Last update: Friday 26 April 2013 [70 news items]
Epson to make NT$7 billion procurements in Taiwan in 2013
Apr 26, 15:07
Japan-based Seiko Epson will procure Taiwan-made products worth NT$7 billion (US$235 million) in 2013 through its Taiwan marketing subsidiary Epson Taiwan Technology & Trading,...
Seiko Epson to mass produce its Ultimicron panel
Jan 24, 15:43
Seiko Epson has announced it has begun volume production of its latest Ultimicron panel. The panels are high-temperature polysilicon (HTPS) TFT color panels that will be used to...
Taiwan market: Epson launches 2 cloud-connected MFPs
Jan 21, 15:17
Epson Taiwan Technology and Trading on January 21 unveiled the Epson WF-3541 and WF3521, two MFPs (multi-function peripherals) supporting Epson Connect cloud computing-based mobile...
Merck to use Epson Ink Technology to manufacture ink for large OLED displays
Nov 16, 11:18
Merck and Seiko Epson recently announced they have signed a cooperation and licensing agreement for inkjet inks used in the manufacture of OLED displays. According to the agreement,...
Taiwan market: Epson launches new projectors
Nov 16, 11:08
Seiko Epson has launched EB-1410Wi, a projector designed for conferences, and EB-W16SK, a 3D projector specifically for educational use, in the Taiwan market at recommended retail...

Seiko Epson boosts projector sales in education segment
Nov 15, 14:36
Taiwan-based Seiko Epson has reportedly landed approximately 70% of orders for projectors used in the education segment, which pushed up its orders in the third quarter of 2012 by...
Epson showcases business-use printing equipment at 2012 TIGAX
Oct 19, 16:42
Seiko Epson is exhibiting five models of business-use printing equipment at the 2012 Taipei International Graphic Arts Exhibition (TIGAX) taking place during October 18-21, according...
Taiwan market: Epson launches scanners and printers
Sep 27, 12:15
Seiko Epson has launched five scanners, four laser printers and one label printer for the Taiwan market.
Taiwan market: Epson aims to sell 30,000 inkjet MFPs with continuous ink supply cartridges in 2012
Sep 17, 11:51
Seiko Epson sold 6,000 inkjet MFPs (multi-function peripherals) featuring continuous ink supply cartridges in the Taiwan market in 2011 and expects to sell 30,000 units of such MFPs...
Epson procurement from Taiwan in 2012 to grow 30%
Apr 13, 12:07
Japan-based Seiko Epson' planned procurement from Taiwan-based suppliers in 2012 is expected to reach NT$6-6.5 billion (US$203-220 million), growing by about 30% from 2011, according...
Taiwan market: Epson launches 2 laser printers, 1 laser MFP
Mar 6, 16:13
Seiko Epson on March 6 unveiled AcuLaser C9300N, a A3 color laser printer, AcuLaser M7000N, a A3 monochrome laser printer, and AcuLaser CX37DNF, a color laser multi-function peripheral,...

Taiwan market: Epson aims to take up 30% of local projector market by year-end 2011
Nov 18, 13:59
Seiko Epson expects its share in the Taiwan projector market to reach 30% by year-end 2011, up from 23.4% at the end of the third quarter, according to Victor Chen, general manager...
Taiwan market: Commercial projectors to account for 60% of 2011 shipments
Nov 14, 15:14
Commercial models will reach beyond 60% of Taiwan's projector market in 2011, industry sources have indicated. The procurement of projectors by the government has been decreasing,...

