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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...
Wednesday 2 January 2013
Pegatron chassis subsidiary to be listed on January 25, 2013
Casetek Holdings, a metal chassis subsidiary of Pegatron Technology, is set to be listed on Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) on January 25, 2013. The company saw an EPS of NT$9 (US$0.31)...
Saturday 22 December 2012
Ju Teng expects metal-alloy chassis capacity to be fully utilized in 2013
Ju Teng International Holdings, a Taiwan-based notebook chassis maker, expects the utilization of its metal-alloy chassis production capacity to rise from 70% currently to 100% in...
Tuesday 11 December 2012
Ju Teng holds rosy outlook for carbon-fiber chassis in 2013
Ju Teng International Holdings, a Taiwan-based plastic, carbon-fiber composite and aluminum-magnesium alloy chassis maker for notebooks, tablets and other terminal devices, is optimistic...
Wednesday 5 December 2012
Catcher enjoys growth in November revenues
Taiwan-based chassis maker Catcher Technology has announced consolidated revenues of NT$3.1 billion (US$106.57 million) for November, up 1.63% on month and 19.12% on year, with combined...
Monday 29 October 2012
Catcher suffers sequential drop in 3Q12 revenues
Catcher Technology reported consolidated revenues of NT$8.82 billion (US$301.44 million) for the third quarter, down 8.6% sequentially and 18.2% on year, while combined consolidated...
Thursday 4 October 2012
Speculated iPad mini facing low yield rates for chassis, say sources
Along with the latest market rumors indicating that Apple is likely to unveil the much speculated iPad mini on October 17, sources in Apple's supply chain in Taiwan are also indicating...
Wednesday 19 September 2012
Paragon Technologies sees growing demand for sputtering EMI solutions used in composite chassis
As metal chassis are costly, vendors of notebooks and tablets have increasingly adopted chassis made from composite materials including plastics, fiberglass-reinforced plastics and...
Wednesday 19 September 2012
IMR will not be adopted until 2013, say chassis makers
While Taiwan-based notebook chassis makers have been promoting IMR (in-mold roller) decorative coatings for fiberglass-reinforced plastic chassis, notebook vendors have not been willing...
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