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Friday 16 May 2014
China makers expanding LCD materials production
China makers are continuing to expand their production of LCD materials and upstream components amid expected increases in order growth from 2014-2016, according to industry source...
Thursday 15 May 2014
Manz to set up PCB equipment experimental factory in China
Germany-based equipment maker Manz AG will invest CNY8.0 million (US$1.3 million) to establish a PCB production equipment experimental factory at its existing plant in Suzhou, eastern...
Thursday 15 May 2014
China Telecom 2014 fixed-line Internet-access equipment procurement down 47.5% on year
China Telecom will procure 6.37 million fixed-line broadband Internet-access devices in 2014, decreasing 47.5% on year mainly because the company has allocated a large portion of...
Thursday 15 May 2014
International LED package makers contend for market share in China, says LEDinside
China's LED package industry market scale reached US$7.2 billion in 2013, up 20% from the year before, according to LEDinside. China has become the largest maker of LED products,...
Thursday 15 May 2014
China polysilicon maker Daqo New Energy to expand capacity
China-based polysilicon maker Daqo New Energy has almost doubled its annual production capacity from 6,200 tonnes to 12,000 tonnes in an expansion project totaling US$22 million,...
Wednesday 14 May 2014
Technology may no longer become focus of motherboard competition
Competition in the motherboard industry is expected to gradually turn to focus on each player's brand power and channel relationships as newly developed technologies are becoming...
Wednesday 14 May 2014
China market: White-box handset makers using inferior parts and components for 3G smartphones
China-based white-box handset vendors, which have been forced to stay in the 3G sector amid rising popularity of 4G LTE smartphones, reportedly are using inferior parts and components...
Wednesday 14 May 2014
China Labor Day LCD TV sales decline, says WitsView
LCD TV sales during the Labor Day holidays in China reached a total of 3.73 million units to represent a 10.2% on-year decline, according to WitsView. During the holidays, international...
Wednesday 14 May 2014
Asustek increases Zenfone components orders to meet demand in China
Asustek Computer is expected to attain its target global shipments of 10 million ZenFone smartphnes in 2014 as the devices are seeing significant demand in the China market, according...
Tuesday 13 May 2014
China market: Sales of 4G LTE smartphones to reach 160-200 million units in 2014, says MediaTek
The market for 4G LTE smartphones in China is expected to reach 160-200 million units in 2014, MediaTek has estimated. The solution vendor plans to launch its first 8-core 4G chip,...
Tuesday 13 May 2014
Taiwan smartphone panel makers faced with heating competition in China market
In view of fast growing demand from China-based smartphone vendors, JDI (Japan Display) and LG Display have lowered quotes to compete for orders for panels used in mid-range and high-end...
Tuesday 13 May 2014
China market: Gigabyte cooperates with Tencent Games to promote gaming motherboards
Gigabyte Technology on May 12 unveiled new G1-series gaming motherboards equipped with Intel 9-series chipsets (Z97, H97, etc.) in Beijing, northern China, through cooperation with...
Tuesday 13 May 2014
China polysilicon makers disappointed by government anti-dumping tariffs
Most of China-based polysilicon makers are disappointed with the punitive tariff rates their government is going to impose on polysilicon imports from the US, South Korea and Europe,...
Monday 12 May 2014
Rising labor costs to impact notebook supply chain in 3Q14
With several provinces and cities in China continuing to raise their minimum wages and some even planning to have another increase in July, notebook component suppliers are expected...
Monday 12 May 2014
Chimei expects new production facilities in China to begin mass production at end of 2015
Chimei Materials expects its new production facilities in China to begin mass production as of the end of 2015, which is expected to increase its customer proportion of China-based...