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Thursday 3 November 2022
US manufacturers 'pumped up' about supply-chain reshoring trend
US companies are acknowledging that reshoring - once the subject of talk but no groundswell of action - is accelerating, with at least one executive being "pumped up" about critical...
Thursday 3 November 2022
Leaders in semiconductor in 2030 (10): Golden decade vs perfect storm
MediaTek chairman Ming-Kai Tsai has noted that we often overestimate the short-term benefits and underestimate the long-term business opportunities. In 1998 when he started his business,...
Thursday 3 November 2022
Server ODMs accelerate production relocations from China
Server ODMs including Inventec, Quanta Cloud Technology (QCT), and Wiwynn have stepped up their production line relocations from China, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 2 November 2022
China's electric carmakers eye Thailand in next sales push
In Europe, a flurry of Chinese carmakers is trying to unseat storied legacy brands. Half a world away and far from the buzz of the Paris motor show, a similar revolution is playing...
Wednesday 2 November 2022
3D IC packaging to develop faster under US trade sanctions against China, says AP Memory chair
For mature manufacturing process, 3D IC packaging is expected to become their alternative solution to advanced processes and will develop faster than expected under the latest US...
Wednesday 2 November 2022
Toyota sees operating income decrease, scaling back production forecast for FY2023
The world's largest automaker by sale reported a profit decline for the April-September period, mainly due to the rising raw material prices. Moreover, as the supply for some semiconductor...
Tuesday 1 November 2022
BIS FAQ reflects enforcement complexity on chip ban
Three weeks after announcing the advanced computing and semiconductor manufacturing equipment rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of US Department of Commerce's first...
Tuesday 1 November 2022
US ban on Americans aiding China chip firms narrower than feared
Washington's restrictions on US citizens assisting China's chip industry will be more narrowly enforced than feared, suggesting a smaller-than-expected impact on semiconductor companies...
Tuesday 1 November 2022
Main China battery makers to actively expand production capacities
First-tier China-based lithium battery makers, in view of booming demand for batteries used in electric vehicles and energy storage systems, will actively expand production capacities...
Tuesday 1 November 2022
BYD 3Q22 gross margin nears 20%
BYD posited a big leap in revenue and net profit for the third quarter this year. Production growth slowed but gross margin rose to 19%.
Tuesday 1 November 2022
Leaders in semiconductor in 2030 (9): Embracing collaboration and emerging biz opportunities, rather than conflicts
Over the past 30 years, one-third of the global economic momentum has come from China. This has been China's positive contribution for the world. However, behind China's moves of...
Tuesday 1 November 2022
Chinese foundries nearly halve 6-inch wafer fabrication quotes
China-based foundries specializing in power ICs and components have nearly halved their 6-inch wafer fabrication prices amid sluggish diodes and other power devices demand, according...
Tuesday 1 November 2022
Foxconn still evaluating losses from COVID-hit plant in China
Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) is still evaluating losses arising from its COVID-hit plant in Zhengzhou, China, and is considering measures such as support from other plants to...
Tuesday 1 November 2022
Foxconn gears up to battle COVID infections at iPhone assembly base in China
Foxconn Technology Group's major iPhone and components manufacturing base located at Zhengzhou Airport Economy Zone in China's Henan province reportedly has seen a large number of...
Monday 31 October 2022
Why your first electric car might be Chinese
Tesla would have delivered more cars in the most recent quarter but for a shortage of boats. It's having problems finding vessel capacity out of Shanghai. No wonder: China recently...