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Some of the major panel fabs are located in the epicenter of Covid-19
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Thursday 13 February 2020
Taiwan LCD TV shipments to tumble in 1Q20, says Digitimes Research
Shipments of LCD TVs by Taiwan-based makers are expected to fall below five million units in the first quarter of 2020, down nearly 44% on quarter and over 20% on year, affected by...
Wednesday 12 February 2020
BOE to lose out handset panel shipment race to Samsung Display in 2020
BOE Technology is likely to lose out to Samsung Display in a shipment race for handset panels in 2020 as most of China's panel makers are to be forced to delay their production due...
Wednesday 12 February 2020
Taiwan large-size panel shipments to contract 7.8% in 1Q20, says Digitimes Research
Taiwan's shipments of large-size panels in 9-inch and above sizes (excluding Sharp's) are expected to contract 7.8% sequentially in the first quarter of 2020 if the coronavirus outbreak...
Tuesday 11 February 2020
Taiwan LED makers give shipment priority to non-China-based clients
Taiwan-based LED makers, due to the coronavirus outbreak in China, will give shipment priority to clients based in Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia and other Southeast Asian countries at...
Tuesday 11 February 2020
LCD panel oversupply to remain in long term
While the impacts of the coronavirus outbreak on the display industry remain uncertain and there will be an adjustment in the supply and demand of panels in the near term, the long-term...
Monday 10 February 2020
CSOT LTPS panel production in Wuhan likely to be halved
Panel production of China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSTO) at its plants in Wuhan, the center of the coronavirus outbreak, will be hit hardest by the widespread epidemic, according...
Friday 7 February 2020
Coronavirus outbreak to hit display supply chain, says AUO chairman
The coronavirus outbreak in China is poised to cast a significant impact on the display industry's supply chain, affecting the procurement of raw materials, manufacturing and product...
Wednesday 5 February 2020
Taiwan supply chains gauging coronavirus impacts on business
Taiwanese supply chain makers at present can hardly assess the extent of the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on their operations, but their business results will depend on two...
Wednesday 5 February 2020
GIS, TPK to be less impacted by coronavirus outbreak
Production of touch panel makers General Interface Solution (GIS) and TPK Holding in China is likely to be less impacted by the coronavirus outbreak in China as the two firms did...
Wednesday 5 February 2020
LCD fabs in Wuhan may suffer material shortages
LCD fabs run by BOE Technology, China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) and Tianma Microelectronics in Wuhan - the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak - may suffer a shortage...
Tuesday 4 February 2020
Driver IC backend firms cautious about 1H20 outlook
Taiwan-based display driver IC backend specialists have become cautious about their business outlook for the first half of 2020 amid uncertainty caused by the coronavirus outbreak,...
Monday 3 February 2020
Demand for UV-C LED disinfection applications to pick up
Various UV-C LED disinfection applications are expected to come out beginning in first-quarter 2020 in the wake of widespread outbreak of 2019 novel coronavirus, according to industry...
Friday 31 January 2020
Coronavirus outbreak likely to complicate global panel supply
The lockdown of Wuhan due to the coronavirus outbreak could impact global panel shipments as the Chinese city is one of the major production bases for a number of China-based panel...
Thursday 30 January 2020
Taiwan supply chains stay vigilant against coronavirus outbreak
Many Taiwan-based firms with manufacturing operations in China are taking precautionary measures to minimize impacts of coronavirus outbreak that has locked down the Chinese city...