4th October:
Wired For Change: Foxconn’s Tech Makeover Faces Growing Pains. Foxconn Technology Co., Ltd. diversifies into EVs, AI, and semiconductors, facing revenue declines and market issues, impacting prospects. Read more here.
Foxconn’s Q1 profit rise 72% but misses forecasts. Foxconn reported a 72% rise in profit for the January-March quarter to T$22.01 billion from T$12.8 billion a year ago, primarily driven by robust…
Semiconductors: Tsmc and Amkor to build a new plant in the USA. Semiconductors: Tsmc and Amkor to build a new plant in the USA Read the news on Agenzia Nova.
Samsung might copy TSMC after spinning off its faltering foundry. Samsung Foundry is the second largest contract foundry in the world after TSMC. The Taiwan-based chip manufacturer had a leading 61% share of the market…
3rd October:
Foxconn unveils new EV models, eyes opportunities amid industry turbulence. Foxconn is set to host its fifth annual Hon Hai Tech Day on October 8-9, where it will showcase its latest electric vehicle (EV) developments.
TSMC’s Plan For Closing The Communication Gap. TSMC held its North American Open Innovation Platform (OIP) Ecosystem Forum at the Santa Clara County Convention Center on Sept.
Typhoon Krathon shuts Taiwan’s stock market, kills 2 people. World’s largest contract chipmaker TSMC said it did not expect a significant impact on operations.
TSMC and G42 connection: Cerebras faces supply chain and geopolitical risks under scrutiny amid IPO. Cerebras Systems, a leading competitor in the AI processor market dominated by Nvidia, is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) on Nasdaq.
South Korean AI IC Design Companies Shifting to Dual-Foundry Model with Both Samsung and TSMC. The competition between Samsung and TSMC has intensified not only in securing international IC design clients but also in the field of South Korean IC…
2nd October:
Foxconn reportedly to invest US$50 million in OSAT venture in India. Foxconn reportedly plans to invest approximately US$50 million in its Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) joint venture with HCL,…
Foxconn says execs from Nvidia, Google, BMW will speak at its annual forum. Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, said on Tuesday that executives from companies including Nvidia , Google and BMW will speak at its…
Foxconn to kick off shipments for new-gen AI servers in 4Q24. Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) reaffirmed on October 1 that its next-generation AI servers will begin shipping in the fourth quarter of 2024,…
Synopsys enhances EDA and IP solutions for TSMC advanced technologies with new capabilities. Synopsys has announced its continued, close collaboration with TSMC to deliver advanced EDA and IP solutions on TSMC’s most advanced process and 3DFabric…
TSMC Remains the Bedrock of Taiwan’s Market Growth: Tiger Money. Taiwan’s equity returns may continue to take their cue from TSMC, which accounts for 36% of the market’s index weighting. Exchange-traded funds may keep…
TSMC (TSM) Stock Moves -0.92%: What You Should Know. TSMC (TSM) closed the most recent trading day at $172.07, moving -0.92% from the previous trading session.
Ansys partners with TSMC & Microsoft to speed photonic sims. Ansys has teamed up with TSMC and Microsoft to achieve a tenfold speed-up in silicon photonic simulations, leveraging Azure and NVIDIA GPU technology.
TSMC Ushers in New Leadership for Arizona Operations with Rose Castanares at the Helm. TSMC appoints Rose Castanares as the new president of its Arizona subsidiary, succeeding the retiring Brian Harrison.
Taiwan National Science Council believes China is 10 years behind TSMC. Although some believe SMIC is just a few years behind TSMC, Taiwan officials think differently.
TSMC activates “routine” typhoon alert preparation at Taiwan fabs. TSMC has activated typhoon alert preparation procedures at all its Taiwan fabs and construction sites, in the wake of Typhoon Krathon hitting the region.
1st October:
Foxconn to continue growth in 4Q24, buoyed by iPhones, AI servers. Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) expects positive growth in the fourth quarter of 2024, with momentum coming primarily from Apple’s iPhone 16 and strong…
iPhone Maker Foxconn And HCL’s Plant To Come Up Near Jewar Airport. In a significant development, a joint venture (JV) between Taiwan’s Foxconn and India’s HCL Group has acquired around 30 acres of land near the upcoming…
TSMC Founder Morris Chang to Release Autobiography in November, Highlighting His Life at TI and TSMC. Will the secret of the world’s top foundry finally be revealed? The second volume of autobiography of Morris Chang, TSMC founder, is scheduled to be p…
TSMC Is At Least 10 Years Ahead Of China Because Of 2nm Tech Says Minister. The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is at least a decade ahead of China believes Minister Cheng-Wen Wu.
TSMC Activates Typhoon Preparedness Ahead Of Typhoon Krathon. Taiwan’s TSMC, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, announced on Tuesday that it has activated its routine typhoon preparation procedures ahead of the…
TSMC Says It Does Not Expect Significant Impact From Typhoon Krathon. Taiwan’s TSMC, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, said on Tuesday that it has activated its routine typhoon preparation procedures…
TSMC’s SWOT analysis: semiconductor giant rides AI wave amid cost pressures By Investing.com. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC (NYSE:TSM)), the world’s largest dedicated independent semiconductor foundry, stands at the forefront of…
Strong AI chip demand to boost TSMC market share. TSMC is expected to see its global market share top 70% by 2026, thanks to strong AI chip demand, according to industry sources.
