The 2009 holiday season has turned into the coming-out party for the use of LEDs for general illumination, paving the way for double-digit sales growth in 2009 and a near doubling...
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has announced plans to invest US$8 million in a new subsidiary that will specialize in the design, manufacture and sales of LED chips. The...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced modular BCD ( (bipolar-CMOS-DMOS) process technologies targeting high-voltage integrated LED driver devices.
The Taiwan LCD TV market is expected to grow 16% to 1.05 million units in 2009 and to 1.15 million units in 2010, according to Chimei vice president of brand development division...
TFT-LCD panel maker HannStar Display will subscribe to 60% of the new shares that will be issued by LED packaging houses Unity Opto Technology through private placement, according...
With passive component makers seeing better-than-expected performance, upstream material suppliers Laser Tek and Leatec Fine Ceramics have both expressed optimism for fourth-quarter...
Taiwan-based LCD TV maker Amtran Technology saw its November 2009 revenues increase 15.88% sequentially to NT$6.25 billion (US$193.54 million) from NT$5.4 billion, and 16.4% on year...
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) maker Radiant Opto-Electronics has posted consolidated revenues of NT$3.17 billion (US$98.22 million) for November, a 3.39% decrease sequentially,...
Capitalizing on the slim form factor and energy savings potential, the use of LEDs in LCD monitor panels is growing rapidly, according to DisplaySearch. Although the desktop monitor...
Delta Electronics has announced it will cease all its CCFL production and business in March 2010 amid decreasing CCFL market demand, and will claim a loss of NT$688 million (US$21.4...
Holy Stone will dedicate its efforts to develop more customized multi-layer ceramic-chip capacitors (MLCCs) in 2010, maintaining its focus on the niche segment, according to the co...
Hong Kong-listed lighting maker Neo-Neon International has obtained approval from Taiwan's Securities and Futures Bureau to issue NT$2 billion (US$62.11 million) worth of TDRs (Taiwan...
Taiwan-based LED packaging houses Everlight Electronics and Lite-On Technology are optimistic about their operations in 2010. Everlight expects record revenues in first-quarter 2010,...
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today its first ever LED-backlit desktop...