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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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Wednesday 1 April 2015
Foxconn automated lines in eastern China increase production value, says report
Foxconn Electronics has introduced robots to automated production lines at its factory in Kunshan, eastern China, reducing labor from 80,000 workers to 40,000 and doubling its production...
Wednesday 1 April 2015
Growth of solar and wind industry to increasingly rely on IoT-based technologies and services, says ABI Research
According to ABI Research, growth of the solar and wind industry will increasingly rely on adoption of IoT-based technologies and services. ABI Research expects IoT connected wind...
Tuesday 31 March 2015
Simplo pushing new businesses
Notebook battery maker Simplo Technology is preparing to enter the automation and Internet of Things (IoT) industries in 2015 and is developing a smart robotic arm that will be installed...
Tuesday 31 March 2015
Foundry chipmaker Powerchip developing SoC for IoT
Taiwan-based Powerchip Technology is developing a single-chip solution integrating embedded flash memory and ARM-based processors, targeting Internet of Things (IoT), according to...
Friday 27 March 2015
Chicony achieves net profits of NT$4.08 billion in 2014; sees growing contribution from IoT products
Chicony Electronics reported revenues of NT$80.11 billion (US$2.56 billion) for 2014 with gross profits reaching NT$12.55 billion, operating profits NT$4.68 billion, net profits NT$4.08...
Friday 27 March 2015
Commentary: Automated production lines a priority for ODMs
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has signed contracts with Korea-based SK C&C to establish a joint venture and apply SK C&C's IT services to Foxconn's automated...
Thursday 26 March 2015
Optoelectronics, sensors/actuators and discretes growth accelerates, says IC Insights
Following two lethargic years of low growth and some setbacks, worldwide sales of optoelectronics, sensors, actuators and discrete semiconductors regained strength in 2014 and collectively...
Tuesday 24 March 2015
Hua Hong, eMemory partner to develop MCUs for IoT
Hua Hong Semiconductor and eMemory Technology have jointly announced they will further strengthen their strategic partnership and work together in the field of microcontrollers (MCU),...
Tuesday 24 March 2015
Foxconn teams up with Tencent, China Harmony Auto to tap into smart electric vehicle market
Foxconn Electronics has signed a strategic agreement with China-based Internet service provider Tencent Holdings and luxury auto dealer China Harmony Auto Holding for tapping the...
Friday 20 March 2015
Taiwan government lab announces self-powered solution for IoT
Taiwan's National Nano Device Laboratories (NDL) has developed a self-powered solution designed for the Internet of Things (IoT).
Friday 20 March 2015
Join ThroughTek's upcoming IoT/M2M webinar!
ThroughTek Co., Ltd., a leading IoT (Internet of Things) & M2M (Machine to Machine) total solution provider, sincerely invites you to take part in our IoT Webinar, presented by...
Thursday 19 March 2015
Asustek recruiting new blood for emerging businesses
Asustek Computer is planning to hire 1,000 new employees in 2015 starting March as the company has been aggressively expanding its emerging businesses such as Internet of things (IoT)...
Tuesday 17 March 2015
Hospitals to benefit as IoT services increase lab test efficiency to 3.02 billion more tests by 2020, says ABI Research
Hospital laboratories are the smallest share of laboratory locations yet diagnostic test equipment run more tests than any other medical testing facility provider. Connectivity to...
Thursday 12 March 2015
Automation equipment supplier Aurora sees 5% on-year growth in February revenues
Taiwan-based office automation machines and furniture distributor Aurora has announced consolidated revenues of NT$779 million (US$24.59 million) for February, down 21% on month,...
Friday 6 March 2015
KYEC expects 2015 sales to rise
Backend house King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) expects its 2015 sales to outperform last year's levels, thanks to continued strong demand for mobile devices and rising demand for auto...