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Monday 29 August 2022
Power restriction in western China may push up prices for EV-use Li batteries
Power supply restriction imposed by the provincial government of Sichuan, western China, beginning mid-August 2022 has pushed up prices for lithium carbonate and as a consequence,...
Friday 26 August 2022
IC packaging material suppliers continue to see order pull-ins from ASE
ASE Technology Holding continues to step up its leadframe and other IC packaging materials procurement while other outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) vendors are slowing...
Friday 26 August 2022
Chinese EV maker Li Auto to develop SiC power modules
Li Auto broke ground recently on its power semiconductor R&D and production base in Suzhou, China, a milestone for the electric vehicle (EV) maker. The move is a strategic one,...
Friday 26 August 2022
Semi equipment suppliers Acter, Novatech enjoy robust orders
Cleanroom engineering specialist Acter and its factory equipment subsidiary Nova Technology (Novatech) continue to enjoy strong demand from the chipmaking industries in China and...
Thursday 25 August 2022
China tablet market up 4% in 2Q22 as PC market suffers worst annual decline since 2013, says Canalys
China's PC (desktop, notebook and workstation) shipments fell by 16% in the second quarter of 2022, according to figures from Canalys.
Thursday 25 August 2022
Apogee Optocom expects business opportunities in US market
Optical thin-film filter maker Apogee Optocom expects US-based telecom carriers' replacement of equipment produced by China-based Huawei Technologies and ZTE to bring many business...
Thursday 25 August 2022
SMIC founder reportedly sets up photomask materials firm in China
Richard Chang, who founded China's pure-play foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC), has reportedly orchestrated the establishment of a semiconductor photomask materials...
Thursday 25 August 2022
More ban on semiconductor equipment to China accelerating tech decoupling
The US government has started to expand the ban on semiconductor equipment exports to China to include equipment under 14nm processing nodes and memory manufacturing tools in August,...
Wednesday 24 August 2022
US, Europe keen on promoting localized EV battery production
The US and European countries are aggressively proceeding with deployments in localized production of EV-use batteries while makers in China continue to accelerate capacity expansions...
Wednesday 24 August 2022
XPeng sees 97% revenue growth in 2Q22 with mild drop in gross margin
China-based electric vehicle (EV) startup XPeng almost doubled vehicle deliveries in the second quarter of 2022, thanks to strong demand for its two sedans. The company created total...
Wednesday 24 August 2022
China's CIS industry speeds up plans as automotive market shines bright
Will Semiconductor (WillSemi), China's top image sensor manufacturer, and other companies in the sector have accelerated their transformation efforts as the automotive electronics...
Wednesday 24 August 2022
Exclusive interview with HBS professor Willy Shih: Global supply chain resilience issues to watch out for in 2023 and beyond
As resilience has become as a critical keyword for global supply chain manufacturers, Harvard Business School professor Willy Shih, in a pre-event interview for the DIGITIMES Asia...
Tuesday 23 August 2022
Chinese regulator approves Leapmotor's IPO plan
Following a 177% on-year growth in electric vehicle (EV) delivery in July, Leapmotor was granted approval by the China Security Regulatory Commission (CSRC) on August 19 to issue...
Tuesday 23 August 2022
CATL, BYD competition heats up for Tesla orders
Competition between CATL and BYD, China's two largest lithium iron phosphate (LFP) power battery makers, has intensified as the new energy vehicle market continues to expand, and...
Tuesday 23 August 2022
GIS reiterates sales guidance for 3Q22
Touch solution provider General Interface Solution (GIS) has reiterated its sales outlook for the third quarter of 2022, despite the impact of power cuts in China's Sichuan province...