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Tuesday 18 April 2023
Taiwan should seize growth potential presented by AI era, says Etron chair
Taiwan cannot afford to overlook the potential of AI-driven semiconductor growth, and 2024 is expected to be a big year of the growth, according to Nicky Lu, chairman of IC design...
Monday 17 April 2023
Solar cell screens to see materials prices increase in 2Q23, says Brave
Brave C&H Supply, a maker of screens for the production of solar cells, has reported impressive sales growth for March, as customers advanced their purchases ahead of the long...
Monday 17 April 2023
Google CEO warns against rush to deploy AI without oversight
Alphabet Inc. and Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai said in an interview broadcast Sunday that the push to adopt artificial intelligence technology must be well regulated...
Monday 17 April 2023
Lithium in China may be bottoming as low margins hit producers
The sharp decline in China's lithium market is showing signs of bottoming out.
Monday 17 April 2023
Panasonic considers building third US battery plant in Oklahoma
Japan-based Panasonic is evaluating a plan to construct a new battery plant in Oklahoma, USA. The company has signed a contract with the Oklahoma State government to receive capital...
Monday 17 April 2023
MRAM with low power consumption and high-temperature resistance to enter automotive market by 2028
Tohoku University, located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, is responsible for the R&D and commercialization of brand-new IT technology in the industry revitalization policies after...
Monday 17 April 2023
Formosa Smart Energy Tech builds domestic battery chain, breaks ground on Taiwan's largest battery cell plant
Formosa Smart Energy Tech (FSET), the sixth largest company under the Formosa Plastics Group, announced that it has invested over NT$16 billion (US$524 million) through its subsidiary...
Monday 17 April 2023
Xpeng unveils new vehicle platform that will shorten R&D cycle by 20%
China-based EV company Xpeng released its latest vehicle architecture, Smart Electric Platform Architecture 2.0 (SEPA 2.0), on April 16. It said the system will shorten future models'...
Monday 17 April 2023
Belgian automotive expert says EVs facing new challenges like stressing supply chain
As companies focus on enhancing an EV's driving range and lowering costs, experts said EVs already bring new challenges to the industry, including stressing the supply chain.
Monday 17 April 2023
MediaTek introduces Dimensity Auto
MediaTek has introduced Dimensity Auto, its next-generation automotive platform designed to provide automakers with a wide range of cutting-edge technologies required for the future...
Monday 17 April 2023
Taiwanese ICT players keen to develop diverse EV power solutions
Many Taiwan-based ICT and electro-mechanics players, including Foxconn Technology, Delta Electronics and Teco Electric & Machinery, have been keen to roll out diverse EV solutions...
Monday 17 April 2023
China-based automaker SAIC Motor announced CNY6 billion auto chip fund, focusing on six sectors
At an industrial summit held in Shanghai on April 15, China-based automaker SAIC Motor Corp. announced a CNY6 billion fund dedicated to automotive semiconductor ecosystem, focusing...
Friday 14 April 2023
ASE made wise decision to sell China plants in 2021, say sources
Taiwan-based ASE Group, a global OSAT leader, made a wise decision by selling four plants in China in 2021, judging from the developments of the market since then, according to industry...
Friday 14 April 2023
Kyocera to acquire land in Japan for new US$466 million plant project
Kyocera has reached a deal to acquire about 37 acres or land for building a new smart factory at the Minami Isahaya Industrial Park in Isahaya City, Nagasaki Prefecture, according...
Friday 14 April 2023
oToBrite launches integrated ADAS solution for commercial vehicles
Taiwan-based oToBrite revealed its latest advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) solution for commercial vehicles. The company said the integrated system supports features like...