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Tuesday 31 July 2018
Hong Kong FPCB maker Compass shifting operations to Xiamen
As a veteran flexible PCB maker, Hong Kong-based Compass Technology has made moves that will relocate its headquarters to Xiamen, a booming IT hub in the southeast coast of China.
Monday 30 July 2018
China smartphone shipments grow 20% on year in 2Q18, says Digitimes Research
Shipments of smartphones by China-based makers increased 20% on year to 176 million units in the second quarter of 2018, buoyed by the rollouts of new models by vendors, Digitimes...
Monday 30 July 2018
Lite-On Tech showcases equipment components at Food & IT China 2018
EMS provider Lite-On Technology showcased components used in automated food packaging equipment at Food & IT China 2018, a biennial exhibition of food processing machinery and...
Monday 30 July 2018
Testing firm Ardentec expands presence in automotive field
Taiwan-based Ardentec has seen revenues generated from orders for automotive MCUs account for 22-25% of its overall revenues, and the company is eyeing new orders for auto sensors...
Friday 27 July 2018
China government to tighten regulation on PV industries
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) will strengthen the regulation on PV industries in an attempt to eliminate comparatively unqualified PV makers, according...
Friday 27 July 2018
MOSFET packager GEM enjoys rising orders from China
Taiwan-based GEM Services has enjoyed a ramp-up of orders from many China-based fabless MOSFET suppliers, and is expected to see its revenues from China-based clients grow significantly...
Friday 27 July 2018
SK Hynix to build new memory fab
SK Hynix has announced plans to construct a new memory fab at its headquarters in Icheon, South Korea.
Thursday 26 July 2018
China IC packager Tongfu sets up new fab in Xiamen
As one of China's three leading IC backend service firms, Tongfu Microelectronics (TFME) has managed to provide one-stop packaging and testing solutions by expanding its operation...
Thursday 26 July 2018
IC foundries seeing 8-inch fab capacity remain tight
IC foundries have seen their 8-inch fabs run at full utilization, but order visibility for their 12-inch fab capacity is becoming unclear, according to industry sources.
Thursday 26 July 2018
China IIoT platform assessment criteria to drive market growth
China has recently released a set of standards for evaluating performances of IIoT (industrial IoT) platforms, which is expected to inject new growth momentum into the IIoT platform...
Thursday 26 July 2018
SK Hynix posts record profits and revenues in 2Q18
SK Hynix has reported net profits of KRW4.33 trillion (US$3.87 billion) on consolidated revenues of KRW10.37 trillion for the second quarter of 2018. Both results hit record-high...
Thursday 26 July 2018
Machvision posts EPS of NT$12.33 for 1H18
Automated optical inspection (AOI) equipment specialist Machvision has reported net profits of NT$525 million (US$17 million) for the first half of 2018, with EPS reaching NT$12.33...
Thursday 26 July 2018
UMC expects flat shipment growth in 3Q18
United Microelectronics (UMC) expects its wafer shipments to register flat sequential growth in the third quarter with a marginal increase in ASPs. Capacity utilization will drop...
Wednesday 25 July 2018
Quanta to expand capacity to meet growing cloud computing demand
Quanta Computer continues to see increasing orders for cloud computing servers and is expected to report improvements in second-half-2018 revenues, according to Mike Yang, senior...
Wednesday 25 July 2018
Taiflex stays focused on handset applications
Taiflex Scientific will stay focused on flexible copper clad laminates (FCCL) and other materials for use in handsets, and plans to scale down its PV backsheet operations, according...