Last update: Tuesday 6 December 2011 [69 news items]
Chin-Poon, Unitech land orders shifted from KCE
Dec 6, 16:13
Taiwan-based Chin-Poon Industrial and Unitech Printed Circuit Board have obtained orders for automotive PCBs shifted from Thailand's KCE Electronics since November, according to industry...
Unitech sees revenue rebound starting March
Dec 1, 01:45
Unitech Printed Circuit Board expects revenues to start rebounding as early as March 2012, as roll-outs of new smartphones will stimulate demand for HDI boards, according to company...
Unitech says HDI board expansion on schedule
Nov 28, 13:42
Unitech Printed Circuit Board ramped up new capacity for any-layer HDI boards at its production site in Ilan, northeast Taiwan, in November, and will continue to expand the output...
PCB industry to rebound in 2Q12
Nov 10, 10:41
Career Technology and Unitech Printed Circuit Board both expect demand for PCBs to rebound in the second quarter of 2012. End-market demand has been disappointing in the fourth quarter...
Taiwan PCB makers to benefit from Amazon tablet launch
Sep 30, 10:55
Some Taiwan-based PCB makers will benefit from Amazon's launch of its 7-inch Kindle Fire tablet PCs, and shipments from the makers are likely to increase significantly in the fourth...
Unitech expects sales rebound in August
Aug 25, 01:10
Unitech Printed Circuit Board expects August revenues to return to previous high levels as order momentum is picking up, according to the company. Production utilization will likely...
PCB maker Unitech reports sharp decline in 2Q11 profits
Newswatch - Aug 19, 15:41
PCB maker Unitech Printed Circuit Board saw its net profits sink 74% sequentially to NT$74.88 million (US$2.58 million) in the second quarter of 2011 due largely to non-operating...
Unitech inks cooperation with China Telecom subsidiary
Aug 3, 13:32
Unitech Electronics, a maker of automatic data capture devices, has signed an MOU with China Telecom's subsidiary in Fujian Province, southeastern China, for cooperation to develop...
PCB makers Compeq, Unitech expect single-digit growth in 3Q11
Jul 26, 15:26
PCB maker Compeq Manufacturing is expected to see its shipments of HDI boards grow 5% sequentially in the third quarter of 2011, while fellow company Unitech Printed Circuit Board...
Unitech HDI board capacity fully booked
Jun 29, 16:33
Unitech Printed Circuit Board has revealed that its capacity for HDI has been fully booked at present although overall demand for PCBs in the industry has weakened recently due to...
Rugged handheld computer maker Unitech looks to strong sequential revenue growth in 2Q11
Jun 17, 15:19
Rugged handheld computer maker Unitech Electronics is expected to post revenues of NT$599 million (US$20.78 million) in the second quarter of 2011, up 27.9% sequentially, buoyed by...
PCB maker Shanghai Unitech sees seasonal demand pick up
May 13, 01:15
Shanghai Unitech Electronics, a China-based subsidiary of Unitech Printed Circuit Board, has said it is seeing a seasonal boost in demand which has arrived earlier than usual. Shanghai...
Handset PCB makers to post 5-10% growth in 2Q11 sales
Apr 15, 01:00
Handset PCB manufacturers including Compeq Manufacturing, Unimicron Technology and Unitech Printed Circuit Board are expected to report sequential growth of 5-10% in consolidated...
Unitech new PCB plant to begin volume production in November
Apr 11, 14:44
PCB maker Unitech Printed Circuit Board will begin to install production lines at its new plant in Ilan, northeast Taiwan in August with the commercial run of the plant slated for...
PCB maker Unitech to issue 100 million new shares, says paper
Stockwatch - Mar 4, 14:20
PCB maker Unitech Printed Circuit Board plans to issue 100 million new shares for a capital increase project with each share priced at NT$15 (US$0.508), which will represent a discount...
Strong smartphone sales to ease PCB makers sales decline in 1Q11
Jan 18, 01:20
With strong sales for high-end smartphones, Taiwan-based PCB makers Unimicron Technology, Compeq Manufacturing, Unitech Printed Circuit Board and Wus Printed Circuit are expecting...
