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Trends in industrial computing
Digitimes trackes the latest trends in industrial computing applications, including IoT, Industry 4.0 and automation and robotics.
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Thursday 17 August 2023
How significant is TSMC's influence in the automotive chip market?
Automotive chips are estimated to register the highest CAGR in revenue from 2022 to 2027 among semiconductor application categories. What is the exact extent of influence TSMC will...
Wednesday 16 August 2023
UK quantum encryption startup explores opportunities in Taiwan, collaborating with RISC-V vendor Andes Technology
UK-based startup Crypto Quantique specializes in quantum encryption technology and focuses on the semiconductor and Internet of things (IoT) industries. It has recently shown interest...
Tuesday 15 August 2023
Intel, Synopsys expand partnership
Intel and Synopsys have reached an agreement to expand their IP and electronic design automation (EDA) strategic partnership by developing a portfolio of IP on Intel 3 and Intel 18A...
Monday 14 August 2023
As US promotes cyber trust label, smart home IoT device costs may rise
The US government announced in mid-July 2023 that it will introduce a cybersecurity seal, dubbed the "US Cyber Trust Mark," for Internet of things (IoT) devices. The seal is intended...
Wednesday 9 August 2023
Renesas to acquire Sequans through tender offer
Renesas Electronics and Sequans Communications, a provider of 5G/4G cellular IoT chips and modules, have signed a memorandum of understanding whereby Renesas will acquire Sequans...
Monday 7 August 2023
Asia Pacific IoT spending to reach US$435 billion in 2027, says IDC
Asia Pacific spending on the Internet of things (IoT) is forecasted to be US$277.5 billion in 2023, an increase of 11% over 2022, according to IDC's latest Worldwide Semiannual Internet...
Friday 4 August 2023
South Korea struggling to cut reliance on Chinese battery materials supply chain
The number of South Korean battery material makers joining production of anode materials for EV-use power batteries is gradually increasing in recent times, but even Posco Future...
Thursday 3 August 2023
FANUC orders slow down; recovery momentum for Taiwan's manufacturing sector weaker than expected
Japanese robot manufacturer FANUC recently downgraded its financial predictions. It pointed out that due to inventory adjustment, robot orders in 2Q23 massively decreased. Factory...
Tuesday 1 August 2023
IDC forecasts robust market for enterprise applications as organizations pursue digital era strategies
According to a new IDC forecast, worldwide revenues for enterprise applications will reach US$483.1 billion in 2027 with a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.6%. Nearly...
Tuesday 25 July 2023
Taiwan-Germany semiconductor research collaboration to kick off in 2024
Taiwan's National Science Technology Council (NSTC) and Germany's Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) will jointly conduct the NSTC-BMBF semiconductor chip design academic...
Wednesday 19 July 2023
With smart manufacturing demanding real-time data, IPCs are investing in TSN
With the growing number of digital and smart applications, real-time data transmission has become a key item. In addition to 5G, time-sensitive networking (TSN) has emerged as a way...
Friday 7 July 2023
With ICT supply chain as support, Taiwan's motorcycle IoT technology receives foreign attention
Taiwan has the highest density of motorcycles in Asia. With the public, industry, and government prioritizing the safety of road users more, motorcycle IoT has become a unique topic...
Tuesday 4 July 2023
AcBel finishes merger of ABB Power Conversion
Taiwan-based power supply maker AcBel Polytech announced on July 3 to have completed the acquisition of ABB Power Conversion with an amount of US$505 million and has completed all...
Tuesday 4 July 2023
Huawei targets royalty claims at Japanese SMEs, provoking angst
Having been targeted in trade sanctions, Huawei has started to find alternative revenue sources by collecting patent royalties from manufacturers in the Asia-Pacific region. Japanese...
Monday 3 July 2023
European IoT spending to reach nearly US$227 billion in 2023, despite ongoing market uncertainty, says IDC
European organizations are expected to spend around US$227 billion on Internet of things (IoT) technology in 2023, according to the Worldwide Internet of Things Spending Guide published...