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Monday 22 October 2018
Security and management key to digital manufacturing: Q&A with Identify 3D CSO Stephan Thomas
As digital manufacturing is gradually becoming an important part of the worldwide manufacturing industry, data security and supply chain management are major concerns for many large...
Monday 22 October 2018
Global server shipment forecast, 2019 and beyond
According to Digitimes Research's study on the trend of server shipments over the next five years, global server shipments will grow better than before.
Friday 19 October 2018
Global notebook shipment forecast, 2019 and beyond
The notebook market will face unfavorable conditions in 2019 on both the supply side and demand side. Total shipments may dip further below the level seen in 2018.
Friday 19 October 2018
Global Sources event showcasing smart speaker innovations
Global Sources is hosting a trade fair for mobile electronics and a startup launchpad from October 18-21 in Hong Kong and exhibitors are showcasing their accessories and peripherals...
Friday 19 October 2018
HTC to begin selling Vive Focus VR headsets in Taiwan
HTC will begin to sell its standalone business-use Vive Focus VR headsets in the Taiwan market at the end of October, priced at NT$23,900 (US$733) aiming to ramp up its revenues for...
Friday 19 October 2018
Nexcom builds demonstration site for smart manufacturing
Industrial PC maker Nexcom has built a smart manufacturing demonstration facility to showcase Industry 4.0 concept integrated with cloud computing in northern Taiwan.
Friday 19 October 2018
Lens maker AOET expects automotive, fingerprint recognition applications to drive growth in 2019
Optical lens maker Ability Opto-Electronics Technology (AOET) expects lenses for automotive cameras and fingerprint recognition to be the main business growth drivers in 2019, according...
Thursday 18 October 2018
Growing sales of gaming, Chromebook devices to boost Acer gross margin
Acer expects sales of its gaming and Chromebook products to grow significantly in 2018, which will help boost the company's product ASPs and gross margin. The company's gaming-related...
Thursday 18 October 2018
CIS demand from handset, automotive sectors set to boom in 2019
CMOS image sensor demand (CIS) is set to boom for application to triple-lens camera phones and automotive electronics in 2019, prompting leading CIS maker Sony to expand capacity...
Thursday 18 October 2018
Acer to have a fleet of listed subsidiaries in 3-5 years, says Stan Shih
As part of its internal restructuring efforts, Acer is implementing a new project seeking to incubate more profitable subsidiaries that can create more values for society, but it...
Thursday 18 October 2018
Samsung starts production of 7LPP with EUV
Samsung Electronics has started wafer production of its 7nm LPP with extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography technology, according to the company.
Thursday 18 October 2018
Kyocera, Murata reportedly to expand MLCC production capacities
Kyocera and Murata both reportedly plan to expand their MLCC production capacities in Japan.
Thursday 18 October 2018
Wafer shipments forecast to set new highs through 2021, says SEMI
Worldwide shipments of polished and epitaxial silicon wafers are forecast to total 12.445 billion square inches in 2018, exceeding the market high set in 2017, according to SEMI....
Wednesday 17 October 2018
Lead frame makers expanding capacity to better serve IDMs
Taiwan-based lead frame suppliers such as Jih Lin Technology will build additional production capacity to satisfy growing demand from their IDM customers, despite the growing economic...
Wednesday 17 October 2018
CEATEC Japan 2018 opens
CEATEC Japan 2018 opened on October 16, with the four-day event showcasing the country's growth strategies and Society 5.0, its vision of a super-smart community of the future in...