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Thursday 1 August 2019
Nichia succeeds in invalidating Everlight LED flip-chip patent in China
Japan-based Nichia has announced that the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has invalidated ZL20071016547.X, a China patent concerning LED flip-chip technology...
Tuesday 30 July 2019
Taiwan sees surging server exports to US in 1H19
Taiwan's server exports to the US surged 400% from a year ago in the second quarter of 2019 thanks to Taiwan-based makers relocating production back to Taiwan from China in response...
Tuesday 30 July 2019
Spirox 2H19 revenues to grow on expanded IC equipment offerings
Taiwan-based Spirox, which distributes IC packaging and testing equipment, has newly signed a distribution agency contract with Osai Automation Systems, allowing it to sell the Italy-based...
Monday 29 July 2019
US lowers anti-dumping tariffs for China-made solar cells, PV modules at 5th review
The US government, at the fifth review of the anti-dumping tariffs imposed on China-produced crystalline silicon solar cells and PV modules, has generally lowered final tariff rates...
Monday 29 July 2019
Returning Taiwan companies may cut investments in 2H19
Although the Taiwan government has implemented multiple measures and financial incentives to bring back overseas Taiwanese firms, and has so far granted approval to a total of 93...
Friday 26 July 2019
Asustek receives strong pre-orders for new ROG Phone in China
Pre-orders for Asustek Computer's second-generation ROG Phone II in China have reached over 2.3 million units since the model debuted in Beijing July 23. The results are higher than...
Friday 26 July 2019
Taiwan chipmakers expect rising orders for Nintendo Switch
With Nintendo set to launch its Switch game console in China next month, related chip and component suppliers are expected to see orders for the device ramp up significantly starting...
Thursday 25 July 2019
Flex halts handset production for Huawei, say Chinese media
EMS provider Flex reportedly has stopped assembling Huawei's smartphones in China, with the client shifting contract production orders to BYD Electronics International and Foxconn...
Thursday 25 July 2019
MOEA offers Taiwan makers help to move from China to ASEAN, India
Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on July 23 hosted Taiwan-ASEAN-India Strategic Investment Partnership Forum 2019 in Taipei in a bid to help Taiwanese manufacturers move production...
Thursday 25 July 2019
Qisda to establish joint venture in China
Qisda has announced it will invest CNY240 million (US$34.9 million) to establish a joint venture in Shanghai, eastern China, with China-based Shanghai Kunxin Medical Technology to...
Wednesday 24 July 2019
Most Taiwan components makers unmotivated about reestablishing local capacity
Taiwan-based components makers are mostly uninterested in reestablishing local production capacity despite server ODMs' wish they did so, as their business scales are not large enough...
Wednesday 24 July 2019
Zhen Ding invests further in China business
PCB firm Zhen Ding Technology through its subsidiary Avary Holding (Shenzhen) has made CNY350 million (US$50.9 million) worth of investment to fund HongQiSheng Precision Electronics...
Wednesday 24 July 2019
Quanta seeking more non-China-made component sources
Quanta Computer has started seeking more non-China-made server components to avoid the possibility of being accused of using transshipments to avoid US tariffs, according to industry...
Wednesday 24 July 2019
UMC, VIS see limited order visibility for 2H19
TSMC has given its optimistic tone regarding its performance in the second half of 2019, but other Taiwan-based pure-play foundries mostly are cautious over their business during...
Tuesday 23 July 2019
China minor PERC cell makers lower prices
Second- and third-tier China-based PERC solar cell makers have cut prices to levels significantly lower than those quoted by first-tier ones, according to industry sources.