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Friday 7 August 2009
CPT delays resuming 4.5G line to 4Q09 due to glass shortage
LCD panel maker Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) will delay the production at its second 4.5G plant to the fourth quarter of 2009 due to short supply of glass substrates, according to...
Wednesday 5 August 2009
AUO expects full utilization of 8.5G capacity by end of 2009, says president
AU Optronics (AUO) is seeing increasing utilization at its 8.5G production line, L8A in central Taiwan, and expects to reach full utilization of 40,000 glass substrates a month by...
Tuesday 4 August 2009
Wintek July revenues remain flat sequentially
Taiwan small- to medium-size LCD panel maker Wintek has announced consolidated revenues of NT$2.22 billion (US$67.85 million) for July 2009, representing a decrease of 0.14% sequentially...
Friday 31 July 2009
Corning signs agreement with Soitec to develop substrates for OLED mobile displays
Corning and the Soitec Group (Euronext Paris) have announced an agreement to work together on the development of high-performance silicon-on-glass (SiOG) substrates for the flat panel...
Tuesday 28 July 2009
Corning reports strong growth for 2Q09
Corning has announced that its second-quarter 2009 sales increased 41% sequentially to US$1.4 billion as LCD glass shipments grew substantially, with net income totaling US$611 mil...
Tuesday 21 July 2009
China-based Irico to delay 6G LCD plant development, sources say
China-based panel maker Irico Group Electronics has decided to postpone its plan to build a 6G LCD panel plant in Jiangsu, China, according to market sources.
Monday 20 July 2009
LCD glass substrate demand increases 26% in 2Q09, says DisplaySearch
Global LCD glass substrate demand increased to 18.56 million square meter per month in the second quarter, up 26% sequentially and much higher than the glass supply growth of 12%...
Friday 17 July 2009
TSMT cautious about 3Q09 due to slower demand from LCD customers
Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TSMT), an LCD SMT production solutions provider, has commented that orders from panel customers are likely to reduce despite seasonality, as glass-substrate...
Wednesday 15 July 2009
LG Display to invest in 8G line expansion
LG Display has announced that it will invest 3.27 trillion won (US$2.5 billion), excluding building cost, to expand 8G LCD production line in Paju, Korea to secure a long-term edge...
Tuesday 14 July 2009
Analog IC designers concerned about LCD panel growth in 3Q09
Taiwan analog IC design houses said panel shipments from AU Optronics (AUO) in the third quarter may remain flat from the second due to tight supply of LCD glass from Corning, which...
Tuesday 14 July 2009
Wintek resumes second 3G line for new orders
Taiwan small- to medium-size LCD panel maker Wintek has resumed its second 3G line due to new LCD panel orders, with production slated for the third quarter, according to the compa...
Thursday 9 July 2009
Coretronic posts 4% on-month revenue growth in June
Backlight unit (BLU) maker Coretronic has announced consolidated revenues of NT$5.11 billion (US$154.68 million) for June, an increase of 4% on month, despite some orders being postponed...
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 9 July 2009
Sintek plans to set up new 5G plant for touch panels
Taiwan-based color filter (CF) maker Sintek Photronic is planning to set up a new 5G plant to manufacture touch panels and is currently searching for a location in southern Taiwan,...
Wednesday 8 July 2009
Corning supplies Samsung with Gorilla glass for touchscreen handsets
Corning has announced that its Gorilla glass was selected as the protective cover glass for Samsung Ultra Touch handsets.
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