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Wednesday 26 February 2014
Casetek to expand chassis capacity in China
Taiwan-based metal-alloy chassis maker Casetek Holdings has revealed it will invest NT$2-3 billion (US$65.9-98.8 million) to expand production capacity at its factory in eastern China...
Wednesday 18 December 2013
Samsung unlikely to adopt metal-alloy chassis for Galaxy S5
Rumors have surfaced that Samsung Electronics will adopt a metal-alloy chassis for the Galaxy S5, its new flagship smartphone to be unveiled in late February 2014, with Catcher Technology,...
Monday 4 November 2013
Catcher Technology expects growing chassis shipments in 4Q13
Catcher Technology has obtained increased orders for notebook, smartphone and tablet chassis since early October and expects shipments to significantly increase in the fourth quarter...
Thursday 31 October 2013
AIC holds rosy 4Q13 outlook
Server chassis OEM/ODM AIC is optimistic about its business operations in the fourth quarter of 2013 mainly due to expected orders for cloud computing data center server chassis,...
Tuesday 22 October 2013
Catcher to retire old plant in Suzhou, China
Catcher Technology is planning to shut off one of its three plants in Suzhou, China in November in line with the Suzhou Industrial Park's development policies, according to the com...
Monday 14 October 2013
Catcher becomes largest chassis supplier of Dell enterprise notebooks
Taiwan-based metal chassis maker Catcher Technology is said to have landed 80% of Dell's enterprise notebook chassis orders for 2014 as the US-based vendor has decided to adopt metal...
Monday 7 October 2013
Catcher sees growth in September revenues
Chassis maker Catcher Technology has announced revenues of NT$3.81 billion (US$129.74 million) for September, up 18.1% on month and 26.7% on year, with revenues for the third quarter...
Monday 7 October 2013
Demand for CNC-processed aluminum unibody chassis to remain until 2014
Based on talks about chassis orders for the second half of 2014, demand for aluminum unibody chassis processed using CNC tools will continue until then for use in mid-range and high-end...
Thursday 3 October 2013
Samsung to place more component orders with Taiwan suppliers
Samsung Electronics is reportedly planning to increase its orders to Taiwan-based component suppliers, especially metal chassis orders, according to sources from the upstream supply...
Wednesday 2 October 2013
Demand for business notebook metal-alloy chassis expected to rise
Replacement demand from the business notebook segment is expected to take off due to Microsoft's plans to end Windows XP technical support, which will in turn boost demand for metal-alloy...
Friday 23 August 2013
Chassis makers prefer thermoplastic curing process for carbon fiber products
As carbon fiber-reinforced plastic chassis are expected to enjoy strong growth in 2014, chassis makers are placing most of their resources on developing the thermoplastic curing process...
Monday 5 August 2013
Catcher expects rising 3Q13 performance due to new smartphone orders
Taiwan-based chassis maker Catcher Technology expects its revenue performance to start picking up in the third quarter due to new smartphone orders from an old client, according to...
Monday 15 July 2013
Chassis makers working on reducing notebook business contributions
Seeing notebook demand gradually weakening, chassis makers have turned their focuses to non-notebook product lines, trying to minimize the impact. Catcher Technology has successfully...
Friday 12 July 2013
ODM orders from notebook vendors likely to fluctuate in 2H13, say Taiwan makers
The number of molds ordered by notebook vendors has increased since June but most are for use by a single machine, implying that vendors' order volumes may fluctuate widely in the...
Friday 14 June 2013
Technological barriers for consumer electronics chassis become higher
As consumer electronics chassis entail multiple materials and manufacturing processes, technological barriers are becoming higher and this is favorable for Taiwan-based makers trying...