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Thursday 16 December 2021
IC shortage may take 2 years to sort out, says Pegatron chairman
IC shortages caused by insufficient 8-inch and mature-node fab capacities may take at least two years to get sorted out, according to Pegatron chairman TH Tung.
Thursday 16 December 2021
Taiwan chipmakers gearing up for WBG semiconductors
Taiwan-based chipmakers, led by foundry TSMC and silicon wafer supplier GlobalWafers, are gearing up to tap into the market for gallium nitride (GaN), silicon carbide (SiC) and other...
Thursday 16 December 2021
DDI suppliers see better-than-expected November revenues
Taiwan-based display driver IC (DDI) suppliers recorded better-than-expected revenues in November, as prices for large-sized LCD panels have stopped falling and TV shipments have...
Wednesday 15 December 2021
Etron with in-house developed KOOLDRAM enters car industry supply chain
Etron Technology's in-house developed KOOLDRAM products are being adopted by car vendors, a milestone for its entry into the automotive sector, according to the Taiwan-based niche-market...
Wednesday 15 December 2021
IC design houses enjoy ramp-up in demand for commercial notebooks
Taiwan-based IC design houses have enjoyed a ramp-up in demand for commercial notebooks, which they expect will account for a larger proportion of the total notebooks set to be shipped...
Wednesday 15 December 2021
Highlights of the day: Merck to expand capacity in Taiwan
Merck has unveiled a NT$17 billion (US$610 million) project to expand its production and R&D facilities in Taiwan for semiconductor and display materials. It will be largest investment...
Tuesday 14 December 2021
India's electric two-wheeler attracts major players
Although EV sales are still low in India, Tracxn data showed that venture capitalists have poured more than US$600 million into the EV value chain so far this year, five times higher...
Tuesday 14 December 2021
China memory startup gains support from Big Fund
China's National Semiconductor Industry Investment Fund (aka the Big Fund) has made about CNY99.5 million (US$15.64 million) worth of investment in Dosilicon, which specializes in...
Tuesday 14 December 2021
Taiwan supply chain braces for booming 3rd-gen semiconductor applications
Applications of third-generation semiconductors including SiC and GaN diodes, MOSFETs and related modules are set to take off in 2022, and Taiwan's semiconductor supply chain players...
Tuesday 14 December 2021
Tatung chairman and president step down
Lu Ming-kung, chairman of home appliance maker Tatung, has announced that he and president Chaney Ho will together resign, with successors to be determined at a meeting of the board...
Tuesday 14 December 2021
Notebook players pushing development of high-end models for 2022
Notebook brands and their supply chain partners are gearing up for the R&D of components used in high-end enterprise and gaming notebooks as these models are expected to become...
Monday 13 December 2021
Highlights of the day: Tight supply to continue at foundries
Although some IC segments are seeing inventory rising, others are still in short supply, with foundry capacity expected...
Monday 13 December 2021
Testing, certification demand for Wi-Fi, IoT, 5G solutions to boom in next 2-3 years, says BTL VP
Testing and certification demand for wireless communications, IoT, AIoT and other 5G-enabled devices will grow explosively in the next three years amid the emergence of metaverse...
Monday 13 December 2021
Will Samsung's reorganization help them take on TSMC, China-based manufacturers?
Samsung Electronics announced the company's reorganization on December 7. In addition to leadership changes, Samsung also merged its consumer electronics (CE) and information and...
Monday 13 December 2021
Samsung shows growth potential after internal restructuring
Samsung Electronics has been the talk of the industry after it announced a major leadership reshuffle and a reorganization of its business divisions to secure technological dominan...