30th September:
Foxconn refused to comment on rumored US$1 billion smartphone display module assembly line in India. Foxconn is reportedly evaluating an investment of US$1 billion to establish a smartphone display module assembly plant in Tamil Nadu, India, possibly the…
Foxconn to establish battery energy storage system unit in India
Taiwan’s Minister of Economic Affairs J.W. Kuo led a delegation to Japan and visited the construction site of TSMC’s Kumamoto plant (JASM) on September 24.
TSMC and Cadence Collaborate on AI-Driven Advanced-Node Design Flows and IP
Taiwan-Japan chip ties deepen following TSMC’s fab in Kyushu
In the wake of TSMC’s establishment of a wafer fabrication facility in Japan, Taiwanese and Japanese companies are strengthening their collaboration,…
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE:TSM) has garnered significant support from retail investors in Taiwan, driven by financial interests and…
Mass production with TSMC could begin in 2026.
Taiwan’s consumer confidence index (CCI) this month edged up 0.09 points from last month to 77.84, gaining for five months and hitting the highest level…
29th September:
ZF Foxconn to boost plant capacity in Malaysia to drive sales growth. Global automotive supplier ZF Foxconn Chassis Modules’ (ZFFCN) operations in Malaysia are poised for growth, with Internationally brands like…
Foxconn plans $1 billion display assembly unit in Tamil Nadu. While the upcoming unit will primarily cater to Apple, it will also service other customers. Foxconn’s model is going to be one wherein even other contract…
Japanese tech major Sharp looks for Indian partners to open display fab. Sharp, a Japanese company backed by Foxconn, has held discussions with major Indian players and top vertical heads for potential partners.
Taiwan Semiconductor Remains Key Player Amid Market Trends. The semiconductor industry has been grabbing headlines lately for all the right reasons, and one standout player is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing…
Sam Altman wanted 36 new chip factories from TSMC and others. The OpenAI boss wanted to get not only investors but also chip manufacturers on board for his global AI initiative. This also failed because of politics.
3 Reasons to Buy Taiwan Semiconductor Stocks Like There’s No Tomorrow. Taiwanese semiconductor (NYSE: TSM) has been a brilliant investment over the last five years. The total efficiency is about 350%, which easily outperforms…
28th September:
TSMC dismisses Sam Altman’s US$7 trillion chip manufacturing proposal. TSMC rejects OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s US$7 trillion plan to build chipmaking plants, raising concerns over its feasibility and financial risks.
TSMC, Samsung discuss building chip factories in UAE. Samsung Electronics (KS:005930) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., (NYSE:TSM),
Tech Stocks on the Move Today: TSMC, SoundHound AI, and More. Tech stocks gained in intraday trading Friday, with the S&P 500 Information Technology Sector Index up 0.5% as of 2:45 p.m. ET.
Trillion-transistor, multi-die chips inch closer with Synopsys and TSMC’s latest updates. In brief: Synopsys and TSMC have been working together for decades, and a new announcement shows that they’re taking their partnership to the next level to…
TSMC’s Arizona Fab Is Officially Making Chips for Apple. Apple is fulfilling its promise from 2022 to use US-made chips from TSMC’s Arizona operation.
Foxconn planning to invest $1 billion in Tamil Nadu for smartphone display module facility. Foxconn is set to invest $1 billion to establish a smartphone display module facility in Tamil Nadu. This move supports Apple’s iPhone production and aims…
27th September:
Foxconn to make Macbook, iPad in Vietnam. Fukang Technology, under Foxconn, will manufacture Macbook and iPad in Vietnam with its existing investment worth VND12.5 trillion ($508.1 million).
Foxconn plans $1 billion display assembly unit in Tamil Nadu. While the upcoming unit will primarily cater to Apple, it will also service other customers. Foxconn’s model is going to be one wherein even other contract…
Security Summit discusses TSMC, government cyber security. At the Security Summit organized by on September 25, Herming Chiueh, deputy minister at the Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA), highlighted the disparity in…
TSMC invests in talent development and smart manufacturing to address global skills shortage. In light of the escalating trade conflict between the US and China, coupled with the 2020 pandemic-induced global chip shortage, numerous nations are…
Ansys, Microsoft, and TSMC collaborate on development of silicon photonic components. ANSYS, Inc. Ansys and TSMC today announced a successful pilot with Microsoft that significantly speeds-up the simulation and analysis of silicon…
TSMC and Cadence Collaborate to Deliver AI-Driven Advanced-Node Design Flows, Silicon-Proven IP and 3D-IC Solutions. Highlights: AI-driven digital and custom design flows available for the latest TSMC N2P and N3 technologies; Cadence is collaborating with TSMC on A16…
Semiconductor talent crunch: TSMC, Micron struggle to compete with Japan’s homegrown giants. Amid rising geopolitical tensions, the global semiconductor sector is witnessing an intense chip war across multiple regions, with a critical shortage of…
TSMC’s global foundry market share has surpassed 60%, due in part to its efficient fab developments. Intel, Samsung, and Huawei have begun modifying their…
