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Friday 20 October 2023
Far Eastern New Century scales up EV applications, securing automotive tier-1 orders
Reducing carbon emissions from the automotive supply chain has become urgent and created new business opportunities. Taiwan-based Far Eastern New Century (FENC) has expanded applications...
Friday 20 October 2023
Snapdragon Summit: Will Qualcomm's in-house CPU platform and GenAI applications on the edge be game changers?
Qualcomm is slated to debut its cell phone processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in its annual Snapdragon Summit next week. The highlight of the summit will be the new processors for handsets...
Friday 20 October 2023
Apple postpones production launch for new 12.9" tablets
Industry sources have revealed that Apple is rolling out new iPad Pro models and both the new 12.9-inch iPad Pro model and the new iPad Air are designed with traditional LCD backlights,...
Thursday 19 October 2023
TSMC sees CAPEX growth leveling off amid slow demand recovery and higher costs
The world's leading wafer foundry company TSMC announced its earnings report for Q3 of 2023. When answering analysts' questions about the progress of capital expenditure (CAPEX) and...
Thursday 19 October 2023
Walsin continues to see demand for automotive, communication passive components grow
Automotive applications are expected to drive major passive components makers' growth in 2023. Taiwan-based Walsin Technology estimated that the number of global EV charging stations...
Thursday 19 October 2023
Panel component suppliers aware of demand volatility in 4Q23
LCD panel component suppliers are aware of the volatility of demand in the fourth quarter of 2023, although overall operations in the second half of this year are expected to beat...
Thursday 19 October 2023
TSMC expects 11% sequential revenue growth in 4Q23
TSMC expects to post revenues of between US$18.8 billion and US$19.6 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023, which is an 11.1% sequential increase at the midpoint. Gross margin and...
Thursday 19 October 2023
PC demand picking up, says Acer chairman
PC demand is rebounding, but the supply chain should remain cautious about the possibility of black swan events, according to Acer chairman and CEO Jason Chen.
Wednesday 18 October 2023
Foldable iPad in intensive development; mass production to begin in 2H24 at the earliest
Supply chain sources reported that Apple is working with suppliers to develop a foldable iPad, and small-scale production could begin as early as the end of 2024. This suggests that...
Wednesday 18 October 2023
Foxconn requires 10,000 supply chain partners to raise bar on ESG standards
Foxconn chairman Young Liu made a commitment of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 at the Hon Hai Technology Day event and requires more than 10,000 supply chain partners...
Wednesday 18 October 2023
Foxconn HHTD kicks off with presentation of EV
Today (October 18) marked the fourth annual Hon Hai Tech Day (HHTD) as the ceremony kicked off with a combined presentation by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Hon Hai Technology (Foxconn)...
Wednesday 18 October 2023
Shenmao's Mexican facility poised to supply automotive customers in North America
Taiwan-based Shenmao Technology, a world-leading solder material maker, has geared up for the peak season in the second half of 2023. According to sources, the company's new production...
Wednesday 18 October 2023
Global automotive PCB market eyes US$12.5 bn mark by 2027, according to DIGITIMES Research
As the automotive industry continues its journey toward greater electronic integration, propelled by the dual forces of electrification and smart technology, the demand for automotive...
Wednesday 18 October 2023
TV sales in China remain a disappointment
TV vendors' promotional campaigns during China's National Day period were hardly able to shore up their overall sales in the country, according to market sources.
Wednesday 18 October 2023
Breaching the tech blockade: Chinese MCU firms employ the RISC-V chip architecture
Amidst the ongoing US and China tech rivalry, Chinese microcontroller (MCU) companies are actively developing MCUs with the RISC-V architecture to break through the technology sanctions...