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Thursday 21 July 2011
Primax sees monthly CCM capacity fully loaded in 3Q11
Taiwan-based compact camera module (CCM) maker Primax Electronics, a supplier of iPhone CCMs, has landed orders from Apple for the upcoming iPhone model, and already has its 15 million...
Wednesday 20 July 2011
Himax Imaging lands more CMOS image sensor orders from notebook sector
Himax Imaging, a subsidiary of Himax Technologies, has continued to ramp up its shipments of CMOS image sensors as the company has managed to win more orders from the notebook supply...
Friday 1 July 2011
Capella to ship new ambient-light sensors in 3Q11 for tablet PC and TV applications
Ambient-light sensor supplier Capella Microsystems will begin to ship its new products for tablet PC and TV applications in the third quarter of 2011 and expects its revenues to climb...
Thursday 23 June 2011
TAOS joins forces with austriamicrosystems
June 16, 2011 (Plano, Texas) - Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions Inc., (TAOS, http://www.taosinc.com/) announced today that it has entered...
Thursday 9 June 2011
Sintek May revenues up nearly 60% on year
Touch sensor maker Sintek Photronics has posted revenues of NT$851.18 million (US$29.66 million) for May, up 8.3% sequentially and 58.9% on year. For the January-May period, revenues...
Thursday 19 May 2011
TPK to take over control of touch sensor maker Cando
Taiwan-based touch sensor maker TPK Holding has announced to obtain 19.9% of shareholding in Cando with a price of NT$31 (US$1.08) per share and the process will allow TPK to become...
Thursday 7 April 2011
UMC buys equipment for 3D IC manufacturing
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has acquired NT$561 million (US$19 million) worth of production equipment from subsidiary Hong Bao Technology (transliterated from Chinese),...
Tuesday 15 March 2011
Japan earthquake: Toshiba closes down CIS plant; may result in further tightening of supply
Toshiba has closed down its plant that produces logic ICs and CMOS image sensors (CIS), including those for handsets, in Iwate, Japan because of the power failure caused by the March...
Friday 18 February 2011
Sintek chairman asks for focus on reform
Sintek Photronic chairman Chang Wen-yi has indicated that Sintek has successfully improved its position in the industry after years of effort to transform, and hopes the public can...
Tuesday 15 February 2011
FPC, SMIC collaborate on fingerprint sensors for handsets and tablets
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced that it will work with Fingerprint Cards (FPC), which develops fingerprint technology and recognition systems,...
Wednesday 9 February 2011
Lite-On Semi posts flat growth in January consolidated revenues
Lite-On Semiconductor has reported consolidated revenues of NT$720 million (US$25 million) for January 2011, almost flat from NT$717 million in December. The figure showed a 15% decline...
Thursday 27 January 2011
Quanta to start pilot production at Chongqing plants in March
Taiwan-based notebook maker Quanta Computer will start pilot production for Hewlett-Packard's (HP's) orders at its plants in Chongqing, China in March with a volume of 40,000-60,000...
Tuesday 18 January 2011
Touch panel makers transform to cover front- to back-end production
Due to capacity shortages for capacitive touch panel products 0150 – from touch sensor, binding, thinning to cover lenses – touch panel makers are now actively transforming...
Tuesday 4 January 2011
Sintek monthly capacity to reach 100,000 substrates in February
Monthly capacity of Sintek Photronics is expected to reach 100,00 substrates when the company's production return to full operation in February from the remodeling for glass-based...
Friday 31 December 2010
CPT to set up front-to-backend touch panel production line in Fuzhou, China
Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) plans to set up a touch panel production line covering from front-end touch sensor production to backend binding with TFT modules at its Fuzhou production...