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Wednesday 5 September 2018
China panel makers embrace IGZO technology, says Digitimes Research
Most of the recent 8.5G-10.5G TFT LCD production lines planned by China-based flat panel makers come with or retain the ability to produce indium gallium zinc oxide (IGZO) TFT LCD...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
China solar cell makers expanding PERC capacities
China-based Tongwei Solar is expanding annual production capacity for PERC solar cells to 9.0GWp by year-end 2018, including 6.0GWp for mono-SI ones, while Guangdong Aiko Solar Energy...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
China semiconductor fab capacity to reach 20% worldwide share in 2020, says SEMI
Front-end fab capacity in China will grow to account for 16% of the world's semiconductor fab capacity in 2018, according to SEMI. The share will increase to 20% by the end of 2020...
Tuesday 4 September 2018
China records over 801 million Internet users in June
The number of Internet users in China increased to 801.66 million as of June 2018, according to the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC).
Monday 3 September 2018
TSMC ex-employee charged with trade secrets theft
A Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) employee has been charged with stealing secrets from the pure-play foundry.
Monday 3 September 2018
Eight-inch foundries face unclear order visibility in 4Q18
Eight-inch IC foundries have seen order visibility become unclear for the fourth quarter of 2018, according to sources at Taiwan-based IC design houses.
Thursday 30 August 2018
Epistar sees booming orders from China
Epistar has obtained significantly increasing orders for LED chips used in backlighting of smartphone and LCD TV panels as well as in fine-pixel-pitch displays from China-based clients,...
Thursday 30 August 2018
Taiwan network chipmakers ramping up shipments to US, China
Taiwan suppliers of network communication chips are busy ramping up their shipments to fulfill increasing orders from web giants, cloud service providers and datacenter operators...
Wednesday 29 August 2018
Auto diode maker Actron eyeing bigger global market share
Automotive diode specialist Actron Technology is looking to further expand its share of the global auto alternator diode market to 65% over the next three years from the current 53%,...
Tuesday 28 August 2018
China EV battery makers facing financial difficulties
A growing number of electric vehicle (EV) battery makers in China are facing mounting financial pressure as the China government has implemented a set of new energy measures that...
Tuesday 28 August 2018
Transformation and diversification: Q&A with Logitech Greater China head Wolf Jiang
Peripherals vendor Logitech International has seen its business performance pick up significantly after moving to deepen its deployments in the gaming, music, smart home and video...
Tuesday 28 August 2018
Taiwan PCB production value growth to slow in 2018, says TPCA
The production value of PCB products rolled out by Taiwan-based makers in China and Taiwan is forecast to reach NT$630.8 billion (US$20.5 billion) in 2018, up only 2% on year, according...
Monday 27 August 2018
China passive component firms expanding global presence
China-based passive component makers have been expanding their business scale and production capacities at a gradual pace, and are set to pose a growing threat to their bigger Taiwan-based...
Monday 27 August 2018
China January-July software revenues estimated at CNY3.446 trillion
China's software industry consisting of 38,656 companies generated revenues of CNY3.446 trillion (US$540.9 billion) in January-July 2018, growing 14.8% on year, according to China's...
Monday 27 August 2018
Taiwan solar cell makers to come under pressure from EU ending MIP on China exports
The European Union (EU) is expected to end imposition of minimum import price (MIP) restriction on China-produced solar cells and PV modules on September 3, 2018, which will facilitate...