Last update: Thursday 24 January 2013 [27 news items]
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...
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...
Taiwan market: 3Q12 projector shipments slightly up sequentially, says IDC
Nov 7, 09:32
There were 23,125 projectors shipped in the Taiwan market during the third quarter of 2012, increasing by 1.7% on quarter but decreasing by 13.4% on year, according to IDC Taiwan.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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 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...
PVI may have a chance to cut into Apple iPad supply chain
Apr 22, 15:45
Prime View International (PVI) stands a chance of becoming a panel supply for the Apple iPad through its Korea subsidiary Hydis' fringe-field switching (FFS) technology, according...
Taiwan market: Seiko Epson aims at huge growth in sales of innovative application products
Mar 11, 17:00
Japan-based Seiko Epson first introduced its innovative application products to the Taiwan market in 2009 and only generated revenues of NT$1 million (US$31,456) from these new products...
Taiwan market: Inkjet printers up, laser down in in 2Q09, IDC says
Sep 10, 14:30
A total of 41,361 laser and 151,443 inkjet printers/MFPs (multi-function peripherals) were shipped to the Taiwan market in the second quarter of 2009, decreasing by 4% and increasing...
Taiwan market: Epson to partner with 3M to offer large-format printing service
Aug 21, 16:58
Seiko Epson and 3M will cooperate to provide large-format printing service in the Taiwan market, planning to set up 30 service centers to generate reveneues of NT$104 million (US$3.2...
Taiwan market: Epson launches Discproducer PP-100
Jul 2, 12:27
Seiko Epson on July 1 unveiled its Discproducer PP-100, a model equipped with functions of automatically burning optical discs and printing color photos/images onto the face side...
Coretronic wins patent lawsuit against Epson
May 19, 12:19
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) and DLP projector maker Coretronic has confirmed that the US District Court in California ruled in a lawsuit filed by Japan-based Seiko Epson against...
Taiwan market: Epson aims at 30% share for front projectors
Apr 22, 16:41
Seiko Epson is aiming to take 30% share of the front projector market in Taiwan this year, and 45% share of the educational projector market, according to Epson Taiwan Technology...
Taiwan market: Epson launches A3 laser printer, aims at 25% market share
Apr 16, 16:41
Seiko Epson on April 15 unveiled a new A3 monochrome laser printer, the AcuLaser M8000N, for immediate launch in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$69,900 (US$2,087)...
Seiko Epson and Sony in talks for LCD alliance
Mar 13, 09:44
Seiko Epson and Sony have announced that they will begin discussions about an alliance in the field of small- and medium-size LCDs, including the transfer of a part of business assets...
Taiwan market: Epson launches TX800FW, TX700W MFP models
Feb 4, 11:15
Epson Taiwan Technology & Trading, Seiko Epson's Taiwan subsidiary, on February 3 announced the launch of two 6-color photo MFP (multi-functional peripheral) models, Stylus Photo...
Seiko Epson to cut 90% carbon dioxide emission from production by 2050
Dec 12, 16:25
Seiko Epson is making efforts to minimize carbon dioxide emitted from its production and sets a goal of gradually reducing the emission to 10% of the current level in 2050, according...
Seiko Epson controller platform for e-paper products
Seiko Epson has announced a new display controller platform for electronic reading devices and other electronic paper products.The company said the platform provides laser-sharp image...
Photo: Company, Oct 29.
Color EPD controller co-developed by Seiko Epson and E-Ink
Seiko Epson and E-Ink have announced a new jointly developed display controller IC for color EPD, the S1D13524. The S1D13524 is a high-performance EPD controller with a built-in...
Photo: company, May 20.
Epson 4K-compatible HTPS TFT LCD panel for 3LCD projectors
Seiko Epson has announced that it has developed a 4K-compatible HTPS TFT LCD panel for 3LCD projectors. Measuring 1.64-inch diagonally, the new panel supports displays with resolutions...
Photo: Company, Nov 11.
Epson business projector, EB-1730W
Epson's new business projector (EB-1730W) features 3LCD technology, color light output of 3000 lumens, 16:10 widescreen aspect ratio, 2000:1 contrast ratio and WXGA definition. ...
Photo: Company, Sep 19.
Epson's new 0.96-inch high-temperature polysilicon (HTPS) TFT panel
Seiko Epson has begun volume production of 0.96-inch high-temperature polysilicon (HTPS) TFT panels for 3LCD front projectors compatible with SXGA+. The new panels use the latest...
Photo: Company, Mar 26.
- 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
- Ledlink to begin LED lighting shell volume production in May-June
- 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
- 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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- DIGIEVER partnership with EverFocus for better professional network surveillance solutions
- 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
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- 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
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- Chilisin at 2012 electronics Munich A5/159 & 260
- Chilisin sunken-type molded power inductor for MXM Graphic application
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| TAIEX (TSE) | 8368.19 | -21.86 | -0.26% |
| TSE electronic | 316.17 | -0.60 | -0.19% |
| GTSM (OTC) | 119.56 | +0.49 | +0.41% |
| OTC electronic | 143.91 | +0.93 | +0.65% |
- 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
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2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show: Edison Opto's cafe booth
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Apr 8.
2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show: Delta LED light bulbs
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Apr 8.
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Apr 8.
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2013 Taiwan Internationbal Lighting Show: Epistar applications for agricultural lighting
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Mar 29.
2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show: Everlight residential LED lighting
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Mar 29.
2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show: Edison Opto LED strip lamp
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Mar 29.
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...
- 2H 2012 global TFT panel market forecast
Digitimes Research predicts there will be a total of 389 million large-sized TFT LCD panels shipped in 2H12, with 195 million in the third quarter and 194 million in the fourth quarter - with the total representing a 7.6% increase over the first half of this year.
- Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 smartphone market
Smartphone shipments in 2010 and 2011 both enjoyed growth of more than 60%. Growth will decelerate in 2012 due to the high base, as well as a slowdown in consumer spending in Western Europe.
- Trends in Asia LED chip manufacturing industry
Asia is playing an ever more important role in upstream LED chip manufacturing. The region accounted for 80% of MOCVD demand in 2011 and will account for 90% in 2012, largely because Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and China are the major global centers for LED chip production.