FOPLP vs. CoPoS: Two rising formats in panel-level chip packaging

As the demand for advanced packaging technologies like CoWoS (Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate) continues to outpace supply, the semiconductor packaging equipment supply chain…

Powertip Image aims for 50% of global notebook lens market

Taiwanese lens maker Powertip Image, a subsidiary of STN LCD panel manufacturer Powertip Technology, aims to capture more than 50%…

Avnet highlights Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone’s potential to boost ASEAN economic ties and innovation

Tan Aik-Hoon, Avnet’s South Asia & Korea President, highlighted the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone’s potential to boost regional economic development…

Taiwan’s tech service providers expand across Southeast Asia as clients relocate from China

Taiwanese software and IT service providers are expanding across Southeast Asia as manufacturers relocate operations from China, creating new regional…

China reportedly plans mega-merger of chip toolmakers—from 200 players to merely 10

China is pushing forward a major consolidation plan to restructure its fragmented semiconductor equipment sector, reportedly cutting more than 200…

Taiwan weights lower excise tax on vehicles, supported by industry body

Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs suggests that the current vehicle excise tax on cars, motorcycles, and scooters results in high…

AmTRAN Technology faces 30% US export share amid Trump tariffs, plans strategic responses

AmTRAN Technology’s shipments to the US constitute about 30% of its revenue. The company is presently benefiting from a temporary…

Renesas 1Q profit drops on weak auto and industrial chip demand

Renesas Electronics saw revenue and profit tumble in the first quarter of 2025, hit by ongoing softness in automotive and…

Shanghai Auto Show 2025: China’s supply chain takes center stage

The 2025 Shanghai Auto Show has commenced amid escalating global trade tensions, as newly imposed US tariffs pose significant challenges…

HTC, AT&T partner to bring immersive XR therapy to US senior care

Taiwanese technology company HTC announced on Thursday a strategic collaboration with US telecommunications giant AT&T, healthcare innovator Mynd Immersive, and…