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Tuesday 13 January 2015
Automated inspection can be introduced to assembly processes, say Taiwan makers
While it is practically difficult to fully automate assembly lines, especially for precision products, the practice of inspecting components in assembly processes can be automated,...
Monday 12 January 2015
Inventec automating production lines in eastern China
Taiwan-based notebook ODM Inventec, in order to reduce impact of continued wage hikes and tight supply of labor, started trial automation of production lines at factories in Shanghai,...
Monday 1 December 2014
Mirle, Hiwin expect sales growth in 2015
LCD panel equipment specialist Mirle Automation and automation equipment maker Hiwin Technologies expect sales to grow in 2015 thanks to strong orders placed by their China-based...
Thursday 6 November 2014
Catcher 3Q14 revenues, net operating profit hit records
Metal-alloy chassis maker Catcher Technology had consolidated revenues of NT$14.529 billion (US$480 million) and net operating profit of NT$5.457 billion for the third quarter of...
Tuesday 9 September 2014
Digitimes Research: Digital home industry in August
Recently in the digital home industry, Samsung has purchased SmartThings, which allows people to sync up their connected gadgets to a single smartphone app and hardware hub, to further...
Friday 4 July 2014
Increased panel production automation saves Innolux NT$1 billion
Focusing on increased efforts to bump up automated panel production helped Innolux save NT$1 billion (US$33.5 million) in capital expenditures between 2009-2013, according to Innol...
Tuesday 17 June 2014
Simplo sets up automation solution business unit
Notebook battery pack maker Simplo Technology has established a business unit specifically for marketing in-house developed and produced automation solutions.
Friday 23 May 2014
Taiwan makers struggling to automate equipment
Many Taiwan-based makers operating in China have been making efforts to automate production at their factories to reduce the impact of continued wage hikes, however, automation is...
Friday 18 April 2014
Networking equipment for commercial building automation systems to reach US$34.7 billion by 2021, says Navigant
Offering automated, granular, real-time control of every major system within commercial buildings, networked building controls can provide building owners and operators with significant...
Monday 24 March 2014
Apple pushing automated production
Apple is planning to have its iPhone batteries fully manufactured on automated production lines in 2014 to reduce its manpower demand. The move is expected to trigger other brand...
Tuesday 21 January 2014
Google's acquisition of Nest shows how B2C and advanced automation make for success in home energy management, says Lux Research
Google recently announced a cash purchase of home automation start-up Nest Labs for US$3.2 billion; Google Ventures has been a major investor in the company, whose last funding round...
Tuesday 21 January 2014
Shipments of communications nodes for commercial building automation systems to surpass US$380 million by 2021, says firm
Integrated building management and building automation systems (BASs) rely on networks of sensors, switches, fans, alarms, and other devices, along with powerful software tools, to...
Friday 17 January 2014
AsiaTree Global Technology promoting LED light automation equipment
Taiwan-based AsiaTree Global Technology (AGT) has begun marketing its in-house-developed AT8000 series automated equipment for LED T8 light tubes, and will additionally offer the...
Thursday 26 December 2013
Intelligent Embedded Computers Lead the Way for Life Automation
Early embedded computers were primarily designed for industrial automation to improve process control and productivity for instance. Now, with the emergence of Internet of Things,...
Tuesday 19 November 2013
Automation becomes latest trend in notebook ODM industry
Facing rising labor costs, several notebook ODMs such as Quanta Computer and Compal Electronics are starting to push automation across their production lines in China for 2014. Compal...
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research