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Tuesday 31 August 2021
Quotes for wirebonding packaging to rise in 1H22
Backend houses are expected to raise their quotes for wirebonding packaging in the first half of 2022 to reflect higher material costs, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 31 August 2021
Taiwan telecom firms urged to accelerate 5G base station construction
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) is asking Far EasTone (FET) and Asia Pacific Telecom (APT) to accelerate the construction of 5G base stations to stimulate user gr...
Monday 30 August 2021
BT substrate demand for wire-bonding, memory chips to stay strong till 1Q22
BT substrates for wire-bonding use or memory chips processing are expected to stay in robust demand till at least the first quarter of 2022, and those for processing higher-end handset...
Monday 30 August 2021
Taiwan chip vendors to gain influence in 2022 with major advantages
Taiwan chip vendors including MediaTek will continue to play an influential role in the global high-tech sectors in 2022 with major advantages including strong IC design prowess,...
Monday 30 August 2021
Shaping the future in 5G era, SINTRONES on-line event addressing intelligent transportation solutions
As passenger expectations for hassle-free journey and increasing demands of more personalized and timely assistance continue to grow, the Intelligent Transportation Systems are now...
Friday 27 August 2021
Microprocessor sales to register another double-digit growth in 2021
The total microprocessor (MPU) market is on track to exceed US$100 billion for the first time ever this year, thanks to strong increases in cellphone application processor revenue,...
Friday 27 August 2021
CCL equipment maker Asia Metal enjoys strong order momentum
Taiwan-based CCL equipment supplier Asia Metal Industries (AMI) continues to see a surge in orders from clients in Taiwan and China, and has expressed optimism about its operations...
Thursday 26 August 2021
GaN, SiC devices in growing demand, benefiting material analysis labs
As the application market for third-generation semiconductors GaN and SiC devices is on track for rapid expansion, international IDMs including Cree, Infineon, SMT Microelectronics...
Thursday 26 August 2021
Adlink expects revenue to top US$1 billion in 2025
Industrial computing device maker Adlink Technology expects its annual revenues grow steadily and top US$1 billion in 2025, with growth momentum mainly driven by the mounting penetration...
Wednesday 25 August 2021
Leadframe demand for car power modules promising in next 2-3 years
Taiwan-based leadframe makers Shuen Der Industry (SDI) and Jih Lin Technology are optimistic about shipments for automotive power components and modules over the next two to three...
Tuesday 24 August 2021
Taiwan top-3 foundries to see combined revenues surge over 20% in 2021
TSMC, United Microelectronics (UMC) and Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) are forecast to see their combined revenues increase over 10% sequentially in the third quarter...
Monday 23 August 2021
Taiwan suppliers bracing for new business opportunities from SpaceX
There is still quite some distance to commercialization of satellite communications, but Taiwan makers in the supply chain of Starlink, an Internet satellite project by SpaceX, are...
Monday 23 August 2021
Handset vendors see sales challenges in 4G/5G transition
Despite putting sales focus on 5G smartphones, handset vendors will find it a crucial task to sustain the competitiveness of their 4G models if they want to achieve good business...
Monday 23 August 2021
China smartphone vendors step up pace of 4G chip orders, say sources
Taiwan-based IC design houses have seen a strong pull-in of orders for 4G mobile chips recently from their China-based handset clients, with the orders being placed at a much more...
Friday 20 August 2021
Prices of 4G mobile chips to rise in 2H21
With mobile chip suppliers putting increased focus on 5G solutions, the supply of 4G smartphone chips is being scaled down. Prices of 4G mobile chips will be rising in the second...