3Q25 global top 20 EMS/ODM rankings: Chinese firms shift to automotive electronics and AI servers

The global electronics manufacturing services (EMS) and original design manufacturing (ODM) supply chain experienced many structural changes during the third quarter of 2025. In the face of generative AI competition and geopolitical pressure, the global supply chain has been reshaped. For China’s electronics manufacturers, this shift is a transformation from “Made in China” to becoming global manufacturing service providers.

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Research Insight: 800V systems, LiDAR, and multi-screen cabins dominate China’s 2025 models

The 2025 Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition concluded on Nov. 30, offering one of the clearest snapshots yet of where China’s auto market is headed. After an on-site review of the show, DIGITIMES identified three defining trends for China’s 2025 model-year vehicles: the rise of 800V high-voltage architectures, the rapid adoption of roof-mounted front LiDAR, and the emergence of multi-screen cabins. Together, these features are becoming essential for any carmaker hoping to compete in the world’s largest auto market.

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Apple poised to overtake Samsung in 2025 smartphone shipments

Samsung Electronics is facing mounting challenges in the global smartphone market, with Apple poised to overtake the top spot in shipment volume in 2025 amid rising exchange rate pressures and soaring component costs. The company is expected to hold its biannual global strategy meetings this month, focusing on high-end product planning, drawing significant attention to its next moves.

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