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Friday 14 June 2013
Technological barriers for consumer electronics chassis become higher
As consumer electronics chassis entail multiple materials and manufacturing processes, technological barriers are becoming higher and this is favorable for Taiwan-based makers trying...
Thursday 6 June 2013
Computex 2013: Sony unveils ultrabooks using carbon-fiber reinforced plastic chassis
Sony has announced several new ultrabooks at Computex 2013 including the Vaio Pro series, featuring carbon-fiber reinforced plastic chassis and weighing only 870g for the 11-inch...
Thursday 6 June 2013
Casetek sees fully-packed orders in 2H13
Casetek, a chassis subsidiary of Pegatron Technology, is expected to enjoy strong orders in the second half of 2013. Company chairman TH Tung, at a recent investors conference, revealed...
Monday 27 May 2013
HTC considering Liquidmetal for new smartphones
High Tech Computer (HTC) is reportedly considering adopting Liquidmetal for its new smartphones in the second half of the year and is set to cooperate with Taiwan-based chassis maker...
Monday 6 May 2013
Catcher to buy more CNC machines
After announcing its purchasing plans for 1,000 CNC machine in March, Catcher Technology recently plans to buy another 600 CNC machine in the near future, with the combined number...
Thursday 25 April 2013
Metal chassis suppliers remain confident about future performance
As Apple is reportedly planning to adopt plastic chassis for its next-generation iPhone to save costs, market watchers are concerned that the strategy may lead to a trend which would...
Wednesday 24 April 2013
Casetek sees revenues drop, but gross margins rise in 1Q13
Taiwan-based chassis maker Casetek, a subsidiary of Pegatron Technology, has announced consolidated revenues of NT$9.79 billion (US$328.97 million) for the first quarter, down 17.2%...
Wednesday 24 April 2013
FPCB maker Ichia sees demand growing in April-May
Flexible PCB and chassis maker Ichia Technologies expects demand for its FPCB products, particularly from the touch panel sector, in the April-May period of 2013 to post significant...
Friday 19 April 2013
Catcher reportedly to exclusively supply metal-alloy chassis for use in HTC M4
Catcher Technology will reportedly become an exclusive supplier of metal-alloy chassis for use in HTC's M4 smartphone, a revision of its New HTC One, with shipments of M4 to begin...
Friday 12 April 2013
Plastic chassis penetration in tablets rising
As global demand for tablets is growing fast, while prices keep falling, vendors are expected to adopt plastic chassis for entry-level tablets to minimize production costs and in...
Wednesday 3 April 2013
Catcher expects growth in orders for carbon fiber-reinforced plastic chassis
Catcher Technology expects orders for carbon fiber-reinforced plastic chassis to increase in 2013 and has set up production lines at its new factory in Tainan, southern Taiwan, according...
Wednesday 13 March 2013
Dell demands price cuts from upstream supply chain
Dell has reportedly been demanding its upstream component suppliers cut their prices to help reduce its costs. Metal chassis suppliers, which have a higher price level than most other...
Wednesday 6 March 2013
Catcher Technology sees February revenues decrease
Metal-alloy chassis maker Catcher Technology on March 5 reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.05 billion (US$69.2 million) for February 2013, dropping 37.8% on month and 27.2% on...
Monday 14 January 2013
Entry-level iPhone reportedly may adopt plastic chassis
Apple's rumored entry-level iPhone reportedly may adopt plastic for its chassis instead of reinforced glass or unibody metal as in the company's standard iPhone models, to save cost,...
Wednesday 9 January 2013
Casetek sees monthly shipments of 1 million iPad mini chassis at the end of 2012
Taiwan-based chassis maker Casetek Holdings, a subsidiary of Pegatron Technology, is expected to have shipped one million and 1.5 million iPad mini chassis in November and December...
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