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Tuesday 8 May 2012
Wistron, Compal focus on touchscreen technologies
Notebook ODMs Wistron and Compal Electronics are optimistic Windows 8 will bring a new trend for touchscreen control, and the companies have been working aggressively in the touchscreen...
Thursday 26 April 2012
Corning profits down in 1Q12
Corning has reported first-quarter 2012 revenues of US$1.9 billion, a 2% increase sequentially but a slight decrease of 0.2% from a year ago. Net profits totaled US$462 million in...
Monday 16 April 2012
Catcher, Ju Teng reportedly enter into glass fiber reinforced plastic chassis industry
As Intel is aggressively promoting ultrabooks with end prices of US$699, sources from the supply chain pointed out that PC brand vendors are turning to adopt glass fiber reinforced...
Thursday 22 March 2012
ITO glass maker AimCore posts strong net profits for 2011
ITO glass maker AimCore Technology has reported net profits of NT$354 million (US$11.98 million) or an EPS of NT$8.23 on revenues of NT$1.66 billion for 2011. Based on its earnings,...
Thursday 15 March 2012
DSLR camera lenses become major shipment force for Kinko Optical
With camera brand vendors including Canon, Nikon, Panasonic and Sony aggressively pushing into the DSLR camera and mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera (MILC) industries, upstream...
Wednesday 29 February 2012
Shipments of one glass touch solutions to gain momentum in 2012, says DisplaySearch
Shipments of projected capacitive sensor-on-cover (SOC) touch screens, also referred to as "one glass solution" or "touch on lens," will gain momentum in 2012...
Thursday 16 February 2012
Digitimes Research: Corning forecasts 2012 glass substrate demand to grow by 12.5%
International glass firm Corning predicts demand from PC and LCD will both grow by 10% compared to 2011. In addition, overall demand for glass substrates will increase from 3.2 billion...
Monday 6 February 2012
Corning and Samsung Mobile Display form new OLED glass venture
Corning and Samsung Mobile Display have signed an agreement to establish a new equity venture for the manufacture of specialty glass substrates for the rapidly expanding organic light...
Tuesday 10 January 2012
CES 2012: Corning unveils Gorilla Glass 2
Corning has introduced Gorilla Glass 2, the next generation of the company's damage-resistant cover glass for consumer electronic devices, at the International Consumer Electronics...
Tuesday 13 December 2011
Cover glass demand rising on increasing large-size touch applications
Demand for cover glass is set to increase significantly as the application of touch-controlled technology has expanded to include large-size panels for outdoor advertising windows,...
Thursday 1 December 2011
Corning cutting glass capacity
Corning expects the LCD glass supply chain to exit 2011 at historically lean levels compared to past years as it moves to cut capacity amid oversupply, a company executive has reve...
Tuesday 29 November 2011
Japan-based Ohara to set up optical glass plant in Taiwan
Japan-based Ohara has announced an investment of NT$400 million (US$13.2 million) to establish a plant for making optical glass mainly for use in digital cameras at the Central Taiwan...
Thursday 24 November 2011
Global cover glass shipments to grow 146% in 2011, says paper
Global shipments of cover glass are expected to grow 146% on year to over 750 million units, valued at US$4.6 billion, in 2011, the Chinese-language Commercial Times has...
Tuesday 15 November 2011
Fulltech Fiber Glass expecting increased demand from China leading up to Lunar New Year
Fulltech Fiber Glass, a Taiwan-based maker of fiberglass yarn and fabric, will set up inventory of fiberglass yarn to meet expected increasing demand from China prior to the 2012...
Thursday 3 November 2011
G-Tech rolls out 3D cover glass solutions
G-Tech Optoelectronics (GTOC), an affiliate of Foxconn Electronics, has rolled out 3D cover glass solutions and is likely to win orders from branded smartphone vendors in the first...