PCB maker Unitech looks to strong sales in 4Q10 and 2011
Nov 15, 11:03
PCB maker Unitech Printed Circuit Board expects its revenues to grow over 10% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2010 with the growth momentum to continue into 2011.
Unitech sees rising HDI board production utilization in 4Q10
Oct 22, 01:40
PCB supplier Unitech Printed Circuit Board expects its HDI board capacity utilization to rise from 85-88% in the third quarter of 2010 to 95% in the fourth, buoyed by strong demand...
Unitech expects revenues to grow through November
Sep 30, 01:40
PCB supplier Unitech Printed Circuit Board has indicated that demand for smartphone-use PCBs has been strong since the third quarter of 2010. Revenues for September are likely to...
Unitech expects September revenues to grow double digits
Sep 21, 02:16
With orders for HDI boards from the handset segment continuing to climb, Unitech Printed Circuit Board expects its consolidated revenues for September 2010 to grow by double digits...
PCB maker Unitech to see monthly revenues top NT$1 billion by December
Aug 3, 14:17
PCB maker Unitech Printed Circuit Board (Unitech PCB) is expected to see its consolidated monthly revenues top NT$1 billion (US$31.45 million) by year-end 2010, according to industry...
Unimicron, Unitech ramping production for HDI boards
Jul 21, 09:39
PCB makers Unimicron Technology and Unitech Printed Circuit Board are in the process of expanding their production capacity for HDI boards, to mainly satisfy growing demand for smartphones,...
Handset PCB maker Unitech projects flat-to-modest shipment growth for 3Q10
Jul 14, 14:59
Unitech Printed Circuit Board expects flat-to-modest growth for handset PCB shipments in the third quarter of 2010 after posting a double-digit on-quarter growth in the second quarter,...
PCB maker Unitech sees orders decline for first half of 3Q10
Jun 24, 14:00
Unitech Printed Circuit Board (Unitech PCB) has seen its orders decline for the first half of the third quarter due to inventory adjustments at clients. However, it expects orders...
Taiwan PCB makers venturing into automotive PCB segment
Jun 24, 13:56
A number of Taiwan-based PCB makers, including Chin-Poon Industrial, Unimicron Technology, Unitech Printed Circuit Board and Tripod Technology, are venturing into the production of...
Taiwan handset companies at Computex 2010
Jun 4, 01:00
With the rise of various consumer electronics exhibitions, Computex Taipei is no longer the time and place for handset companies to release their annual main attractions.
PCB maker Unitech gets approval to spin off solar cell unit
May 27, 14:39
Shareholders of PCB maker Unitech Printed Circuit Board (Unitech PCB) have approved plans to spin off its solar cell business unit to form a new company, Unitech Solar. The spin-off,...
PCB maker Unitech asked to postpone June shipments
May 27, 11:41
PCB maker Unitech Printed Circuit Board has received requests from its clients to tentatively postpone June shipments due to weakening demand resulting from the debt crisis in Europe,...
Strong smartphone PCB orders boost Unitech and Unimicron revenue growth in 2Q10
Apr 16, 13:50
PCB makers Unitech Printed Circuit Board and Unimicron Technology are expected to register sequential revenue growth of more than 30% and at least 10-15%, respectively in the second...
PCB maker Unitech to spin off PV module unit in August
Apr 7, 12:07
Taiwan-based PCB maker Unitech Printed Circuit Board has decided to spin off its photovoltaic (PV) module business unit to form a new subsidiary. The spin-off is expected to take...
Unitech expects handset PCB orders to recover in March
Feb 24, 12:16
Unitech Printed Circuit Board has seen order momentum of handset PCBs slow down for the first quarter but expects demand to recover in March. Additionally, the company said orders...
Handset PCB makers see order visibility through 1Q10
Dec 23, 12:11
Compeq Manufacturing, Unimicron Technology and Unitech Printed Circuit Board have seen order visibility extend to February 2010, but hold mixed outlooks for the upcoming quarter.
Unitech running at full capacity for solar cells
Nov 23, 11:53
Taiwan-based Unitech Printed Circuit Board is running at full capacity for crystalline silicon solar cells, which currently generate monthly revenues of over NT$100 million (US$3.1...
