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Monday 12 July 2021
Huawei reportedly obtains China patent for Si IGBT
Huawei has reportedly obtained a patent for Si IGBT (insulated gate bipolar transistors) from China's authorities.
Monday 12 July 2021
Quotes for small- to mid-size TV panels begin to fall
Quotes for small- to medium-size TV panels have begun to fall in July amid weakening demand in the device-end market but those for large-size applications continue moving upward,...
Monday 12 July 2021
Foxconn-Byton partnership facing headwinds
An abrupt top management shakeup at China's Byton Auto is casting clouds over a cooperation deal between Foxconn Technology Group and the Chinese EV startup.
Monday 12 July 2021
Six-inch fabs cut capacity supply for IT-use diodes in 2H21
Taiwan's 6-inch fab operators have cut capacity supply to vendors of IT-use diodes since the start of July as they are prioritizing foundry support for MOSFETs, diodes and power management...
Monday 12 July 2021
ASE Technology to score big in 3Q21 from serving heavyweights
Taiwan's leading OSAT ASE Technology Holding will see big orders from major clients Apple, Qualcomm and MediaTek further power its revenue growth in the third quarter after posting...
Monday 12 July 2021
TSMC gearing up for advanced process leadership for automotive
TSMC is gearing up for a bigger presence in the automotive IC foundry market segment, with its newly-developed N5A process set to be available in the third quarter of 2022, according...
Monday 12 July 2021
Notebook component shortage worsening in 3Q21 due to non-PC competition
Notebook ODMs expect component shortages to worsen in the third quarter, as competition to secure sufficient supply from other industry sectors such as automotive electronics, consumer...
Friday 9 July 2021
Supreme upbeat about server chip demand in 3Q21
Growth in memory chip demand for servers and data centers is poised to outperform that for handsets in the third quarter of 2021, according to Taiwan-based Supreme Electronics.
Friday 9 July 2021
Investing in innovation: Q&A with Taiwania general partner Cheng Wu
Cheng Wu, a general patner at Taiwania Capital Management, has founded several high profile companies with total market value of NT$180 billion (US$64 billion). Wu has been embracing...
Thursday 8 July 2021
Chilisin enjoys brisk order visibility for inductors, magnetic materials
Passive component supplier Chilisin Electronics has seen clear order visibility for inductors and magnetic materials through the end of the third quarter, according to the company.
Thursday 8 July 2021
Macronix gearing up for ROM shipment surge
Macronix International is gearing up for a surge in shipments of its ROM memory for Nintendo's new-generation Switch console later in the second half of 2021, according to industry...
Thursday 8 July 2021
Acer subsidiaries eye IPC business opportunities
Acer's subsidiaries such as AOpen and Weblink are eyeing the business opportunity for industrial PC products in the post-pandemic era.
Wednesday 7 July 2021
Foundries fulfilling orders for automotive chips as top priority in 3Q21
Pure-play foundries are focusing on fulfilling chip orders coming from the car industry in the third quarter of 2021, allocating more of their available capacities to orders for automotive...
Wednesday 7 July 2021
Automotive PCB vendors set to scale up shipments in 2H21
Taiwan's automotive PCB suppliers are poised to embrace notable shipment increases in the second half of the year, bolstered by the growing improvement to automotive IC supply, according...
Wednesday 7 July 2021
TSMC under US pressure over expansion at China fab
TSMC is coming under pressure from the US over its plan to expand foundry capacity in China, according to industry sources.