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Thursday 31 August 2023
Notebook demand outlook for 2H23 remains cloudy
Despite the traditional peak season, the outlook for notebook demand in the second half of this year remains unclear, with order pull-ins for consumer electronics also sluggish, according...
Friday 25 August 2023
Notebook price cuts to stay fierce until end-2023
The current market for notebooks is witnessing intense price reductions initiated by both retailers and brand vendors, a trend that is anticipated to persist until the end of this...
Monday 21 August 2023
From inefficient to pioneer: notebook supply chain's early shift to Vietnam
Due to the continued rise of labor costs, establishing a second supply chain for the notebook industry outside of China is a discussion topic that surfaces now and then. However,...
Tuesday 15 August 2023
Getac sees low order visibility for 2H23
Industrial PC (IPC) maker Getac said its customers are being cautious about their second-half prospects and that it is seeing poor order visibility in the second half of 2023.
Thursday 10 August 2023
Compal posts July revenue growth; other ODMs see drops
Compal Electronics saw its July revenue increase about 4% sequentially, while revenue at fellow ODM companies Quanta Computer, Wistron and Inventec decreased 3.6%, 16.5% and 12.3%,...
Monday 31 July 2023
Compal crosses over to smart medical; obtains Thai FDA certification
Compal's smart medical subsidiary Shennona recently announced that the handheld ultrasound device of Compal Group member Aco Healthcare has successfully obtained a certification from...
Wednesday 12 July 2023
Notebook ODMs cautious about 3Q23 shipment prospects
Taiwan-based notebook ODMs are cautious about their shipment prospects for the third quarter despite reporting better-than-expected shipments in the second quarter, according to industry...
Monday 3 July 2023
Notebook sector clears up in 3Q23, though growth is still yet to be seen
Notebook ODMs generally predict that third quarter growth will outpace second quarter growth, but growth rates range from single to double digits. After experiencing weak shipments...
Monday 26 June 2023
Short-term orders become new normal for PC industry
Short-term orders have grown to become the main trend within the notebook industry as downstream brand vendors still feel uncertain about demand from the end market in the second...
Monday 26 June 2023
Compal sees end of customer inventory adjustments
Inventory adjustments at Compal Electronics' notebook customers have come to an end, according to Martin Wong, president of the Taiwan-based ODM. The company expects the second half...
Monday 26 June 2023
Compal stays keen with investments in Taiwan
Seeing 2023 remains a challenging year, Compal Electronics will continue pushing its three major investments in Taiwan: the smart innovation park at its headquarters and the medical...
Monday 12 June 2023
Compal to shift focus to profitability; non-notebook businesses will become key drivers
New Kinpo Group chairman Rock Hsu recently pointed out that the entire group is undergoing a strategic adjustment to shift from chasing revenue to improving profit. Compal president...
Wednesday 24 May 2023
Global outsourced manufacturing smartwatch shipments rose 15% in 2H22
Global smartwatch outsourced manufactured shipments increased 15% on year and accounted for 69% of overall global shipments in the second half of 2022, according to Counterpoint Re...
Tuesday 9 May 2023
Compal posts profit and margin increases in 1Q23
ODM Compal Electronics saw its net profits climb about 30% sequentially in the first quarter of 2023, with gross margin and operating margin also besting performances from the previous...
Tuesday 9 May 2023
Wistron, Inventec post notebook shipment drops in April
ODMs Wistron and Inventec experienced revenue drops in April 2023, both seeing notebook shipments fall more than 10% sequentially.
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