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Tuesday 23 August 2022
Hyundai accelerates EV deployment in US, Indonesia
Hyundai group companies and LGES have obtained US$710 million of foreign investment to invest in a joint EV battery cell factory in Indonesia, according to Korean-language media outlet...
Tuesday 23 August 2022
Toyota bets on hybrids instead of EVs in India
Despite Korean companies' eagerness to invest in India's EV market, Japanese carmakers have decided to put their bets on hybrid cars as their Indian strategy, with Toyota combining...
Tuesday 23 August 2022
Taiwan foundries remain firm on prices
Taiwan-based pure-play foundries intend to maintain their prices, despite slowdowns in orders from their fabless customers, according to sources in the IC design industry.
Monday 22 August 2022
Multi-cloud or hybrid becomes mainstream cloud computing architecture, says IBM Taiwan consulting executive
In term of enterprises' adoption of cloud computing services for digital transformation, multi-cloud or hybrid cloud has become the mainstream architecture, according to Lin Han,...
Monday 22 August 2022
Samsung to invest US$15 billion and recruit global talent for new semiconductor R&D complex
Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y Lee led his top executives to break ground for a new semiconductor research and development complex on August 19, and announced plans to invest...
Monday 22 August 2022
Beckhoff is looking to help machine companies in Taiwan transform with PC-based control systems
Germany-based Beckhoff Automation, an automation solution specialist founded in 1980 and headquartered in Verl, has been operating in the field of industrial automation for over 40...
Friday 19 August 2022
Taiwan is top choice for semiconductor investment, says MOEA
While the US and EU have stepped up efforts wooing semiconductor manufacturers, Taiwan is the top choice for investments in semiconductor sectors, according to Ministry of Economic...
Friday 19 August 2022
Samsung to be hit by tougher US-imposed China chip ban
With the US tightening restrictions on China's access to chipmaking gear, such a development will have a negative impact on Samsung Electronics and other major Korea-based chipmakers,...
Friday 19 August 2022
New probe card plant to buoy WinWay profits starting 2Q23
Taiwan's WinWay Technology, which provides high-end test sockets and other IC test interface solutions, expects its new probe card plant in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan to come online...
Friday 19 August 2022
Mitsubishi Fuso trials all-electric truck in Bali, Indonesia
Mitsubishi Fuso, a Japanese truck and bus manufacturer of Daimler Truck Asia (DTA), has announced that it will begin conducting customer trials of its first all-electric light-duty...
Friday 19 August 2022
TSMC fab toolmakers still on growth track
The second half of 2022 is set to be particularly weak for many high-tech businesses, but Taiwan-based fab toolmakers engaged in TSMC's supply chain remain on track for sales growth...
Thursday 18 August 2022
Taiwan enterprises see southbound investments outpace capital injections in China
Taiwan's efforts in promoting its New Southbound Policy, designed to enhance economic and trade ties with ASEAN, South Asia, Australia and New Zealand, are paying off significantly...
Thursday 18 August 2022
E Ink to expand e-paper production capacity
E Ink Holdings (EIH) will build new production lines in Taiwan for making e-paper film and in China for making e-paper materials, according to company chairman and CEO Johnson Lee.
Thursday 18 August 2022
Samsung expects foldable smartphone sales in Taiwan to surge
Samsung Electronics expects its foldable smartphone sales in Taiwan to post an over 20% annual growth this year when its new Galaxy series foldable models are available in the local...