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Wednesday 29 June 2011
Unitech HDI board capacity fully booked
Unitech Printed Circuit Board has revealed that its capacity for HDI has been fully booked at present although overall demand for PCBs in the industry has weakened recently due to...
Thursday 23 June 2011
PCB supplier Unimicron expects moderate growth in 3Q11
The climate for the PCB industry in the second half of 2011 should outperform that in the first half, according to Unimicron Technology chairman Tze-chang Tzeng. The sector is expected...
Tuesday 14 June 2011
Gold Circuit Electronics to expand HDI capacity in China
Taiwan-based PCB maker Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE), in view of strong demand for HDI (high-density interconnect) boards used in tablet PCs, will invest US$24 million to expand...
Monday 13 June 2011
Compeq to ramp up production for any layer HDI boards
Compeq Manufacturing is currently running at almost full capacity due to strong demand from the smartphone and tablet PC sectors, and plans to relocate its production lines in Taiwan...
Monday 16 May 2011
China market: Laser drill demand rising
A number of China-based PCB manufacturers are becoming increasingly active in the field of handset-use HDI boards, and therefore have demanded more production equipment to expand...
Monday 16 May 2011
Csun China subsidiary breaks into supply chain of first-tier PCB firms
Suzhou Top Creation Machines has landed orders for wet processing equipment from first-tier PCB manufacturers, according to the company. The fulfillment of new orders will boost its...
Wednesday 11 May 2011
PCB makers HannStar, GCE to see growth in 2Q11 despite slow season
HannStar Board and Gold Circuit Electronics, both of whom mainly make notebook PCBs, expect their sales and shipments in the second quarter of 2011 to outperform those in the first...
Tuesday 26 April 2011
Nan Ya PCB looks to strong performance in 2Q11
Nan Ya PCB expects its second-quarter 2011 performance to be stronger than the first-quarter's due to a pick-up in orders from the IT segment as well as an improvement of yield rates...
Monday 18 April 2011
PCB makers facing longer lead times for laser drills
The already-tight supply of laser drills, which are used to make equipment used in the production of high-end PCBs such as any-layer HDI boards, may worsen in the near future due...
Friday 15 April 2011
Handset PCB makers to post 5-10% growth in 2Q11 sales
Handset PCB manufacturers including Compeq Manufacturing, Unimicron Technology and Unitech Printed Circuit Board are expected to report sequential growth of 5-10% in consolidated...
Monday 11 April 2011
Unitech new PCB plant to begin volume production in November
PCB maker Unitech Printed Circuit Board will begin to install production lines at its new plant in Ilan, northeast Taiwan in August with the commercial run of the plant slated for...
Friday 21 January 2011
Second wave of approved PCB suppliers for iPad 2 confirmed
Apple has increased the number of PCB suppliers for iPad 2 from three to seven, industry sources have claimed. The newly-added contract makers, Compeq Manufacturing, Gold Circuit...
Monday 10 January 2011
Fire breaks out at Compeq plant in Taiwan
A fire broke out at a PCB plant in Dayuan, northern Taiwan operated by Compeq Manufacturing on January 8. The fire was put out quickly and no injuries were reported. The cause of...
Friday 7 January 2011
Nanya PCB to slash capex in 2011
Nanya PCB (NPC) plans to drop its capital spending from NT$5 billion (US$171 million) in 2010 to less than NT$1 billion in 2011, as most of its investment for expanding capacity for...
Wednesday 5 January 2011
NPC to ramp up capacity for HDI boards and flip chip substrates, says paper
Nan Ya Printed Circuit Board (NPC) plans to ramp up its combined capacity for HDI boards in Taiwan and China by 66% to 500,000 square feet by the end of first-quarter 2011, according...