Taiwan market: Epson launches digital label press SurePress L-4033A
Nov 4, 16:33
Seiko Epson has debuted SurePress L-4033A, its digital label press for industrial and business use, in Taiwan to kick off its promotion of digital printing in Taiwan, according to...
China market: Epson targets 2011 projector shipments to reach 200,000 units
Oct 25, 15:34
The projector market in China has been growing relatively rapidly compared to the global market. Hence, many firms have been targeting the market in China. Japan-based Epson has been...
Taiwan market: Epson takes nearly 50% of 1080p household projector segment in 2Q11, says IDC
Oct 20, 16:39
Epson continued to rank as the top vendor of 1080p household projectors in the Taiwan market in the second quarter of 2011 with shipments totaling 766 units for a 46.5% share, according...
Projector suppliers find new ground in emerging markets
Oct 18, 16:05
Projector vendors are finding new ground in emerging countries in Asia as consumer power in western countries becomes weak, according to industry sources.
Epson develops control platform to support E Ink e-paper
Jun 14, 10:34
Japan-based Seiko Epson has developed a control platform to support 9.68-inch 300dpi (dot per inch) electronic paper display developed by E Ink, with the platform consisting of a...
E Ink, Epson cooperate to offer 300-dpi e-paper display
May 18, 01:05
Taiwan-based E Ink Holdings and Seiko Epson have cooperated to offer an e-paper display with 300-dpi resolution and high readability through integrating the former's EPD with Epson-developed...
Lead times extend for crystal components, says IHS iSuppli
May 5, 14:01
Disruptions spurred by the Japan earthquake and tsunami caused shipments of crystals to be delayed by four weeks in April 2011 compared to March, impacting the supply of a critical...
Taiwan market: Epson launches 5 Wi-Fi projectors
Apr 6, 11:26
Seiko Epson has launched five Wi-Fi-connected projectors for business and interactive teaching use in the Taiwan market. It aims to ship 3,200 units worldwide for a 35% share of the...
Power shortage halts Sony and Seiko Epson plant operation
Mar 15, 15:25
The earthquake on March 11 has affected the manufacturing operations of Japan-based Sony and Seiko Epson. Sony indicated that it has halted production in six plants, and the SCID...
Epson to play energy-saving evangelist in Taiwan
Dec 23, 12:15
Seiko Epson's Taiwan subsidiary Epson Taiwan Technology & Trading on December 22 announced the establishment of an energy-saving promotion task force which will travel around...
Coretronic wins patent lawsuit against Epson
Nov 25, 15:19
Taiwan-based projector vendor Coretronic on November 24 announced that the US District Court, Northern District of California, has ruled that patent No. 158 which was cited in charges...
Taiwan market: Projector market to increase 30% in 4Q10
Oct 27, 01:55
With the fourth quarter the traditional peak season, as well as bids for government projects to start soon, and demand is expected to continue to increase due to dropping prices for...
Chi Lin introduce E Ink-based e-tag products
Oct 22, 01:35
Eyeing the commercial display market for e-paper, Chi Lin Technology, a subsidiary of the Chi Mei Group, has launched a series of e-tag products based on E Ink Holding's (EIH's) EPD...
Motion sensor technology moves towards maturity with related markets to hit US$63.8 billion
Oct 14, 12:12
Up until recently, motion sensors have been used mainly in automotive and specialized industrial applications. However, new applications and broader market opportunities for motion...
Epson Toyocom to invest 10 billion yen in fiscal 2010 for capacity ramp
Oct 6, 14:12
Epson Toyocom, the leader in crystal devices, has been benefiting from increasing demand from its clients since the second half of 2009, and demand from China and other emerging markets,...
Taiwan market: Epson launches two color inkjet MFPs
Oct 1, 12:26
Seiko Epson on September 30 announced the launch of the ME Office 960FWD and ME Office 900WD color inkjet MFPs (multi-function peripherals) featuring a low average monochrome printing...
Taiwan market: Epson to take 50% projector market in 2010
Sep 21, 15:09
Epson has launched two high-end front projectors, the EH-R4000 and EH-R1000, featuring its latest 3LCD-Reflective technology in Taiwan and aims to take 50% market share of Taiwan's...
Wintek signs patent licensing agreement with Seiko Epson
Aug 27, 16:26
Wintek has announced the signing of a patent cross licensing agreement with Japan-based Seiko Epson for LCD manufacturing.
Taiwan market: Epson increases projector shipment goal for 2010
Aug 6, 15:46
With projector shipments in the first half of 2010 exceeding its goal, Epson has decided to raise its full-year shipment target for the Taiwan market to about 30,000 units, up from...
Taiwan market: Epson aims at 30% color laser printer market share in 2010
Jul 7, 13:59
Seiko Epson on July 6 unveiled a new color laser printer, the AcuLaser C1600, and a color laser multi-function peripheral (MFP), the AcuLaser CX16NF, for immediate launch in the Taiwan...
Taiwan market: Epson to launch large-format inkjet color printer Stylus Pro 7700M
Jun 28, 11:15
Seiko Epson on June 25 unveiled Stylus Pro 7700M, a large-format inkjet color printer model, for launch in the Taiwan marker at the beginning of July 2010 at a recommended retail...
Taiwan market: Epson launches inkjet photo MFPs
Jun 9, 11:22
Seiko Epson has unveiled four inkjet photo MFP (multi-function peripheral) models and a photo (single-function) printer model for immediate launch in Taiwan, aiming to increase its...

