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Thursday 26 May 2022
Smartphone sales in Taiwan remain weak
Handset sales in Taiwan, mostly smartphone models, have been sluggish in May, after hitting a 10-month low in the previous month, according to sources from local retail channels.
Thursday 26 May 2022
Micron to start installing EUV fab tools at Taiwan plant at end of 2022
Micron Technology has disclosed plans to start installing EUV fab tools at its DRAM plant in Taichung, central Taiwan later this year.
Thursday 26 May 2022
UMC makes progress in new fab establishment
Pure-play foundry United Microelectronics (UMC) is making progress in the establishment of new 12-inch fabs at its manufacturing sites in southern Taiwan and Singapore, according...
Thursday 26 May 2022
Taiwan pure-play foundries on track to post record revenues in 2022
TSMC, United Microelectronics (UMC), and Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) are all on track to see their revenues hit record highs in the second quarter and all of 2022,...
Wednesday 25 May 2022
2022 ASC 100: Taiwan notebook ODMs to continue riding high
Taiwan-based top-four notebook ODMs - Compal Electronics, Quanta Computer, Wistron and Inventec - all are on the Asia Supply Chain (ASC) top 100 list, with Compal ranked ahead of...
Wednesday 25 May 2022
2022 ASC 100: Auto components suppliers emerge as newcomers
In the latest Asia Supply Chain 100 (ASC100), eight companies are included for the first time: CATL, LGES, Hisense, TCL Electronics, TBEA, China Railway Materials, Renesas, and Universal...
Wednesday 25 May 2022
2022 ASC 100: Toyota Motor reigning in top 10 for the 2nd year
5G penetration and accelerated digital transformation boost the growth of semiconductor and tech product companies. Global decarbonization and car sales recovery benefits the automotive...
Wednesday 25 May 2022
2022 ASC 100 exclusive interview with chairman Jeng-wu Tai: Sharp looks to expand globally
Sharp ranks 43rd on the 2022 edition of DIGITIMES Asia Supply Chain 100 (ASC 100), with a revenue of US$22.79 billion. Although its revenue lags behind the likes of Sony, LG Electronics,...
Wednesday 25 May 2022
Sony intros new flagship Bravia XR TV models into Taiwan
Sony has launched the flagship models of its 2022 Bravia XR lineup, including the Z9K and X95K, in Taiwan.
Tuesday 24 May 2022
Taiwan legislates against talent poaching, core tech thefts by Chinese firms
Taiwan's legislature has newly passed a set of law amendments to prohibit Chinese enterprises from improperly poaching tech talent or stealing trade secrets and core technologies...
Tuesday 24 May 2022
Metaverse, ESG in spotlight at Computex 2022
Computex 2022 has kicked off in Taipei, with the focus this year on the metaverse, ESG (environmental, social, and governance), high-performance computing (HPC), AI, and 5G-related...
Monday 23 May 2022
Taiwan to approve NT$40 billion budget for e-bus
In order to meet COP26's target of reducing carbon emissions by 45% by 2030, Taiwan's Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) aims to electrify all public buses by 203...
Monday 23 May 2022
South Korea to build blockchain business center in Busan
South Korea is set to build an International Blockchain Business Center (BIBC) in Busan after the city became a blockchain regulation-free zone in 2019, according to Korean-language...
Monday 23 May 2022
Taiwan Taxi provides data-driven, customized services
With 6.5 million users on its app, Taiwan Taxi has moved beyond transport and secured a footing into the service sector. The huge repository of data allows the company to identify...