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Tuesday 26 February 2019
Small- and medium-size LCD TV panel prices to rebound in 2Q19
Prices of small- and medium-size LCD TV panels are likely to rebound slightly starting March as panel makers are set to launch new models in line with recovering demand, according...
Tuesday 26 February 2019
ASE raises stake in JV with TDK
Taiwan-based Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has raised its stake in ASE Embedded Electronics, a joint venture between ASE and Japan's TDK, to 90.68%, according to ASE Technology...
Tuesday 26 February 2019
PCB firm Avary to build backend SMT line in India
Avary Holding (Shenzhen), a subsidiary of Taiwan-based PCB firm Zhen Ding Technology, has plans to build backend SMT facilities in India for an estimated CNY100 million (US$14.9 million),...
Monday 25 February 2019
AgisTec fingerprint ID chip shipments to soar starting March
Taiwan IC designer Agis Technology is expected to see its shipments of capacitive fingerprint identification chips surge starting March, as the company is to fulfill orders from Samsung...
Monday 25 February 2019
Huawei enriching its chipset portfolios
In addition to continuing to make efforts to maintain its leadership in the global smartphone market, Huawei is also to excert all-out efforts to develop its chipset business in the...
Monday 25 February 2019
Development of foldable smartphones by non-Samsung players to benefit Taiwan supply chain
The planned launch of foldable smartphones by vendors other than Samsung Electronics such as Huawei and other Chinese brands, will benefit Taiwan's supply chain makers related to...
Monday 25 February 2019
Chipmaking equipment billings fall further
Billings among North American manufacturers of semiconductor production equipment posted a year-over-year decline for the third consecutive month in January.
Monday 25 February 2019
Audix expands high-margin biz sales
Specializing in the distribution and sale of precision components and other electronic parts, Taiwan-based Audix has in recent years expanded its high-margin components manufacturing...
Monday 25 February 2019
Chipbond revenues to surge in 2Q19
Chipbond Technology, a backend house specializing in display driver ICs, is expected to see its revenues buck seasonal patterns in the first quarter of 2019 followed by robust performance...
Friday 22 February 2019
Advances in logic IC process technology move forward
There is more variety than ever among the logic-oriented process technologies that companies offer, and derivative versions of each process generation between major nodes have become...
Friday 22 February 2019
LGD outraces Samsung Display to become top OLED panel supplier for smartwatches
LG Display (LGD) has outraced fellow company Samsung Display to become the world's largest supplier of OLED panels for smartwatch applications, Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC)...
Friday 22 February 2019
PCBECI equipment networking pilot team formed in Taiwan
A PCBECI equipment networking pilot team, organized by Taiwan Printed Circuit Association (TPCA), has kicked off operation seeking to boost network connectivity of Taiwan-made PCB...
Friday 22 February 2019
TSMC with EUV process gearing up for AI, 5G boom
Chipmakers are expected to showcase their new-generation chip solutions for AI and 5G applications at the upcoming Mobile World Congress (MWC) trade fair, with Taiwan Semiconductor...
Friday 22 February 2019
Advantest completes acquisition of semiconductor system level test business from Astronics Corporation
Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation has announced that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of the commercial Semiconductor System Level...
Friday 22 February 2019
MediaTek reiterates target gross margin of 40% for 2019
MediaTek CEO Rick Tsai reiterated at a recent press event the company's gross margin target of 40% this year, and said the mobile SoC specialist is confident about the competitiveness...