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Tuesday 13 July 2021
MOBI standards guide innovation in blockchain services for growth in smart mobility industry
Blockchain technology is based on programmed computation and cryptography, and its transactions are both immutable and irrevocable. The technology also makes use of peer-to-peer network...
Tuesday 13 July 2021
Taiwanese makers eye US-made car batteries
Apple, which reportedly is mulling manufacture batteries for Apple Car in the US, may work with Taiwanese makers rather than Chinese ones, according to industry sources.
Monday 12 July 2021
Foxconn-Byton partnership facing headwinds
An abrupt top management shakeup at China's Byton Auto is casting clouds over a cooperation deal between Foxconn Technology Group and the Chinese EV startup.
Monday 12 July 2021
TSMC gearing up for advanced process leadership for automotive
TSMC is gearing up for a bigger presence in the automotive IC foundry market segment, with its newly-developed N5A process set to be available in the third quarter of 2022, according...
Friday 9 July 2021
Vietnam eyeing cryptocurrency development
The Vietnamese government has instructed State Bank of Vietnam to study the feasibility of developing its own cryptocurrency, with the study to be conducted in 2021-2023, according...
Friday 9 July 2021
ASC 100: Astra International
Since the sudden death of former president Michael D Ruslim in 2010, PT Astra International Tbk, Indonesia's largest conglomerate, has been led by Prijono Sugiarto, formerly sales...
Thursday 8 July 2021
Foxtron cooperates with San-Ti Group to promote electric buses
Foxtron Vehicle Technologies, a joint venture established by Foxconn Electronics and Yulon Motor, will cooperate with San-Ti Group to boost use of electric buses for public transportation...
Thursday 8 July 2021
China OSATs step up deployments in advanced packaging field
China-based OSATs including Jiangsu Changjiang Electronics Technology (JCET), Huatian Technology and Tongfu Microelectronics have stepped up their deployments in the advanced packaging...
Thursday 8 July 2021
SAIC has no intention to build cars with Huawei
As a top player in the car supply chain, Huawei has established partnerships with many Chinese carmakers. However, one of the biggest carmakers in China, SAIC Motor, has said it has...
Thursday 8 July 2021
Acer subsidiaries eye IPC business opportunities
Acer's subsidiaries such as AOpen and Weblink are eyeing the business opportunity for industrial PC products in the post-pandemic era.
Thursday 8 July 2021
China tightens control of IoV
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), in view of fast growing application of 5G technology to IoV (Internet of vehicle), has published instructions and guidelines...
Wednesday 7 July 2021
Foundries fulfilling orders for automotive chips as top priority in 3Q21
Pure-play foundries are focusing on fulfilling chip orders coming from the car industry in the third quarter of 2021, allocating more of their available capacities to orders for automotive...
Wednesday 7 July 2021
Automotive PCB vendors set to scale up shipments in 2H21
Taiwan's automotive PCB suppliers are poised to embrace notable shipment increases in the second half of the year, bolstered by the growing improvement to automotive IC supply, according...
Wednesday 7 July 2021
MLCC material maker PDC optimistic about 2H21 sales
Prosperity Dielectrics Company (PDC), which supplies ceramic powder materials to MLCC makers and also produces specialty MLCC, inductors and chip resistors, has enjoyed a drastic...
Wednesday 7 July 2021
IC test interface vendors CHPT, Keystone to enjoy strong 2H21
Taiwan-based IC test solutions providers Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT) and Keystone Microtech are both expected to enjoy a strong second half of 2021, thanks to robust demand...