- AUO aims at 20% market share for eTP touch panels for notebooks in 2013
- Digitimes Research: US new solar installations may only reach 3.5GW in 2013
- Solar cell prices may increase to US$0.43/W in Taiwan
- Sony Mobile to extend cooperation with ODM firms, says marketing executive
- Senao expanding retail chain in eastern China
- UDE likely to obtain orders from 2 game console vendors
- Lenovo 1Q13 net profit hikes 90% on year
- Phison warns several backend firms of possible patent infringement
- Facebook sets up OCP Taiwan
- Computex 2013: Memory module firms to showcase new SSDs
- Asia to be largest LTE market, says Nokia Siemens Networks greater China head
- ABB to produce PV inverters in South Africa
- TPV Technology suffers 1Q13 net loss of over US$10 million
- Digitimes Research: Seoul Semiconductor may see 2013 revenues up 40.3% on year
- Taiwan April manufacturing production index down, says MOEA
- Polarizer makers under price-cut pressure from clients
- AUO to supply panels for use in 2nd-gen Nexus 7, say sources
- US fab-tool book-to-bill stays above parity, says SEMI
- Intel, MediaTek and Elan taking up 60% of global touchscreen controller market
- HannStar to reach 95% utilization in 2Q13
- Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers
- Digitimes Research: Global LED tube light shipments to reach 220 million units in 2013
- Nvidia introduces GeForce GTX 780 GPU for gaming
- Quartz component maker TXC expects sales to rise through 4Q13
- Global LCD monitor OEM shipments down 14% on year in 1Q13, says TPV
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- Infineon ships security chips to Taiwan electronic passport program (May 23) - Company release
- Apple 'among largest tax avoiders in US' - Senate committee (May 21) - BBC News
- Weak eurozone growth hits euro (May 15) - The Financial Times
- German factory orders rise for second month (May 7) - Bloomberg
- Eurozone retail sales fall for second consecutive month (May 6) - BBC News
- China economy to stay commodity-oriented, says JPMorgan (April 16) - Bloomberg
- S Korea in US$15.3 billion stimulus bid to spur economic growth (April 16) - BBC News
- Gold hit by sharpest tumble in 30 years (April 16) - CNN

Opportunity lies for MEMS energy harvesting: Q&A with Holst Centre general manager Bert Gyselinckx
Digitimes recently interviewed Bert Gyselinckx, general manager of the Holst Centre in Eindhoven, to...

Returning with stronger competitiveness: Q&A with Lu Li-Cheng, Chaintech chairman
Chaintech, a motherboard/graphics card maker, which quit the market once and returned recently, has...

MEMS-enabled energy harvesting: Q&A with MIG executive director Karen Lightman
Digitimes recently spoke with Karen Lightman, the executive director of MEMS Industry Group (MIG),...

Complete mobile platform solutions: Q&A with Broadcom executive VP Robert Rango
In a relentless competition against rivals including Qualcomm, Nvidia and Media in the smartphone chipset...
- Smartphone and tablet industry: The view from Taiwan - May 2012
Taiwan-based companies have a long and successful history of involvement in the supply chain for mobile devices, which for the purposes of this article consist...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - May 2012
The year 2011 saw the motherboard industry reverse its trend of declining shipments year-on-year, to post a slight 0.2% growth. This upturn in fortunes was expected...
- Notebook market overview - Jun 2011
The notebook industry in 2010 experienced several major events that significantly changed the industry's ecosystem for the year and the industry is also believed...
- LCD TV overview - Jun 2011
Growth of the global LCD TV market was not as strong as expected in 2010 as the market continued to feel the aftershocks of the economic recession that had hit...
- Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 tablet market
Digitimes Research remains conservative about the prospects for the period, with half-year shipments projected to reach 49.18 million units and whole-year shipments being revised downward to 88.69 million units.
- Trends in the China video market
In addition to strong potential video content demand in China, the market has developed rapidly due to government intervention and delays in establishing copyright protections.
- 4Q12 trends in the Greater China touch panel industry
In the second half of 2012, the market focus is on the iPhone 5, which uses in-cell touch screen technology. Due to the integration of display panels and touch panel functions, the high technological threshold will mean Taiwan touch panel makers are unable to enter the iPhone supply chain.






















