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Thursday 12 December 2024
Sinbon targets double-digit growth in 2025 revenues
Connector and cable assembly maker Sinbon Electronics has seen a drop in revenue, as inventory destocking beginning in the second half of 2023 led to slower demand. For the first...
Thursday 12 December 2024
Hiroca Automotive diversifies beyond China, achieves Tier 1 status to boost growth
Taiwan-based Hiroca Automotive Trim Corporation, a supplier of automotive interior and exterior trim parts, is actively diversifying its operations to reduce dependence on the highly...
Thursday 12 December 2024
Rohm and TSMC partner to boost environmentally-friendly GaN power devices for EVs
Japan-based Rohm Semiconductor and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) have announced a strategic partnership to advance the development and mass production of gallium...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Top-3 TV brands to expand panel procurement in 2025
LCD TV panel prices have fluctuated heavily in 2024: prices surged early in the year, as Chinese panel makers reduced production during the Lunar New Year holidays, and brand manufacturers...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Ams Osram optimistic about automotive product business in 2025
Ams Osram saw automotive electronics account for more than 50% of overall revenue this year and expects the market to enjoy promising growth in 2025, driven by the increasing adoption...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Pegatron sees November revenue drop 10.58%, forecasts Q4 annual peak
Pegatron reported a November revenue of NT$105.758 billion (US$3.35 billion), reflecting a 10.58% decline from the previous month and a 9.44% decrease compared to the same period...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Apple's Next Ultra Smartwatch Will Be Able to Send Texts Via Satellite
Apple plans to bring satellite connections to its smartwatch in 2025 and is ramping up work on a blood-pressure feature, seeking to entice hikers and health-conscious consumers into...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Micron secures US$6.165 billion in CHIPS Act funding for US expansion
The US Department of Commerce has awarded Micron Technology US$6.165 billion to expand memory chip production in New York and Idaho, creating 20,000 jobs. The chipmaker also secured...
Tuesday 10 December 2024
Taiwan's AM parts makers thrive in 2024 amid global auto market slowdown
Taiwan-based automotive aftermarket (AM) parts manufacturers continue to dominate the global supply chain, holding an impressive 90% market share. Despite a slowdown in overall car...
Tuesday 10 December 2024
Acer reports November revenue up 20.9%, driven by PC, chromebooks, and diversified business units
Acer reported consolidated revenue of NT$22.749 billion (US$6.7 million) for November, marking a 20.9% increase from October and 13.1% growth compared to the same period last year...
Tuesday 10 December 2024
Feng Ching targets high-end insulation wires for AI data centers and EV applications
Feng Ching Metal Corp., a Taiwanese manufacturer specializing in enameled and other insulated wires, anticipates stable sales growth in products catering to emerging energy applications,...
Tuesday 10 December 2024
Polytronics achieves record revenue in 3Q24, plans to enter semiconductor market in 2025
Taiwan-based protective component manufacturer Polytronics reported a record high in revenue and gross margin for the third quarter of 2024, driven by increased demand for components...
Tuesday 10 December 2024
China's industrial and automotive chip drive powers military-grade AI robotics
China's push for semiconductor self-sufficiency, spurred by US restrictions, is yielding dual-use technological advances that span both civilian and defense sectors. Several key developments...
Tuesday 10 December 2024
Market recovery remains uncertain despite automotive and industrial chip potential
Major semiconductor manufacturers are maintaining their long-term optimistic outlook on automotive and industrial control chips, driven by continuing technological innovation. However,...
Tuesday 10 December 2024
PlayNitride achieves first quarterly profit, expands with new microLED equipment
PlayNitride has reported its first-ever profit in the third quarter of 2024, driven by strong sales of its new mass transfer equipment introduced in the fourth quarter. The equipment,...