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Monday 14 October 2024
ROE revamps strategy with acquisitions, targets growth in 4Q24
Under the leadership of new chairman Yu-Chao Wang, backlight module manufacturer ROE (Radiant Opto-Electronics) has embarked on a series of international acquisitions, signaling a...
Friday 16 August 2024
Component suppliers see promise in 2H24 amid launch of new models and AI demand
The second half of the year is traditionally the peak season for the launch of flagship smartphones, which is expected to boost demand for key components such as PCBs (Printed Circuit...
Thursday 8 August 2024
Radiant unveils strategic expansion in Taiwan and Vietnam amid revenue growth
Radiant, a leading backlight module manufacturer, is experiencing a gradual recovery in revenue. The company anticipates distinct seasonal patterns in 2024, with the third quarter...
Wednesday 5 June 2024
Lens makers Largan, GSEO to shine in 2H24 as AI smartphones drive demand
Computex 2024 opened on June 4 with "the PC reborn" as one of its main themes, and leading brands pushing for an upgrade drive with new models across the board.
Tuesday 28 May 2024
GIS seeks transformation as company's three main products to exceed 50%
Touch panel manufacturer GIS is now in the phase of operational transformation, with three new product lines each expected active growth in 2024.
Monday 6 May 2024
Taiwanese optical device players seek new application horizons beyond smartphones, diverge on 'Taiwan+1' strategies
As smartphone sales plateau compared to the rapid growth seen 5-10 years ago, Taiwan's optical solutions providers, primarily serving the smartphone market, are seeking new growth...
Monday 15 April 2024
PCB and optical manufacturers look to high-end models to revitalize smartphone market
The global smartphone market showed signs of improvement in the second half of 2023 after enduring a prolonged downturn of over a year. The market is optimistic that generative AI...
Monday 15 April 2024
Apple's potential slowdown in 2024 prompts optical component suppliers to diversify
As Apple's sales performance may slow in 2024, suppliers, including optical component and lens providers, may accelerate their diversification in customer bases and business portfo...
Monday 25 March 2024
Ayar Labs unveils CW-WDM MSA-compliant 16-wavelength light source for AI infrastructure
Ayar Labs has unveiled what the company claims is the industry's first 16-wavelength light source that complies with CW-WDM MSA. At the ongoing Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) Conference,...
Tuesday 19 March 2024
GIS joins Micro LED AR development camp through collaboration with Micro LED startup Porotech
Micro LED startup Porotech has added another strategic partner to its portfolio, launching a collaboration with touch panel manufacturer GIS, a subsidiary of the Foxconn Group.
Tuesday 12 December 2023
Upcoming launch of Apple's Vision Pro a boon for optics and display suppliers
After Apple announced its long-rumored Vision Pro mixed reality headset at its WWDC event in June 2023, industry watchers have been eagerly anticipating the device's expected launch...
Wednesday 22 November 2023
Second-tier optical component suppliers shifting away from mass-market devices
The growing demand for specialty optical components and automotive lenses has prompted second-tier optical component vendors to exit the massive smartphone industry.
Wednesday 13 September 2023
Lithuanian firms, ITRI to co-build femtosecond laser tech R&D center in Taiwan
Lithuania, now dominating over 80% of global supply of femtosecond laser resources, has seen 14 local enterprises in the sector collaborate with Taiwan's government-funded Industrial...
Wednesday 6 September 2023
Optical component maker GSEO awaits recovery in smartphone market while also exploring other markets
As we enter the last month of the third quarter, Apple's highly-anticipated annual product launch event is on the horizon. With the iPhone 15 Pro Max set to be equipped with a periscope...
Thursday 31 August 2023
Asia Optical to expand factory site in Philippines
Optical components maker Asia Optical has disclosed plans to open a second plant in the Philippines, with the new facility scheduled to come online around the end of 2024.