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Daifuku ties factory expansion and M&A to a bigger bet on semiconductor and logistics automation demand
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Daifuku ties factory expansion and M&A to a bigger bet on semiconductor and logistics automation demand

Daifuku used a May 28, 2026 briefing in Tokyo to outline how heavier capital spending and selective acquisitions are meant to support its fiscal 2030 sales target of ¥1 trillion. The plan includes ¥1.6 trillion in investment across fiscal 2024-2027, added capacity in Shiga and Komaki, and the planned acquisition of Germany’s Eisenmann to strengthen its automotive business in Europe. The move matters beyond one company because it signals confidence that chip fabs, cleanroom production and large-scale intralogistics projects will keep demanding more complex material-handling systems and software.

May 30, 2026Read More
Nvidia’s Taipei GTC underscores Taiwan’s rising role in the global AI infrastructure race
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Nvidia’s Taipei GTC underscores Taiwan’s rising role in the global AI infrastructure race

Nvidia will hold GTC Taipei from June 1-4, 2026, for the second consecutive year, alongside COMPUTEX Taipei. Jensen Huang is scheduled to keynote on June 1, with sessions focused on AI infrastructure, agentic AI, reasoning AI, science, robotics, and edge systems. The event matters because it reinforces Taiwan’s importance not just as a hardware supply base, but as a strategic stage for the next phase of AI platform competition.

May 30, 2026Read More