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.....»»
WT Micro to acquire Singaporean IC distributor for NT$5 billion
Taiwan-based WT Microelectronics has announced plans to take over Singapore-based IC distributor Excelpoint Technology via its wholly-owned subsidiary WT Semiconductor for a total of NT$5 billion (US$172 million)......»»
Apple faces more supply issues due to manufacturing halt
Apple manufacturers Pegatron and Quanta have halted their Shanghai-based operations due to COVID-19 restrictions......»»
Apple faces more supply issues dur to manufacturing halt
Apple manufacturers Pegatron and Quanta have halted their Shanghai-based operations due to COVID-19 restrictions......»»
iPhone supplier Pegatron suspends production at two factories in China
One of Apple's top suppliers is stopping work at its factories in and around Shanghai as the city of 25 million people remains under a strict Covid lockdown......»»
GLT plant in China suspended due to COVID lockdown
Light guide plate maker Global Lighting Technologies (GLT) has temporarily closed its plant in Shanghai due to COVID lockdown in the Chinese city, according to company chairman Lee Mang-shiang......»»
Renewed lockdowns in Shanghai and Kunshan affect several Apple, Dell, and Tesla suppliers
Last month, China's immense Shenzhen tech hub was forced to go into lockdown due to a new outbreak of Covid-19 in the region. Millions of residents had to follow stringent stay-at-home restrictions and undergo several rounds of testing. As a result,.....»»
Epigenetic treatments: New allies for chemotherapies?
Though chemotherapies are effective in some patients, tumour cells may acquire tolerance to these treatments. In other words, cells adapt to chemotherapy so they can survive. A new study delivers promising results on epigenetic mechanisms that regula.....»»
PlayStation Enters Mobile Market
PlayStation is a Japanese brand by Sony Interactive Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation. The PlayStation video game console is … The post PlayStation Enters Mobile Market appeared first on PlayStation Universe. PlayStation is a.....»»
“Implausible:” Zero deaths in Shanghai’s COVID spike spurs skepticism
Low vaccination among elderly and reports of deaths in hospitals raise questions. Enlarge / A worker in personal protective equipment (PPE) collects a swab sample from a resident for a COVID-19 test in a neighborhood placed under lockd.....»»
Shanghai"s Chaotic Covid Lockdown Puts Other Chinese Cities on Edge
As Shanghai's Covid-19 lockdown leaves residents struggling to access food or medical care, citizens elsewhere in China fear similar stringent measures are heading their way -- even as officials seek to assure the public they are well prepared. From.....»»
Brand clients keep orders with suppliers in Shanghai, Kunshan despite lockdowns
Electronics supply chains in China's Yangtze River Delta area continue to see their operations affected by COVID lockdowns of Shanghai and Kunshan, but chances are relatively slim for brand clients to shift away their orders or ask suppliers to reloc.....»»
Meituan calls for backup as Shanghai"s lockdown leads to scramble for food
Chinese food delivery service Meituan has sent almost 1,000 extra workers to Shanghai to help supply groceries to millions of residents struggling with life under a strict Covid lockdown......»»
Silicon wafer suppliers continue to enjoy LTA pull-ins
Silicon wafer suppliers including Sumco and GlobalWafers continue to enjoy strong demand for long-term agreements (LTA) contracts, with order visibility extended to 2024, according to industry sources......»»
Chinese EV makers reportedly mulling wafer fab acquisition
Five electric vehicle (EV) makers in China reportedly are seeking to jointly raise CNY5 billion (US$785 million) to acquire a wafer fab, as they hope to terminate chip crunch once and for all, according to Chinese media reports......»»
Acer Gadget, Starbit set up NFT platform
Acer's subsidiary Acer Gadget and Startbit have jointly established Jcard 2.0, a NFT (non-fungible token) platform for listing and transaction of fashion, entertainment products/services and arts, according to Acer Gadget president Allen Jong......»»
38,000 health workers dispatched to Shanghai as COVID outbreak worsens
Reports of crowded quarantine centers and parents being separated from children. Enlarge / Train attendants holding signs welcome a medical team from Tianjin at Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station on April 3, 2022 in Tianjin, China. A te.....»»
AMD To Acquire Pensando in a $1.9 Billion Bid for Networking Tech
AMD said early Monday that it plans to acquire networking chip maker Pensando for $1.9 billion in cash, in a bid to arm itself with tech that competes with directly with Nvidia and Intel's data-center chip packages. From a report: Pensando was founde.....»»
Intel to acquire Israeli company Granulate
Intel announced an agreement to acquire Granulate Cloud Solutions, an Israel-based developer of real-time continuous optimization software. The acquisition of Granulate will help cloud and data center customers maximize compute workload performance a.....»»
Vanchip plans listing on Shanghai STAR board
China-based Vanchip, which specializes in RF front-end modules incorporating power amplifiers, plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) on the science and technology innovation board (STAR) of China's Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) to raise a.....»»
China lockdowns cause major supply chain headaches
China's zero-COVID policy has resulted in lockdowns in Jilin, Shenzhen, and Shanghai. While operations for major manufacturers have not been heavily affected, the lockdowns are still expected to have major impacts......»»