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Friday 5 March 2021
T-Global prepares complete thermal products and services, targeting emerging 5G and electric car opportunities
Production lines running around the clock and operators working hard all the time is what the general public thinks of the manufacturing industry. Different from the general impression,...
Thursday 4 March 2021
LTCC component shortages worsen
Shortages of LTCC (low temperature co-fired ceramic) components have become severe thanks to slow capacity expansions at makers and growing demand for 5G handset and Wi-Fi 6E applications,...
Thursday 4 March 2021
SEMI upbeat about semiconductor market outlook
The emerging 5G, HPC, AI and automotive applications will be driving the global semiconductor market growth in 2021 and over the next several years, according to Clark Tseng, director...
Thursday 4 March 2021
Fibocom 5G module FG360 based on MediaTek T750 completed the first data call under 5G network
Fibocom, a leading provider of cellular embedded wireless module solutions for the Internet of Things, is proud to announce that its 5G module FG360 based on MediaTek T750 chipset...
Wednesday 3 March 2021
CCL maker EMC to enhance profits with better product mix in 2021
Taiwan-based CCL manufacturer Elite Materials (EMC) expects to further enhance its product mix in 2021 for profit growth, after seeing its net earnings rise 13.85% on year to a record...
Tuesday 2 March 2021
Taiwan 5G user penetration to reach 23% in 2021
The penetration rate of Taiwan's 5G service subscriber market is expected to reach over 23% in 2021 thanks to continued network deployments by telecom players and the availability...
Tuesday 2 March 2021
Taiwan inductor makers keen on capacity expansions
Taiwan makers of inductors are keenly enforcing capacity expansions to meet increasingly strong demand for automotive, handset and other consumer electronics applications, according...
Tuesday 2 March 2021
TSMC prioritizes 12-inch fab expansion
TSMC has prioritized expanding 12-inch fabs over 8-inch ones, and it may be easier for the foundry house to squeeze in extra orders from some clients its 12-inch fabs in the second...
Friday 26 February 2021
Wistron, Chunghwa Telecom team up to tap 5G, AI service sectors
Wistron Group has forged a strategic alliance with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) to jointly tap business opportunities arising from proliferating 5G and AI applications.
Friday 26 February 2021
K&S expects miniLED backlight applications to grow exponentially
Singapore-based semiconductor packaging equipment vendor K&S has seen strong influx of orders for wire bonders for logic ICs and memory chips with delivery lead times extending...
Friday 26 February 2021
MediaTek wins more TSMC support to boost 5G chip shipments
MediaTek has obtained sufficient 6nm and 7nm process capacity at TSMC, which will allow the mobile SoC specialist to boost its 5G chip shipments in 2021, according to industry sour...
Friday 26 February 2021
Samsung begins mass production of datacenter SSD for hyperscale environments
Samsung Electronics has announced mass production of its most advanced line of datacenter SSDs - the PM9A3 E1.S - which fully complies with the Open Compute Project (OCP) NVMe Cloud...
Wednesday 24 February 2021
High-capacitance MLCC prices set to rise
MLCC vendors including Samsung Electro-Mechanics (Semco) and TDK are likely to raise their quotes for high-capacitance MLCCs in response to stronger-than-expected demand for 5G handset...
Wednesday 24 February 2021
Contract PCB drilling service: Q&A with Key Ware CEO Chen Po-ying
Taiwan suppliers of high-end IC substrates, HDI boards, rigid PCBs with high layer counts and flexible PCBs are expected to have another busy year in 2021 after benefiting from pandemic-induced...
Tuesday 23 February 2021
MediaTek keen to maintain momentum in 5G SoC market
Having seen its revenues hit a record high of over US$10 billion in 2020, MediaTek is lookking to cash in on the momentum to push the sale of its next-generation 5G SoC solutions,...