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China’s electric carmakers eye Thailand in next sales push
In Europe, a flurry of Chinese carmakers is trying to unseat storied legacy brands. Half a world away and far from the buzz of the Paris motor show, a similar revolution is playing out in Southeast Asia, in Thailand, where China’s auto manufacturers are facing off against Japanese incumbents.
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Nov
SiFive releases high-performance processors for small-size, high-volume applications
RISC-V computing startup SiFive, Inc., announced two new products that address the need for high performance and efficiency in small-size, high-volume applications like wearables, smart-home devices, industrial automation, AR/VR, and other consumer devices.
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Nov
3D IC packaging to develop faster under US trade sanctions against China, says AP Memory chair
For mature manufacturing process, 3D IC packaging is expected to become their alternative solution to advanced processes and will develop faster than expected under the latest US restrictions on exports of advanced logic and memory chips and related manufacturing equipment and technologies to China, according to Wen-Liang Chen, chairman of Taiwan-based AP Memory Technology.
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Nov
Taiwan-Asia Semiconductor supplies short-wave IR LED devices used in Apple Watch 8
LED chip maker Taiwan-Asia Semiconductor (TAS, renamed from Opto Tech) is the exclusive supplier of short-wave infrared (IR) LED devices used in the body temperature sensor of Apple Watch 8, according to industry sources.
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Nov
Samsung to increase panel purchases from non-China-based suppliers
Samsung Electronics plans to increase its purchases of LCD panels in 2023 from non-China suppliers, such as Taiwan-based AU Optronics and Innolux, according to industry sources.
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Nov
GlobalWafers upbeat about long-term silicon wafer demand
Silicon wafer maker GlobalWafers remains upbeat about semiconductor demand in the long term, particularly demand for automotive and industrial device applications.
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Nov
Gogoro to pilot in Delhi, India this month
Taiwan-based, Nasdaq-listed battery-swapping scooter manufacturer and power service provider Gogoro is launching a pilot project in Delhi, India this month, according to an Indian investment promotion agency Invest India.
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Nov
Wiwynn 3Q22 revenues, net profit hit records
Server ODM Wiwynn recorded consolidated revenues of NT$79.674 billion (US$2.50 billion), gross margin of 8.09%, operating profit of NT$4.877 billion, net profit of NT$4.316 billion and net EPS of NT$24.69 for the third quarter of 2022, with consolidated revenues and net profit being the respective historically highest quarterly levels.
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Nov
Taiwan ABF substrate suppliers to embrace sales growth in 4Q22
Taiwan-based IC substrate specialists Unimicron Technology, Nan Ya PCB, and Kinsus Interconnect Technology are poised to generate sequential revenue increases in the fourth quarter of 2022, buoyed by the still-robust ABF substrate demand, according to industry sources.