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Friday 27 October 2017
Supply of high-density NOR flash to remain tight in 2018, says Macronix chairman
The supply of high-density NOR flash memory will remain tight through 2018, while the low-density market segment will be affected by China-based suppliers' new capacities, according...
Thursday 26 October 2017
UMC profits hit 9-quarter high
Pure-play foundry United Microelectronics (UMC) has reported net profits of NT$3.47 billion (US$114.9 million) for the third quarter of 2017, up 65.5% sequentially and hitting a nine-quarter...
Thursday 26 October 2017
Backend houses expect rising memory demand for servers and datacenters
IC backend houses have expressed optimism about memory demand for servers and datacenter applications, which require high-bandwidth and high-density memory devices. The memory demand...
Wednesday 25 October 2017
SPIL posts EPS of NT$1.74 for 1Q-3Q17
IC packaging specialist Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) saw its net profits for the first three quarters of 2017 decline 23.8% from a year earlier to NT$5.41 billion (US$178.7...
Tuesday 24 October 2017
SDI resumes production at China leadframe plant
Taiwan-based Shuen Der Industry (SDI), a supplier of semiconductor leadframes, has resumed production at a China factory which was ordered to suspend and remediate polluted water.
Tuesday 24 October 2017
PTI expects another quarter of record revenues in 4Q17
Robust demand for flash memory chips will buoy further sales performance at Powertech Technology (PTI) in the fourth quarter of 2017, said the memory backend specialist at an October...
Friday 13 October 2017
Casetek revenues increase 18.7% on year in September
Metal chassis maker Casetek Holdings has registered consolidated revenues of NT$3.09 billion (US$101.57 million) for September, slipping 7.71% on month, but rising 18.7% on year....
Friday 13 October 2017
Foxconn sees over 40% on month revenue growth in September
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$451.04 billion (US$14.83 billion) for September, up 42.4% on month, but down 3.7% on year.
Thursday 12 October 2017
Pegatron September revenues hit 23-month high
Pegatron has reported consolidated revenues of NT$153.66 billion (US$5.07 billion) for September, hitting the highest monthly level since November 2015 and increasing 72.41% on month...
Monday 25 September 2017
Taiwan fabless IC firms seeing orders pull in from China
Taiwan-based fabless chipmakers including suppliers of LCD driver ICs, consumer electronics ICs, PC peripherals, networking and communications chips, have recently seen orders from...
Tuesday 19 September 2017
Edom 3Q17 revenues to increase over 20% sequentially
Edom Technology, which distributes products for chip vendors such as Nvidia and Skyworks, is expected to report over 20% revenue growth sequentially for the third quarter of 2017,...
Tuesday 12 September 2017
Semiconductor industry records best second quarter in 3 years, IHS says
Despite a slightly down first quarter, the semiconductor industry achieved near record growth in the second quarter of 2017 posting a 6.1% growth from the previous quarter, according...
Tuesday 12 September 2017
Xilinx, ARM, Cadence and TSMC collaborating on CCIX test chip
Xilinx, ARM, Cadence Design Systems and TSMC have announced a collaboration to build the first CCIX (cache coherent interconnect for accelerators) test chip in TSMC 7nm FinFET process...
Monday 11 September 2017
Recipes for tapping Indonesia market: Q&A with Trans Electric branch GM CH Liu
Sharply rising operating costs and increasingly intense market competition in China have prompted many Taiwan businesses operating there to relocate their operations to Southeast...
Thursday 7 September 2017
Global DRAM module sales fall 12% in 2016, says DRAMeXchange
Global DRAM module sales totaled around US$6.9 billion in 2016, down about 12% from US$7.9 billion a year earlier, according to DRAMeXchange. Falling PC DRAM prices during the first...