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Friday 26 May 2023
Joint smart warehousing to create win-win situation for distributors
Generally speaking, distributors categorize their customers into TBMs (Taiwan-based manufacturers), CBMs (China-based manufacturers) and MBMs (multination-based manufacturers). Production...
Friday 26 May 2023
Tata reportedly scouting land for third plant for EMS and OSAT business
Tata Electronics is reportedly looking for land to set up a new factory in southern India as the electronics venture by Tata Group slowly forays into the handsets and semiconductor...
Thursday 25 May 2023
Waymo partners with Uber to scale up autonomous driving service in Phoenix
Self-driving technology company Waymo has collaborated with Uber to expand in the US. The pair will launch vehicles equipped with Waymo's autonomous driving solutions in Phoenix on...
Thursday 25 May 2023
EU carbon tariff presents lucrative expansion prospects for cloud infrastructure providers
The Taiwan-based cloud infrastructure provider eCloudvalley Digital Technology has revealed its strategic roadmap, aiming to further expand its global presence. The firm plans to...
Thursday 25 May 2023
Apple expanding supplier base in China, Southeast Asia, and India
As manufacturers embark on massive relocation efforts to build a more resilient supply chain, Apple is expanding its supplier base in most Asian countries.
Wednesday 24 May 2023
Global outsourced manufacturing smartwatch shipments rose 15% in 2H22
Global smartwatch outsourced manufactured shipments increased 15% on year and accounted for 69% of overall global shipments in the second half of 2022, according to Counterpoint Re...
Wednesday 24 May 2023
All vendors not immune from sharp fall in PC shipments in India
As PC manufacturers are still struggling with high inventories, India's PC shipment continued its decline in the first quarter of 2023, declining by over 30%.
Tuesday 23 May 2023
Vedanta-Foxconn JV: how it can transform India's talent pool and local businesses
India stands on the cusp of a transformative leap into the semiconductor manufacturing sector, a move anticipated to significantly diversify and enhance the nation's predominantly...
Tuesday 23 May 2023
Pegatron to expand production capacity in Taiwan
Contract electronics maker Pegatron has announced plans to purchase land and a building in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan, for a total of NT$755 million (US$24.6 million).
Tuesday 23 May 2023
Quanta to boost New Mexico investment, in alignment with Tesla?
According to the latest announcement by Samuel Garcia, the Governor of Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Quanta Computer will expand its investment by US$1 billion in the state, expecting to create...
Tuesday 23 May 2023
Wistron exits iPhone business in India reportedly due to low profit and work culture
Wistron is looking to sell its iPhone manufacturing business in India to Tata. People familiar with the matter said that the profit generated from iPhone assembling has been too low,...
Tuesday 23 May 2023
JioPhone Next fails to generate strong response, a setback for Reliance and Google
JioPhone Next, the affordable 4G smartphone co-developed by Google and India's largest wireless operator Reliance Jio, had failed to gain traction amid the supply chain disruptions...
Monday 22 May 2023
Clear strategy, flexible tactics
In the two decades between 2000 and 2020, Taiwanese firms did business in China rarely in collaboration with one another. For the manufacturing of notebooks and handsets, whoever...
Monday 22 May 2023
India roundup: Tesla reportedly stops short of committing to India plant

Tesla reportedly refrains from making a firm commitment to establish a manufacturing facility in India

Friday 19 May 2023
Apple, Samsung looking to expand in India, minister says
Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. are among companies interested in increasing electronics production in India, a minister said, a boon for the country's push to challenge neighboring...