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Tuesday 13 September 2022
Robust ABF substrate sales boost Taiwan suppliers revenues
Unimicron Technology, Nan Ya PCB and Kinsus Interconnect Technology all saw their August revenues increase on both sequential and on-year bases, thanks to strong ABF substrate sale...
Tuesday 13 September 2022
Equipment makers Gudeng and Symtek see brisk order visibility through 2023
Gudeng Precision Industrial, a semiconductor front-end equipment manufacturer specialized in mask solutions and wafer handling tools, and automation equipment maker Symtek Automation...
Thursday 8 September 2022
US might build emergency chip stockpile in Indo-Pacific, but Taiwan remains excluded
The US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) is mulling to build a formal system for sharing semiconductor devices, according to Nikkei Asia. The 14 nations included...
Thursday 8 September 2022
South Korea to resolve EV export issues with USTR
South Korea Trade Minister met up with US Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai in Washington on Sep 7 to discuss the inclusion of South Korea's electric cars in the US' EV subsidy...
Thursday 8 September 2022
The first in Taiwan to mass-produce IGBT power semiconductors: Q&A with Pan Jit COO Edgar Chen
The supply of high-end electronic power semiconductors, such as automotive MOSFETs and IGBTs, continues to be tight with delivery times still at 50 weeks or more. These power components...
Thursday 8 September 2022
Taiwan PCB firms post increased revenues for August
Flexible PCB specialists Zhen Ding Technology, Flexium Interconnect and Career Technology, and rigid board maker Compeq Manufacturing have reported sequential increases in August...
Wednesday 7 September 2022
Honda secures battery materials supply for EV ramp-up
Honda Motor has picked up the pace for electrification to fulfill a goal of making zero-emission vehicles only by 2040. On September 6, it announced a strategic partnership with trading...
Wednesday 7 September 2022
Mitsubishi Fuso presents upgraded e-truck
Mitsubishi Fuso, a subsidiary of Daimler Truck, unveiled on September 7 the Next Generation eCanter, an upgraded version of Japan's first series-produced electric truck eCanter. Sales...
Wednesday 7 September 2022
Posco integrates EV battery supply chain at a high pace
South Korea-based steelmaker Posco Holdings has been deploying in sourcing and supplying materials for second-life battery for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage.
Wednesday 7 September 2022
Rohm, Nanjing SemiDrive team up for automotive solutions
Rohm Semiconductor has announced that it is partnering with SemiDrive Technology, a China-based SoC manufacturer of next-generation cockpits, to develop automotive solutions. The...
Wednesday 7 September 2022
SK Hynix to break ground for new memory fab in October
SK Hynix has disclosed plans to break ground in October for a new memory fab in South Korea, with construction scheduled to complete in early 2025.
Tuesday 6 September 2022
Flexium becomes first Taiwan PCB maker to join RE100 Initiative
Taiwan-based flexible PCB maker Flexium Interconnect has recently announced its official entry into R100, a global renewable energy initiative led by Climate Group and the Carbon...
Tuesday 6 September 2022
Taiwan aims to cumulatively install 200 offshore wind turbines by end of 2022
Taiwan had cumulatively installed 143 offshore wind turbines as of July 2021, and aims to reach 200 by the end of 2022, according to Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).
Tuesday 6 September 2022
Supply chain restructuring and resilience
In "The New Critical Era of Supply Chains Restructuring and Resilience Strengthening" forum hosted recently by DIGITIMES Asia, experts from IC distributors - WPG Holdings' chief marketing...