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Friday 12 June 2020
Dell launches new enterprise PCs in Taiwan
Dell has launched several enterprise notebooks, workstations and desktops in Taiwan including the top-end Latitude 9510 notebook, which puts a 15-inch display into a 14-inch notebook...
Friday 12 June 2020
ABF substrate shortages may widen into 2021
ABF substrate supply shortfalls are likely to widen further into 2021 as demand for 5G infrastructure, networking and high-end GPU and CPU applications has outgrown capacity expansions...
Friday 12 June 2020
MediaTek firmly confident about business growth in 2020
MediaTek is firmly confident about its business growth in 2020, and expects end-market demand to pick up fast later this year, according to top company executives.
Friday 12 June 2020
Pegatron to see strong growth in 2Q20 shipments
Pegatron has announced revenue growth for May and is turning optimistic about its shipments in the second quarter of 2020.
Thursday 11 June 2020
PCB makers to see stable shipments for 5G iPhones in 3Q20
Taiwan's PCB makers in the supply of Apple are set to enjoy stable shipments for 5G iPhones in the third quarter of the year, but their shipment momentum for the fourth quarter will...
Thursday 11 June 2020
FTDDI chip demand set to boom in 2021
Demand for next-generation fingerprint, touch, display driver integrated (FTDDI) chip solutions is set to boom in 2021 thanks to their growing adoption in mid-range and entry-level...
Wednesday 10 June 2020
Zhen Ding, Taiflex kicks off fundraising for 5G product developments
Flexible PCB (FPCB) specialist Zhen Ding Technology and flexible copper-clad laminate (FCCL) supplier Taiflex Scientific have both moved to raise new funds to support the development...
Wednesday 10 June 2020
ChipMOS to see backend demand for display driver ICs surge in 2H20
Backend house ChipMOS Technologies expects demand for display driver ICs to ramp up in the second half of 2020, thanks to the upcoming launch of new 5G phones and a surge in demand...
Wednesday 10 June 2020
Unitech to see capacity utilization rise to 90% in 3Q20
Rigid-flex PCB specialist Unitech Printed Circuit Board expects to see its capacity utilization rebound to 70-80% in July and rise further to 90% in the latter part of the third quarter,...
Wednesday 10 June 2020
MediaTek 5G chip shipments may top 80 million units in 2020
MediaTek is likely to ship more than 80 million mobile SoCs for 5G handsets in 2020 mainly to Chinese handset vendors, which may push up its global market share in the segment to...
Wednesday 10 June 2020
Apple 5G iPhones expected to begin volume production in July
Apple is expected to complete its second-phase engineering validation and testing (EVT 2) for its upcoming 5G iPhone series by the end of June, paving the way for volume production...
Tuesday 9 June 2020
Global semiconductor revenue may drop 5% in 2Q20
IC Insights has compiled a list of semiconductor companies that have provided their sales guidance for the second quarter of 2020. Collectively, the 21 companies on the list anticipate...
Tuesday 9 June 2020
FET, Delta Electronics, Microsoft team up to build first 5G smart plant in Taiwan
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), Delta Electronics and Microsoft Taiwan have teamed up to set up Taiwan's first 5G-enabled pilot smart manufacturing plant at Delta's production...
Tuesday 9 June 2020
Supply of 5G optical filters becomes tight
Optical filter makers have seen their capacities become tight recently due to a pick-up in components demand for 5G base stations from a number of countries, including China, Korea...
Tuesday 9 June 2020
Quanta, ITRI roll out 5G metal massive antenna system
A research alliance led by Quanta Computer and Taiwan government-backed Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has developed a set of metal chassis-based 5G massive antenna...