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Thursday 17 December 2020
Taiwan firms face critical moments in next 3-5 years in quantum computing, says Foxconn chair
Foxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry) chairman Young-Way Liu has pointed out that quantum computing is attracting more global attention, and the next three to five...
Wednesday 16 December 2020
Pegatron chairman urges Taiwan to ease restrictions on foreign professionals
Taiwan must relax regulations on recruiting foreign professionals to facilitate its econommic development, Pegatron chairman TH Tung has urged.
Wednesday 16 December 2020
Taiwan ICT companies urged to seize quantum opportunities
Even with the birth of quantum computers, instruments for data collection and measurement will still need semiconductor components and Taiwan's ICT industry should see how they can...
Tuesday 15 December 2020
Hsinchu Science Park to continue playing locomotive role
Taiwan's Hsinchu Science Park (HSP) could further expand and develop smart micro-industry parks to promote the establishment of AI and micro industries, according to a group of leaders...
Tuesday 15 December 2020
Highlights of the day: TSMC 5nm shipments still growing
Despite speculation that 5nm chip orders for the world's top foundry house is slowing down, industry sources say TSMC...
Tuesday 15 December 2020
Taiwan government to support companies in quantum era
Amid concerns that quantum computing could threaten the existence of the semiconductor industry, Taiwan's minister of science and technology Tsung-Tsong Wu has noted that his ministry...
Tuesday 15 December 2020
Taiwan auto PCB makers gearing up for EV market in Thailand
Thailand is emerging as a new outlet for automotive PCBs, particularly those for electrical vehicles (EVs), prompting Taiwan-based PCB makers including Apex International, Chin-Poon...
Tuesday 15 December 2020
Taiwan backend houses see more demand for consumer power chips
Taiwan-based power IC backend specialists including Greatek Electronics, GEM Services and Lingsen Precision Industries have seen a ramp-up in packaging demand for consumer devices...
Tuesday 15 December 2020
Taiwan MOSFET chipmakers to hike prices by 10-15% in 1Q21
Taiwan-based MOSFET chips suppliers are poised to raise their quotes by 10-15% in first-quarter 2021 at the latest to reflect tight supply and increased manufacturing costs, according...
Friday 11 December 2020
Laster, EOI secure sufficient supply of logic ICs for LED automotive lighting
LED automotive lighting module maker Laster Tech has sufficient logic IC supply to support production of over six months, while fellow maker Excellence Optoelectronics (EOI) has signed...
Friday 11 December 2020
Tripod expects new HDI board capacity to come online in 2Q21
HDI PCB specialist Tripod Technology expects new production capacity at its Hubei plant in China to come online in the second quarter of 2021, which will boost its overall production...
Friday 11 December 2020
Shuttle steps into medical application
Shuttle, which specializes in PC barebone systems, has been transforming its business, expecting to return to profitability in 2020, according to company president Andy Cheng.
Friday 11 December 2020
Quartz component maker TXC sees clear order visibility through 2Q21
Taiwan's quartz component maker TXC has enjoyed a ramp-up in orders for notebooks, game consoles, handsets and 5G infrastructure, with clear order visibility through the second quarter...
Friday 11 December 2020
Samsung set to commercialize microLED TVs in 2021
Samsung Electronics is set to launch its microLED TV lineup in the first quarter of 2021, heralding the arrival of the next-generation TV products.
Friday 11 December 2020
Rigid PCB suppliers expect robust orders for notebooks in 2021
Rigid PCB suppliers believe demand from the notebook sector will continue to be robust in 2021 with the lingering coronavirus pandemic likely to maintain the momentum for the stay-at-home...