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Tuesday 23 June 2009
Marketech develops PECVD equipment for thin-film solar cells
Marketech International, a Taiwan-based LCD equipment maker, has developed plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) equipment for producing thin-film solar cells, according...
Wednesday 17 June 2009
Equipment supplier GPM says orders for IC packaging recovering
Taiwan's Gallant Precision Machining (GPM) has seen order visibility for IC packaging extend to the third quarter of 2009, according to the company, which said its IC backend customers...
Friday 12 June 2009
ITRI develops 3.5G turnkey solution for thin-film PV production
The government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has successfully developed 3.5G turnkey equipment for making amorphous silicon or micromorphous silicon tandem-junction...
Friday 12 June 2009
Equipment maker Mirle sees touch panels as key to revenue growth for 2009, says chairman
Flat-panel display (FPD) equipment specialist Mirle Automation has enjoyed growing orders from the touch panel sector thanks to wider adoption in the consumer electronics market,...
Wednesday 13 May 2009
TSMC to step into niche PV manufacturing
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has been making inquiries about photovoltaic (PV) production equipment, according to industry sources in Taiwan.
Tuesday 5 May 2009
The Information Network suggests strategies for gaining share in the solar market
Solar cell manufacturers must differentiate themselves during the slowdown in the solar cell market, according to The Information Network.
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...
Thursday 23 April 2009
SAS, Lite-On and Actron to jointly set up UMG silicon plant in Russia
Taiwan-based silicon wafer maker Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) will team up with Lite-On Technology and Actron Technology to set up a plant to produce upgraded metallurgical-grade...
Wednesday 22 April 2009
LCD equipment maker Mirle estimates 2Q09 revenues to stay flat
Mirle Automation has estimated revenues for the second quarter will remain flat sequentially, as panel makers have put on hold plans to expand capacity. In addition, equipment orders...
Friday 27 March 2009
PV market to contract in 2009, says IMS Research
The global photovoltaic (PV) market is set to contract for the first time in 2009 in terms of new installations, according to IMS Research.
Thursday 19 March 2009
Three Taiwan makers developing CIGS thin-film PV equipment
Taiwan-based NanWin Technology has unveiled turn-key equipment for the production of CIGS (copper-indium-gallium-selenide) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules. Kenmec Mechanical Engineering...
Monday 16 March 2009
LCD equipment maker Kenmec records EPS growth for 2008
Kenmec Mechanical Engineering outperformed Taiwan's LCD equipment makers with an annual increase in its 2008 EPS. The company has announced net profits of NT$734.88 million (US$21.36...
Thursday 12 March 2009
Kenmec to roll out thin-film PV module turn-key production line in May
Kenmec Mechanical Engineering, a Taiwan-based EMS (electronics manufacturing service) provider and maker of automation equipment, will roll out its first turn-key production line...
Friday 27 February 2009
Alternative energy stimulus to positively impact semiconductor food chain, says The Information Network
Despite a sluggish forecast for the overall high-tech industry in the near term, alternative energy technologies are expected to grow at a 40% annual rate through 2012, and semiconductors...
Wednesday 25 February 2009
US-based Despatch Industries sets up marketing subsidiary in Taiwan
Despatch Industries, an US-based provider of thermal processing equipment to the solar, carbon fiber and thermal technology markets, on February 24 announced the official opening...