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Thursday 15 December 2022
Micron regards Taiwan as main EUV DRAM production base
Taiwan will be Micron Technology's main EUV DRAM manufacturing base, according to Donghui Lu, head of Micron Taiwan.
Thursday 15 December 2022
Semiconductor policy: Should Taiwan be cautious or bold?
TSMC is the guardian angel of Taiwan. It is not only setting a high bar for global industries, but also instilling confidence in the Taiwanese people and placing the country under...
Wednesday 14 December 2022
Taiwan science parks record total revenues of over NT$3,502 billion for January-October, says NSTC
Government-developed Hsinchu Science Park (HSP), Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) and Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP) generated combined revenues of NT$3,502.626 billion (US$117.81...
Wednesday 14 December 2022
Kwang Yang Motor aims to become leading e-scooter vendor in Taiwan market in 2024
Kwang Yang Motor (KYMCO) aims to surpass Gogoro to become the largest electric scooter (e-scooter) vendor in the Taiwan market in 2024, according to company chairman Allen Ko.
Wednesday 14 December 2022
TSMC yet to apply for further investment in US, say Taiwan officials
Taiwan's government has yet to receive the application from TSMC to increase its investment in Arizona to US$40 billion to build a second fab there, according to relevant officials...
Wednesday 14 December 2022
Taiwan to set up task force to protect critical technologies
Taiwan's government will form a "critical technology review" task force to prevent the outflows of related technologies essential to Taiwan's economic development and national security,...
Wednesday 14 December 2022
NXP, Delta team up for next-gen EV solutions
NXP Semiconductors and Taiwan's Delta Electronics, a switching power supply provider, have struck a deal under which the pair will jointly develop next-generation electric vehicle...
Tuesday 13 December 2022
EV sector needs more clarity on Biden's energy law, says LG Chem CEO
A key supplier to the electric vehicle sector is urging the Biden administration to clarify details of a law aimed at drawing more battery manufacturing investment to the US.
Tuesday 13 December 2022
China courts South Korea as US chips campaign gains steam
China said it was ready to build better ties with South Korea, courting a key US ally and microchip producer amid Washington's campaign to curb Beijing's access to advanced semiconductor...
Tuesday 13 December 2022
LG Display to end production of LCD panels in South Korea
LG Display (LGD) will bring to an end production of LCD panels at its P7 plant in Paju, northern South Korea, sooner in mid-December 2022 or later at the end of the month, and thus...
Tuesday 13 December 2022
Hyundai supplies fuel cell trucks to Israel and US
Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) said it is starting operations of its heavy-duty, hydrogen-powered fuel cell trucks XCIENT in Israel and the US next year.
Tuesday 13 December 2022
Samsung adjusts semiconductor department for advanced packaging ambition
Samsung Electronics's Device Solutions (DS) division recently adjusted its organization by adding an advanced packaging team under the Test & System Package (TSP) department,...
Tuesday 13 December 2022
Ultium Cells receives financial boost for new battery plants in US
General Motors and LG Energy Solution's battery joint venture got a US$2.5 billion loan from the US government. The loan will support Ultium Cells' three battery projects in Ohio,...
Tuesday 13 December 2022
US persuades allies to join chip gear sanction while China resorts to WTO
US White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan confirmed that the United States has discussed with its partners including Japan and the Netherlands to tighten chip-related...
Tuesday 13 December 2022
IBM and Rapidus form strategic partnership to build advanced semiconductor technology and ecosystem in Japan
Rapidus, a newly-formed advanced Logic foundry, will leverage IBM's semiconductor R&D leadership, including 2-nanometer node technology. IBM and Rapidus today announced a joint...