Taiwan strengthens photoresist R&D to bolster semiconductor self-sufficiency

Photoresist (PR) is a key material in photolithography, essential for manufacturing semiconductors, PCBs, and display panels. The global PR market…

UPS rolls out fuel surcharge hikes, processing fee changes

One expert said FedEx could be poised to match the increases, which include a higher late payment rate and fees…

Cargo theft reaching record levels, prompting calls for congressional action

Carriers and shippers urged congress to combat the issue by stepping up enforcement and creating a task force.

Monster takes patient approach to aluminum tariffs

The beverage company is “hedged” on the metal in 2025, but it is reviewing its pricing strategy.

US chip production targets at risk under Trump administration

As the president uses tariffs to push domestic manufacturing while calling for federal spending cuts, experts say the future of…

China sovereign AI

China invests in data centers with an infrastructure-driven approach to accelerate the development of its sovereign AI ecosystem.

Topco Scientific to embrace strong 2025, confident in its global market approach

Topco Scientific (TSC) anticipates that its operational apex will be achieved in 2025, as the demand for silicon wafers, photoresists,…

Toray to establish Taiwan R&D centers for semiconductor partnerships

Leading Japanese fiber material maker Toray announced plans for new investments on March 3, 2025, which will see the establishment…

DeepSeek’s value lies in open-source innovation, not cost, says AMD CEO Lisa Su

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently announced the company’s fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 (4QFY25) financial results, reinforcing investor confidence in AI’s long-term…

Nvidia standardizing BBUs for AI data centers? Battery module suppliers scale up production

The surge in AI server deployments is fueling increased demand for backup battery units (BBUs). Dynapack International Technology President Chung-hsing…