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Monday 3 March 2014
Lingsen, KYEC new production capacity to come online in 2Q14
MEMS backend service companies Lingsen Precision Industries and King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) both will have their new production capacity ready for commercial production in the second...
Wednesday 26 February 2014
3S ramping MEMS microphone chip shipments
IC design house Solid State System (3S) is ramping up shipments of its MEMS microphone chips, buoyed by new orders for low- to mid-end smartphones and tablets, according to the com...
Tuesday 14 January 2014
Taiwan IC design houses gearing up for MEMS market boom in China
Acknowleging that demand for MEMS sensors for use in smartphones, tablets and other portable electronics devices is set to boom in China, Taiwan-based IC design houses including Sitronix...
Thursday 26 December 2013
PTI to grow sales of logic IC backend service biz in 2014
Memory-IC packaging and testing specialist Powertech Technology (PTI) is expected to enjoy significant growth in sales of its logic IC backend service business in 2014, thanks to...
Wednesday 18 December 2013
ST digital-compass modules adopted for Xiaomi smartphone
STMicroelectronics has announced that its LSM303D accelerometer and magnetometer combo module is being used in Xiaomi's Mi1S-series smartphones.
Thursday 28 November 2013
China MEMS eyes double-digit growth by year-end 2013, says IHS
A robust microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) market in China will end the year with a 19% increase from 2012, replicating vibrant growth for the second year in a row as MEMS usage...
Wednesday 27 November 2013
Globalfoundries gearing up for high-volume MEMS manufacturing
Foundries will play a pivotal role in the MEMS industry's maturation, according to Gregg Bartlett, senior VP and chief technology officer at Globalfoundries. Mainstream foundries...
Tuesday 26 November 2013
Sand 9 develops MEMS oscillators for mobile devices
MEMS startup Sand 9 has rolled out a series of MEMS timing solutions designed for high-volume mobile devices, such as smartphones, tapping the huge potential market for MEMS-based...
Tuesday 26 November 2013
MEMS startups target fast-growing mobile device market in China
MEMS startups have turned their focus to China's mobile device market, seeking to take a piece of the fast-growing pie.
Monday 25 November 2013
MEMS supplier Bosch gearing up for Internet of Things
Bosch, which provides MEMS to the automotive and consumer sectors, is gearing up for new products enabling the Internet of Things (IoT).
Thursday 24 October 2013
MEMS oscillator unit shipments to rise at 76% CAGR through 2017, says Semico Research
The CAGR for MEMS oscillator unit shipments will exceed 76% from 2012 through 2017, according to Semico Research.
Monday 30 September 2013
3S to start shipping MEMS microphone chips to Taiwan handset ODMs in 1Q14
IC design house Solid State System (3S) with its MEMS microphone chips has entered the supply chain of Taiwan's major handset ODMs, with shipments to kick off in the first quarter...
Monday 9 September 2013
Gesture-based user interfaces in smartphones and tablets spur fast growth for proximity sensors, says IHS
The market for sensors that track hand movements in conjunction with touch screens is growing explosively as smartphones, tablets and other products increasingly incorporate gesture...
Friday 6 September 2013
ASE expands into MEMS market
Packaging and testing firm Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has expanded into the MEMS field, providing backend services for MEMS pressure sensors and microphones, according...
Wednesday 4 September 2013
ASE claims to have 15% market share in SiP sector
Out of every 6-7 system-in-package (SiP) devices, one is produced by Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), according to Ho-Ming Tong, company chief R&D officer. With its complete...