Joyson factory makeover strives to put Takata in past
As the company that owns what used to be troubled Takata, the safety supplier is determined to start anew......»»
ASE Chungli on track for capacity expansion
OSE Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) is on track to carry out capacity expansion at its factory site in Chungli in northern Taiwan, according to Tien-Szu Chen, president of ASE Chungli......»»
A monument to the ultra-rich gets an accessible makeover
With a new garden and cleaned-up facade, J.P. Morgan’s intimidating ‘treasure house’ invites the public to come a little closer. In the early years of the 20th century, the Gilded Age financier J.P. Morgan built an opulent librar.....»»
Nitrogen footprint: Heavy pollution and resource losses due to liquid manure
Factory farming for meat production is harmful to the environment. In addition to its direct emissions of methane, its use of liquid manure releases climate-damaging nitrogen compounds such as ammonia and nitrous oxide into the atmosphere and pollute.....»»
Panasonic to build EV battery plant for Tesla in Kansas
Panasonic has been looking for potential factory sites in Kansas and Oklahoma to supply batteries to Tesla's new assembly plant in Texas......»»
Panasonic to build EV battery plant for Tesla in Kansas, report says
Panasonic has been looking for potential factory sites in Kansas and Oklahoma to supply batteries to Tesla's new assembly plant in Texas......»»
Tesla"s German factory is only building black or white Model Y crossovers
Facing a global shortage of semiconductor chips and other supply-chain disruptions, automakers in Europe are offering fewer options for cars so customers can get their new cars quickly......»»
Hyundai plans to build its first South Korean EV factory, union says
The EV factory is seen as vital to Hyundai's survival as sales of combustion engine vehicles are scheduled to be banned in key markets......»»
Predatory Sparrow: Who are the hackers who say they started a fire in Iran?
Experts are asking who is behind Predatory Sparrow, the group which says it started a fire in an Iranian factory......»»
Factory automation keeps rising, according to Ericsson survey
Manufacturers around the world estimate that the level of automation of their production rose from an average of 57% 10 years ago to 69% currently, and expect it keep rising to 79% 10 years from now, according to an online survey conducted by Ericsso.....»»
Later Tech expands produciton capacity in Taiwan
LED automotive lighting module maker Laster Tech has disclosed it has expanded production capacity for headlights controllers at its factory in northern Taiwan......»»
How to factory reset an Apple iPhone and clear all your data
Resetting an iPhone can alleviate software woes and wipe personal data. Here's how to factory reset an iPhone whenever you need to......»»
Rivian R1S SUV to launch as factory output jumps
After delays due to supply chain problems, Rivian will soon start delivering its second consumer vehicle — the R1S SUV......»»
Here’s what it’s like to drive the new Porsche 963 prototype
Factory pilots Mathieu Jaminet and Matt Campbell talk to Ars about the new car. Enlarge / The new Porsche 963 sports prototype made its world debut at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed in England. (credit: Porsche) Last.....»»
VW, Skoda ending output at Russian plant, union says
GAZ's factory in Nizhny Novgorod is not getting enough parts to continue assembling cars for the German automaker, a union official said......»»
Globalwafers to help ease 12-inch wafer shortage in the US; Sharp buys back SDP as wholly-owned subsidiary
This week's Asia tech industry summary will focus on Globalwafers' plan to establish a 12-inch silicon wafer factory in the US' Texas to mend the shortage of large-size silicon wafers in the US, while Globalwafers' Japan-, Germany-, and Korea-based c.....»»
Lawsuit: At Tesla, racial discrimination is “standard operating procedure”
Tesla factory workers say they face "daily racist epithets" and other harassment. Enlarge / Tesla factory in Fremont, California as seen on April 20, 2022. (credit: Getty Images | Justin Sullivan ) Tesla is facing a new racial.....»»
Tesla deliveries drop by 18 percent in Q2 2022
The automaker blames supply chain issues and factory shutdowns. Enlarge / Tesla's new factories in Berlin and Texas are proving more costly to set up than its plant in Shanghai (pictured). (credit: Tesla) After several quarter.....»»
Tesla target of new lawsuit that claims racial abuse against Black workers
The alleged harassment, which occurred mostly at Tesla's California factory, included using the n-word and such terms as 'slavery' or 'plantation' or making sexual comments such as 'likes booty,' the lawsuit said......»»
Volvo adding Slovakian plant to underpin EV shift
The 1.2 billion euro factory will have a 250,000-unit capacity and is set to open in 2026. VW Group, Stellantis, Kia and Jaguar Land Rover already operate plants in the country. .....»»
Ardentec breaks ground for new factory site in Taiwan
Dedicated IC testing house Ardentec has broken ground for a new factory site in Longtan, northern Taiwan, and expects to start operating the site by 2024......»»