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Friday 3 March 2023
Taiwan players to see growing sales with LED domination in auto lighting market, says DIGITIMES Research
With smart auto lighting becoming a trend in the automotive market, LEDs are widely used in auto lighting products. Compared to conventional halogen- and xenon-based auto lighting...
Friday 3 March 2023
EIH, Merck step up hiring in Taiwan
Merck, a supplier of chipmaking chemicals and materials, and e-paper solution provider E Ink Holdings (EIH) are both on a hiring spree to beef up their workforce in Taiwan, according...
Friday 3 March 2023
Taiwan chipmakers to see orders from China NEV industry surge in 2023
Taiwan-based IC design houses, such as Realtek Semiconductor, Novatek Microelectronics and Yusun Electronics, have entered the supply chain of BYD and other Chinese electric vehicle...
Friday 3 March 2023
Taiwan chipmakers mixed about China economic recovery
Taiwan-based IC design houses have mixed views about the impacts of China's economic recovery on their operations this year.
Friday 3 March 2023
Applied, ASML to beef up workforce in Taiwan
Applied Materials and ASML are both on a hiring spree in Taiwan, offering generous salaries and benefits in order to snare local talent, reportedly to support their expansions catering...
Thursday 2 March 2023
More makers in China, Taiwan building presence in SiC sector
China-based carmakers and solar cell suppliers are aggressively foraying into the silicone carbide (SiC) segment in line with the semiconductor self-sufficiency goal set by the government,...
Thursday 2 March 2023
South Korea concerned about insufficient support as ChatGPT fuels foundry growth
The buzz created by ChatGPT has resulted in the demand for processors increasing correspondingly as well. Headlined by TSMC, the foundry sector is seeing performance growth in the...
Thursday 2 March 2023
China smartphone brands eyeing more significant presence in Europe
China-based brand smartphone vendors are showcasing a variety of high-end and foldable models at MWC 2023, making a renewed push to enhance their presence in the European market.
Thursday 2 March 2023
Taiwan startup ready for 6-inch SiC crystal growth
HKT Technology is ready to enter 6-inch SiC crystal growth production and is eyeing expansion to 8-inch SiC crystal growth in the future, according to the company.
Thursday 2 March 2023
Korea's chip woes deepen as Samsung reportedly to post operating loss in memory business
South Korea's semiconductor industry, which Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have led, faces a double whammy amid falling memory prices and a tighter US ban on China.
Wednesday 1 March 2023
Honda and Stellantis respectively broadens EV footprint in the US
Honda and Stellantis made progress on their EV ambition in North America, respectively. The Japan-based automaker broke ground on the joint battery plant with LG Energy Solution in...
Wednesday 1 March 2023
Taiwan PCB sales hit record high in 2022, to rise further in 2023
Total revenues scored by Taiwan PCB industry surged 10.5% on year to a record high of NT$903.3 billion (US$29.46 billion) in 2022 despite unfavorable macro factors, and the corresponding...
Wednesday 1 March 2023
Owl Autonomous Imaging uses AI to create enhanced automotive thermal imaging technology
As cars become more intelligent, ensuring better vision has been the priority, especially at night. US-based Owl Autonomous Imaging integrates thermal images with artificial intelligence...
Wednesday 1 March 2023
Semiconductor talent cultivation hits snags in South Korea
Semiconductor-related departments at universities in South Korea, many of them sponsored by Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix and other major semiconductor players, have hit snags in...
Friday 24 February 2023
Taiwanese makers gearing up for automotive mmWave radar boom
With Tesla likely to reintroduce mmWave radar into its sensing system, Taiwanese firms such as Cubtek and Wistron NeWeb (WNC) are bracing for a market boom.