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Friday 16 September 2022
Samsung's ups and downs (3): Why Samsung is so keen on foundry biz
Gartner has raised the CAGR of the foundry market from 2021 to 2025 to over 16%, and TSMC's aggressive deployment is expected to boost its global market share from 57% in 2021 to 64%...
Friday 16 September 2022
Fab toolmakers remain upbeat about demand from TSMC
With TSMC poised to carry out its capacity expansion projects in Taiwan and overseas on schedule, fab toolmakers remain upbeat about demand from the pure-play foundry, according to...
Thursday 15 September 2022
Taiwan reactivates overseas tech talent recruitment campaign
As part of its efforts to ease serious domestic talent shortage, the government in Taiwan has recently reactivated its overseas recruitment campaign, which was earlier interrupted...
Thursday 15 September 2022
US to welcome more EV chargers as automakers acts on the revised tax credit
US President Joe Biden announced the approval of US$900 million in funding charging infrastructure installation on Wednesday. The administration aims to utilize the federal grant and...
Thursday 15 September 2022
Taiwan's economic & technological cooperation with Lithuania heating up
A Lithuanian delegation is visiting research institutes as well as laser technology and biotechnology companies in Taiwan to seek economic and technological cooperation, according...
Thursday 15 September 2022
Samsung's ups and downs (2): A reexamination of Samsung's biz structure from a Taiwanese perspective
To understand Samsung Electronics, it is important to look at its business structure. Samsung's revenue is forecast to reach US$240 billion in 2022, of which nearly 40% will come from...
Thursday 15 September 2022
Honda to proliferate two-wheeler sales with 10 new models coming by 2025
Honda is ready to electrify its motorcycle business. The Japanese automaker revealed its ambition on September 13 to roll out 10 or more models worldwide by 2025, aiming to boost the...
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 trying...
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 at...
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 trading...
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...