Innos set for late April listing on TPEx, riding advanced packaging boom

Probe card automation equipment maker Innostar Service (Innos) is expected to list on the Taipei Exchange (TPEx) main board in late April 2026. With artificial intelligence (AI) applications driving demand in the semiconductor industry, the probe card market is anticipated to grow rapidly, supporting strong revenue growth and sustained high gross margins for the company in 2026.

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Universal Microwave Technology ramps up OISL output as LEO delivery deadlines threaten supply chains

SATELLITE 2026, the international satellite industry’s premier event, runs from March 23 to 26 in Washington, where Universal Microwave Technology, Inc. will once again engage with global satellite operators, equipment makers, component suppliers, and government agencies. The company’s renewed presence comes as low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite deployments accelerate and component supply becomes a strategic bottleneck.

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Holy Stone expects AI-driven surge in MLCC demand to lift 2026 revenue

Holy Stone Enterprise expects a 20–30% rise in passive component revenue in 2026 as demand for high-power AI server components accelerates globally. Doubling AI product sales could improve profits by shifting to a higher-value product mix, with implications for supply chains and procurement across data center and server manufacturers worldwide, as well as enterprise customers.

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AI Expo Taiwan 2026 opens as Industry 4.0 deepens, highlighting global industrial sovereignty implications

AI Expo Taiwan 2026 opened as global automotive manufacturing accelerates into Industry 4.0, highlighting widening industrial sovereignty gaps that will significantly affect global supply chains and competitiveness. Attendees heard that the US and China are outpacing Europe in digital manufacturing, while Taiwan emerges as a key enabler of AI-driven production worldwide.

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Dell sees stronger AI demand boosting early PC orders despite memory price hikes

Dell Taiwan general manager Terence Liao said enterprise adoption of AI will continue expanding in scope and scale through 2026. Dell has shipped Nvidia’s B300 and GB300 AI servers, with the GB10 model especially popular. While AI servers are booming, the PC market faces headwinds from memory shortages and rising prices, which inevitably impact sales. Liao expects memory price increases to persist, making current PC prices the lowest point for the year.

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Alibaba‑backed Tripo AI draws investor confidence, led by exec from Minimax

Tripo AI, founded in 2023, is rapidly emerging in AI-driven 3D content creation, turning text prompts or 2D images into production-ready 3D models in seconds. Backed by major investors like Alibaba and Baidu Ventures, the startup addresses growing demand from gaming, XR/AR/VR, e-commerce, and digital twins, positioning itself to capture a multi-billion-dollar market by democratizing professional 3D workflows.

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