GlobalWafers to acquire Shanghai subsidiary of Crystalwise
GlobalWafers recently disclosed that it would execute a letter of intent with Crystalwise Technology to purchase 100% of Shanghai Sawyer Shenkai Technology Material (SSKT) for up to CNY 100 million (US$14.8 million), through its China-based subsidiar.....»»
SAS warns of revenue drop in 2023
Solar wafer supplier Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS), the parent company of GlobalWafers, has warned of a possible revenue decline in 2023 but remains optimistic about profitability......»»
Researchers reveal structural basis of plp2-mediated cytoskeletal protein folding by TRiC/CCT
In a study published in Science Advances, Dr. Cong Yao's team from the Center for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science, Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, reported a complete picture of TRiC-assist.....»»
Acer ITS looks to grow presence overseas
Acer ITS, a subsidiary of Acer for smart traffic solutions, expects its efforts to grow businesses overseas to bear fruit this year, increasing annual revenue by 50-100% on year......»»
Altos expects 30% sales growth in 2023
Altos Computing, a subsidiary of Acer that provides high-performance computing (HPC) and cloud computing solutions, expects to post around 30% sales growth in 2023, owing to increased sales from Southeast Asia markets......»»
Baidu invests in RISC-V chip company StarFive
Shanghai-based RISC-V chip technology startup StarFive announced on March 23 that it has received strategic investment from China's search giant Baidu, Reuters reported. In total, the startup has raised over CNY1 billion (US$146 million)......»»
AUO Digitech sails high with robust revenue growth
AUO Digitech, a subsidiary of AUO specializing in smart manufacturing solutions, has seen its sales proliferating, increasing by a CAGR of 100% in three years to reach over NT$500 million (US$16.5 million) in 2022......»»
OpenAI applies for ChatGPT-4 trademark in China
Although OpenAI's ChatGPT has not launched in China, its China-based subsidiary tried to register the trademark of its generative AI service ChatGPT, potentially eyeing the Chinese market......»»
InnoCare leads in X-ray FPD segment
InnoCare Optoelectronics, a subsidiary of Innolux focusing on developing flat panels for medical applications, has claimed that it maintains a leading position in the X-ray flat panel detector (FPD) segment with a nearly 50% market share......»»
Ahead of IPO, Arm reportedly to raise royalty prices in 2024
As SoftBank prepares to list its subsidiary Arm in New York, it is reported that SoftBank plans to raise chip design prices for fabless designers and smartphone manufacturers......»»
An AirTag helped the DEA in a narcotics investigation
A search warrant has revealed how the Drug Enforcement Agency used an AirTag in an investigation, the first federal agency known to do so.AirTags can be used for good or illIn May 2022, border agents seized two packages from Shanghai, China. Inside o.....»»
Renesas to acquire Panthronics to extend connectivity portfolio with NFC technology
Renesas Electronics has announced plans to acquire Panthronics, a fabless semiconductor company specializing in high-performance wireless products, in an all-cash transaction......»»
Ferrari cyberattack exposes customer data
Italian luxury sports car maker Ferrari was hit with a ransomware attack that exposed customers' personal information. It's not clear when Ferrari's Italian subsidiary was contacted by a hacker or group with a ransom demand related to the exposure.....»»
USI to enhance automotive antenna capability with planned acquisition
EMS provider Universal Scientific Industrial (USI), a subsidiary of ASE Technology (ASEH), expects to strengthen the company's automotive antenna manufacturing capability with its planned acquisition of a TE Connectivity unit......»»
Audi seeks to catch up in China in test of Germany"s automotive grit
Audi CEO Markus Duesmann says the automaker's transition to EVs in China is "a challenge" for the VW Group subsidiary. The shift to cleaner technologies presents more than one dilemma for Germany's largest automakers......»»
USI mulls acquiring TE Connectivity"s automotive solutions biz
EMS provider Universal Scientific Industrial, a subsidiary of ASE Technology (ASEH), is considering acquiring TE Connectivity's automotive solutions business for an estimated US$48 million......»»
GlobalWafers says new US plant on track for volume production in 1Q25
Silicon wafer supplier GlobalWafers is constructing a new 300mm (12-inch) silicon wafer plant in Sherman, Texas, and expects it to be ready for volume production in the first quarter of 2025......»»
FunP raises US$3 million from Foxconn subsidiary Ennoconn
Taiwan digital advertising group funP Innovation has just raised US$3.12 million in the first closing of the latest fundraising round from a Foxconn subsidiary, Ennoconn......»»
ASE advances fan-out PoP technology
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), a subsidiary of ASE Technology Holding, has introduced its most advanced fan-out package-on-package (FOPoP) solution to reduce latency and provide exceptional bandwidth benefits for the dynamic mobile and net.....»»
T-Mobile acquires Mint & Ultra Mobile for prepaid services
T-Mobile is buying Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile to boost its prepaid cellular services, but the two carriers will largely remain separate entities.T-MobileThe carrier announced the plan on Wednesday to acquire Ka'ena Corporation and its brands Mint M.....»»
GlobalWafers sees customers" advance payments top US$1 billion
GlobalWafers received an all-time high of NT$39.73 billion (US$1.3 billion) in advance payments made by its customers as of the end of 2022, according to the silicon wafer company, which expects another year of revenue growth in 2023......»»