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Foxconn Chairman Young Liu to Deliver Keynote at COMPUTEX 2025
March 28, 2025 | PRNewswireEstimated reading time: 1 minute

TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council), announced that Young Liu, Chairman of Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), is invited to be the speaker at COMPUTEX 2025 Keynote, sharing his vision on three intelligent platforms driving industry transformation and the role of robotics in factories of the future. The keynote will be on 09:30, May 20, (UTC+8), at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 2, 7F.
Foxconn, a leading technology major, has been applying and enabling the acceleration of artificial intelligence, actively integrating AI technology to build its three core platforms for governments and clients: Smart Manufacturing, Smart EV, and Smart City. Under the bold leadership of Foxconn Chairman Young Liu, named a "Best CEO" in Institutional Investor's All-Asia Executive Team rankings, the world's largest electronics manufacturing service provider is transforming itself into a global technology company providing AI-powered, platform-based solutions.
A recognized Top 100 Global Innovators by Clarivate, Foxconn is creating a new AI foundry, which represents not only a technological breakthrough but also a shift in mindset. By leveraging the knowledge and intelligence generated through Produce Token, the company aims to bring new value and possibilities to the industry. Its 3+3 strategy advances the company's future growth in three major industries of electric vehicles, digital health and robotics, and three core technologies of AI, semiconductors and next-generation communications technologies.
COMPUTEX 2025 with the theme "AI Next," is set to take place from May 20th to May 23rd at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1 & 2. This event will host nearly 1,400 exhibitors across 4,800 booths, showcasing three major themes: AI & Robotics, Next-Gen Tech, and Future Mobility.
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10/15/2025 | Steve Williams -- Column: The Right ApproachThere is no bronze bust in the lobby or portrait in the conference room of Electro-Tek's founder—my Dad, Charles “Chuck” Williams—so with the facility closing last year after 56 years, I feel it is time to tell the story. Chuck Williams founded Electro-Tek in 1968 in our basement, eventually moving into the second floor of an old 1913 building in downtown Milwaukee that is still standing (the first of three eventual facilities).
Dan's Biz Bookshelf: 'Getting Naked: A Business Fable'
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BAE Systems, Irving Shipbuilding Sign Contract for Next Phase of Canada's River-class Destroyer Programme
03/21/2025 | BAE SystemsA contract has been signed between BAE Systems and Canada’s Irving Shipbuilding Inc. (ISI), marking the start of the next major phase on the River-class destroyer programme.
AT&S Appoints Dr. Michael Mertin as New CEO
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02/20/2025 | IPCIPC announced the January 2025 findings from its North American Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.27.