VPEC rises as top GaAs epiwafer supplier
Taiwan-based epiwafer maker Visual Photonics Epitaxy (VPEC) has emerged as the world's top supplier of GaAs epiwafers with its market share in the segment surpassing that of British peer IQE by 14-15%, according to industry sources......»»
Top N.A. purchasing, supplier executives to speak at supply chain roundtable on June 12
Three top North American purchasing executives and two top supplier CEOs are scheduled to speak during a June 12 roundtable discussion as part of the 2023 Automotive Golf Classic in suburban Detroit......»»
iPhone 16 will get new OLED screen, iPhone 15 to reuse iPhone 14 display tech
The OLED displays of the iPhone 15 series will use the same materials as the iPhone 14, but Samsung Display is working on new technologies for the iPhone 16.An iPhone OLED screenSamsung, the main supplier of displays for Apple's mobile device lineup,.....»»
India"s tiger population rises above 3,000
India's wild tiger population—by far the largest in the world—has risen above 3,000, according to a census released Sunday, boosting efforts to conserve the endangered species......»»
Tesla is opening a Megafactory for huge batteries in China
Tesla will open a Megapack battery factory in Shanghai, it said on Sunday, as it doubles down on its investment in China even as political tension rises between Beijing and Washington......»»
Huawei sticks to current vehicle strategy despite headwinds
As Huawei has come under US sanctions, it is therefore difficult for automakers in Europe, the US and Japan to choose Huawei as a main supplier, said Richard Yu, the company's executive director and CEO of both the Consumer Business Group (BG) and th.....»»
Plastics supplier to Rivian, Bosch, others faces insolvency
Unique Fabricating is facing insolvency after failing to make loan payments and dealing with allegations of improperly reporting finances, on top of being investigated for alleged labor rights violations in Mexico......»»
MacBook Pro will get OLED in 2026 from new Samsung factory
Orders for Apple's MacBook Pro and iPad Pro are believed to be behind Samsung Display investing another $3.1 billion into its OLED display panel fabrication plant.iPad ProSamsung Display is a major supplier to Apple, already creating screens for both.....»»
UAW membership rises 3% after 2021 decline
A filing by the union also disclosed compensation of $267,126 for former President Ray Curry and more than $300,000 for its secretary-treasurer......»»
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......»»
OLED MacBook Air in development, more advanced displays planned for MacBook Pro
A supply-chain report says that a 13-inch OLED MacBook Air is now in development, with Samsung Display set to be the exclusive supplier. It says that a more advanced OLED screen is expected to be used for the MacBook Pro … more… The post OLED M.....»»
Faraday Future starts producing long-delayed electric crossover
The company celebrated the milestone with a live-streamed event where it showed off a vehicle body built by a supplier outside its Hanford, California, plant. .....»»
Trojanized Windows and Mac apps rain down on 3CX users in massive supply chain attack
Remember SolarWinds? A similar attack is playing out now against a new software supplier. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Hackers working on behalf of the North Korean government have pulled off a massive supply chain att.....»»
Lelon, Liton put growing focus on automotive
Taiwan-based aluminum electrolytic capacitor maker Lelon Electronics and related materials supplier Liton Technology have both put a growing focus on automotive electronics, with the sector expected to account for a larger share of revenue this year......»»
American Axle considers $460 million EV supplier park, 1,110 jobs in Detroit
The plan, called Project Orb, involves the redevelopment of the 50-acre former manufacturing property near the automotive supplier's campus near downtown Detroit......»»
Taitien bullish about order prospects for 2H23
Quartz crystal component supplier Taitien Electronics has expressed optimism about the order dynamics for the second half of 2023 and expects revenue to maintain a growth track this year......»»
Some coastal salt marshes are keeping up with sea level rise—for now
The world's salty, tidal marshes are hotspots of carbon storage and productivity, building up sediments and plant material to stay above sea level. However, as sea level rises at an increasing rate, scientists debate whether it's possible for wetland.....»»
Panjit gearing up for high-end IGBT production
MOSFET and SiC diode supplier Panjit International will likely kickstart volume production of high-end IGBT (insulated gate bipolar transistor) devices in June this year, targeting industrial control applications, according to industry sources......»»
Apple Car LiDAR system could be made by iPhone supplier
The Apple Car LiDAR system could be made by the same company which makes the laser scanning system used in some iPhone models to help mimic shallow depth of field in Portrait photos and Cinematic Video footage. While self-driving cars can use a vari.....»»
Apple Car may get parts made by iPhone 3D sensor supplier
The self-driving system of the Apple Car has been improved, thanks to the use of LiDAR sensors sourced from the same company that makes them for the iPhone.An Apple self-driving car test bed. The long-rumored Apple Car is expected to offer some form.....»»
Samsung making iPhone 15 OLED screen earlier than normal
Long-time Apple supplier Samsung Display will start its production of iPhone 15 OLED panels a month earlier than planned, reportedly due to issues at a different supplier.An iPhone with an OLED display. In early March, Samsung Display was said to hav.....»»