Industry
Preview of Electronica Shanghai puts Korean component makers\' premium ambitions to test
Hardware supply chains are emerging as a key battleground as vehicles electrify and become more intelligent, humanoid robots move toward mass production and AI data centres raise power density. Demand is rising for power semiconductors, sensors, connectors, materials and thermal management. Electronica Shanghai 2026, running July 1 to 3 in Shanghai, will bring together global and Chinese suppliers. Korean component and semiconductor firms are also set to participate.