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Wednesday 11 March 2020
Global 8K TV shipments to surge in 2020
Global shipments of 8K TVs are expected to surge to two million units in 2020 from 430,000 units shipped a year earlier, driven by improving cost structure and 5G environments, as...
Wednesday 11 March 2020
Asustek revenues fall to 10-month low
Asustek Computer has reported consolidated revenues fell 8.26% sequentially and 1.16% on year to a 10-month low of NT$21.29 billion (US$710.15 million) in February 2020.
Wednesday 11 March 2020
Quanta, Inventec see notebook shipments dive in February
Quanta Computer and Inventec both saw their notebook shipments fall significantly on month in February due to the coronavirus impact.
Wednesday 11 March 2020
Zhen Ding to acquire BoardTek
Zhen Ding Technology has disclosed plans to acquire fellow Taiwan-based PCB company BoardTek Electronics, which focuses on production for automotive and base station applications,...
Wednesday 11 March 2020
Cooling module makers see sharp declines in February revenues
Taiwan-based cooling module makers including Power Logic, Sunonwealth Electric Machine and Forcecon Tec all saw their February revenues suffer wider declines both monthly and yearly...
Tuesday 10 March 2020
Compal, Wistron eye capacity recovery to usual level by end of March
Compal Electronics and Wistron continue to see capacity recovery in China as more of their wolrkers are returning to work, and may see their resumption rates for notebook production...
Tuesday 10 March 2020
PCB maker Unitech cautious about 1Q20 over epidemic
Taiwan-based Unitech Printed Circuit Board has expressed caution about its sales performance in the first quarter of 2020, citing the coronavirus impact on both supply and demand.
Monday 9 March 2020
TV panel quotes to continue rising in March
Quotes for TV panels are set to continue rising in March even though the supply of TV panels are expected to improve with makers ramping up output in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak,...
Monday 9 March 2020
Brinno receives rush orders for infrared thermal imaging cameras
Time-lapse camera maker Brinno has received rush orders from a long-term client which is an international vendor of infrared thermal imaging cameras, for demand for such cameras has...
Friday 6 March 2020
Highlights of the day: Supply chains decelerate non-China production expansion
Supply chains had been keen to move their production lines out of China amid intensifying trade tensions between the world's two superpowers before the coronavirus hit. Now they have...
Friday 6 March 2020
Taiwan large-size LCD panels – 4Q 2019
Taiwan's large-size LCD panel shipments went down slightly on quarter, but more than 5% on year to arrive at 59.12 million units in the fourth quarter of 2019.
Friday 6 March 2020
Production of entry-level AirPod Pro to resume momentum in 2Q20, says sources
Production of an entry-level version of Apple's AirPods device is expected to resume momentum by the end of first quarter or early in the second quarter of 2020, according to upstream...
Friday 6 March 2020
ODMs decelerate non-China production expansions as outbreak worsens
Supply chains have turned cautious about capacity expansion outside of China amid growing economic uncertainites in the wake of the widespeading coronavirus outbreak, according to...
Thursday 5 March 2020
Server sector unscathed by coronavirus outbreak
The PC and handset supply chains are being hard hit by the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, but the server sector has been almost unscathed, as the epidemic has spurred stay-at-home...
Thursday 5 March 2020
New entry-level LCD iPhone reportedly enters final verification stage
Apple's new entry-level LCD iPhone, tentatively dubbed iPhone SE2, has entered the final stage of engineering validation in Zhengzhou, China, where the vendor's major manufacturing...