E Ink Holdings has declared 2025 as its “year of large-size color electronic paper,” signaling a major push into the expanding market for large-format displays. However, a key part of this strategy—mass production via its new H5 production line—has been delayed by one quarter. Chairman Johnson Lee called the delay their “most painful issue,” noting that initial mass production originally slated for April is now postponed to June due to bottlenecks in the line.

Taiwan-based Inventec is ramping up its global production capabilities in response to rising geopolitical risks and growing demand for AI servers. The company is expanding its manufacturing footprint in Texas and Thailand, aiming to strengthen regional supply chains and better serve customers worldwide.

The Financial Times recently reported, citing informed sources, that Nvidia plans to establish a new R&D center in Shanghai to strengthen its strategic presence in the Chinese market. The initiative not only responds to China’s persistent strong demand for high-end chips but also underscores a pragmatic strategy by the US chip firm to find balance amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Lite-On Technology projects AI-related products will generate 20% of its total revenue by 2025, fueled by rising shipments of next-gen server power supply units (PSUs) and deeper integration into Nvidia’s AI server ecosystem. CEO Anson Chiu cited strong demand for GB200 and GB300 power models, growing adoption of PSUs, and fresh orders for liquid cooling systems as key growth drivers.