Pentagon drone demand soars as Marines order Teledyne systems, Orqa ramps up production
Canon and DNP push 1.4nm nanoimprint tech, target 2027 production
Ta Liang PCB and advanced packaging orders surge, equipment lead times hit 6 months
FarEasTone taps satellite tech to bridge Indonesia’s healthcare divide
FarEasTone (FET) has taken a major step in exporting its telemedicine capabilities abroad, announcing on Dec. 8 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Taiwan’s Teleport Access Services and Indonesia’s state-owned satellite operator Telkomsat. The three parties will jointly develop satellite-based telemedicine services aimed at remote and underserved communities across Indonesia’s far-flung islands.
WITS breaks revenue record again with strong AI and internet-sector growth
WITS, formerly Wistron Information Technology and Services (Wistron ITS), reported consolidated revenue of NT$1.08 billion (approx. US$34.5 million) for November 2025, up 7.2% from the previous month and 18% year-over-year, marking a new monthly record after its peak in September. Consolidated revenue for the first eleven months reached NT$10.43 billion, an 11.5% increase year-over-year and already higher than the full-year total for 2024.
Taiwan home appliance brands shift to commercial, overseas, and rental markets amid downturn
South Korea adds vibration detection to AI-powered BMS against EV battery fires
UMC launches new Tainan plant to convert chip waste into valuable materials
United Microelectronics (UMC) has opened an NT$1.8 billion (approx. US$58 million) circular economy center at its Tainan campus, launching an in-house facility that will convert semiconductor waste into reusable industrial materials as part of the company’s long-term sustainability plan.
Taiwan’s Getac sees strong 2026 demand for rugged PCs despite memory shortages
Getac, the Taiwanese maker of rugged industrial computers, reported NT$3.62 billion (approx. US$116.1 million) in revenue for November 2025, an 8.48% increase from the previous month and a 15.6% rise from a year earlier. Revenue for the first 11 months of the year reached NT$36.093 billion, up 10.59% year-over-year.