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Published: Oct 17,2016


ASE Receives ISO 26262 Certification Standard for Automotive Electronic Systems
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc (ASE), the leading provider of semiconductor assembly and test services, announced that its Chung Li, Taiwan facility has received the ISO 26262 certification from TÜV NORD...

SoftBank and Alibaba to Produce Chinese Version Pepper
SoftBank Robotics Holdings yesterday announced that the company is going to expand its humanoid robot ‘Pepper’ business in the China market by establishing a joint venture with Alibaba Group. According to SoftBank, the new joint venture named “Alibaba Robot Corporation”...

SMIC Starts Construction of a New 12-Inch Wafer Fab in Shanghai, China
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), one of semiconductor foundries in Mainland China, yesterday held its groundbreaking ceremony of a new 12-inch wafer fab in Shanghai to meet SMIC Shanghai's increasing production and development needs...

Professional Service Robots Forecasted to Increase Very Quickly
As technology improves and as prices fall, professional service robots are increasingly doing jobs formerly handled by human workers. Revenue from professional service robots reached $2.6 billion, with around 20,000 units shipped in 2015, according to a new report from IHS Markit...

The Scale of COB LED Lighting Market to Reach US$700 Million in 2021
According to LEDinside, a division of TrendForce, the scale of the global market for chip-on-board (COB) LEDs used in the lighting application will reach US$580 million in 2016 and exceed US$700 million in 2021, achieving a CAGR of about 4% during the forecast period...

Worldwide Shipments of 3D Printers to Grow 108% in 2016, Gartner Says
Worldwide shipments of 3D printers will reach 455,772 units in 2016, more than doubling the 219,168 units shipped in 2015, according to Gartner. Despite slowing growth rates after the market's initial growth spurt, the increase in 3D printer shipments over the next four years will see the number of units shipped in 2020 total more than 6...