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Tuesday 12 May 2020
Acter lands pull-in of orders from Taiwan, Southeast Asia
Cleanroom and turnkey equipment supplier Acter, along with subsidiary Nova Technology specializing in services of water, gas and chemical process systems, has enjoyed a pull-in of...
Tuesday 12 May 2020
Coretronic sees revenues edge up sequentially in April
Backlit unit (BLU) supplier Coretronic has reported consolidated revenues for April amounted to NT$3.309 billion (US$110.93 million), up 3% on month but down 7% on year. January-April...
Monday 11 May 2020
Epistar receives rush orders for mini LED fine-pitch displays
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar has received rush orders for mini LED RGB fine-pitch displays from Europe and the US, with shipments scheduled for second-half 2020, according...
Monday 11 May 2020
Tesla temporarily stops production at Gigafactory 3
Tesla reportedly stopped production at its Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai, eastern China, during May 6-9, possibly due to short supply of main components from abroad, according to industry...
Monday 11 May 2020
EgisTec, FocalTech form alliance to develop FTDDI chips
Taiwan-based IC design houses Egis Technology (EgisTec) and FocalTech System have announced an alliance to develop next-generation fingerprint, touch, display driver integrated (FTDDI)...
Monday 11 May 2020
TV panel prices to continue falling in May
Prices of TV panels will continue to fall in May due to oversupply, as overall capacity utilization rates at most panel makers in the second quarter will be higher than those seen...
Monday 11 May 2020
Zhen Ding, Unimicron looking to extend lead over peers via bold capex injection
The coronavirus pandemic may force many Taiwan-based PCB makers to slow down their capacity expansion plans in the short term due to uncertain market prospects, but Zhen Ding Technology...
Monday 11 May 2020
Digitimes Research cuts Taiwan foundry output value forecast for 2020
Digitimes Research has revised downward its Taiwan foundry output value forecast this year, as end-market demand is likely to disappoint due to the prolonged pandemic.
Monday 11 May 2020
Taiwan memory module makers post decreased April sales
Adata Technology, Transcend Information and Team Group have reported sequential revenue decreases of 28.8%, 22.7% and 18.7%, respectively, in April 2020.
Monday 11 May 2020
Unisoc eyeing tablet chip market
China-based first-tier IC design house Unisoc is eyeing business opportunity in the tablet market sparked by the coronavirus pandemic, according to the company's vice president of...
Friday 8 May 2020
Mobo and graphics card makers likely to withdraw from Computex 2020
International vendors including Intel, AMD and Nvidia are unlikely to participate at Computex this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, prompting major motherboard and graphics card...
Friday 8 May 2020
Inventec enjoys double-digit revenue growth in April
Inventec has reported revenues for April 2020 climbed 17.6% sequentially and 25.7% on year to NT$49.29 billion (US$1.64 billion), as its shipments for notebooks and servers grew ro...
Friday 8 May 2020
TSMC sees April sales drop sequentially
TSMC has reported April consolidated revenue fell 15.4% sequentially to NT$96 billion (US$3.21 billion).
Friday 8 May 2020
Taiwan handset sales down 3% in 1Q20
Smartphone sales in the Taiwan market slipped around 3% on year to 1.572 million in the first quarter of 2020 as the spread of the coronavirus epidemic undermined consumer demand...
Friday 8 May 2020
Global server market – 1Q 2020
According to Digitimes Research's statistics and analyses, first-quarter 2020 global server shipments are estimated to come to 3.65 million units, representing a 16.9% on-quarter...