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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...
Thursday 5 March 2020
Simplo expects to return to normal production levels in April
Notebook battery specialist Simplo Technology expects to resume normal production in China in April, with more workers returning to its factory site in Chongqing, according to company...
Thursday 5 March 2020
Taiwan optical component makers see demand from China 5G sector resume momentum
Taiwan-based optical communications component makers expect demand momentum for their products for related 5G applications in China to resume soon as the Chinese government has urged...
Wednesday 4 March 2020
Foxconn to resume normal production in China by end of March
Foxconn Technology, the world's largest EMS provider, expects to resume normal production in China - where the majority of its manufacturing facilities are located - by the end of...
Wednesday 4 March 2020
Taiwan MCU firms ramping up wafer starts at foundries
Taiwan-based MCU specialists have enjoyed an influx of short lead-time orders for healthcare applications, mainly ear thermometers, since February, and are ramping up wafer starts...
Tuesday 3 March 2020
Highlights of the day: Coronavirus may affect IT supply outside of China
With the coronavirus starting to widely spread in many countries outside of China, the semiconductor industry has...
Tuesday 3 March 2020
EIH sees growing demand for e-notebook solutions
E-paper solution provider E Ink holdings (EIH) has experienced robust shipment growth for its e-notebook solutions thanks to the increasing popularity of smart online teaching in...
Tuesday 3 March 2020
Conductive paste maker ATE to gain significantly from 5G applications
Taiwan-based conductive paste supplier Ample Electronic Technology (ATE), after seeing its 2019 revenues fall 17.3% on year to NT$589 million (US$19.61 million), is expected to see...
Tuesday 3 March 2020
Handset production in China remains critical
While a number of Chinese handset vendors have launched new smartphone models recently, it remains to be seen if these brands could maintain their stable production after April, according...
Tuesday 3 March 2020
RichWave expects revenue growth in 2020
RF component specialist RichWave Technology expects to post an impressive revenue increase this year, driven by growing demand for 5G phones, AIoT and wireless, and sensor related...
Tuesday 3 March 2020
Taiwan IC designers eyeing shipments upturn in March
With labor return rates recovering in China, Taiwan-based IC design houses are expected to see shipments start picking up in March as the impact pressure of the coronavirus outbreak...
Tuesday 3 March 2020
Huawei may expand 5G phone shipment lead over Samsung in 2020
Samsung Electronics, which is currently behind Huawei in 5G phone shipments, could see its shipment gap against Huawei widen in 2020 should the Korea-based brand fail to boost significantly...
Tuesday 3 March 2020
Spread of coronavirus beyond China to impact 2020 semiconductor market
The spread of coronavirus beyond China is now a challenge that the global semiconductor market is facing this year.
Tuesday 3 March 2020
Demand for LED lighting to drop 15-20% on year in 1H20
LED lighting vendors have turned conservative in placing OEM orders recently due to the impact of China's coronavirus outbreak, with overall demand for LED lighting in the first half...
Monday 2 March 2020
Highlights of the day: China mulling ways to rejuvenate handset market
Handset sales in China have plummeted in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, which has hit hard both production and consumer confidence. The Chinese governmet reportedly is mulling...