According to a report by TheElec, China’s Tianma will supply 7-inch liquid crystal display (LCD) panels for Apple’s HomePod. While the HomePod was initially expected to launch in 2024, the release has been delayed to 2025, as the report notes. Notably, this marks the first time Apple’s Home...

Masahiro Okitsu, President of Sharp, a subsidiary of Foxconn, announced in a joint interview with Japanese media that the Sakai Display Product (SDP) plant, which produces large-size LCD panels for TVs, will cease production earlier than planned. Initially scheduled for the end of September, the sh...

According to a report from Economic Daily News, Foxconn Group is advancing into the field of advanced packaging with a strategic alliance between Taiwan and Japan, focusing on the trending panel-level fan-out packaging (FOPLP). Following Innolux's related developments in Taiwan, another of Foxconn's...

Foxconn Chairman Young Liu has been elected as Sharp’s chairman at Sharp’s shareholders’ meeting on 27th, according to a report from the Economic Daily News, citing an announcement by the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The report also noted that Liu will leverage the strength of the Foxconn Group to fu...

Converting LCD panel factories into semiconductor bases seems to emerge as one of the latest trends in the semiconductor industry. According to a report by Nikkei News, Intel plans to utilize Sharp's LCD panel factory in Japan, and collaborate with Japanese companies to develop semiconductor product...