Taiwan PCB makers expect strong 4Q09 shipments
Oct 5, 17:05
Most Taiwan PCB makers are optimistic about the fourth quarter, during which shipments may reach the peak of 2009.
Taiwan PCB makers enter supply chains of top-10 automobile makers in Europe and North America
Sep 24, 17:04
Taiwan-based PCB makers including Chin-Poon Industrial and Unitech Printed Circuit Board have both managed to enter the supply chains of most the top-10 automobile makers in Europe...
Solar wafer maker GET reports full capacity
Green energy | 1h 42min ago
TXC to increase TCXO capacity by 200%
Bits + chips | 1h 46min ago
MILC to enjoy growth in both worldwide and Taiwan sales
IT + CE | 1h 49min ago
Taiwan market: HTC recaptures top handset vendor ranking in April
Mobile + telecom | 1h 54min ago
Sony to ship in-cell touch panels for next-generation iPhone, say sources
Displays | 2h 8min ago
Asustek to launch three new ZenBook models in June
IT + CE | 2h 13min ago
PC shipments may only see slight sequential growth in 2Q12
IT + CE | 2h 34min ago
TXC optimistic about 2Q12 revenues
Bits + chips | 2h 52min ago
Google 7-inch tablet PC to ship in June with initial volume of 600,000 units
IT + CE | 2h 58min ago
Computex 2012: ViewSonic to unveil 21.5-inch touch screen monitor
Before Going to Press | 3h 7min ago
NAND flash faces oversupply and falling contract prices in May
Before Going to Press | 3h 17min ago
Taiwan market: Four operators to begin marketing HTC WiMAX-enabled phone in June
Before Going to Press | 3h 19min ago
Taiwan market: LG aims to take up 8% in local smartphone segment
Before Going to Press | 3h 20min ago
Touch IC orders in May are mostly short-term orders, says EETI
Before Going to Press | 4h 13min ago
PTC conservative about 2012 revenue growth
Before Going to Press | 4h 32min ago
Taiwan LCD driver IC design houses expect lower revenue growth in 2Q12
Before Going to Press | 4h 34min ago
- TPV steps up LCD TV production
- China market: Energy-saving subsidies expected to boost sales of LCD TVs
- New e-book readers face production issues with front light panel
- June TV panel prices to be flat
- LED industry enjoys high capacity utilization rates in 2Q12
- Solar wafer firms inclined to follow solar cell firms to increase quotes
- Compal lands notebook ODM orders from Samsung
- Thunderbolt to become key specification for motherboard market in 2H12
- TSMC 3Q12 revenues to grow at a slower pace than expected, say sources
- Taiwan digital camera makers developing MILCs
- China and Taiwan LED firms sign agreement in Zhengzhou China
- China government focuses on illegal imports of waste materials that carry polysilicon
- 3M announces commercial availability of FTB3 barrier film
- Linde expands TFT-LCD footprint in China with gas contract for Samsung in Suzhou
- Weltrend expects to turn into profitability in 2Q12
- Silicon Power Computer & Communications to list on OTC
- Eris Technology to list on OTC at the end of June
- Some China solar cell makers looking for Taiwan partnerships
- Taiwan solar firms fear turning into OEM firms for China
- Asustek, Acer to see 10% of notebook shipments in 2012 feature touchscreen panels
- GET refutes production suspension of thin-film solar products
- Rexchip shares at stake between Micron-Elpida deal, say sources
- Taiwan market: WiMAX operator Global Mobile obtains NT$640 million loan
- Mighty Bright showcasing LED lighting lineup at the National Stationery Show in New York
- International smartphones vendors worried about insufficient LTE chip supply
- Digitimes Research: Embedded and standalone integration in NFC IC development
- Digitimes Research: Solar spot prices in Greater China freeze before final verdict of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation
- Digitimes Research: Solar spot prices in Greater China remain flat despite continuous demand from Europe
- Digitimes Research: April 1 solar FIT cuts in Germany to negatively impact solar spot prices
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- Step into the new era of HD surveillance - GKB to launch ForeSight Surveillance System
- iPV Tracker: TOPPER SUN's intelligent solar tracking system that adjusts the position of PV modules automatically to track the sun can increase the power yield by 30-40%
- Glacialight is pleased to expand its Navi Series LED Flood Light Line into DC
- Advantech Makes Testing More Effective, Advancing Intelligent Vehicle Inspection
