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Wednesday 23 September 2009
Kenmec to spin off EMS business in 2010
Kenmec Mechanical Engineering, a supplier of automated factory equipment and thin-film-transistor panel manufacturing equipment, plans to spin off its EMS business as a subsidiary...
Tuesday 11 August 2009
Foxconn July 2009 revenues flat on month, down slightly on year
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has reported non-consolidated revenues of NT$128.16 billion (US$3.91 billion) for July 2009, a slight increase of 0.12% on month,...
Monday 20 July 2009
LCD TV outsourcing falling short of expectations, says iSuppli
Although sales of LCD TVs are continuing to grow during the current downturn, the recession is resulting in somewhat weakened demand, causing contract manufacturing of such sets to...
Thursday 16 July 2009
EMS providers and notebook ODMs are becoming DMS providers, says Acer founder
Electronics manufacturing services (EMS) will disappear and be replaced by design manufacturing services (DMS) as EMS providers such as Flextronics and Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai...
Thursday 9 July 2009
Globally 25% of LCD TVs shipped in 1Q09 were outsourced, says DisplaySearch
In the first quarter of 2009, 25% of LCD TVs were made by external OEMs/EMS such as Amtran, Compal, Grundig, Jabil, TPV Technology and Wistron, up 1% sequentially, according to Dis...
Thursday 18 June 2009
EMS provider BYD entering white-box netbook market in China
EMS provider BYD recently began shipping a white-box netbook in the China market priced around 1,500 RMB (US$219), according to notebook industry sources. The price is expected to...
Wednesday 17 June 2009
Kenmec adopts DuPont bonding technology for touch panels
LCD equipment supplier Kenmec Mechanical Engineering has announced it has signed a licensing agreement with DuPont Display Enhancements to employ DuPont's optical bonding technology...
Monday 11 May 2009
EMS providers recruiting from Quanta, says paper
Some electronic manufacturing service (EMS) providers have reportedly headhunted a whole team of technicians from Quanta Computer, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times...
Thursday 7 May 2009
USI suffers drop in April revenues
Universal Scientific Industrial (USI) has announced consolidated revenues of NT$3.74 billion (US$112.75 million) for April, drops of 11% on month and 30% on year. USI said it still...
Thursday 30 April 2009
Gigabyte, ECS and Flextronics roll out Intel white-box notebooks
Taiwan-based motherboard and notebook makers Gigabyte Technology and Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) as well as Singapore-based EMS firm Flextronics International have launched...
Monday 27 April 2009
Rules change in the mobile handset outsourcing business, says iSuppli
With the structure of the mobile handset supply chain upended by the global economic crisis, the old rules for the contract manufacturing of wireless devices have been overturned,...
Thursday 23 April 2009
Taiwan maker Kenmec expanding electronics business operation
Taiwan-based Kenmec Mechanical Engineering has stepped into making TFT-LCD and photovoltaic (PV) equipment, Blu-ray Disc (BD) players and touch panels, according to company chairman...
Monday 20 April 2009
LCD equipment maker Kenmec enhancing EMS business
Kenmec Mechanical Engineering recently announced its investment in Loyalty Founder Enterprise (LFE), a Taiwan-based PC and system chassis manufacturer. The TFT-LCD equipment maker...
Tuesday 14 April 2009
RIM may add Foxconn as new EMS partner for smartphones, say sources
Research in Motion (RIM) is reportedly seeking an EMS partner for the production of its smartphones in Asia Pacific, with Taiwan-based Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry)...
Monday 6 April 2009
EMS and PCBA companies expected to increase investment in testing equipment as notebook HDI demand picks up
EMS and PCB assembly (PCBA) companies are purchasing testing equipment including AOI and AXI equipment in anticipation of increased demand for notebook-use high-density interconnect...