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Friday 16 September 2022
Touch panel maker GIS diversifying target markets
Touch solution provider General Interface Solution (GIS) has made efforts to diversify its target markets to include interactive display systems, automotive, and the metaverse.
Friday 16 September 2022
Car OEMs should work closely with foundries, says TSMC executive
Automotive OEMs should work closely with IDM and pure-play foundries and consider building "buffer stocks" to ensure their stable supply, according to Ming-Cheng Lin, director of...
Friday 16 September 2022
PC suppliers urged to keep eye on inventory, cash flows in 2H22
With PC sales set to disappoint, PC suppliers may have to monitor their inventories and cash flow management in the second half of 2022, according to industry sources.
Thursday 15 September 2022
US PC shipments fell 23% in 2Q22 amid waning consumer demand, says Canalys
US shipments of desktops, notebooks and workstations fell by 23% on year in the second quarter of 2022 to 19.8 million units.
Thursday 15 September 2022
TV panel prices may stabilize in end-2022
TV panel prices continue to fall but may stabilize at the end of this year, counting on a substantial pick-up in end-market demand for consumer products during the year-end holiday...
Thursday 15 September 2022
A shorter and richer automotive supply chain is made possible by modularization and standardization
Auto Chips Executive Summit, the first international forum featuring heavyweight speaker and panelists, kicked off the Semicon Taiwan 2022 that will be held from Sep 14 to 16 in Taipei...
Thursday 15 September 2022
SiFive launches RISC-V automotive CPU portfolio to address unmet performance and feature needs
SiFive, the leading RISC-V computing startup, has launched three automotive solutions - E6-A, X280-A, and S7-A - to meet the critical needs for current and future applications such...
Thursday 15 September 2022
Tablet shipments in India rise close to 70% on year in 1Q22, says DIGITIMES Research
India's tablet shipments went up nearly 70% on year in the first quarter of 2022 with Samsung Electronics being the largest tablet brand, followed by Lenovo. The two vendors together...
Thursday 15 September 2022
Samsung to further cut TV shipment goal for 2022
Samsung Electronics would likely make a further downward revision to its TV shipment goal for 2022, according to industry sources, citing slow order pull-ins from suppliers and continuous...
Thursday 15 September 2022
Automotive component suppliers warn of potential overbooking by clients
Sources from automotive component suppliers have warned of potential overbooking by car vendors, judging from the easing of related IC shortages.
Thursday 15 September 2022
Mature process manufacturing demand to stay robust for automotive ICs, says McKinsey
The manufacture of automotive ICs will continue to rely mainly on mature process technologies, according to Denise Lee, senior consultant at McKinsey.
Wednesday 14 September 2022
Phison diversifies target markets for SSD
Taiwan's Phison Electronics, dedicated to supplying NAND flash controllers and devices, has stepped up efforts to diversify the target markets for its SSD offerings to include aerospace...
Wednesday 14 September 2022
Automotive chips, heterogeneous integration in spotlight at SEMICON Taiwan 2022
SEMICON Taiwan 2022 has kicked off in Taipei and will run through September 16, with this year's theme focusing on automotive chips, heterogeneous integration, and other semiconductor...
Tuesday 13 September 2022
With high inventory and low demand, PC supply chain may need another year to recover
After enjoying explosive growth in 2020 and 2021, the global PC market quickly encountered a lack-of-demand crisis in 2022, caused by the stacking impact of fewer WFH benefits, the...
Tuesday 13 September 2022
Suppliers gearing up shipments for new MacBook Pro
Suppliers are gearing up for shipments of Apple's upcoming MacBook Pro series, while shipments of the existing MacBook Pro models are slowing down, according to industry sources....