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UMC Circular Economy & Recycling Innovation Center Breaks Ground for a Zero Waste Future

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金曜日, 3月 17, 2023
Environment, Technology, Semiconductor, Automotive Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Green Technology, Hardware, Recycling, Plastic, United Microelectronics Corporation, Copper sulfate, Electrolysis, Carbon, TWSE, Sale, Circular economy, US, Solvent, Southern Taiwan Science Park, UMC, Transport, Chief sustainability officer, NYSE, Fab, Lumber

United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”) today held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Circular Economy & Recycling Innovation Center, which will be established at its Fab 12A in Tainan, Taiwan.

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  • United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”) today held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Circular Economy & Recycling Innovation Center, which will be established at its Fab 12A in Tainan, Taiwan.
  • The NT$1.8 billion (US$58.8 million) facility will be the first waste recycling R&D center in the Southern Taiwan Science Park, serving as an important contributor for sustainable circular economy in Taiwan.
  • After the center begins operating in 2025, it is expected to reduce 15,000 metric tons of semiconductor manufacturing waste annually.
  • The Circular Economy & Recycling Innovation Center will serve as the center of our efforts to maximize resource recovery and minimize waste,” said SC Chien, UMC's Co-President and Chief Sustainability Officer.

Acer Reports FY2022 Net Income of NT$5.00 Billion and Announces NT$1.5 Cash Dividend Per Share

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木曜日, 3月 16, 2023
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In the fourth quarter, Acer reported consolidated revenues of NT$59.84 billion, gross profits of NT$6.33 billion with 10.6% margin, operating income of NT$1.01 billion with 1.7% margin, and net loss [1] of NT$832 million impacted by a NT$1.70 billion loss in foreign exchange.

Key Points: 
  • In the fourth quarter, Acer reported consolidated revenues of NT$59.84 billion, gross profits of NT$6.33 billion with 10.6% margin, operating income of NT$1.01 billion with 1.7% margin, and net loss [1] of NT$832 million impacted by a NT$1.70 billion loss in foreign exchange.
  • For the full year of 2022, consolidated revenues reached NT$275.42 billion, gross profits of NT$29.74 billion with 10.8% margin, operating income was NT$6.93 billion with 2.5% margin, and net income was NT$5.00 billion with earning-per-share (EPS) of NT$1.67.
  • Cash position was back to NT$46.84 billion, net cash reached NT$35.03 billion, and cash from operations was NT$5.93 billion.
  • The Board has approved a cash dividend of NT$1.5 per share, based on ex-dividend record date of July 7 for distribution on August 3.

Andes Technology’s N25F RISC-V Processor Enables Superior Immersive Scenarios for ASPEED Technology’s Powerful Image Stitching SoC AST1230

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火曜日, 3月 7, 2023
ECC, L1, DSP, Education, JTAG, ACE, CPU, WFI, SOC, Andes Technology, Algorithm, AHB, TWSE, AXI, Learning, Data, CMOS, SIN, ISP, Video game

The 5- stage pipelined high-performance N25F can operate at high frequencies and is the key to enable ASPEED to design its Cupola360 in-camera image stitching solution for outstanding 360-degree immersive experiences.

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  • The 5- stage pipelined high-performance N25F can operate at high frequencies and is the key to enable ASPEED to design its Cupola360 in-camera image stitching solution for outstanding 360-degree immersive experiences.
  • It features a powerful image signal processor (ISP), a smart layout processing engine and extraordinary processing power for on-chip real-time image stitching.
  • “With the unique feature of real-time image stitching, ASPEED’s Cupola360 Spherical Image Processor AST1230 allows users to access large-scale, optically perfect and
    ultra-high resolution panoramic views seamlessly and instantly,” said CJ Hsieh, COO of ASPEED.
  • “We fully appreciate working with ASPEED to provide advanced features and superior experience for the ever-growing markets of 360-degree video communication.”

Acer Reports February Consolidated Revenues at NT$ 14.68 Billion, Up 7.7% Month-on-month

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金曜日, 3月 10, 2023
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TAIPEI, March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced today its consolidated revenues for February 2023 at NT$14.68 billion, up 7.7% month-on-month, while its year-to-February revenues reached NT$28.31 billion.

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  • TAIPEI, March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced today its consolidated revenues for February 2023 at NT$14.68 billion, up 7.7% month-on-month, while its year-to-February revenues reached NT$28.31 billion.
  • Businesses other than PCs and displays contributed 32.7% of total revenues in February and 34.0% year-to-February.
  • Acer's public subsidiaries have announced their February revenues, and their combined revenues grew 29.9% year-on-year (YoY).
  • Other business highlights include:
    Altos Computing Inc. revenues grew 576.6% in February YoY and by 272.0% year-to February YoY.

Infineon and UMC Extend Automotive Partnership with Long-Term Agreement for 40nm eNVM Microcontroller Production

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火曜日, 3月 7, 2023
Semiconductor, Automotive, Automotive Manufacturing, General Automotive, Technology, Manufacturing, Hardware, NYSE, FSE, UMC, TWSE, United Microelectronics Corporation, Partnership, Artificial intelligence of things, Safety, Electric battery, Infineon Technologies

Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”) today announced a long-term strategic cooperation agreement to multiply capacity for the production of Infineon automotive microcontroller in order to serve the rapidly expanding automotive market.

