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Monday 27 April 2020
IC test interfaces vendors to gain from HPC GPU demand boom
Nvidia and AMD are stepping up promotion of high performance computing (HPC) GPU chips solutions built on advanced nodes for server, AI and 5G applications and HiSilicon is also reportedly...
Monday 27 April 2020
China PCB maker DSBJ sees double-digit profit fall in 2019
Dongshan Precision Manufacturing (DSBJ) saw its net earnings for 2019 drop 13.37% on year to CNY703 million (US$99.38 million) despite revenues surging 18.8% to CNY23.553 billion,...
Monday 27 April 2020
CFIUS gives green light to Kemet acquisition by Yageo
Kemet announced recently the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has completed review of the pending acquisition of Kemet by Taiwan-based Yageo and determined...
Monday 27 April 2020
FCCL enters tech-intensive era: Q&A with Taiflex president Zhi-ming Yen
High-frequency and high-speed flexible PCBs are emerging as indispensable components for antenna transmission modules for hand-held devices, IoT networking equipment and automotive...
Friday 24 April 2020
VCM component makers may see slowdown in shipments for iPhones in 2Q20
Shipments of voice coil motors (VCMs) used in camera modules for Apple's upcoming 5G iPhones are likely to see a slowdown around the middle or the latter half of the second quarter,...
Friday 24 April 2020
CHPT sees VPC orders ramp up for HPC, ASIC applications
Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT) has seen strong demand in the short term for its vertical probe cards (VPCs) for processing handset APs, RF, HPC and ASIC solutions increasingly...
Friday 24 April 2020
Qualcomm-MediaTek 5G SoC price competition heating up
5G AP price competition between Qualcomm and MediaTek is expected to heat up further in the second quarter of 2020 as both chipmakers are gearing up to win more orders from Chinese...
Friday 24 April 2020
Taiflex building new plant in China to produce high-frequency FCCL
Flexible copper-clad laminate (FCCL) supplier Taiflex Scientific is building a new plant in Nantong, China's Jiangsu province, to produce high-frequency, high-speed FCCL materials...
Friday 24 April 2020
China ODMs gearing up for 5G smartphone market boom
China-based ODMs including Wingtech Technology and Huaqin Telecom Technology are striving to grow their presence in the 5G smartphone market.
Thursday 23 April 2020
Eternal sees robust orders for dry-firm photoresist
Taiwan-based Eternal Materials currently sees full utilization of its dry-film photoresist production capacity, while that of its paper phenolic copper clad laminate is at between...
Thursday 23 April 2020
Unisoc makes gains in mid-tier 5G SoC market
China-based SoC solution provider Unisoc has made significant gains in China's mid-tier 5G SoC chip market after local IT product vendor Hisense launched its 5G phone, the F50 5G,...
Wednesday 22 April 2020
HDI PCB makers enjoy robust demand for server memory modules
Taiwan-based HDI PCB firms including Unimicron Technology, Tripod Technology and Dynamic Electronics continue to see a ramp-up in demand for server and datacenter memory modules,...
Wednesday 22 April 2020
LCP antenna shipments to stay weak for mmWave 5G phones in 2020
As mmWave 5G phone market will see limited development momentum in 2020, shipments of flexible LCP (liquid crystal polymer) antenna boards for mmWave 5G smartphones are expected to...
Wednesday 22 April 2020
Taiwan cooling module firms see keener competition in handset space
Taiwan-based cooling module specialists including Auras Technology expect ASPs for handset-use solutions to drop about 10% in the second half of 2020, due to competition from Chinese...
Tuesday 21 April 2020
Highlights of the day: Chinese vendors focus on affordable 5G smartphones
The handset market has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, but China is banking on 5G smartphones to help reboot its economy. Chinese vendors are expected to roll out more...