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Friday 14 April 2023
Apple to use 100% recycled cobalt and rare earth in its products
Apple announced an ambitious plan to expand the use of recycled materials across its products, which would require suppliers to achieve certain environmental benchmarks to secure...
Friday 14 April 2023
Vivo embarks on new investments to expand mobile phone production in India
China-based Vivo has begun a fresh round of investments in India and looking to build the South Asian country into one of its regional production hubs amid regulatory pressures from...
Friday 14 April 2023
Quanta to shift more notebook assembly lines to Thailand
Quanta Computer plans to shift more of its notebook assembly lines from China to Thailand and is looking for corporate executives to relocate to Thailand, according to industry sou...
Thursday 13 April 2023
Demand for power module leadframes to see big rebound in 4Q23
Despite a slight correction in orders for automotive and industrial control applications, customers including IDMs are likely to restart their scramble for more supply of leadframes...
Thursday 13 April 2023
Foxconn focuses on US$30,000 price bracket for EVs
Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) expects to kick off commercial production of its new Model C series electric vehicles (EV) in the fourth quarter of 2023, with models in the US$30,000...
Thursday 13 April 2023
Dell sees commercial PC market recovery
The commercial PC market experienced a difficult first quarter in 2023, but demand is expected to pick up in the second half, according to Kevin Terwilliger, VP and GM of the Latitude...
Thursday 13 April 2023
Order visibility for LEO satellite products remains bright, say sources
Taiwan-based satellite antenna suppliers such as Universal Microwave Technology will see their order visibility significantly improve in 2023, buoyed by an acceleration of SpaceX'...
Wednesday 12 April 2023
Apple on way to compete with Acer and Asus in India's PC market
Although the global PC industry has yet to recover from the downturn, Apple may see the light of hope in India as its MacBook sales have increased rapidly and may compete with Acer...
Wednesday 12 April 2023
ARM-based PCs to gain share over Intel and AMD
Personal computers (PC) based on Arm architecture will grow in popularity and their market share will almost double from 14% now to 25% by 2027, according to Counterpoint Research.
Tuesday 11 April 2023
Automotive chip shortage greatly improved
Shortages of automotive ICs have been significantly reduced since 2023, with variations in demand now serving as the primary driver, according to sources in the car industry supply...
Tuesday 11 April 2023
Leading Indian TV ODM Videotex to expand with new factory, solutions & brands
Videotex, a 38-year-old Indian ODM, has said that they plan to expand manufacturing capacity with a new plant that would cater to LED TVs. The company is in the final stages of setting...
Tuesday 11 April 2023
PC, handset, home appliances inventory depletion accelerating
Terminal brand vendors of PCs, smartphones and home appliances are accelerating their inventory depletion, with PC inventory showing the fastest destocking pace, which indicates that...
Tuesday 11 April 2023
Apple looks at India as the next China in terms of demand and supply sides
After years of effort, the first Apple Store is expected to be opened in mid-April in Mumbai, followed by another in Delhi. Apple sees India as the next China in terms of both market...
Tuesday 11 April 2023
Foundry houses invest big in advanced and mature process equipment
Sharp increases in global demand for advanced and mature chip manufacturing processes continued to significantly bolster equipment purchases by TSMC and other Taiwanese foundry peers...
Tuesday 11 April 2023
GIS to see Apple orders start picking up in 2Q23
Touch solution provider General Interface Solution (GIS), which generated up to 80% of its revenue from shipments of MacBooks and other Apple products, is expected to see its biggest...