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Global semiconductor sales up 18.8% in Q1

March recorded the highest sales total at $55.9b

Global semiconductor sales up 18.8% in Q1

March recorded the highest sales total at $55.9b

Trade uncertainty drags South Korea's manufacturing sector in April

This is the third consecutive month of worsening business conditions. 

Indonesia's manufacturing sector contracts in April

This is the biggest deterioration in business conditions since August 2021.

Taiwan manufacturing PMI sinks to 16-month low in April

Firms downbeat on outlook for first time in 18 months.

US tariffs trigger contraction in Vietnam’s Manufacturing activity

Business confidence is at a 44-month low, S&P Global reported. 

Cyber risks threaten to derail APAC manufacturing digitalisation

Nearly 40% of industrial enterprises globally identify cybersecurity as the main challenge in upgrading their operational technology systems.

APAC warehouses accelerate AI adoption to tackle safety gaps

79% of warehouse associates say safety is a top concern.

Can Asia’s manufacturing supply chains support AI growth?

Infrastructure gaps slow AI progress in Asian supply chains.

Semiconductor revenue climbs to US$655.9b in 2024 as AI, memory boom

NVIDIA emerged as the standout performer, climbing to the No. 1 position for the first time. 

KiLEY taps demand for stylish bike accessories

The Taiwanese lighting company sees growth in Asia's trend-driven bike market.

Satori integrates phone mounts into bike components

The Taiwanese brand partners with case makers to streamline handlebar space.

EVE Energy upgrades battery cells for green demand

The firm targets India’s EV sector amidst push for cleaner energy.

Valeo integrates automatic gearbox into e-bikes

The automotive giant brings car-like automation and anti-theft features.

Hyena delivers integrated e-bike systems for Asia

The Taiwan-based company sees growth opportunities in South Asia.

Acer advances e-bike tech for greener mobility

The company leverages AI and IoT to improve battery efficiency, safety, and sustainability.

Igus integrates plastic tech in corrosion-free bikes

The firm uses recycled and PFAs-free materials to boost sustainability.