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Thursday 15 September 2022
Semiconductor firms TSMC and TEL go all out to get talent
As semiconductor companies are busy building new fabs in Asia and also in Europe and the US, talent shortage is becoming a big headache. How desperate are semiconductor companies...
Thursday 15 September 2022
Foxconn promotes its EV development platform
At the ongoing SEMICON Taiwan 2022, Foxconn is promoting the MIH Open Platform Alliance it initiated to demonstrate its electric vehicle (EV) ambitions.
Thursday 15 September 2022
Car OEMs become actively involved in semiconductor purchases
Car OEMs have become more active in securing sufficient ICs, and are exploring more diverse ways of cooperation with chip suppliers, according to a consensus among forum speakers...
Wednesday 14 September 2022
Taiwan IC equipment and materials makers urge more government support
Taiwan's semiconductor supply chains have been highly appreciated by major economies worldwide, but they need more policy and subsidy support from the government to grow stronger,...
Wednesday 14 September 2022
eCloudvalley, WiAdvance expect fast growing demand for cloud computing services in Taiwan
eCloudvalley Digital Technology and WiAdvance Technology expect demand for cloud computing services in Taiwan to be growing fast.
Wednesday 14 September 2022
Energy storage systems in growing demand in Taiwan, says Foxwell president
Along with development of PV and offshore wind power generation, demand for energy storage systems is fast growing in Taiwan, according to president Hau Xia-peng for green energy...
Wednesday 14 September 2022
Taiwan stepping up development of homegrown 3rd-gen compound semi industry
The Taiwan government is looking to actively support local suppliers engaged in the production of third-generation compound semiconductors, such as GlobalWafers, Hermes-Epitek, and...
Wednesday 14 September 2022
Taiwan compound semi industry faces challenges, says GlobalWafers chairperson
Challenges such as entry barriers for substrates and other raw materials, and rising production costs are facing Taiwan's compound semiconductor industry supply chain, according to...
Wednesday 14 September 2022
Samsung's ups and downs (1): Outlook for next decade
Is Samsung Electronics going up or going down? I'm not talking about the stock price, but rather the competitiveness of Samsung.
Wednesday 14 September 2022
FPCB firm Complex Micro to list on TWSE
Niche-market flexible PCB specialist Complex Micro Interconnection, which currently trades its shares on Taiwan's Emerging Stock Board (ESB), has received approval to list on the...
Wednesday 14 September 2022
Automotive chips, heterogeneous integration in spotlight at SEMICON Taiwan 2022
SEMICON Taiwan 2022 has kicked off in Taipei and will run through September 16, with this year's theme focusing on automotive chips, heterogeneous integration, and other semiconductor...
Tuesday 13 September 2022
Taiwan 3D sensor makers to see 4Q22 sales boosted by new iPhones
Taiwan's 3D sensor supply chain players are expected to see their fourth-quarter revenue performance bolstered by shipments for the newly debuted iPhone 14 series, which, particularly...
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...