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NEWS TAGGED 1Q13
Tuesday 15 January 2013
PCB maker Allied Circuit looks to sales decrease in 1Q13
PCB manufacturer Allied Circuit is expected to see sequential sales decrease in the first quarter of 2013, as its utilization rate will likely fall below 80% amid seasonal slowdown...
Monday 14 January 2013
EETI touch-IC revenues disappoint in 2012
IC design house Egalax_empia Technology (EETI) saw revenues generated from its touchscreen controller IC business declined 43.7% in 2012, due to sluggish demand for Windows 8.
Friday 11 January 2013
TSMC 1Q13 sales to drop 7-11%
A seasonal slowdown in orders for smartphones and tablets will drag down sales at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) in the first quarter of 2013. The foundry is expected...
Friday 11 January 2013
NAND flash device suppliers look to better prospects in 1Q13
NAND flash device manufacturers Transcend Information, Apacer Electronics and Phison Electronics have all reported sequential revenue declines for December 2012, but prospects for...
Wednesday 9 January 2013
Unity Opto expects 1Q13 LED lighting packaging shipments to reach 200,000 units
As LED lighting is expected to boom, firms have been looking into adopting automated production. Nan Ya Photonics, a Taiwan-based joint venture between LED chipmaker Epistar and the...
Wednesday 9 January 2013
FPCB makers to see revenues drop slightly in 1Q13
Sales of flexible PCB makers Zhen Ding Technology Holding, Career Technology and Flexium Interconnect are expected to dip slightly in the first quarter of 2013 after their respective...
Monday 7 January 2013
Smartphone and digital camera sales to affect panel maker revenues in 1Q13, say observers
Asia-based panel makers are estimated to see a drop in revenues during the first quarter of 2013 due to an expected decline in shipments for small-size panels used in digital cameras...
Monday 7 January 2013
Ichia FPCB shipments to drop 10-20% in 1Q13
Handset keypad and flexible PCB maker Ichia Technologies expects its FPCB sales to drop 10-20% sequentially in the first quarter of 2013 affected by seasonal factors.
Monday 7 January 2013
Kinsus to perform strongly in 1Q13 on steady demand for FC CSP substrates
Kinsus Interconnect Technology will perform relatively strongly in the first quarter of 2013, buoyed by shipments of FC CSP (flip-chip chip-scale package) substrates to clients including...
Friday 4 January 2013
IC material distributor Topco 1Q13 sales to decrease 10%
Topco Scientific, which distributes semiconductor materials and equipment, is expected to report an about 10% sequential decline in revenues for the first quarter of 2013 due to seasonal...
Friday 4 January 2013
Own-brand motherboard shipments expected to fall in 1Q13
As demand is on the decline and the first quarter is traditionally an off-season, own-brand motherboard shipments in the first quarter of 2013 are expected to drop on quarter by 5-10%,...
Thursday 3 January 2013
AUO expected to decrease 32-inch TV panel production by 25% in 1Q13
AU Optronics (AUO) will reportedly drop its monthly production of 32-inch TV panels from 800,000 units to 600,000 throughout the first quarter of 2013 and will focus more on producing...
Thursday 3 January 2013
MLCC prices may drop 1-10% in 1Q13
Prices of high capacitance MLCCs are expected to drop 1-2% in the first quarter of 2013, while those for standard MLCC models may sink as much as 10% during the period due to weak...
Thursday 3 January 2013
Sitronix 1Q13 revenues to drop 5-10% on quarter
LCD driver IC vendor Sitronix Technology is likely to see its revenues drop 5-10% sequentially in the first quarter of 2013, but orders for its QVGA driver ICs from branded and white-box...
Wednesday 2 January 2013
Touch screen makers expected to see decline in revenues during 1Q13
Touch panel maker TPK is expected to see a double-digit drop in revenues during the first quarter of 2013 due to an expected drop in glass-type and thin-film type touch panel shipments...