Taimide Tech has extended application of its polyimide (PI) films from flexible PCBs (FPCBs) to heat-dissipation materials, electric vehicle-use batteries and others, according to the company.

InP-based epitaxial wafer demand will be promising for niche-market applications, particularly optical communication uses bolstered by continuous construction of large-size datacenters and ever-increasing demand for cloud services. Taiwan’s epi-wafer suppliers including Intelligent Epitaxy Technology (IntelliEPI), Visual Photonics Epitaxy (VPEC) and LandMark Optoelectronics are thus expected to sustain stable shipments in the second half of the year, according to industry sources.

Arm announced that it filed a lawsuit against Qualcomm Inc, two of its subsidiaries and Nuvia for breach of certain license agreements with Arm and trademark infringement on August 31.