What’s behind Samsung and SK Hynix’s intense HBM competition?

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are locked in fierce competition in the High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM) market, with attention turning to Nvidia, the leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) semiconductors. Recently, Nvidia has been interacting frequently with the two South Korean manufacturers, which is seen as an effort to stimulate price and technological competition.

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Asia Optical to pursue growth on 3 fronts, says chairman Lai Yi-Jen

Asia Optical, one of Taiwan’s leading optical device suppliers, has achieved several breakthroughs in recent months, as stated by chairman Lai Yi-Jen during the company’s earnings call on May 8. The company will pursue a three-pronged strategy as it expands its business: a strategic alliance with LG Innotek (LGIT), one of South Korea’s leading lens module manufacturers; expansion of its facilities in the Philippines; and investment in cutting-edge Metalens technology.

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斥资3.84亿元!炬光科技收购ams-OSRAM微纳光学元器件资产

5月7日,炬光科技与ams-OSRAM 签署《资产购买协议》,炬光科技及其新设的新加坡全资子公司 Focuslight Singapore Pte. Ltd.及瑞士全资子公司 Focuslight Switzerland SA 将购买ams-OSRAM AG(以下简称“ams-OSRAM”)位于新加坡全资子公司ams-Osram Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.和位于瑞士全资子公司 ams International AG的微纳光学元器件部分研发和生产资产。炬光科技拟使用超募 资金及自有、自筹

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涉嫌内线交易!台偏光片大厂力特光电董事长等20人被约谈

台湾地区上市偏光片企业力特光电于2019年发布重大讯息,将台湾南科厂房及相关设备卖给「护国神山」台积电,但力特赵姓董事长与子女、公司经理人竟在股票禁止交易期间,买卖自家股票,获利数十万至上百万元,涉嫌内线交易。台北地检署2024年5月7日指挥调查局台北市调查处兵分17路搜索力特赵姓董事长等人住处、办公室,约谈赵男及其子女、公司经理人共20人到案。

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