Global semiconductor IDM investment in ASEAN
Global semiconductor IDMs continue to invest in back-end processes in ASEAN; Western firms are more aggressive than Japanese peers in…
GlobalFoundries sharpens silicon-photonics play with AMF in the bag
GlobalFoundries (GF) announced it will acquire Singapore-based silicon-photonics foundry Advanced Micro Foundry (AMF), a move that represents a critical step…
US non-tariff measures drive Taiwanese firms to accelerate investment pivot
The US is intensifying its use of four key non-tariff measures—anti-dumping duties, balancing taxes, antitrust actions, and forced labor bans—creating…
Ofuna Technology sees rising PCB and IC substrate demand amid AI growth, plans capacity expansion
Ofuna Technology, a provider of PCB laser drilling equipment and processing services, reported a surge in demand driven by the…
SK Hynix projected to dominate Nvidia’s HBM4 demand amid rising prices
SK Hynix Inc. is set to capture about 80% of Nvidia Corporation’s sixth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM4) demand in 2026, according…
Samsung ramps up 1c DRAM output in bid to regain edge in memory market
Samsung Electronics is undertaking one of its most significant DRAM expansions in years, aggressively scaling production of its next-generation 1c…
Iron Force Industrial reports slight revenue decline amid tariff challenges and strategic shifts
Automotive parts supplier Iron Force Industrial disclosed a marginal revenue decline in its first three quarters of 2025 during an…
Meta Platforms accelerates robotics efforts with leadership changes and expanded hiring
Meta Platforms is intensifying its robotics initiatives by appointing Li-Chen Miller, formerly head of its smart glasses division, as the…
Shipping firms hesitate to return to Suez Canal despite Red Sea crisis easing
With military conflicts in areas around the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea easing, Egypt aims to restore the…
TWBM to ship rare stroke catheter guidewire in 1Q26, eyeing 50% revenue growth
Netronix-invested Taiwan Biomaterial Company (TWBM) has announced that its stroke negative pressure pump system catheter guidewire—one of only two such…