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Thursday 9 July 2009
Coretronic posts 4% on-month revenue growth in June
Backlight unit (BLU) maker Coretronic has announced consolidated revenues of NT$5.11 billion (US$154.68 million) for June, an increase of 4% on month, despite some orders being postponed...
Thursday 9 July 2009
Globally 25% of LCD TVs shipped in 1Q09 were outsourced, says DisplaySearch
In the first quarter of 2009, 25% of LCD TVs were made by external OEMs/EMS such as Amtran, Compal, Grundig, Jabil, TPV Technology and Wistron, up 1% sequentially, according to Dis...
Thursday 9 July 2009
Sintek plans to set up new 5G plant for touch panels
Taiwan-based color filter (CF) maker Sintek Photronic is planning to set up a new 5G plant to manufacture touch panels and is currently searching for a location in southern Taiwan,...
Wednesday 8 July 2009
Corning supplies Samsung with Gorilla glass for touchscreen handsets
Corning has announced that its Gorilla glass was selected as the protective cover glass for Samsung Ultra Touch handsets.
Tuesday 7 July 2009
Taiwan market: LCD monitor prices to increase in August
LCD monitor prices are expected to increase by NT$300-500 (US$9.10-15.16) in the Taiwan market in August 2009 amid increasing panel prices, according to market sources.
Wednesday 1 July 2009
Asahi Glass increases utilization to nearly 100%, sources say
Asahi Glass has re-started glass tanks to increase its utilization to nearly 100% and plans to start operation at its plant in Korea in the third quarter of 2009, according to market...
Friday 26 June 2009
LCD glass shortage to be resolved by September, says iSuppli
Although pricing for LCD panels used in televisions now is rising due an acute shortage of glass, the shortfall is expected to be resolved in time for the all-important holiday buying...
Wednesday 24 June 2009
Taiwan small- to medium-size panel makers suffer glass substrate shortage
Taiwan-based small- to medium-size LCD panel makers have suffered short supply of glass substrates since May because suppliers have given priority to large-size panel makers, according...
Thursday 18 June 2009
CF maker Sintek concerned about glass substrate shortage
Color filter (CF) maker Sintek Photronic is concerned that the current shortage of glass substrates will impact its sales, as well as shipments of its newly developed capacitive touch...
Tuesday 16 June 2009
Corning Gorilla glass targets Windows 7 touchscreen market
Corning, targeting the touchscreen demand expected to be generated by the launch of the Windows 7 operating system (OS), has revealed that it is working with 10 brand-name vendors...
Thursday 11 June 2009
HannStar expects glass substrate shortage to continue through 4Q09
HannStar Display expects that there will continue to be a shortage of glass substrates in both the third and fourth quarters of this year, while the company also forecasts that its...
Wednesday 10 June 2009
Display Taiwan 2009: Global glass market to increase 5-10% in 2009, says Corning
Corning Display Technologies Taiwan (CDTT) president Alan Eusden, speaking at Display Taiwan 2009 that kicked of today, updated Corning's outlook for 2009, indicating that the LCD...
Wednesday 10 June 2009
Innolux and CPT see lower-than-expected May revenues
Taiwan-based LCD panel makers Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) and Innolux Display are falling short of expectations for their May revenues mainly because of short supply of glass substrates,...
Tuesday 9 June 2009
Short-term glass substrate shortages a positive development for LCD panel industry, says WitsView
Glass substrates are in short supply as the relighting of idle tanks has been unable to keep up with increasing demand generated by rising utilization at LCD panel makers to meet...
Monday 1 June 2009
Corning raises 2Q09 LCD volume expectations, says CEO
Stronger-than-expected demand for LCD glass has caused Corning to raise its expectation for second-quarter sequential volume growth, according to company chairman and CEO, Wendell...
Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research