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These are in-depth pre- and post-show reports on major international trade fairs, held in Taiwan and other countries with significant participation by Taiwanese manufacturers and exporters. They are offered to help global buyers and other readers better understand what is going on at the fairs and the latest offerings by Taiwanese exhibitors.


Orders need six months of lead time: Broadcom</h2>

Orders need six months of lead time: Broadcom

Apr 20, 2020

Broadcom Inc, a chipmaker that supplies crucial components for Apple Inc’s iPhones, told clients that disruptions to the global supply chain caused by the COVID-19 pandemic means that they would need to place orders for parts six months ahead of time. Lockdowns in Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines are “closing or severely restricting business operations,” Broadcom vice presiden...


Technology Companies Eye for Opportunities in Epidemic Prevention Equipment</h2>

Technology Companies Eye for Opportunities in Epidemic Prevention Equipment

Apr 16, 2020

The epidemic of New Pneumonia is raging, and the global demand for respirators and masks is strong. Domestic major technology companies have actively invested in related production. Among them, after the production of masks in Hon Hai, they will step into the manufacture of respirators; Jinbao will also produce two major respirators and masks in May. Anti-epidemic products; As for the equipment o...


Electronic Industries Tap into Medical

Electronic Industries Tap into Medical

Apr 14, 2020

Electronic foundry cuts into high-margin medical The epidemic of New Coronary Pneumonia has spread all over the world, highlighting the urgency of the medical industry. Electronic manufacturing factories such as Heshuo, Inventec, Quanta, etc. have used manufacturing and R & D energy in recent years, combined with the strength of software and hardware, and entered the high-margin medical field, b...


Exports Fell Slightly by 0.6% in March</h2>

Exports Fell Slightly by 0.6% in March

Apr 09, 2020

The Ministry of Political Affairs announced yesterday (8) that exports in March reached US $ 28.27 billion. Although it turned from red to black, the annual decrease was 0.6%, which was still slightly better than expected. According to the analysis of the Ministry of Finance, although the new coronary pneumonia epidemic has engulfed the whole world, the purchase of integrated circuits has not fal...


Hon Hai and medical materials company will produce respirator in Weizhou factory</h2>

Hon Hai and medical materials company will produce respirator in Weizhou factory

Apr 08, 2020

The New epidemic has raged, and the United States has become the country with the most confirmed cases in the world. For this reason, President Trump has recently increased its anti-epidemic efforts, citing regulations and calling on the US manufacturing industry to invest in the production of medical supplies such as masks and respirators. The company Medtronic has jointly invested in the resear...


Server Supply Chain Q2 is Heated</h2>

Server Supply Chain Q2 is Heated

Apr 07, 2020

Orders from the benefited data center continued to flourish. Traditional brand factories prepared in advance to avoid supply cuts due to the impact of the new coronary pneumonia epidemic. Server shipments continued to grow in the second quarter. Taiwan factory server supply chain IC design and connector lines The second quarter welcomes big orders, including: remote server control chip Xinhua, Nu...


Qualcomm Aims for 5G</h2>

Qualcomm Aims for 5G

Mar 31, 2020

Frank Meng, chairman of China ’s mobile phone chip giant Qualcomm, said that Qualcomm will further deepen its cooperation with the Chinese industry, not only in the field of smart terminals, but also in related fields such as industrial Internet, smart transportation, and smart cities. Frank Meng said that despite the global crowning of the new crown epidemic, Qualcomm is full of confidence in...


Taipei International Computer Show (COMPUTEX 2020) has Been Postponed</h2>

Taipei International Computer Show (COMPUTEX 2020) has Been Postponed

Mar 25, 2020

Taipei International Computer Show (COMPUTEX 2020) has been postponed. Ye Mingshui, Secretary General of the Foreign Trade Association of COMPUTEX host unit, and Du Quanchang, Director General of Taipei Computer Association announced yesterday (24) that COMPUTEX was originally scheduled to be held from June 2 to 6, It will be postponed until September. The exhibition was postponed for the second ...


Industrial Production Yet to Impact Taiwan due to Coronavirus</h2>

Industrial Production Yet to Impact Taiwan due to Coronavirus

Mar 09, 2020

Taiwan’s industrial production surprised on the upside even though it continued to contract. The impact of the coronavirus has yet to be fully reflected in the data. Industrial production fell just a little.Taiwan‘s industrial production shrank by just 1.51% year-on-year, better than the consensus estimate of -4.0%. One important factor is that 5G infrastructure has pushed up growth in the ...


The exports in Dec 2019 with an increase of 0.9% </h2>

The exports in Dec 2019 with an increase of 0.9%

Jan 20, 2020

Terminated even 13 black! The Ministry of Economic Affairs announced today (20) that the export order value of December last year was 43.78 billion U.S. dollars, an annual increase of 0.9%, in line with expectations. However, the total export orders for 2019 remained negative, with a cumulative amount of US $ 484.56 billion, an annual decrease of 5.3%. The Statistics Department of the Ministry...