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Wednesday 26 August 2020
Global curved monitor shipments poised for significant growth in 2021
The global curved monitor market is poised for significant growth in 2021 as more panel makers ramp up production of curved applications and more brand vendors launch related products...
Wednesday 26 August 2020
Innolux ramping up notebook panel shipments
Innolux has seen its panel shipments for notebook applications increase significantly recently thanks to ongoing work-from-home and online learning activities in the wake of coronavirus...
Wednesday 26 August 2020
Geared towards 5G mmWave: Q&A with Flexium chairman MC Cheng
Taiwan's flexible PCB specialist Flexium Interconnect has seen its business operations improve significantly, reportedly as a result of entering the supply chain of flexible MPI (modified...
Tuesday 25 August 2020
CXMT scaling up 19nm DRAM output with better yield rates
China-based DRAM chipmaker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is scaling up its 19nm chip output with better yield rates, with the monthly production likely to top 70,000 wafers...
Tuesday 25 August 2020
Taiwan LCD monitors – 2Q 2020
Taiwan's second-quarter 2020 PC monitor shipments grew 24.8% sequentially.
Monday 24 August 2020
TSMC makes 1 billionth defect-free 7nm chip
TSMC has marked the manufacture of the one-billionth good die on the foundry's 7nm technology, which means one billion functional, defect-free 7nm chips.
Friday 21 August 2020
IntelliEPI to start trial production of GaN epi wafers in September
Intelligent Epitaxy Technology (IntelliEPI), which supplies compound semiconductor epitaxial wafers, will start trial production of GaN epi wafers in September, seeking to tap the...
Friday 21 August 2020
Notebook chassis shipments to stay robust in 2H20
Taiwan-based chassis makers will see their shipments for notebook applications remain robust and their gross margins further improve in the third quarter of 2020, fueled by strong...
Thursday 20 August 2020
Taiwan PCB output value up 3.4% in 1H20 despite headwinds
Taiwan's PCB industry recorded production of NT$298.1 billion (US$10.15 billion) in the first half of 2020, growing 3.4% on year despite impacts of the coronavirus pandemic and US-China...
Wednesday 19 August 2020
Tianma ramping up automotive panel shipments
China-based panel maker Tianma Microelectronics has seen its shipments of automotive panels increase significantly in recent years, cashing in on the growing new energy auto market...
Tuesday 18 August 2020
Eight-inch fab equipment in hot demand
A ramp-up in chip orders for IoT, 5G and automotive electronics applications will be driving 8-inch wafer fabrication demand through the first half of 2021, prompting related foundries...
Tuesday 18 August 2020
IC distributor Macnica Galaxy sees 1H20 profit hit 4-year high
Macnica Galaxy, a Taiwan-based IC distribution arm of Japan's Macnica Group, has reported its first-half 2020 net profits soared 87.6% on year to a four-year high of NT$130 million...
Monday 17 August 2020
Highlights of the day: Memory pricing downward pressure to extend to 1H21
Oversupply in the memory market is likely to extend downward pricing pressure to the first half of 2021. Memory prices...
Monday 17 August 2020
Notebook vendors all-out trying to secure shipments
Notebook brand vendors are resorting to all possible means, such as giving up attempts to lower ODM quotes, as they seek to secure smooth shipments from suppliers to meet increasingly...
Friday 14 August 2020
Highlights of the day: Notebook sector long-term outlook strong
The coronavirus pandemic is definitely changing the dynamics of the market and ecosystem, but at the start few would have foreseen the coming of a stay-at-home economy strong enough...