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Friday 30 March 2018
Taiwan IC design houses vying for orders for ASIC
With more device vendors developing their chip solutions in-house, as well as China pushing for self-sufficiency in semiconductors, demand for custom ASIC chips has been growing substantially,...
Friday 23 March 2018
Taiwan government to promote cyber security industry
The Taiwan government's Department of Cyber Security has worked out plans to promote the country's cyber security industry, aiming to aiming to create 40 cyber security startups by...
Monday 5 March 2018
Phison to expand R&D workforce
Taiwan-based Phison Electronics, a supplier of memory device controller ICs, plans to hire more than 200 additional engineers in 2018 to further strengthen its R&D capabilities...
Friday 26 January 2018
TSMC breaks ground on 5nm fab in Taiwan
TSMC today (January 26) held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Fab 18, Phase 1 facility at the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP). The plant will be TSMC's fourth 12-inch gigafab...
Thursday 18 January 2018
Wiwynn to increase manpower by 30-40%
White-box server and storage equipment maker Wiwynn, a subsidiary of Wistron, will expand its workforce by 30-40% in 2018 in anticipation of increasing orders, according to company...
Tuesday 11 July 2017
Broadcom to slash workforce in Taiwan
Broadcom is set to cut its workforce in Taiwan by over 90% at the end of August, according to industry sources. The speculation has drawn the attention of several chipmakers such...
Wednesday 21 June 2017
Pegatron vice chairman expects growth in 2H17
Pegatron Technology is replenishing its workforce at factories in China in preparation to meet expected increased demand in the second half of 2017, according to company vice chairman...
Friday 7 October 2016
MediaTek to triple India workforce in 3 years
MediaTek has announced a training program to foster and develop talent for India's fast-growing handset industry, while disclosing plans to triple its workforce locally to 1,500 em...
Wednesday 20 April 2016
Intel announces corporate restructuring; to reduce staff by 11%
Intel has announced a restructuring initiative to accelerate its evolution from a PC company to one that powers the cloud and smart, connected computing devices. Intel said it will...
Friday 18 March 2016
Broadcom rumors say company is looking to phase out Wi-Fi chip business
Broadcom is rumored to be looking to phase out its Wi-Fi chip business in a move to streamline its workforce and product offerings following its acquisition by Avago Technologies,...
Monday 1 February 2016
Cando stops production, lays off about 360 employees
Touch panel maker Cando on January 29 announced that it will immediately stop production and lay off about 360 employees, with about 40 to remain to dispose of affairs arising from...
Thursday 26 November 2015
ASE to expand workforce at Chungli facility
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) will expand the workforce at its manufacturing site in Chungli, northern Taiwan to 15,000 from the current 9,000, as sales generated from...
Wednesday 23 September 2015
New ARM CPU design center opens in Taiwan
A new ARM CPU design center located in Taiwan's Hsinchu Science Park (HSP) officially opened on September 22. The workforce of the center will reach 100 employees by the end of 2015,...
Wednesday 27 May 2015
MediaTek to expand workforce in 2015
MediaTek will hire a total of 2,000 extra workers in 2015, according to the IC design house.
Wednesday 15 October 2014
MSI says no plans to cut motherboard manpower
Amid rumors that Micro-Star International (MSI) will reportedly downsize personnel in its motherboard business group, the maker has affirmed that there will be no staff cuts and there...