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Tuesday 2 June 2020
Taiwan IC testing houses see RF chips orders spike from IDMs
Taiwan-based IC testing houses including King Yuan Electronics (KYEC), Sigurd Microelectronics and Ardentec have seen orders for RF chips ramp up recently from Taiwanese IC designers...
Friday 8 May 2020
CCL maker Ventec posts profit surge in 1Q20
Taiwan-based niche-type CCL maker Ventec International has reported its net profit surged 53.2% from a year earlier to NT$107 million (US$3.58 million) in the first quarter of 2020...
Thursday 7 May 2020
IDMs gearing up to outsource IC test business amid pandemic
IDMs in Europe, the US and Japan are keenly moving to farm out their operations, particularly backend IC testing, to Taiwan OSAT firms, thanks to their plants in the regions and in...
Monday 27 April 2020
IC test interfaces vendors to gain from HPC GPU demand boom
Nvidia and AMD are stepping up promotion of high performance computing (HPC) GPU chips solutions built on advanced nodes for server, AI and 5G applications and HiSilicon is also reportedly...
Friday 24 April 2020
CHPT sees VPC orders ramp up for HPC, ASIC applications
Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT) has seen strong demand in the short term for its vertical probe cards (VPCs) for processing handset APs, RF, HPC and ASIC solutions increasingly...
Thursday 23 April 2020
CHPT incorporates AI into vertical probe cards production
IC testing interfaces vendor Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT) has set up VPC (vertical probe cards) smart production lines aiming to better meet clients' expectations for delivery...
Wednesday 15 April 2020
IC inspection labs enjoy ramp-up in orders for serving HPC chips
Taiwan's IC testing and certification service labs have seen orders from the non-Apple camp ramp up drastically for inspecting and analyzing HPC chips demanding advanced-node manufacturing,...
Thursday 26 March 2020
IC testing labs gaining from China homegrown chips development
China has renewed its campaign to cut reliance on US suppliers of crucial semiconductor components following the easing of the coronavirus spread in the country, showing strong demand...
Wednesday 25 March 2020
IC inspector Sporton to see double-digit sales growth in 2020
Mobile device testing and certification service company Sporton International expects to enjoy a double-digit revenue increase in 2020 thanks to strong demand for 5G and Wi-Fi 6 device...
Tuesday 17 March 2020
Ventec sees aluminum substrates, high-frequency antennas as growth driver for 2020
Niche-type PCB materials supplier Ventec Electronics, after ending 2019 with impressive profits, expects shipments of specialty materials such as those for thermal conductivity aluminum...
Monday 16 March 2020
KYEC posts record profit for 2019 on 5G infrastructure demand
Taiwan-based King Yuan Electronics (KYEC), dedicated to IC testing services, has reported that its net profit for 2019 shot up 69.4% on year to a record high of NT$3.04 billion (US$100.81...
Wednesday 11 March 2020
IC backend, verification partners for Apple devices see bright 2020
IC backend and verification specialists in the supply chain of Apple devices have regained confidence in their revenue performances for 2020 as they are moving to deliver shipments...
Friday 6 March 2020
IC testing houses poised for robust sales in 1Q20
While the full impacts of the coronavirus outbreak remain uncertain, Taiwan-based wafer probing and IC testing solution providers are set to brace for robust sales in the first quarter...
Friday 14 February 2020
CHPT secures major wafer test orders for flagship smartphone APs
IC testing solutions provider Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT) continues to land major orders from first-tier vendors for wafer probing cards and other test interfaces for high-end...
Monday 6 January 2020
CHPT sees vertical probe card biz expand
Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT) saw sales generated from its new VPC (vertical probe card) product line grow to account for a double-digit percentage of the company's total revenues...