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Thursday 3 October 2024
Taiwan companies eyeing hydrogen energy opportunities
Taiwanese enterprises are quietly formulating a strategy to capture a share of the hydrogen energy sector amid the global green energy push. Renewable energy and electric vehicles...
Thursday 3 October 2024
Taiwanese companies lower recruitment requirements in response to labor shortage
From January to August 2024, Taiwan's exports grew by 10.94% compared to the same period in 2023, while imports increased by 9.34%. The trade surplus for this period reached US$52.45...
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Taiwan's carbon fee policy faces dual challenges from local and EU regulations
Taiwan is set to introduce a carbon fee in 2025, targeting approximately 500 companies with rates between NT$300 (approx. US$9.30) and NT$500 per metric ton. However, the final fee...
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Will EU dispute derail Taiwan's offshore wind ambitions?
Taiwan's ambitious offshore wind plans are facing a significant challenge as the island nation grapples with a dispute with the European Union over local content requirements. The...
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Can Taiwan firms survive next to EV battery giants?
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries for use in electric vehicles (EV) are regarded as the second most important strategic industry in many countries, after semiconductors. Manufacturers...
Wednesday 2 October 2024
iPhone 16 series faces fierce competition as Samsung and Xiaomi deliver counterpunches
Despite mixed reviews globally for Apple's iPhone 16 series, strong support from telecom companies, retail distributors, and e-commerce platforms has driven sales of the iPhone 16...
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Quanta expands AI solutions beyond healthcare with QOCA platform
Quanta Computer, after years of pioneering AI-powered smart healthcare solutions, is now exploring wider applications across various industries. Robe Yang, senior director at Quanta's...
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Oklahoma and Taiwan forge alliance in drone technology
Following the visit of 26 US drone organizations at the end of September, Taiwan-US collaboration has taken another step forward. The newly established "Taiwan Drone Excellence Overseas...
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Taiwanese chip makers' cultural sensitivity put to the test in Japan
Cultural sensitivity has not always been a strength of Taiwanese businesses, potentially straining Taiwan-Japan relations as Taiwan's semiconductor ventures expand overseas without...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
Win Win Precision leverages semiconductor expertise for high-end solar solutions
Win Win Precision Technology (WWPT) observes increasing demand for green energy, with solar power emerging as the most cost-effective renewable solution. The fishery-solar symbiosis...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
Taiwan's robotics approach: Prioritizing modular, intelligent, and collaborative solutions for niche markets over humanoids
At the 2024 World Robot Conference held in late August in Beijing, Chinese companies showcased numerous humanoid robots, reflecting their enthusiasm for futuristic robotics. In contrast,...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
Taiwan's CHEM targets US, Japan as global energy demand rises
Chung-Hsin Electric and Machinery Manufacturing (CHEM) is witnessing substantial growth driven by aggressive capacity expansion, having acquired multiple factories to boost production...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
Excellence Opto targets double-digit growth in 2025 with Mexico plant launch
Excellence Opto. Inc. (EOI) has returned to profitability in the first half of 2024, driven by a 110% utilization rate at its Taiwan and China plants. The company is preparing for...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
Global 300mm fab equipment spending to hit US$400 billion from 2025 to 2027, says SEMI
Global spending on 300mm fab equipment is expected to reach a record US$400 billion from 2025 to 2027, according to SEMI. The robust spending is being driven by the regionalization...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
CSRC to build North America's largest eco-friendly carbon black plant
Michelin and Bridgestone, two of the world's leading tire makers, have pledged to incorporate 40% sustainable materials in their tires by 2030 and aim for 100% by 2050, as part of...