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Tuesday 22 December 2015
Digitimes Research: Taiwan IC foundry capacity utilization rate to fall in 4Q15
Utilization rates at Taiwan's top-three IC foundries will fall further to 85.8% in the fourth quarter of 2015 - the lowest level in 13 quarters, according to Digitimes Research.
Thursday 29 October 2015
Chassis makers shifting focus to metal chassis production
Because of weakening demand for notebooks, plastic chassis-oriented makers such as Ju Teng have been suffering from weak utilization rates and have turned to focus on metal chassis...
Friday 21 August 2015
Second-tier IC foundries face low utilization in 4Q15
Second-tier IC foundries will struggle to maintain their capacity utilization rates above 60% in the fourth quarter of 2015, due to disappointing demand for smartphones, tablets,...
Thursday 18 December 2014
Unitech expands HDI-board capacity
Unitech Printed Circuit Board has expanded production capacity for HDI boards by about 10% since 2014, according to the company, adding that the utilization rate of its HDI board...
Friday 9 May 2014
Ralec to purchase Singapore-based ASJ via tender offer
Passive component supplier Ralec Electronic has decided to purchase up to 50-100% of common shares of Singapore-based chip resistor maker ASJ Holdings through a tender offer.
Thursday 24 April 2014
Jeng Shiang performance down in 1Q14; expected to increase 40% in 2Q14
Small- to medium-size light guide plate maker Jeng Shiang Precision has reported first-quarter 2014 revenues reached NT$120 million (US$3.96 million), down 24% on quarter.
Wednesday 23 April 2014
J Touch expects better performance in 2014, says company chairman
Touch panel maker J Touch expects orders to increase in the second quarter of 2014 and also expects its production utilization rate to increase as well, which will help improve the...
Tuesday 22 April 2014
Nanya PCB capacity utilization rate to hike in 2Q14
The capacity utilization rates of Nanya PCB's PCB and IC substrate lines are expected to climb higher in the second quarter of 2014 compared to the previous quarter, buoyed by orders...
Monday 9 December 2013
TSMC 28nm utilization rate to rebound in 1Q14
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has seen its 28nm process utilization rate fall to 65-70% recently, due to a cutback of customer orders, according to industry sou...
Wednesday 27 November 2013
Auto diode maker Actron capacity utilization rate to reach 90% in 4Q13
Automotive diode maker Actron Technology expects its production lines to operate at 90% of capacity in the fourth quarter of 2013 and fourth-quarter revenues to increase sequential...
Friday 1 November 2013
TSMC seeing utilization rate of 28nm processes fall
IC foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) capacity utilization of its 28nm processes has fallen to 70% due to a slowdown in orders for high-end mobile chips,...
Tuesday 15 October 2013
Aurona 4Q13 capacity utilization rate to fall on demand slowdown
PCB backup board maker Aurona Industries saw its revenues gain 6.2% on month and 4% on year to a nearly four-year high of NT$113 million (US$3.85 million) in September thanks to a...
Wednesday 18 September 2013
Drill bit supplier Topoint looks to rising capacity utilization rate in 2H13
Drill bit maker Topoint Technology is expected to see the capacity utilization rates of drill bit production lines and OEM drilling sector continue moving upward in the rest of the...
Wednesday 31 July 2013
Macronix ramping utilization rate at 12-inch fab
Macronix International managed to ramp up the capacity utilization rate of its 12-inch fab to 88% in the second quarter of 2013, while beginning to transform its 8-inch fab into a...
Wednesday 24 July 2013
Ichia looks to flexible PCBs for 3Q13 growth
Ichia Technologies expects to see its flexible PCB capacity utilization rate rise to 60% in the third quarter, from 50% in the second, which will buoy the company's overall gross...