Stanford’s David Fedor praises TSMC and C.C. Wei’s Oval Office meeting as a strategic win for Taiwan
TSMC unveiled plans to nearly triple its investment in the United States to US$165 billion, a move that reshapes the…
WK Kellogg earmarks $200M for supply chain updates in 2025
The funds will support a multiyear initiative that has already led to improved productivity and reduced waste, according to company…
Trump’s trade war heats up as countries retaliate against tariffs
Mexico, Canada and China all announced they would counter the president’s orders after additional duties went into effect this week.
Manufacturing is on the rebound, but tariffs threaten growth: PMI
Production and demand rose last month as customers rushed to put in new orders ahead of the Trump administration’s levies. The bump,…
TSMC to invest $100B in US manufacturing
The chipmaker plans to build two additional semiconductor facilities in Arizona, creating thousands of jobs. The company is in the…
Foxconn takes smart cities global, paving the way for a borderless industry ecosystem
Under its “3+3” industry strategy, Foxconn has capitalized on its expertise in AI, EVs, IoT, and manufacturing to develop three…
CBP prepares to enforce Canada, Mexico tariffs
The agency revealed its planned changes to the harmonized tariff schedule in a federal register notice hours before the March…
BYD weighs third European factory to dodge rising tariffs
With the European Union (EU) increasing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle (EV) imports, BYD is ramping up its localization efforts…
Small language model competition intensifies as Microsoft expands portfolio
Microsoft is advancing small language models (SLM), introducing Phi-4-multimodal and Phi-4-mini after the Phi-4 open-source model’s 2024 release. These are…
Kaynes Technology eyes acquisitions in Japan, Taiwan to strengthen EMS business
Kaynes Technology, a leading Indian electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, is planning strategic acquisitions in Japan and Taiwan to expand…