71 news items tagged Pixart Imaging
IC design houses with strong backing more capable of winning foundry support
Tuesday 23 February 2021Taiwan-based IC design houses backed by large-scale and well-established parent companies, such as LCD driver IC firms Fitipower Integrated Technology and Raydium Semiconductor, will...
IC designers see swelling China demand for image processing chips
Wednesday 28 October 2020Taiwan IC designers have seen orders swelling from China for imaging processing chips for surveillance, video conferencing and face ID applications as major Chinese chip maker HiSilicon...
UMC-affiliated IC design firms queuing up for capacity support
Wednesday 30 September 2020Many Taiwan-based IC design houses affiliated with United Microelectronics (UMC) are facing the pressure of being marginalized in scrambling for the firm's foundry support, as major...
Macronix, Pixart post revenue growth in June
Wednesday 8 July 2020Memory chipmaker Macronix International and image sensor specialist Pixart Imaging, with both reportedly in the supply chain for Nintendo's Switch, saw their June revenues grow.
PixArt Imaging supplying diverse sensors for latest Lego toy robots
Thursday 2 July 2020Taiwan's niche-type IC designer PixArt Imaging has tapped into the supply chain of Lego's third-generation Mindstorms robots for kids with diverse optical and MEMS sensors, according...
IC vendors to gain from strong IP camera demand through 3Q20
Wednesday 17 June 2020Chip demand for IP network camera applications has grown significantly to support remote work and education activities driven by the coronavirus pandemic, and Taiwan specialty IC...
Short lead-time orders for smartphone CIS devices emerging
Thursday 14 May 2020Taiwan-based IC distributors have recently received an influx of short lead-time orders for CMOS image sensors (CIS) from the smartphone sector in China, with prospects of landing...
Taiwan IC design houses see sales pick up in March and April
Tuesday 7 April 2020Despite the persistent coronavirus pandemic, most Taiwan-based IC design houses are expected to see their revenues pick up in March and April, according to industry sources.
CIS backend firm Tong Hsing sees January-February revenues rise nearly 20%
Tuesday 10 March 2020Taiwan-based Tong Hsing Electronic Industries, dedicated to backend services for CMOS image sensors (CIS), saw its revenues rise 19.22% on year to NT$1.272 billion (US$ 42.34 million)...
CIS, VCSEL makers see robust demand for ToF phone cameras in 2H20
Friday 7 February 2020Taiwan-based makers of CMOS image sensor (CIS) and VCSEL components are optimistic that multi-lens camera modules incorporating ToF (time of flight) sensing technology will be mass-adopted...
Sensor firm PixArt optimistic about 2020
Tuesday 4 February 2020Image sensor specialist PixArt Imaging is wary of the coronavirus impact on demand in China in the short term, but remains optimistic about the overall demand outlook this year.
Chip demand for TWS devices to surge sharply in 2020
Tuesday 5 November 2019Global shipments of TWS (true wireless stereo) earphones are expected to surge sharply to 150-200 million sets in 2020 from around 100 million sets estimated for 2019, providing strong...
Pixart 2Q19 revenues to rise on robust Bluetooth audio chip shipments
Friday 10 May 2019Fabless IC firm Pixart Imaging expects to see its second-quarter revenues increase substantially, driven by robust shipments of its Bluetooth audio chips, according to industry sou...
Taiwan partners to gain from Nintendo Switch shipment boom
Wednesday 27 June 2018Japan gaming consoles provider Nintendo is aggressively bracing for the upcoming robust shipments of its star product Switch series gaming machines with the rollout of heavyweight...
Unmanned stores rising as new niche sector for Taiwan IC designers
Friday 25 May 2018Unmanned stores are experiencing a burgeoning development worldwide, with globally leading e-commerce players or retail chains including Amazon, Walmart, Alibba, and JD.com all jumping...
Taiwan IC designers expanding presence in car electronics sector
Friday 13 April 2018Zeroing in on automotive electronics as a new "blue ocean" market, Taiwan's IC design houses are expected to tap deeper into the sector in 2018 by enhancing innovative functions of...
Taiwan IC designers stand to benefit from booming gaming market
Wednesday 20 December 2017With market demand for gaming consoles and notebooks to stay robust for a long while along with the growing popularity of e-sports fueled by increasing international competitions,...
Asix, Pixart to post double-digit revenue growths in 3Q17
Tuesday 12 September 2017Network IC design house Asix Electronics and CMOS image sensor supplier Pixart Imaging are expected to post double-digit sequential growths in third-quarter revenues, according to...
Commentary: Innovation is key to survival for Taiwan IC designers
Tuesday 29 August 2017Due to lackluster business performances recorded by most Taiwan IC design houses in the first half of 2017, the overall production value of Taiwan's IC design industry will see only...
Pixart posts NT$1.20 EPS for 2016
Wednesday 15 February 2017IC design company Pixart Imaging's EPS for 2016 fell to NT$1.20 (US$0.04), the lowest level since its listing on Taiwan's OTC market in May 2006. Revenues for the year came to NT$398...
Demand set to boom for iris- and face-recognition chips for smartphones
Tuesday 30 August 2016Demand for iris- and face- recognition chips for smartphones is expected to surge encouraging more China- and Taiwan-based fabless firms to step into the field, according to industry...
Pixart Imaging 1Q16 revenues to drop 5-10%
Wednesday 3 February 2016IC design house Pixart Imaging is likely to post a revenue decrease of 5-10% sequentially in the first quarter of 2016, as a result of seasonal factors, market watchers estimate based...
Pixart Imaging to buy back shares
Wednesday 13 January 2016IC design house Pixart Imaging has unveiled plans to buy back up to two million of its own shares from January 12 to March 11 at prices between NT$50 (US$1.50) and NT$117. The repurchased...
Taiwan IC design houses gearing up for IoT boom
Wednesday 30 December 2015Brisk orders for IoT-related products are expected to boost the performance of several Taiwan-based IC design houses specializing in MCUs, power management ICs and wireless transmission...
ALi, Pixart look to new products for 2016 growth
Monday 16 November 2015IC design houses ALi and Pixart Imaging both expect the roll-outs of their new products to drive their overall business growth in 2016.