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Friday 17 November 2023
Taiwan IC industry production value projected to decline by 11% in 2023
Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) recently unveiled its statistics for Taiwan's semiconductor industry, which includes IC design, IC manufacturing, IC packaging,...
Friday 17 November 2023
US government rolls out US$3.5 billion battery funding as manufacturers start layoffs
The US Department of Energy announced on November 15 that it will offer US$3.5 billion of funding to facilitate domestic battery and battery materials production. The news came as...
Thursday 16 November 2023
Rapidus to set foot in Silicon Valley to enhance cooperation with Nvidia, AMD and Tenstorrent
Rapidus, the advanced-node Japanese foundry service provider targeting cutting-edge processes at 2nm and below, revealed at a business luncheon participated by industry leaders that...
Thursday 16 November 2023
Ericsson reports: 25% consumers in Taiwan ready to pay extra for specialized network services
As 5G penetration rates globally slow down, telecom operators are actively exploring new avenues for revenue and strategic adjustments. Particularly in Taiwan, where mobile network...
Thursday 16 November 2023
Nikon and Canon to compete in lithography market share with cost-effective tools
The two Japanese tech giants, Nikon and Canon, are making waves in the semiconductor machinery sector. After a quarter-century hiatus, Nikon reenters the market with an i-line stepper...
Wednesday 15 November 2023
The scale of China's solar energy capacity that meets global demand for the next decade?
In 2024, China is poised to achieve a total solar industry capacity of 1,000 GW, a level that can meet global demand for the next decade. Despite Europe and the US grappling with...
Wednesday 15 November 2023
Supply Chain Summit: India rolls out red carpet for Taiwan to accelerate semiconductor success
India is aggressively recruiting Taiwanese partners for its semiconductor dream. Not only aiming to produce mature-node semiconductors for its 1.4 billion population market, it also...
Wednesday 15 November 2023
Tesla's humanoid robot dream: Could Taiwanese suppliers play a crucial role?
Tesla's unveiling of its humanoid robot prototype after just two years of development has sparked a new era of competition in robotics. Tech giants like Intel, Nvidia, and Meta are...
Wednesday 15 November 2023
Japanese carmakers introduce generative AI to vehicle design
Many automakers have been exploring how they can develop vehicle models with the assistance of generative AI. Japan-based Honda, Sony Honda Mobility (SHM), and Subaru have adopted...
Wednesday 15 November 2023
South Korean TV brands plan to replace part of their purchases with non-Chinese panel makers
China has come to establish a dominant position in the LCD TV panel industry, which also gives Chinese LCD panel suppliers substantial price-setting power. The said suppliers have...
Tuesday 14 November 2023
Baco Solution challenges Applied Materials' dominance in PVD equipment market with breakthrough overseas order
The semiconductor physical vapor deposition (PVD) equipment market, long dominated by Applied Materials of the US, is seeing South Korean players making a strong entry. Baco Solution...
Tuesday 14 November 2023
GaN applications thrive with satellite boost, Taiwanese and Dutch supply chains team up
As nations continue the widespread deployment of their 5G communication infrastructure, there is a sustained increase in demand for Gallium Nitride (GaN) communication components...
Tuesday 14 November 2023
Supply Chain Summit: It takes Taiwan and India together to make semiconductors a trillion-dollar industry by 2030
At the opening ceremony of the Supply Chain Summit co-organized by DIGITIMES and the India-Taipei Association (ITA) on November 14 in Taipei, DIGITIMES chairman and president Colley...
Tuesday 14 November 2023
Are Taiwanese manufacturers positioned for digital resilience PoC success in the global satellite supply chain?
To enhance the resilience of Taiwan's communication networks, the Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA) entered into a subsidy agreement with the Telecommunication Technology Center...
Tuesday 14 November 2023
Global automotive aftermarket growth benefiting Taiwan-based parts suppliers
The automotive aftermarket takes up most of Taiwan's components production and exports. Local suppliers have seen their businesses increase as demand for aftermarket parts is rising...