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Tuesday 21 October 2008
Demand for FPCB is increasing; Taiwan solder mask market to grow with better cost competitiveness
Japan is still a more major market than Taiwan for raw materials for flexible PCB (FPCB), but Taiwan, with less than 10% self-sufficiency on ductile solder mask, has been striving...
Tuesday 14 October 2008
FPCB ASP expected to rebound through mid-2009
After remaining in the doldrums for the past three years, demand for flexible PCB (FPCB) is rapidly increasing, driven by smartphone and notebook applications, which have helped to...
Thursday 9 October 2008
Unitech and Career to enter RIM's supply chain
Research In Motion (RIM) is planning to increase its component sourcing from Taiwan with Unitech Printed Circuit Board and Career Technology expected to benefit, according to market...
Wednesday 8 October 2008
FPCB makers' September sales driven by handset market
An upturn in the handset market drove September sales for flexible PCB (FPCB) makers, including Flexium Interconnect, Ichia Technologies, and Career Technology, according to industry...
Friday 29 August 2008
FPCB demand stronger that that for rigid PCB, say Taiwan makers
While the Association Connecting Electronics Industries (IPC) recently reported that shipment growth of flexible PCBs was stronger than that of rigid PCB in the North America market...
Friday 29 August 2008
Flexible PCB shipment book-to-bill ratio at 1.01 in North America, says IPC
IPC announced July findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. Rigid PCB shipments are up 5.3% and bookings are down 8.0% in July 2008...
Thursday 28 August 2008
Flexium doubtful about penetration of LED-backlit notebooks
Flexible PCB (FPCB) maker Flexium Interconnect has expressed its doubts about the penetration of LED-backlit notebooks as it is seeing poor yields, according to company sources. Flexium...
Wednesday 27 August 2008
FPCB makers expected to have double-digit sales growth in 3Q
Printed circuit board (PCB) industry players stated demand for flexible PCBs (FPCBs) for handsets is growing faster than demand for PCBs in the second half of this year due to stronger...
Monday 25 August 2008
FPCB industries restructuring; orders centralized among Career, Taiflex and Flexium
Some Taiwan and China-based flexible PCB (FPCB) makers are reportedly seeing disappointing sales this year, prompting orders to be transferred to Taiwan's leading industry players...
Thursday 21 August 2008
Smartphone demand to help FPCB demand rebound in 3Q
Increased demand for Smartphones in the second half of this year will help foster demand for flexible PCBs (FPCBs), and Taiwan FPCB makers Career Technology and Flexium Interconnect...
Friday 15 August 2008
Yang An to reduce capital by 35%
After announcing it would be quitting the flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) last week, Yang An Electronics announced on August 13 that it was reducing its capital by about 35%,...
Friday 8 August 2008
FPCB makers benefiting from high-end smartphone demand
Flexible PCB (FPCB) makers Career Technology and Flexium Interconnect have both reported seeing an obvious increase in orders for handsets in the third quarter compared to their quarterly...