Key Points: 
  • Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”) today announced a long-term strategic cooperation agreement to multiply capacity for the production of Infineon automotive microcontroller in order to serve the rapidly expanding automotive market.
  • The high-performance microcontroller product leverages Infineon’s proprietary eNVM (embedded non-volatile memories) technology and will be manufactured at UMC’s Singapore fab on its 40nm process.
  • Already this year, Infineon is ramping the selling rate of automotive microcontroller to close to one million per day.
  • This multi-year supply agreement further strengthens our long-standing partnership with Infineon across various automotive, AIoT, and 5G market segments,” said Jason Wang, Co-President of UMC.

Infortrend EonStor GS Unified Storage HA Service Evolves to Offer Continuous Service for Critical Workloads

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火曜日, 3月 7, 2023
RPO, Failure, High, HA, TWSE, Public sector, Infortrend, Database, Daou Technology Inc., Computer data storage

The updated HA service supports both block- and file-level storage to fortify continuous operation capabilities, making it ideal for enterprise critical data storage systems.

Key Points: 
  • The updated HA service supports both block- and file-level storage to fortify continuous operation capabilities, making it ideal for enterprise critical data storage systems.
  • EonStor GS is a unified storage system with dual redundant controllers designed for enterprises to counter against a single point of failure.
  • Utilizing HA service with two EonStor GS storage systems at separate locations, written data are synchronized onto both storage systems.
  • The block-level HA service on EonStor GS brings great benefits to database and virtualization applications.

Infortrend EonStor GS Unified Storage HA Service Evolves to Offer Continuous Service for Critical Workloads

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火曜日, 3月 7, 2023
RPO, Failure, High, HA, TWSE, Public sector, Infortrend, Database, Daou Technology Inc., Computer data storage

The updated HA service supports both block- and file-level storage to fortify continuous operation capabilities, making it ideal for enterprise critical data storage systems.

Key Points: 
  • The updated HA service supports both block- and file-level storage to fortify continuous operation capabilities, making it ideal for enterprise critical data storage systems.
  • EonStor GS is a unified storage system with dual redundant controllers designed for enterprises to counter against a single point of failure.
  • Utilizing HA service with two EonStor GS storage systems at separate locations, written data are synchronized onto both storage systems.
  • The block-level HA service on EonStor GS brings great benefits to database and virtualization applications.

UMC Introduces New 28eHV+ Platform for Wireless, VR/AR, and IoT Display Applications

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木曜日, 3月 2, 2023
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United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today unveiled its 28eHV+ platform, the newest enhancement to its industry-leading 28nm embedded high voltage (eHV) technology.

Key Points: 
  • United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today unveiled its 28eHV+ platform, the newest enhancement to its industry-leading 28nm embedded high voltage (eHV) technology.
  • Delivering greater power efficiency and premium visual quality, 28eHV+ is an ideal display driver solution to power next-generation displays used in smartphones, virtual and augmented reality devices, and IoT.
  • It also offers optimized features to enable higher accuracy in voltage control and greater flexibility for chip designers.
  • It is based on the Company’s leading 28nm gate-last High-K/Metal Gate technology, which features superior low leakage and dynamic power performance.

Acer Listed in Top 5% of Companies in S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2023

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木曜日, 3月 2, 2023
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TAIPEI, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) has been listed in the Top 5% [1] category of the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2023, which included only 708 companies from the more than 7,800 assessed for sustainable business practices. For the third consecutive year, Acer has been named in the yearbook of the "Computers & Peripherals and Office Electronics" industry's top-performing companies.

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  • For the third straight year, Acer is named in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook for sustainable business practices
    TAIPEI, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) has been listed in the Top 5% [1] category of the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2023 , which included only 708 companies from the more than 7,800 assessed for sustainable business practices.
  • For the third consecutive year, Acer has been named in the yearbook of the "Computers & Peripherals and Office Electronics" industry's top-performing companies.
  • Listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) Emerging Markets in 2022 for the ninth consecutive year.
  • Awarded Platinum medal, EcoVadis Sustainability Rating's highest recognition that represents the top 1% of rated companies.

Transphorm and Weltrend Semiconductor Partner to Release Integrated GaN System-in-Package

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水曜日, 3月 1, 2023
Hardware, IOT (Internet of Things), Semiconductor, Automotive Manufacturing, Alternative Energy, Energy, Manufacturing, Technology, Apps, Applications, 5G, General Automotive, Automotive, Software, Other Energy, Mobile, Wireless, SIP, TWSE, PWM, USB hardware, USB, Gallium nitride, QFN, PCB, Conference, Tablet, AC, ICS, APEC, Video game, Transphorm

Transphorm, Inc. (Nasdaq: TGAN)—a pioneer in and a global supplier of high reliability, high performance gallium nitride (GaN) power conversion products—and Weltrend Semiconductor Inc. (TWSE: 2436), the global leader in adapter USB Power Delivery (PD) Controller Integrated Circuits (ICs), today announced the release of their first GaN System-in-Package (SiP).

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  • Transphorm, Inc. (Nasdaq: TGAN)—a pioneer in and a global supplier of high reliability, high performance gallium nitride (GaN) power conversion products—and Weltrend Semiconductor Inc. (TWSE: 2436), the global leader in adapter USB Power Delivery (PD) Controller Integrated Circuits (ICs), today announced the release of their first GaN System-in-Package (SiP).
  • For Transphorm, it is another key proof point that validates its GaN devices’ ease of interface and superior performance.
  • Transphorm will showcase the Weltrend SiP for the first time at the 2023 Applied Power Electronics Conference ( APEC ) in booth #853.
  • A win for Weltrend, Transphorm, and our mutual customers.”
    “The adapter fast charger market is a fast growing segment for GaN adoption today.