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Wednesday 8 June 2022
Gachaco accelerates building of EV battery-swapping stations in Japan
The Gachaco alliance formed by Japanese carmakers Yamaha, Honda, Suzuki, and Kawasaki and energy company Eneos plans to build battery-swapping stations in 2022 to serve 200 electric...
Wednesday 8 June 2022
Taiwanese and Japanese firms (1): Sustainable development
The strategic partnerships between Taiwan and Japanese companies have been heating up during the epidemic. In the past, the Japanese always prioritized the needs of Japanese companies,...
Tuesday 7 June 2022
Samsung falters in semiconductor progress despite earlier switch to EUV tech
Samsung Electronics' three semiconductor business divisions - memory, system LSI, and foundry - seem to have encountered development bottlenecks, which might be a result of ill-advised...
Tuesday 7 June 2022
Taiwan seeks to lower dependence on China rare earth minerals
Several research teams in Taiwan are studying ways to improve material properties to help the country lower its dependence on rare earth minerals imported from China.
Tuesday 7 June 2022
Taiwan-based IC testing firms maintain positive outlook for 2022
Taiwan-based IC testing firms expect to enjoy strong demand for high-end testing driven by network chips, high-performance computing (HPC) solutions, power management ICs (PMIC),...
Monday 6 June 2022
Taiwan manufacturing sector may come under larger pressure in 2H22
Taiwan's manufacturing industries are likely to come under larger operational pressure arising from adverse macroeconomic situations in second-half 2022, according to National Development...
Monday 6 June 2022
Dell sees rising demand for IT subscription services in Taiwan
Demand for IT subscription services is gowing in Taiwan and Dell has seen rising inquiries for such services from clients recently, according to Eric Leung, enterprise solution senior...
Monday 6 June 2022
Taiwan ICT supply chain players keen to upgrade product mixes
Consumer ICT market is not sweet anymore, driving supply chain players to adjust and optimize their product portfolios, with such efforts further accelerated by uncontrollable factors...
Monday 6 June 2022
BlueWing Motors paints a different picture of e-mobility in SEA
Imagine having your gas-powered motorcycle converted into an electric one without needing to buy a new one - that is what BlueWing Motors can do for you and for the carbon market...
Monday 6 June 2022
Israeli Auto Cybersecurity Startups (3): Risk of hacking a car is much higher than a cell phone, Karamba Security says
Vehicle cybersecurity has become more likely at stake as cars enable connectivity. Karamba Security, an Israel-based startup, offers end-to-end solutions covering product security...
Monday 6 June 2022
Enterprise SSD revenue up 14% in 1Q22, says TrendForce
Enterprise SSD revenue worldwide grew 14.1% sequentially to US$5.58 billion in the first quarter of 2022, according to TrendForce.
Thursday 2 June 2022
Taiwan makers in China still at lockdown risks, says MOEA
While the government of Shanghai on June 1 lifted its COVID lockdown, Taiwan-based manufacturers in the Chinese city and surrounding areas will still face risks arising from uncertainties,...
Thursday 2 June 2022
Taiwan and US announce Initiative on 21st-Century Trade
Taiwan government held a high-profile press conference on June 2 to announce the launch of the US-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade, and the US Trade Representative Office also...
Thursday 2 June 2022
Japanese carmakers hit hard by China lockdowns
Eight Japanese carmakers have reported global output falls by a combined 21% year-on-year in April (about 1.63 million vehicles), as the shortages of automotive chips and parts continue...