Last update: Thursday 16 May 2013 [47 news items]
PV inverter shipments by Taiwan and China makers continue to rise in 2011, says Digitimes Research
Jan 11, 02:30
Europe and US-based manufacturers had dominated the photovoltaic (PV) inverter market in the past, leaving very little room for players in Taiwan and China. However, with inverter...
Delta Greentech, only Taiwan company to win bid for China Golden Sun project
Nov 26, 14:10
Delta Electronics has confirmed that its subsidiary Delta Greentech has been named as one of the PV inverter suppliers for the China government's Golden Sun project aimed at subsidizing...
Global tight supply of PV inverters over
Nov 11, 01:05
The global supply of PV inverters, a key component of PV modules, was so tight as to take 14 months from order placement to delivery in the second quarter of 2010, but the shortage...
Lelon shipping more solid capacitors to clients
Sep 15, 14:21
Aluminum capacitor maker Lelon Electronics has seen its shipments of solid capacitors to EMS firms start gaining momentum since August 2010 after having its solid capacitors verified...
Delta to ship 1GWp PV inverters in 2010
Sep 9, 15:07
Delta Electronics is expected to see its shipments of PV inverters expand four-fold from 2009's 200MWp to 1GWp in 2010, according to an estimate by market sources, adding that first-half...
PV inverter market grows 17.4% in 2009 to US$2.8 billion, says IMS
Jul 28, 13:49
The PV inverter market had a record year in 2009, with shipments of 8.3GW generating US$2.8 billion, according to IMS Research.
Taiwan PV inverter makers to gain market share on SMA supply shortage
May 17, 11:46
Taiwan-based PV inverter makers including Phoenixtec Power, Delta Electronics, Powercom and Motech Industry could gain market share as SMA warns of a supply shortage, industry sources...
SMA wins PV inverter race in 2009, but loses ground in 4Q09, says IMS Research
Apr 20, 17:07
The PV inverter market raced out of 2009, with record shipments of more than 8GW, 30% more than 2008, according to IMS Research. Demand rebounded strongly in the third quarter after...
Powercom benefiting from global shortage of PV inverters
Mar 31, 12:40
Powercom, which has seen booming orders for photovoltaic (PV) inverters due to global short supply, has hiked its quotes by 15-20% and extended delivery time from one month to two...
PV inverter market shines bright in 3Q09, says IMS Research
Nov 19, 16:57
The PV inverter market staged a strong recovery in the third quarter of 2009 with shipments reaching record levels and the outlook for the market is becoming increasingly positive,...
Photovoltaic inverter market doubles in size in 2008, says IMS Research
Dec 8, 13:53
The global photovoltaic inverter market is set to double in size in 2008, exceeding US$2 billion for the first time according to a recently released report from IMS Research.
Delta Electronics becomes first Taiwan maker of 100kW PV inverter
Oct 16, 15:12
Delta Electronics has begun to offer its 100kW modular photovoltaic (PV) inverter, CI 100 central inverter, for use in large solar-cell power-generating systems including power plants,...
Digitimes Research: Europe solar trade tariffs may slow down market growth
Green energy | 40min ago
Trial production of 5th-generation iPad to begin soon, say Taiwan makers
IT + CE | 53min ago
Getac aims at expanding ruggedized PC market share to 30%
IT + CE | 1h 12min ago
- China market: Several smartphone components in short supply
- AUO supply of iPad mini panels in 2Q13 expected to slip sequentially
- Demand for small-size panel driver ICs stays strong
- Innolux, AUO differ in strategies for tapping China smartphone panel market
- Asustek unveils Intel 8 series motherboards
- Wintek to reportedly set up joint venture 6G touch panel factory in China with Nanjing Panda Electronics
- PCB firm Apex 2Q13 sales to rise over 10%
- Taiwan LED firms to attend Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition 2013
- Touch screen notebook shipments reach 4.57 million units in 1Q13, says Displaybank
- Asia Pacific leads worldwide mobile phone sales growth in 1Q13, says Gartner
- Mobile DRAM revenues slip 5% in 1Q13, says DRAMeXchange
- SMA Technology sees 1Q13 revenues fall on year
- SunPower announces fiscal 2013 financial guidance
- LED plant factory market to reach US$1.2 billion in 2013, says PIDA
- Suntech agrees on new forbearance agreement with converible note holders
- BlackBerry to offer BBM on Android and iOS platforms
- New generation iPhone may adopt sapphire crystal glass for home button
- Ruggedized PC vendors eyeing 7- to 8-inch tablet market
- Equipment maker Acter sees profits down in 1Q13
- Soft-World sees over 50% of 1Q13 profit from 3 subsidiaries
- Corning introduces Lotus XT Glass
- Synnex Technology reports profits for 1Q13
- HannStar Display posts 1Q13 profits
- Taiwan market: HTC, Samsung optimistic about May sales
- GLT expanding light guide plate capacity
- Digitimes Research: Rising mobile device demand drives TSMC, UMC wafer shipment growth in 2Q13
- Digitimes Research: Battery technologies regain focus as energy storage demand rises
- Digitimes Research: LED light bulb prices in Japan fall in April
- Digitimes Research: Sapphire 2-inch substrate prices to be around US$8/unit in 2013
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- Advantech Introduces New 18" and 21" Widescreen Multitouch Panel PCs
- Digital Network Fuels Opportunities in Vehicle Surveillance Market
- Advantech Redefines Entry Level Network Application Platforms
- WD shipping world's first 5 mm 2.5-inch hard drive
- Embracing the New Generation Intel Atom Family with DDR3 Memory Support
- Got The Message? Ensuring efficient and reliable delivery of content across a mission critical digital signage network
- Emb' Store On-Demand Software Service for Embedded Computing
- Efficient Network Management for Digital Signage
- Design Benefits of the MI/O Extension Solution
- ATO Solution Co., Ltd. to launch 1Gb SLC NAND Flash after 256Mb/512Mb mass production for the first time in Fab-less industry
- Chilisin's miniature power inductor in 0603/0805 sizes
- Chilisin introduces Thin-film chip inductor 0201 size
- Chilisin at 2012 electronics Munich A5/159 & 260
- Chilisin sunken-type molded power inductor for MXM Graphic application
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- 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
- FBI probes Boston 'terror' blasts (April 16) - BBC News
- China GDP growth slows to 7.7% (April 14) - Wall Street Journal

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.


















