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Friday 12 October 2018
China to be main source of global growth in industrial robot, says Digitimes Research
The China market will become the main source of growth in global demand for industrial robots. There were 380,600 industrial robots sold globally in 2017, growing 29% on year, with...
Thursday 11 October 2018
Taiwan keen to accommodate manufacturers back from China
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has stepped up efforts trying to accommodate Taiwan-based makers moving their production lines back from China amid the escalating US-China...
Monday 8 October 2018
Taiwan server makers under pressure to speed up move-out from China
Taiwan-based server motherboard makers are likely to be required by their clients to accelerate their plans to move production back to Taiwan or other sites outside China, according...
Monday 8 October 2018
Yageo cautious about 4Q18
Passive component company Yageo has expressed caution about its sales performance in the fourth quarter of 2018, citing a slowdown in demand from its customers based in the Greater...
Monday 8 October 2018
Taiwan IC firms under pressure to lower quotes for smartphone clients
Major China-based smartphone vendors including Huawei, Oppo, Vivo and Xiaomi have gained more bargaining chips when negotiating prices with their chip suppliers, according to sources...
Thursday 4 October 2018
China smartphone vendors pushing overseas shipments with sub-brands
China-based smartphone vendors have continued to launch sub-brand products targeting different markets with diverse positioning and marketing strategies as they look to further expand...
Thursday 4 October 2018
Topco revenues drop on silicone demand slowdown
A slowdown in silicone demand dragged down Topco Technologies' revenues for September 2018, which fell 8.3% on month and 0.9% on year to NT$705 million (US$23 million).
Wednesday 3 October 2018
Taiwan to enforce financial measures in response to US-China trade war
The government in Taiwan will take financial stabilization measures to help industries cushion the impact of the escalating US-China trade disputes, according to premier William La...
Wednesday 3 October 2018
DRAM market braces for slower growth, says IC Insights
The DRAM market is known for being very cyclical and after experiencing strong gains for two years, historical precedence now strongly suggests that the DRAM ASP will soon begin trending...
Wednesday 3 October 2018
LED penetration in China automotive lighting market to rise to over 50% in 2020
LED's penetration in the global automotive lighting market will rise to 30% in 2020, and the proportion in China will increase to over 50%, according to Gaogong Industry Research...
Tuesday 2 October 2018
Global semiconductor sales increase 15% in August, says SIA
Worldwide sales of semiconductors reached US$40.16 billion for the month of August 2018, an increase of 14.9% compared to the August 2017 total of US$34.96 billion, according to the...
Tuesday 2 October 2018
China strict control takes heavy toll on PV firms, says Tongwei chairman
Since the China government announced plans to control PV installation on June 1, 2018, PV demand has plummeted, inflicting on them stock and production value losses totaling about...
Tuesday 2 October 2018
Spirox reshuffles top management
Taiwan-based Spirox, which distributes and sells packaging and testing equipment, has reshuffled its top management in a move to expand its presence in China.
Monday 1 October 2018
Memory market growth promising: Q&A with Apacer president CK Chang
The memory-chip market exhibited impressive growth in 2017 as undersupply drove up both the DRAM and NAND flash prices. However, oversupply has re-emerged this year casting a shadow...
Friday 28 September 2018
Sharp China eyeing 20% revenue growth in 2019
Having seen its performance in the China market improve significantly thus far in 2018, Sharp aims to ramp up its yearly sales revenues in the market by 20% in 2019, according to...