| LATEST NEWS | Malaysia urges other ASEAN member states to ratify agreement on haze coordination centre – Mohamad Hasan | ASEAN Coordinating Council agrees to Timor-Leste assuming ASEAN chairmanship in 2029 after Thailand – Mohamad Hasan | Myanmar rejects proposal for permanent ASEAN special envoy to the country – Mohamad Hasan | Melaka polls: All 240 polling centres have closed by 6 pm | Police have yet to receive instructions for AKPS director-general Mohd Shuhaily to return to the force - IGP | |
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Penang is currently home to more than 30 local Automated Test Equipment (ATE) companies, at least 10 of which are listed on Bursa Malaysia, with a combined market capitalisation of approximately RM40 billion.
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- The Shared Automated Test Equipment (ATE) Lab under the Penang ATE Campus initiative is expected to begin operations in the first quarter (1Q) of 2027, providing local companies with access to advanced technology, equipment, software and expertise to strengthen their product development capabilities.
BATU KAWAN, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- German life science company Eppendorf SE has strengthened its Asia Pacific presence by establishing its first Southeast Asia manufacturing facility in Penang to bring production closer to regional customers.
GEORGE TOWN, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- The establishment of the Penang Technology Financial Centre (PTFC) positions the state strategically to capitalise on global geopolitical shifts and the artificial intelligence (AI) supercycle, further accelerating growth in the semiconductor and electrical and electronics sectors.
BATU KAWAN, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- Penang hopes the federal government will consider reviewing and simplifying import procedures for specialised laboratory equipment to reduce uncertainty over equipment classification, tax exemptions and approval timelines.
BATU KAWAN, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- Estek Automation Sdn Bhd has invested RM20 million in a new 50,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Batu Kawan, Penang, to expand its capabilities in semiconductor equipment, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven solutions and contract manufacturing.
