DFI Expands Taiwan Manufacturing to Support Edge AI Deployments

Apr 22, 2026
DFI has announced an expansion of its Taiwan manufacturing capacity in 2026 to meet rising demand for Edge AI and industrial automation, including a 25% increase in PCBA capacity and six new system assembly lines.

DFI Inc. announced in a press release the expansion of its manufacturing capacity in Taiwan to support increasing demand for Edge AI, industrial automation, and other industrial applications.

The company plans to expand throughout 2026 with about a 25 percent increase in printed circuit board assembly capacity and the addition of six system assembly lines. These measures are intended to strengthen board to system integration, improve manufacturing efficiency, and enhance readiness for industrial deployments.

DFI stated that the expansion will help meet customer requirements that focus on supply assurance, deployment stability, and long lifecycle support. The company will also assist U.S. customers in identifying Taiwan-manufactured products that comply with the U.S. Trade Agreements Act, including industrial motherboards, system on modules, ruggedized systems, and panel PCs.

Founded in 1981, DFI manufactures its core industrial computing products in Taiwan, serving markets such as industrial automation, transportation, medical, and energy.

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