Samsung Electronics is set to install 1,612 brand-new critical semiconductor back-end processing tools manufactured in South Korea at its factory under construction in Vietnam’s Thai Nguyen province. Industry analysts say the move shows Samsung is accelerating efforts to turn Vietnam into a major semiconductor back-end manufacturing base.

Macronix (MXIC) said in its latest sustainability report for 2025 that greenhouse gas emissions fell 19.8% from 2024 and 32% from the business-as-usual (BAU) baseline, beating its original 20% reduction target. The memory chip maker also said it invested about NT$780 million (approx. US$24.66 million) in environmental, safety, and health initiatives in 2025.

The rise of physical AI is creating a new wave of demand for advanced sensors as robots move from controlled demonstrations toward practical deployment. Industry experts at SEMICON Taiwan 2026 said robots will need increasingly diverse sensing capabilities to perceive, interpret, and respond to complex real-world environments in real time.

Skyworth USA is expanding its Canvas Art TV portfolio with the debut of the new C2 Canvas Art TV series of QD-Mini LED 4K TVs. Available in 55‑, 65‑, and 75‑inch sizes, the C2 series joins the brand’s growing lineup of televisions designed to function as both premium home displays and digital art canvases. As one of the world’s top five TV manufacturers, Skyworth positions the C2 as a major step…