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Friday 1 June 2012
Touch panel makers expanding lithography capacity
As touch-enabled devices' screens are becoming thinner with slimmer bezels, some touch panel makers are expanding lithography capacity for their thin-film process, sources said.
Tuesday 15 May 2012
7.85-inch iPad said to use thin-film touch
Apple plans to use "G/F2" thin-film touch technology for its 7.85-inch iPad, which is predicted to be out by the fourth quarter of this year, according to industry source...
Thursday 2 June 2011
Intersolar Europe: Companies to show new innovations in solar products
Taiwan-based solar firm DelSolar plans to exhibit copper-zinc-tin-sulfide (CZTS) thin-film solar cells and frameless modules at Intersolar Europe in Germany. Taiwan-based module firm...
Tuesday 26 April 2011
TSMC confident of making CIGS PV modules comparable with solar cells, says chairman
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is technologically capable of producing CIGS (copper-indium-gallium-selenide) thin-film PV (photovoltaic) modules with energy conversion...
Monday 21 March 2011
NexPower receives 30MWp thin-film module orders from India
Thin-film solar company NexPower, a subsidiary of United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), announced that it has received 30MWp in module orders from an India client for applications...
Monday 16 August 2010
Tong Hsing to continue to ramp up LED thin film ceramic substrates
Ceramic substrate maker Tong Hsing Electronic Industries (THEIL) will continue to ramp up its capacity for LED thin film ceramic substrates through the end of the year on strong demand,...
Wednesday 19 May 2010
Wild semiconductor thin film equipment market in 2009, says The Information Network
The film deposition equipment market for chip manufacturing was down 38% in 2009, but on a sector-by-sector basis, sales dropped between 8.7% to 71.7%, according to The Information...
Tuesday 13 October 2009
LG Display unveils solar-powered e-book reader
Korea-based LCD panel maker LG Display (LGD) has unveiled an e-book reader that is equipped with in-house developed thin-film solar cell.
Monday 28 September 2009
Lite-On opens East China regional headquarters
Lite-On Technology officially opened today its East China Regional Headquarters in Wujin, Changzhou, which will serve as the company's first green energy base, according to the com...
Tuesday 25 August 2009
Leotek starts shipping LED streetlamps to China
Leotek Electronics, a subsidiary of Lite-On Technology, has shipped 3,000 LED streetlamps to China and received new LED streetlamp orders from Jiangsu, China, according to David Lin,...
Thursday 22 January 2009
Equipment suppliers turn focus away from LCD panel industry
Although Taiwan LCD panel makers have recently received orders worth of NT$70 billion (US$2.08 billion) from China TV vendors, the volumes will mean little for Taiwan's equipment...
Monday 29 September 2008
Metallurgical silicon to compete with thin film in 2009
According to market watchers, metallurgical silicon is being incorporated into the PV market since the conversion efficiency of solar cells made from 100% metallurgical silicon has...
Tuesday 15 July 2008
Sunwell places 180MW repeat order with Oerlikon
Sunwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of CMC Magnetics, has announced that it has ordered another two end-to-end thin film silicon production lines from Oerlikon Solar. One 60MW line...