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Wednesday 6 May 2009
Wellypower reports net loss of NT$142 million for 1Q09
Taiwan-based CCFL maker Wellypower Optronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.07 billion (US$32.3 million) and net loss of NT$142 million for the first quarter of 2009....
Tuesday 5 May 2009
LCD display vendors concerned about demand in 3Q09
LCD display vendors are worried that the current increasing demand in the end-market may not last into the third quarter of 2009, though panel and backlight unit (BLU) makers expect...
Tuesday 5 May 2009
AUO and CMO to launch LED backlit TV panels in 2H09
AU Optronics (AUO) and Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) are reportedly gearing up to mass produce LED backlit TV panels in the second half of 2009, according to market sources.
Thursday 30 April 2009
Coretronic sees on-quarter profit increase of 169% in 1Q09
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) and projector maker Coretronic has announced consolidated revenues of NT$13.33 billion (US$399.82 million) for the first quarter, a drop of 19.9%...
Thursday 30 April 2009
Radiant 1Q09 revenues up 11% sequentially
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) maker Radiant Opto-Electronics has reported first-quarter consolidated revenues of NT$7.21 billion (US$214.01 million), up 11% compared to the fourth...
Thursday 23 April 2009
AUO and CMO expected to forecast better performance in 2Q09
Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel makers AU Optronics (AUO) and Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) are expected to forecast better shipments, revenues, ASPs and utilization rates for the second...
Tuesday 21 April 2009
Epistar reportedly receives rush orders for blue LEDs from Samsung
Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Epistar's clients in Taiwan may see supply shortage for the company's blue LED chips, as the newly formed Samsung LED reportedly has placed a large amount...
Tuesday 21 April 2009
Penetration of LED TV to be 2% in 2009, and 11% in 2012, says LEDinside
The penetration of LED TV will only reach 2% of the LCD TV market worldwide in 2009, but may reach 11% in 2012 as the cost gap between LED and CCFL backlight unit (BLU) narrows, according...
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Intel CULV platform to help push LED-backlit notebook penetration to 70-80% in 2009
The launch of CULV (consumer ultra low voltage) ultra-thin notebooks is expected to boost the penetration rate of LED-backlit notebooks to 70-80% at the end of 2009 from 40% in early...
Tuesday 14 April 2009
Coretronic posts 25% sequential increase in March revenues
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) and DLP projector maker Coretronic has posted March consolidated revenues of NT$3.9 billion (US$116.08 million), up 25% sequentially, but down 42%...
Tuesday 14 April 2009
LCD brightness improvement films demand to grow 30% by area in 2009, says DisplaySearch
The demand for brightness improvement films used in TFT-LCD backlights will grow by 30% on year to 116 million square meters in 2009 from 89.6 million square meters in 2008, according...
Friday 10 April 2009
Genesis Photonics wins China LED street lamp orders
Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Genesis Photonics has secured LED street lamp orders from authorities in northern and eastern China, and is expected to begin shipments later in the quarter,...
Tuesday 7 April 2009
CF maker Sintek March sales jump 240%; other LCD component suppliers also see growth
Taiwan-base color filter (CF) maker Sintek has reported that revenues surged 240% to NT$306.57 million (US$9.15 million) in March due to rush orders, while cold cathode fluorescent...
Monday 6 April 2009
Lite-On developing blue LED with RG phosphors for TV backlighting
LED packaging house Lite-On Technology is entering the LED backlighting market by offering blue LED chips with RG phosphors for the segment, with its products currently being validated...
Thursday 2 April 2009
Radiant to mass produce TV LED BLU for Samsung in 3Q09
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) maker Radiant Opto-Electronics has recently gained certification for its TV LED BLU from Samsung Electronics and is expected to start mass production...
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Summary of Tech Supply Chain News!
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