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Thursday 15 July 2021
Gaming notebook demand soars in Vietnam
Sales of gaming laptops in Vietnam grew 217% on year in the first five months of 2021, while revenue of gaming notebooks represents 20% of Vietnam's total notebook revenue during...
Wednesday 14 July 2021
Intel seeks to regain advanced manufacturing lead
Intel is eyeing to regain its manufacturing lead, particularly advanced process manufacturing. Intel's capex for 2021 will be a nearly 10-year high for the company, despite being...
Wednesday 14 July 2021
GBM cautiously optimistic about 3Q21
Taiwan's PCB manufacturer Global Brands Manufacture (GBM) is cautiously optimistic about its performance in the third quarter of 2021, as the ongoing IC shortages may disrupt its...
Wednesday 14 July 2021
Taiwan CIS backend firms to embrace strong 2H21
Backend houses including Xintec, ShunSin Technology and Tong Hsing Electronic Industries are expected to post brisker sales results for the second half of 2021 after posting impressive...
Wednesday 14 July 2021
Graphics card sales to slow down in 3Q21
Graphics card sales will be slowing down in the third quarter of 2021, as prices start to drop and end-market demand decelerates, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 14 July 2021
Cal Comp Electronics (Thailand) becomes largest EMS in Southeast Asia
Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Bangkok, Cal Comp Electronics (Thailand) is a subsidiary of Taiwan's New Kinpo Group. The electronics manufacturer went public in Thailand in...
Wednesday 14 July 2021
Protective components vendors see car applications power revenue gains
Taiwan's protective components makers are expected to see their third-quarter revenues grow sequentially on strong demand for automotive applications, with their order visibility...
Tuesday 13 July 2021
Highlights of the day: TSMC mulls more overseas fabs
TSMC is mulling setting up more fabs overseas, apart from its exsiting facility in Nanjing, China and the one being built in the US. TSMC...
Tuesday 13 July 2021
Pegatron to post substantial revenue growth in 3Q21
Pegatron is expected to generate a substantial revenue increase sequentially in the third quarter of 2021, after seeing its second-quarter sales meet expectations, according to market...
Tuesday 13 July 2021
Eson to prioritize production at Malaysia plants
Eson Precision Engineering, an IT product design and manufacturing arm of Foxconn Technology, is adjusting the production priority of its two plants in Kuala Lumpur and Johor, respectively,...
Tuesday 13 July 2021
Malaysia lockdown could worsen global IC shortage
A nationwide lockdown in Malaysia has made disruptions to the output from local chip plants, which fulfill mainly orders for entry-level and mid-range logic ICs, and power diodes...
Tuesday 13 July 2021
Asustek sees 2Q21 revenue beat guidance
Robust shipments of notebooks, motherboards and graphics cards boosted Asustek Computer's consolidated revenues to a 55-month high of NT$47.95 billion (US$1.71 billion) in June 2021...
Tuesday 13 July 2021
GBM restores part of PCB production in Malaysia after 8-day halt
Taiwan-based PCB maker Global Brands Manufacture (GBM) has restored part of its fab operations in Penang, Malaysia following eight days of suspension in response to COVID cluster...
Tuesday 13 July 2021
Notebook component suppliers turn cautious due to market uncertainties in 2H21
Notebook component suppliers have turned cautious about building inventory as the upstream supply chain is now having mixed views over order visibility for the third quarter and beyond,...
Tuesday 13 July 2021
Taiwan 2nd-tier OSATs to embrace bright prospects for 2H21
Taiwan's second-tier IC backend houses are set to embrace brisker business results for the second half of the year thanks to a significant surge in customer orders, after posting...