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Wednesday 24 March 2021
CCL makers asked to ready shipments for China 5G infrastructure despite uncertainty
Overall components shipments for 5G infrastructure construction in China remain in low gear, but Taiwan's CCL makers are still being asked by Chinese clients to prepare for possible...
Wednesday 24 March 2021
Silicone distributor Topco upbeat about 2021
Topco Technologies, which distributes silicone materials for Japan's Shin-Etsu Chemical, has expressed optimism that its sales and profits for 2021 will be bolstered by rising prices...
Tuesday 23 March 2021
ASE, ShunSin gearing up for optical module shipment boom
Backend houses ASE Technology and ShunSin Technology are both expected to enjoy a surge in orders for optical communication modules for 5G device applications starting the second...
Tuesday 23 March 2021
TUC to embrace strong high-end CCL applications starting 2Q21
Taiwan's CCL maker Taiwan Union Technology (TUC) is expected to gradually resume normal growth momentum from growing shipments of high-speed/frequency applications starting second-quarter...
Friday 19 March 2021
Japan, Korea PCB makers shifting production focus to IC substrates
PCB makers in Japan and South Korea have been shifting production focus to IC substrates from segments of traditional multi-layer rigid boards and even higher-end HDI, flexible PCB...
Friday 19 March 2021
Samsung releases new 5G smartphones in Taiwan
Samsung Electronics has released its new 5G smartphones, the A52 and the A72, in Taiwan and expects Taiwan's 5G users to reach more than 5.5 million or a penetration rate of over...
Friday 19 March 2021
Taiwan Mobile set to expand business deployments in Southeast Asia
Taiwan Mobile will expand its business deployments in Southeast Asia through cooperation with partners in e-commerce, digital ads, gaming and other services, as part of its efforts...
Friday 19 March 2021
Fibocom announces multiple next-gen 5G NR modules to 3GPP R16 standard at MWC Shanghai 2021
Fibocom, a leading provider of cellular embedded wireless module solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), announced the world-wide launch of the next generation 5G NR modules compliant...
Thursday 18 March 2021
Analog IC vendor Silergy to score record revenues, profits in 2021
Analog IC design house Silergy is expected to see its revenues and profits hit record highs in 2021 thanks to significant product mix improvement and strong demand for handset, datacenter,...
Thursday 18 March 2021
Taiwan III-V players to explore RF, PA demand for satellites
Taiwan's backend houses and III-V semiconductor suppliers are poised to explore business opportunities for RF and PA modules for space communication applications, demand for which...
Wednesday 17 March 2021
FET initiates multiple approaches to promote 5G services
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) will take multiple approaches other than aggressive pricing to expand and differentiate its commercial 5G services in 2021, according to company...
Wednesday 17 March 2021
Shennan Circuits shifts focus to automotive PCBs, IC substrates
Shennan Circuits has focused more on automotive PCBs and IC substrates following shrinkages in shipments for 5G infrastructure applications in 2020, according to the China-based PCB...
Tuesday 16 March 2021
CHT launches IoDT network to accelerate 5G small cell base station development
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has launched a 5G small cell IoDT (interoperability development testing) network designed to help local networking device makers develop and test their equipment...
Tuesday 16 March 2021
HDI boards gaining ground in automotive, server applications
High-end automotive and server applications will be new growth drivers for Taiwan's HDI PCB makers in the 5G era, apart from current consumer applications such as handsets, notebooks...
Tuesday 16 March 2021
Backend firms to gain growth momentum from car chips till 3Q21
Taiwan's backend service firms will see their ratios of revenues from processing automotive chips ramp up through at least the third quarter 2021, according to industry sources.