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Friday 29 May 2020
TI remains top analog IC supplier
With analog sales of US$10.2 billion and a 19% market share, Texas Instruments held a firm grip on its position as the leading supplier of analog devices in 2019, according to IC...
Friday 29 May 2020
East Tender expects increasing 5G optical filter shipments in 2H20
Thin-film optical filter maker East Tender Optoelectronics has seen its shipments begin gaining momentum in the second quarter of 2020 and expects its revenues to grow quarter by...
Friday 29 May 2020
IPC maker DFI to deepen deployments in AIoT, 5G
IPC maker DFI, an affiliate of Qisda, saw its revenues for the first four months of the year shoot up 41.86% on year to NT$2.862 billion (US$95.40 million), the highest for the same...
Friday 29 May 2020
FCCL maker Taiflex guardedly optimistic about 2H20
Flexible copper-clad laminate (FCCL) supplier Taiflex Scientific expects revenues for 2020 to grow slightly or at least stay flat compared to 2019 despite uncertainties in the second...
Thursday 28 May 2020
Highlights of the day: Chipmakers pushing advanced technologies
TSMC's new 5nm Plus node reportedly will be able to enter mass production in the fourth quarter of 2020 with the process...
Thursday 28 May 2020
Taiwan 5G optical component shipments remain bullish despite fresh bans on Huawei
Taiwan-based optical component suppliers so far have not seen their short-term shipments being affected by the US government's fresh trade restrictions on Huawei, believing prospects...
Thursday 28 May 2020
Demand for memory module PCBs to stay strong in 3Q20
Taiwan's PCB makers are optimistic about shipment prospects for memory modules HDI boards and substrates in the third quarter of 2020, driven by strong demand for servers and storage...
Thursday 28 May 2020
Backend firms see stable demand for NOR flash memory
Memory backend specialists expect stable growth in orders for processing NOR flash chips this year, driven by demand for 5G base stations, and consumer electronics products such as...
Thursday 28 May 2020
Backend material distributors warn of demand slowdown
IC fabrication and backend materials distributors are expected to face a slowdown in shipments starting third-quarter 2020 at the earliest due mainly to impacts of the coronavirus...
Thursday 28 May 2020
Kinsus gearing up to expand presence in FCBGA, AiP fields
Kinsus Interconnect Technology will strive to grow its business in the FCBGA and AiP packaging fields this year seeking to better cash in on new business opportunities arising from...
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Highlights of the day: Samsung Display to be major OLED supplier for 5G iPhone
All of the iPhone models that Apple will launch later this year ae expected to come with OLED screens. Samsung Display...
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Apple iPhone 11 most popular smartphone in 1Q20, says Omdia
In the contest to offer the world's most popular smartphone, it seems like the only competition that Apple has these days is Apple itself, according to Omdia.
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Server PCB makers see bright shipment prospects for 3Q20
Server PCB specialists Tripod Technology, Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE) and Allied Circuit have seen clear order visibility through the end of July and are optimistic that their...
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Sporton busy fulfilling orders for inspecting 5G sub-6GHz chips, handsets
Taiwan-based Sporton International has been busy fulfilling orders from MediaTek for testing and certifying its 5G sub-6 GHz mobile SoCs as well as orders from Chinese handset vendors...
Wednesday 27 May 2020
Qualcomm, MediaTek to launch SoC solutions for entry-level 5G phones in 3Q20
Having just released their new or upgraded SoC solutions for the mid-range to high-end 5G smartphones recently, Qualcomm and MediaTek both are prepared to launch new SOCs for the...