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Saturday 13 June 2026
PCIM 2026: Why Western carmakers cannot have 'China-free' SiC at subsidized prices

During a panel discussion between executives and research experts from Bosch, Infineon, Rohm Semiconductor, Nexperia, Wolfspeed, and...

Friday 12 June 2026
Taiwan compute suppliers rise on booming AI demand, with several firms extending strong growth
Taiwan's semiconductor and electronics supply-chain companies continued to post generally firm sales in May, according to monthly revenue data and company disclosures, with the strongest...
Friday 12 June 2026
PCIM 2026: Accepting local component deficits for system-level benefits

In power electronics engineering, Silicon Carbide (SiC) companies are competing to achieve the absolute lowest thermal resistance (Rth),...

Thursday 11 June 2026
Nvidia takes PCB material competition upstream as HVLP4 copper foil gap widens
AI infrastructure demand is lifting high-end PCB orders, but fresh bottlenecks are emerging in the upstream copper-clad laminate (CCL) supply chain. T-glass glass fiber cloth remains...
Thursday 11 June 2026
BizLink to buy Interplex Datacom in up to US$900 million deal
BizLink Holding has agreed to acquire Interplex Datacom, the data communications business of Interplex Group, in a deal that will expand its presence in the data center interconnect...
Thursday 11 June 2026
Taiwan Mask sells Zhunan plant to Siliconware Precision Industries for NT$2.8 billion
Taiwan Mask (TMC), a Taiwanese photomask manufacturing process company, has approved the sale of its Plant 6 in Zhunan, Taiwan. The company said the move is primarily a strategic measure...
Thursday 11 June 2026
AI servers squeeze high-end MLCC supply, sending Taiwan firms toward China alternatives
AI servers and high-voltage electric vehicles (EVs) are tightening the global supply of high-end multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs), prompting some Taiwan supply chain players to...
Thursday 11 June 2026
Largan's CPO play hinges on sub-0.3-micron precision, not perfect parts
Largan Precision is accelerating its push into CPO-related optical components, with chairman Adam Lin revealing that the company is building its first automated pilot line at a new...
Thursday 11 June 2026
Exclusive: Astera Labs sees switch chips becoming biggest revenue driver by end of 2026

Astera Labs expects its Scorpio switch-chip business to become its largest revenue contributor by the end of 2026, marking a shift for...

Thursday 11 June 2026
How an alliance of Taiwanese chip suppliers cracked Intel's supply chain with a FOUP solution
TSS Semiconductor Alliance, a group of 18 small and medium-sized Taiwanese suppliers of semiconductor materials, components and equipment, is preparing to form a third cohort as members...
Thursday 11 June 2026
Apacer targets industrial memory demand as DDR4 shortages drive profits through 2027
Memory supply remains tight, and higher prices have made end markets cautious. Despite that, Apacer Technology CEO Chia-Kun Chang said that foundry shifts by the three major makers...
Wednesday 10 June 2026
Aker to expand capacity by 20% as auto demand drives growth

Aker Technology plans to expand capacity by 20% in 2026 as automotive demand grows and the quartz component supplier pushes further...

Wednesday 10 June 2026
Chang Wah says semiconductor inventory correction has ended, sees 2026 sales growth
Chang Wah Technology has declared that the global semiconductor inventory correction has ended, with demand recovering in industrial control, networking, and AI data center power management...
Wednesday 10 June 2026
HVLP4 copper foil battle heats up as Nvidia courts Co-Tech
Co-Tech said on June 8, 2026, that Nvidia has directly approached it to discuss long-term capacity planning for high-end HVLP4 copper foil, as AI GPU and ASIC demand accelerates and...
Wednesday 10 June 2026
Largan targets CPO multilayer stacking with first FAU pilot line
Lens maker Largan Precision held its shareholders' meeting on June 9, where chairman Adam Lin, long known for his terse public remarks, appeared relaxed and offered unusually detailed...