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Wednesday 28 August 2013
Kyocera adopts Pixart capacitive touch controllers for smartphones
Pixart Imaging has announced that the new generation of its capacitive touch controller ICs, which supports up to 10 touch points, have been adopted by Kyocera for the Japan-based...
Wednesday 12 December 2012
Japan 3-busbar solar cell patent affects OEM orders to Taiwan
Japan-based Kyocera obtained a 3-busbar solar cell patent in Japan in September 2012. Some other Japan-based solar firms have been asking Taiwan-based solar cell OEM firms to change...
Tuesday 16 October 2012
Solar cell makers have yet to see impact from Kyocera 3-busbar patent
Japan-based solar firm Kyocera obtained a patent for 3-busbar solar cell structure in Japan on September 4, 2012. According to foreign media reports, the firm may use the patent to...
Tuesday 24 April 2012
Japan new FIT rate likely to be JPY42/kWh
The Japan government is expected to announce a new feed-in-tariff rate for solar PV system installations in July 2012. The new rate is reportedly around JPY42/kWh (US$0.52/kWh). Buy-back...
Tuesday 22 March 2011
Digitimes Insight: Japan earthquake impact on IC packaging industry
Though several major IC packaging material suppliers have resumed operations at their earthquake-affected plants, there is still growing concern that production will be hampered by...
Thursday 17 March 2011
Japan earthquake has little impact on supply of quartz components, say Taiwan makers
The supply from upstream quartz component providers including Kyocera and Sumitomo should remain smooth as their plants are mostly far away from the areas of Japan worst-hit by the...
Tuesday 21 September 2010
Taiwan solar cell and wafer makers to benefit from Kyocera accident
With Kyocera's plant in Shiga Yasu, Japan, likely to be shut down temporarily for an investigation and reconstruction following and explosion in a casting furnace, the Japan-based...
Friday 2 July 2010
Japan-based solar companies increase solar cell procurement and outsourcing from Taiwan makers
Japan-based solar companies including Sanyo Electric, Sharp and Kyocera are expected to increase outsourcing and procurement of solar cells, and Taiwan's manufacturers, strategically...
Friday 4 June 2010
Kyocera commences US manufacturing of solar modules
Kyocera has begun manufacturing solar modules in San Diego, California to serve the US market's growing demand for solar electric generating systems. The US module production line...
Tuesday 18 May 2010
Diamond wire saws to become mainstream in solar wafer slicing in 2 years
With the shortage of silicon carbonide, a material for traditional solar wafer slicing, and the potential for lower costs and higher production, diamond wire saw technology could...
Friday 17 July 2009
Kyocera announces two SAW filters
Kyocera has announced two types of compact surface acoustic wave (SAW) filters (for reception and transmission) that improve the prevention of radio wave interference in next-generation...
Monday 6 July 2009
Compal Communications shipped 4.7 million handsets in 2Q09, says paper
Compal Communications shipped 4.7 million handsets in the second quarter of 2009, bringing the total handset shipments for the first half of 2009 to 9.03 million units, according...
Thursday 15 January 2009
Japan handset vendors eye expanding global sales
A number of Japan-based handset vendors have stepped up their contact with Taiwan OEM/ODM handset makers with an aim to expand sales by introducing more models for international markets,...
Tuesday 30 September 2008
Sapphire sales driven by LED and RF switch applications, says Yole
Thanks to tremendous growth in Silicon-on-Sapphire (SoS) devices, the overall sapphire material market is expected to average 21% annual growth and reach US$402 million by 2012, stated...