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Thursday 24 February 2022
Excellence Optoelectronics January revenues hit 27-month high
LED automotive lighting module maker Excellence Optoelectronics (EOI) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$377.9 million (US$13.6 million) for January, the highest monthly level...
Wednesday 23 February 2022
Highlights of the day: Upcoming firms prepare innovative designs while Taiwan dominates chipmaking
NIO is preparing to design phones that interact with its cars, and to implement those phones in-house. ASE hopes that...
Wednesday 23 February 2022
Asian startups shaping trends in AI, health, and other areas
The number of unicorns across the Asia-Pacific region has neared 200 - second only to the US' number, and their growth is built on AI, decentralized finance (DeFi), fintech/e-commerce,...
Wednesday 23 February 2022
Supply chain watches nervously over Russia-Ukraine tension
Tensions between Russia and Ukraine have risen after Russia recognized the independence of Donetsk and Luhansk in eastern Ukraine. Russia's massive military build-up at the Ukrainian...
Wednesday 23 February 2022
Shanghai becomes Tesla's main production base
According to multiple media reports, Shanghai has become Tesla's main manufacturing base, with production surpassing expectations. There are also video clips on social media showing...
Wednesday 23 February 2022
India's policy on interoperable battery swapping is challenging
With the advent of the era of EVs, various battery swapping systems are seen as viable charging alternatives, and India is framing a policy on swapping system interoperability. However,...
Wednesday 23 February 2022
Taiwan needs more policy support for charging infrastructure
Last year, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) of Taiwan began a project to build public charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs); the Bureau of Standards has also approved...
Wednesday 23 February 2022
BWant: OTA testing crucial for LEO satellites, automotive radar
Wireless communications products are an important aspect of daily life, including mobile phones, notebook computers, and even low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellites. One of the keys to reception...
Wednesday 23 February 2022
NIO reportedly to make its own phones
China-based automaker NIO reportedly plans to make its own phones designed specifically to interact with its cars.
Tuesday 22 February 2022
EV Watch, 2021-2025
Based on DIGITIMES Research's observations on the global electric vehicle (EV) market, in contrast to the weaker-than-expected overall car sales, EV sales exhibited prominent growth...
Tuesday 22 February 2022
Manufacturing industry needs to embrace digital transformation, says Google Cloud Taiwan director
The urgent need for digital transformation in manufacturing has been highlighted during the COVID-19 pandemic by job loss, materials shortages, cargo congestion, and changes in office...
Tuesday 22 February 2022
Protective component makers upbeat about 2022 sales driven by vehicle, industrial needs
Taiwan-based suppliers of polymeric positive temperature coefficient (PPTC), Polytronics Technology and Fuzetec Technology, posted record-high revenues in 2021, expecting continued...
Tuesday 22 February 2022
Vietnam gaining leverage in global supply chain
Despite challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam remains an attractive location for manufacturers that seek relocation from China, and it is gaining advantages with the Regional...
Tuesday 22 February 2022
Noodoe aims to make its OS the Windows of EV power charging
The market for electric vehicles (EVs) is growing, according to John Wang, the founder and chairman of Noodoe EV, the Taiwan-based developer of Noodoe EV OS. Wang intends to make Noodoe...
Tuesday 22 February 2022
Cooling module maker Forcecon upbeat about demand for gaming, enterprise notebooks
Taiwan-based cooling module maker Forcecon Tech expects demand for gaming notebooks to remain strong in 2022, driving its revenue growth. In the second half of the year, Forcecon will...