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Wednesday 6 July 2016
Digitimes Research: Growing popularity of VR/AR devices to boost component demand
The growing availability of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) devices will offer growth opportunities for a number of component suppliers, including sensors, infrared...
Wednesday 29 June 2016
Fingerprint sensor startup raises nearly NT$200 million
Eminent Electronic Technology, an Elan Microelectronics subsidiary specializing in the design of fingerprint sensors, has completed a capital increase by raising nearly NT$200 million...
Wednesday 29 June 2016
Egistec seeing strong fingerprint sensor orders through end-2016
Fingerprint sensor supplier Egis Technology (Egistec) expects to enjoy strong orders through the end of 2016. Egistec has obtained new orders from a South Korea-based customers, and...
Tuesday 14 June 2016
Fingerprint sensor supplier Egistec reports strong sales for May
Fingerprint sensor maker Egis Technology (Egistec) has reported revenues of NT$166 million (US$5.12 million) for May, increasing 223.6% on month and 332.5% on year.
Wednesday 1 June 2016
Elan obtains fingerprint sensor orders from first-tier notebook firms
Elan Microelectronics's fingerprint sensor modules have attracted orders from first-tier notebook firms, with volume shipments set to kick off in the second half of 2016, according...
Tuesday 31 May 2016
Computex 2016: ASE to showcase SiP, MEMS and sensor solutions for smart living applications
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has announced that it will showcase system-in-package (SiP), MEMS and sensor technologies through live demonstrations of smart living and...
Monday 25 April 2016
Digitimes Research: Car-use image sensor market to grow to US$900 million by 2020
Sony is the largest CMOS image sensor vendor worldwide and its products mainly go to the consumer sector. Weakening demand for smartphone has impacted the business's recent performances,...
Tuesday 12 April 2016
Taiwan fingerprint sensor suppliers start shipments to China, Korea smartphone vendors
Taiwan-based fingerprint sensor suppliers have started shipping products to China- and Korea-based smartphone vendors, according to sources at Taiwan-based foundries.
Wednesday 30 March 2016
Taiwan fingerprint sensor suppliers vying for orders from brand handset vendors
Taiwan-based fingerprint sensor suppliers are eyeing 2016 orders from branded handset vendors, while industry leader Fingerprint Cards (FPC) has moved to lower its quotes to stay...
Tuesday 29 March 2016
Digitimes Research: Korea pushing development of sensors, IoT products
The development of sensor products will play a key role in Korea's plans to ramp up the production value of related IoT (Internet of Things) products from KRW1.6 trillion (US$14.5...
Thursday 17 March 2016
Nine O-S-D product categories avhieve record sales in 2015, says IC Insights
In 2015, nine product categories within the optoelectronics, sensors/actuators, and discretes (O-S-D) marketplace reached record-high sales compared to seven in 2014 and six in 2013,...
Tuesday 26 January 2016
Fingerprint sensor market growth continues upward trajectory, says IHS
Fingerprint sensors, used primarily for mobile device login and payment security systems, have become an expected feature in high-end smartphones and, to a lesser extent, in tablets...
Friday 22 January 2016
China market: Force touch sensor demand to increase in 2H16
More China-based Android phone developers are ready to roll out new models featuring force touch screens in 2016, but orders for force touch sensors from China are unlikely to see...
Thursday 21 January 2016
Sensor hubs market growing fast, IHS says
The demand for sensor hubs, dedicated processing elements used for low-power sensor processing tasks, is booming. In fact due to "always on" sensor processing trends and...
Wednesday 13 January 2016
Fingerprint sensor prices to fall 40% in 2016
Fingerprint sensor prices, which fell more than 30% in 2015, are expected to fall further in 2016 due to more competition in the market, according to industry sources.