of dolla...
Wednesday 14 August 2024
Taiwan firm taps into Amazon's supply chain, captures logistics robot market
As the market eagerly awaits the rise of humanoid robots, Taiwan's leading precision gear reducer manufacturer, Apex Dynamics, believes it will take time for the technology to matu...
Tuesday 13 August 2024
Google looks to get jump on Apple with earlier Pixel launch
With its hardware event on Tuesday, Alphabet Inc.'s Google is trying to outshine Apple's annual iPhone launch — and is letting longtime executive Rick Osterloh take center st...
Tuesday 13 August 2024
Robust AI server sales buoy Wistron 2Q24 results
Wistron has reported its strongest second quarter in gross margin and EPS, boosted by strong AI server shipments. The ODM's outstanding performance during the quarter confirms the...
Tuesday 13 August 2024
Taiwan's AI server surge fuels global market, drives import boom in 2H24
Before Taiwan opened its notebook (NB) industry to invest in China, Taiwanese-made laptops accounted for 90% of the global market. Today, Taiwan-made AI servers hold a similar market...
Tuesday 13 August 2024
Samsung reportedly investing in in-house chip development to compete in XR market
Samsung Electronics is developing high-performance semiconductors for next-generation Extended Reality (XR) devices, aiming to compete with Apple's Vision Pro, which uses in-house...
Tuesday 13 August 2024
AI server manufacturers' gross margins vary by business model
As major AI server makers release their latest financial reports, gross margins have become a key metric for investors. Supermicro saw a sharp decline in market value after it reported...
Monday 12 August 2024
Reality-checking smart manufacturing's AI hype
Recently, smart manufacturing has been singled out as the most promising avenue in the generative AI market, especially for manufacturing powerhouses like Taiwan. However, while the...
Monday 12 August 2024
AI servers boost Inventec, Wistron July sales
Robust AI server demand boosted sales performance for ODMs including Inventec and Wistron in July 2024.
Monday 12 August 2024
Taiwan eases language barriers to retain global tech talent
The Taiwanese government and industry have been striving to retain top overseas talent through scholarships, health insurance, and various incentives.
Monday 12 August 2024
India roundup: Indian opto-semiconductor maker acquires US-based IC equipment company
India-based Polymatech acquired a US-based IC equipment supplier to build an integrated chipmaking business. Tata has begun building its first IC backend facility in Assam.
Friday 9 August 2024
Supermicro targets revenue surge to US$30 billion in 2025
Supermicro's fiscal year revenue surged 110% by the end of June 2024, hitting nearly US$15 billion.
Friday 9 August 2024
Qisda's forecasts revenue growth as inventory adjustments gradually stabilize
At Qisda's earnings call on August 7, Chairman and CEO Peter Chen announced that the company expects revenue and profits to rise quarterly in 2024. While the first half of the year...
Friday 9 August 2024
Taiwan's ambitious AI vision hinges on stable power supply and strategic growth
Taiwan is doubling down on its aspiration to become an "AI Smart Island," with the government outlining a strategic focus on ensuring a stable power supply, expanding supercomputing...