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Monday 18 April 2011
Tongtai Machine looks to ship 70 laser drilling machines for PCB industry in 2011
Taiwan-based Tongtai Machine and Tool Company expects its shipments of laser drilling machines to the PCB sector to top 70 units in 2011 compared to two units shipped in 2010, according...
Monday 21 March 2011
Laser Tek sees strong demand for resistor laser trimming machines
Passive component manufacturing equipment maker Laser Tek has revealed that orders for its embedded resistor laser trimmers for second-quarter 2011 are stronger than those received...
Wednesday 12 January 2011
Taiwan market: MFPs in growing demand among laser printers, says HP Taiwan
The proportion of all types of laser printers sold in the Taiwan market for laser MFPs (multi-function peripherals) is on the rise from 30% in 2007 to a forecast 50% in 2013, according...
Tuesday 4 January 2011
Laser Tek reportedly to buy SMT equipment provider
Market sources have speculated that Taiwan's Laser Tek will soon announce plans to acquire a small- to medium-sized company specializing in surface-mount-technology (SMT) equipment,...
Wednesday 22 December 2010
HDI supply chain to see shortages in 2011
With strong demand from the smartphone and tablet PC sectors, HDI board supply has shown signs of shortage since the third quarter of 2010, according to PCB makers. Laser drilling...
Monday 20 December 2010
China market: Lenovo may increase local ODM production of laser printers
Lenovo has become the third largest supplier of own-brand A4 laser printers in the China market next to Hewlett-Packard and Canon, and may shift ODM orders from Japan-based makers...
Tuesday 23 November 2010
Laser drill supply to tighten further in 2011
As PCB manufacturers are scaling up their purchases of laser drills for HDI PCB production to meet rising demand from the smartphone and tablet PC markets, manufacturers of the equipment...
Wednesday 17 November 2010
Mitsubishi Electric's new red laser diode for pico projectors offers industry-leading output power
Tokyo - (Business Wire) - Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today the launch of a 638-nanometer (nm) wavelength red laser diode (LD) offering an output power of 1W, the world's...
Friday 22 October 2010
Any-layer HDI board supply may tighten
Demand for any-layer HDI boards has strengthened, encouraging PCB suppliers to scale up their purchases of new equipment for capacity expansions. However, delivery lead times for...
Friday 24 September 2010
Taiwan market: Over 221,000 inkjet, 55,000 laser printers shipped in 2Q10
There were 221,733 inkjet SFPs (single-function printers) and MFPs (multi-function peripherals) as well as 55,020 laser SFPs and MFPs shipped in the Taiwan market during the second...
Friday 20 August 2010
Taiwan market: Samsung to launch several laser printers, MFPs
Samsung Electronics on August 19 unveiled a monochrome laser printer, the ML-1660, a monochrome laser MFP (multi-functional peripheral), the SCX-3200, two color laser printers, the...
Monday 26 July 2010
SMD equipment maker Laser Tek looks to strong shipments during June-September period
Passive component manufacturing equipment maker Laser Tek expects its shipments of equipment, including SMD packaging and LED equipment, to peak during the June-September period,...
Wednesday 7 July 2010
Taiwan market: Epson aims at 30% color laser printer market share in 2010
Seiko Epson on July 6 unveiled a new color laser printer, the AcuLaser C1600, and a color laser multi-function peripheral (MFP), the AcuLaser CX16NF, for immediate launch in the Taiwan...
Friday 25 June 2010
Taiwan market: 184,017 inkjet, 53,298 laser printers shipped in 1Q10, says IDC
A total of 184,017 inkjet SFPs (single-function printers) and MFPs (multi-function peripherals), and 53,298 laser SFPs and MFPs were shipped to the Taiwan market during the first...
Monday 7 June 2010
Laser Tek May revenues likely to hit record
Taiwan-based Laser Tek, which produces SMD (surface-mount-device) packaging materials and semiconductor equipment, is expected to see consolidated revenues for May 2010 exceed its...