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Wednesday 27 February 2019
Taiwan January manufacturing production index down
Taiwan recorded manufacturing production index (2016 as base year) of 107.43 for January 2019, decreasing 3.81% sequentially and 1.92% on year, according to the Ministry of Economic...
Wednesday 27 February 2019
Taiwan monitor shipments continue rising on year in 4Q18, says Digitimes Research
Taiwan-based makers saw their combined shipments of monitors increase on year for the fourth consecutive quarter in the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Digitimes Research.
Tuesday 26 February 2019
Cooling specialist Auras reportedly enters Samsung, Huawei supply chains
Taiwan-based Auras Technology has Korea and China smartphone vendors among its clients for cooling modules and will move to expand production of heat spreaders seen to be increasingly...
Tuesday 26 February 2019
Taiwan opens self-driving car test field
Taiwan CAR Lab, a closed field for testing self-driving vehicles, was inaugurated on February 25 and will be available for use beginning March 2019, according to National Applied...
Tuesday 26 February 2019
ASE raises stake in JV with TDK
Taiwan-based Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has raised its stake in ASE Embedded Electronics, a joint venture between ASE and Japan's TDK, to 90.68%, according to ASE Technology...
Tuesday 26 February 2019
Taiwan handset shipments to fall over 30% in 1Q19, says Digitimes Research
Shipments of handsets by Taiwan's brand vendors and ODMs are expected to fall over 30% sequentially in the first quarter of 2019 after they managed to drive up sales by 3.3% on quarter...
Tuesday 26 February 2019
J&V Energy aims at 100MWp floating PV power stations in Taiwan in 2019
J&V Energy Technology aims to build floating PV power stations on fish ponds in central and southern Taiwan with target total installation capacity of 100MWp in 2019, according...
Monday 25 February 2019
Google move sparks interest in green energy purchases in Taiwan
Many manufacturers have inquired about purchasing PV power after Google decided to buy such green energy for its datacenter in Taiwan in January 2019, according to industry sources...
Monday 25 February 2019
Quanta shipping 5G x86 servers to new Japan telecom operator
Taiwan DOM Quanta Computer has reportedly kicked off shipments of servers adopting Intel x86 processors to Japan's new telecom operator Rakuten Mobile Network (RMN), marking a successful...
Monday 25 February 2019
Development of foldable smartphones by non-Samsung players to benefit Taiwan supply chain
The planned launch of foldable smartphones by vendors other than Samsung Electronics such as Huawei and other Chinese brands, will benefit Taiwan's supply chain makers related to...
Monday 25 February 2019
Taiwan to launch Formosat-7/Cosmic-2 satellite constellation
Taiwan's National Space Organization (NSPO) is poised to launch Formosat-7/Cosmic-2 satellite constellation using Falcon Heavy, a launch vehicle developed by Space Exploration Technologies,...
Friday 22 February 2019
Taiwan January export order value down
Taiwan received export orders totaling US$40.49 billion in January 2019, hitting the second highest-ever level for the month despite decreases of 6.7% sequentially and 6.0% on year,...
Friday 22 February 2019
Taiwan urged to upgrade tourism industry with smart city solutions
Taiwan must move to add more values to its tourism industry by developing smart innovations and smart transportation solutions, according to Christian Fuchssteiner, director of the...
Friday 22 February 2019
PCBECI equipment networking pilot team formed in Taiwan
A PCBECI equipment networking pilot team, organized by Taiwan Printed Circuit Association (TPCA), has kicked off operation seeking to boost network connectivity of Taiwan-made PCB...
Friday 22 February 2019
Taiwan LCD TV shipments to decline 30% sequentially in 1Q19, says Digitimes Research
Shipments of LCD TVs by Taiwan makers surged 13.9% sequentially to 9.7 million units in the fourth quarter of 2018, buoyed mainly by seasonality and an increase in the number of clients...