- Digi-Key launches new website for Israel
- Embracing the New Generation Intel Atom Family with DDR3 Memory Support
- Got The Message? Ensuring efficient and reliable delivery of content across a mission critical digital signage network
- Emb' Store On-Demand Software Service for Embedded Computing
- Efficient Network Management for Digital Signage
- Design Benefits of the MI/O Extension Solution
- Fujitsu converts Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications into a wholly owned subsidiary
- NEC reaks the speed barriers of microwave transmission with ultra high modulations
- ATO Solution to launch 256Mb SLC NAND Flash - for the first time in fabless industry
- LSI completes acquisition of SandForce
- NEC develops super-resolution technologies for fine magnification of surveillance camera images
23-May-2012 markets closed
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| TAIEX (TSE) | 7147.75 | -127.14 | -1.75% |
| TSE electronic | 271.94 | -5.69 | -2.05% |
| GTSM (OTC) | 103.29 | -1.28 | -1.22% |
| OTC electronic | 132.45 | -1.69 | -1.26% |
- Thousands protest Taiwan leader's inauguration (May 19) - AP (via Google)
- 40% of employees in Asia/Pacific will be mobile workers by 2015, says IDC (May 14) - IDC
- Globalfoundries welcomes President Barack Obama (May 4) - Company release
- India gives 4G to Qualcomm at last (May 8) - Tech Eye.net
- Abu Dhabi fund Mubadala plans US$5.5 billion spending in 2012 (May 9) - Reuters
- French, Greek voters say no to austerity (May 7) - Washington Post
- SK Hynix won't bid for Elpida (May 3) - Wall Street Journal
- Google, authors go head to head over digital books (May 3) - Reuters
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- Commentary: A Micron-Elpida merger would improve DRAM industry health
- Simon Sze and his invention of floating-gate NVM
- Commentary: Long-term solar material supply contracts increase losses during industry downturns
- Commentary: Grid parity in India may happen sooner than expected
- Commentary: US protectionism on domestic solar industry may backfire
Keeping industrial interesting: Q&A with analog and mixed signal solution provider Maxim
According to analog and mixed-signal semiconductor maker Maxim Integrated Products, the industrial...
Over the next 30 years, the world's middle class (defined as per capita income of more than US$8,000...
Turning C code into silicon in 8-16 weeks: Q&A with semi startup Algotochip
Silicon Valley startup Algotochip specializes in architecting and implementing all aspects of a complete...
The rise of China Star Optoelectronics Technology: Q&A with CEO He Chengming
The ramping-up of 8.5G production at China-based BOE Technology and China Star Optoelectronics Technology...
- Notebook market overview - Jun 2011
The notebook industry in 2010 experienced several major events that significantly changed the industry's ecosystem for the year and the industry is also believed...
- LCD TV overview - Jun 2011
Growth of the global LCD TV market was not as strong as expected in 2010 as the market continued to feel the aftershocks of the economic recession that had hit...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - Jun 2011
The motherboard industry began 2010 with optimism and expected to see a reversal of the previous two years' declines in revenues and shipments as the impact of...
- Taiwan DRAM module industry overview - Jun 2011
The year 2010 represented a peak in recent years for the DRAM module industry. Optimism surfaced in the second half of 2009 thanks to a return of demand on the...
- Taiwan ICT industry development and outlook
A presentation prepared for Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), offering an overview of Taiwan's key ICT industries and the dynamics influencing future development. The report is free for download.
- Standards and scale of Asia LED lighting markets
Digitimes Research projects marked growth in LED markets across Asia over the next five years. This Digitimes Research Special Report provides an overview of the standards in the major LED lighting markets in Asia.
- Development of electronics manufacturing bases in China central and western regions
The recently published 12th Five Year Plan clearly states the intention to reform the industrial structure. Central government policy has succeeded in making the central and western regions the most important manufacturing sites for the coming decade.