Made in America, sourced from Taiwan? Trump’s new tariff math rewrites the rules
US President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on Tuesday (April 29, 2025, PT), easing certain tariffs affecting automakers. The…
MediaTek posts 48% gross margin in 1Q25, eyes custom chip revenue lift from 2026
MediaTek released its first-quarter 2025 earnings on April 30, with CEO Rick Tsai reaffirming confidence in the long-term growth potential…
Canada Post, union resume talks as contract expiration looms
The first meetings since early March mark a step forward as the carrier’s customers prepare for a potential strike next…
Tracking tariffs: The latest frontier in AI
Several technology vendors are rolling out new tools to help retailers and manufacturers track the impact of tariffs on their supply…
Dollar Tree to replace Oklahoma distribution center destroyed by tornado
The Marietta facility is expected to open in 2027 as the retailer attempts to alleviate lingering capacity constraints.
Ardentec eyes IDM outsourcing gains as auto, industrial demand stay weak
Ardentec Corporation reported in its first-quarter 2025 earnings call that strong demand for AI- and HPC-related communications products, along with…
Intel advances 18A, 14A nodes to anchor US foundry strategy
At its inaugural Intel Foundry Direct Connect 2025 event on April 29 in the US, Intel laid out its vision…
Taiwan’s economy faces slower growth under Trump’s trade pressures
The policies of US President Donald Trump have caused significant disruptions to global trade stability, particularly impacting Taiwan’s supply chains.…
Nissan to close Wuhan plant, cutting China factories from 6 to 4
Taiwan’s electronics manufacturing services (EMS) providers are accelerating their North American production plans in response to tariff threats, but component…
CloudMile outlines 3 keys to unlock JS-SEZ potential
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), actively promoted by the governments of Singapore and Malaysia, leverages Johor state’s advantages in…