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Thursday 5 January 2012
REC makes further adjustments to wafer capacity in Norway
To reduce its exposure towards a continued weak spot market for wafers, Renewable Energy Corporation ASA (REC) has decided to initiate a process with the trade unions, with the intention...
Friday 23 December 2011
AUO to inject additional US$100 million in AFPD
AU Optronics (AUO) will inject an additional investment of US$100 million in AFPD, a 100% wholly-owned display subsidiary of AUO in Singapore, according to a company filing with the...
Wednesday 2 November 2011
Trina Solar establishes Asia Pacific regional headquarters in Singapore
Trina Solar, a China-based integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) products, has announced the establishment of its Asia Pacific operating headquarters in Singapore.
Wednesday 12 October 2011
Heraeus Singapore plant to begin operations in November
Solar cell silver paste maker Heraeus has announced it plant in Singapore will begin operations in November. Capacity will also be added in Taiwan in 2012 according to previous plans,...
Tuesday 4 October 2011
Singapore-based Serial System sets TDR price
Singapore-based IC distributor Serial System has set the unit price of its planned TDR (Taiwan depositary receipt) issue at NT$12.25 (US$0.4) per unit. Serial plans to release 28...
Thursday 29 September 2011
REC to assess permanent closedown of parts of production capacity in Norway
The Board of Directors of Renewable Energy Corporation ASA (REC) has resolved to initiate a process, including formal deliberations with the employee representatives to assess permanent...
Thursday 22 September 2011
Taiwan market: Nikon expects to surpass Sony and become the largest MILC player
Japan-based Nikon, benefiting from its strong experience in DSLR cameras, expects to surpass Sony to become the largest mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera (MILC) player in Taiwan...
Tuesday 30 August 2011
Quanta, Wistron, Taiwan Mobile announce cloud computing cooperation
Taiwan-based PC makers Quanta Computer and Wistron, and telecom carrier Taiwan Mobile have jointly announced cooperation over cloud computing service with the two PC makers to also...
Monday 20 June 2011
Smartphones to boom in Southeast Asia, says Canalys
About 106 million mobile phones are expected to ship in Southeast Asia in 2011, up 19% from the 90 million units shipped last year, according to Canalys. Driveny primarily by smartphone...
Tuesday 24 May 2011
Taiwan BD makers facing strong competition from India-based MBI
Despite global Blu-ray disc (BD) sales are rising in 2011, since Taiwan-based BD makers including CMC Magnetics and Ritek, will only have limited capacity growth in 2011, while competitor...
Tuesday 26 April 2011
Micron not ruling out possibility of NAND outsourcing
In the face of brisk NAND flash demand, Micron Technology does not rule out building a second fab in Singapore. The memory chip vendor also remains open to outsourcing with the aim...
Friday 22 April 2011
Intel, Micron open US$3 billion NAND flash facility in Singapore
Intel and Micron Technology have expanded their NAND flash memory joint venture operations with the official opening of IM Flash Singapore, according to the companies.
Friday 11 March 2011
Quanta to set up touch panel joint venture with 3M
Quanta Computer has announced plans to set up a joint venture with US-based 3M in Singapore for developing projected capacitive touch technology in order to gain profits from the...
Wednesday 2 March 2011
Surging demand changes small- to medium-size panel industry
Amid the surging demand for smartphones and other applications for small- to medium-size panels, the overall small- to medium-size industry is changing with NEC to turn wholly owned...
Friday 28 January 2011
STATS ChipPAC profits surge in 2010
STATS ChipPAC, a Singapore-based provider of semiconductor testing and assembly services, has announced net profits soared to US$108 million in 2010 from US$10.1 million in 2009....
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