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Thursday 7 December 2023
Servers drive optimism for PCB maker ACCL, as it evaluates ASEAN production
PCB maker Allied Circuit (ACCL) held its earnings call on December 6, during which spokesman Tony Chan predicted a better fourth quarter in 2023 compared to the third quarter and...
Thursday 7 December 2023
Apple reportedly to reduce Chinese exposure in Indian supplier base
Apple is encouraging its suppliers to establish manufacturing plants in India, aiming to make the South Asian nation its second-largest iPhone production center after China. However,...
Wednesday 6 December 2023
Apple reportedly seeks exemption for older iPhones from common charging port mandate in India
India is urging smartphone manufacturers to embrace a unified charging port by mid-2025. Apple has allegedly expressed concerns, suggesting that enforcing the rule on older iPhones...
Tuesday 5 December 2023
TDK to set up facility in India, supplying iPhone battery cells
Japan-based TDK will set up its first manufacturing facility in India, supplying battery cells for iPhones made locally. The latest development highlights Apple suppliers' accelerating...
Monday 4 December 2023
Modi shouldn't chase Musk to make in India: Mihir Sharma
Elon Musk may be close to winning a long-running battle of wills with the Indian government. Policy makers in New Delhi have been hoping to entice Tesla Inc. to produce electric vehicles...
Monday 4 December 2023
India's PLI 2.0 recipient Netweb advances expansion plans
Netweb Technologies, a recipient of India's recently announced Product Linked Incentive 2.0 scheme, has said that it has advanced its expansion plans. Speaking to Digitimes Asia recently,...
Monday 4 December 2023
Qisda eyes ASEAN market surge with cutting-edge medical tech
During the 2023 Healthcare Expo Taiwan, Qisda Corporation showcased its grand arsenal of medical technologies and services. Harry Yang, the President of the conglomerate's Medical...
Monday 4 December 2023
India-based HCL Group reportedly eyeing OSAT facility in southern India
The India-based HCL Group is reportedly in talks with the government of Karnataka to set up an OSAT facility in the state, making it another Indian company to venture into the chipmaking...
Monday 4 December 2023
Dixon aims to be the Foxconn of India with new plant inauguration
Padget Electronics, a subsidiary of India-based Dixon Technologies, inaugurated a large smartphone factory in northern India, making products for Xiaomi, which makes it the first...
Monday 4 December 2023
India roundup: India may take 10 years to mass-produce 28nm chips and more stories
DIGITIMES Research analyst is cautious about India's ambitious plan to make a breakthrough in chipmaking in five years. Foxconn announced a fresh round of investments to expand manufacturing...
Friday 1 December 2023
Asian factories still under pressure on mixed demand rebound
Key gauges of activity at Asia's factories failed to turn around the bearish sentiment in November, as global demand for goods remained soft and China's faltering economic recovery...
Friday 1 December 2023
Samsung sees decrease in number of countries where it holds top market share
Samsung Electronics' smartphone business faced intense competition worldwide in 2023. It's estimated that there will be a decrease in the number of countries where it holds the top...
Thursday 30 November 2023
India reportedly pushes for contribution from China-based smartphone vendors in export efforts
Despite the sustained growth in handset exports, primarily fueled by Samsung Electronics and Apple suppliers, India is actively urging China-based smartphone vendors to contribute...
Thursday 30 November 2023
Foxconn expansion in India faces cultural, language, and labor hurdles
As Foxconn ramps up its investments and production in India, the world's largest electronics manufacturers find it difficult to replicate their Chinese experiences in the South Asian...
Wednesday 29 November 2023
Foxconn stands out in Indian manufacturing advancement
Amid Foxconn's accelerating investments in India, supply chain insiders believe that as China-based and India-based contract manufacturers face respective challenges, only Foxconn...