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NEWS TAGGED 4Q11
Tuesday 15 November 2011
Genesis receives lighting orders from customers in China and Japan
Taiwan-based LED firm Genesis Photonics recently received orders from China-based customers for indoor lighting and commercial LED light tubes. Coupled with orders from Japan-based...
Tuesday 15 November 2011
MacBook shipments to remain stable in 4Q11
Despite rumors about Apple perhaps reducing its shipment forecast for the fourth quarter spreading around in the IT market due to the company's chassis supplier Catcher Technology...
Monday 14 November 2011
Asustek, Gigabyte reduce 4Q11 motherboard shipment forecasts, says paper
Despite that Intel is set to launch its latest high-end X79 chipset soon, motherboard players are reducing their shipment forecasts for the fourth quarter due to hard drive shortages...
Monday 14 November 2011
BLU maker Radiant looks to over 5% sequential revenue growth in 4Q11
LCD backlight module (BLU) maker Radiant Opto-Electronics is expected to see its consolidated revenues grow over 5% to NT$16.5-17 billion (US$546.57 million) in the fourth quarter...
Friday 11 November 2011
Drill bit maker Topoint looks to revenue decline in 4Q11
Topoint Technology, specializing in drill bits for the production of IC substrates and PCBs, expects its consolidated revenues to slip about 5% sequentially in the fourth quarter...
Friday 11 November 2011
Richtek, GMT to see drops in 4Q11 revenues
Analog IC design firms Richtek Technology and Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) both expect to post sequential sales decreases in the fourth quarter of 2011, due to sluggish PC and...
Friday 11 November 2011
Passive component makers post revenue drops in October
MLCC (multi-layer ceramic capacitor) specialists Yageo and Walsin Technology, and chip-resistor suppliers Ta-I Technology and Ralec Electronic have all posted sequential sales decreases...
Friday 11 November 2011
Acer confident of hitting ultrabook shipments target in 4Q11
Acer on November 10 indicated that its ultrabooks have been selling well so far and its original sales goal of 250,000-300,000 units for the fourth quarter can be reached. Acer generated...
Friday 11 November 2011
LCD panel fab loading rates increase in October, says DisplaySearch
Over the past few months, TFT LCD panel makers have been controlling production to minimize inventories and reduce losses. Despite this, according to DisplaySearch, October loading...
Friday 11 November 2011
Foxconn October revenues hit record
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) saw its revenues hit record high levels in October 2011.
Thursday 10 November 2011
Small- to medium-size panel makers enjoy high utilization rates in 4Q11
Most small- to medium-size flat panel production lines at Taiwan-based LCD panel makers are operating nearly at full capacity due to strong demand for small- and medium-size panels...
Thursday 10 November 2011
TSMC October sales up 13%
Foundry chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reported a sequential 12.6% growth in consolidated revenues for October 2011.
Thursday 10 November 2011
Topco sees 4Q11 sales decline
Topco Scientific, which distributes semiconductor materials and equipment, as well as equipment and materials used in the production of LCD panels, LEDs and solar products, is cautious...
Thursday 10 November 2011
PCB industry to rebound in 2Q12
Career Technology and Unitech Printed Circuit Board both expect demand for PCBs to rebound in the second quarter of 2012. End-market demand has been disappointing in the fourth quarter...
Thursday 10 November 2011
Smartphones to buoy Himax 4Q11 revenues, margin
With smartphone demand booming particularly in China, driver IC design house Himax Technologies expects its fourth-quarter revenues to register flat to slight growth sequentially...