Young Optics shifts focus to CPO amid declining micro-projection, 3D printing revenue

Young Optics’ consolidated revenue declined by 14.6% year over year in 2024 to NT$2.572 billion (US$78.7 million), largely due to competition from Chinese mid-range single-panel LCD products. In response, the company plans to strategically pivot toward non-China and non-consumer markets, emphasizing new applications in home security and logistics projection.

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Nuvoton readies Microsoft co-developed BMC chip for mass production in 2025

Nuvoton, a microcontroller (MCU) provider, is emerging stronger from inventory corrections. Driven by recent pre-shipment demand from notebook/PC clients and continued adjustments to automotive inventory, the company anticipates improved demand across several product lines. Nuvoton is optimistic about its prospects in 2025, projecting overall performance to surpass that of 2024. A key driver will be the mass production of a remote server control (BMC) chip developed in collaboration with Microsoft, expected to positively impact revenue.

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