94 news items tagged Chengdu
Cleanroom constructor UIS seeing orders swell, says report
Thursday 30 November 2017Taiwan-based cleanroom maker United Information Systems (UIS) has seen its backlog of orders reach NT$17.67 billion (US$588.92 million), according to a report by Taiwan's Central...
BOE starts volume production at China first 6G AMOLED fab
Friday 27 October 2017China-based BOE Technology Group kicked off its 6G AMOLED panel production line in Chengdu, Sichuan for volume production on October 26, marking the official run of the country's...
Globalfoundries to adopt EUV for 7nm FinFET
Wednesday 25 October 2017Globalfoundries will first use EUV lithography technology in its 7nm FinFET node, and has started to work with AMD in the process development, said company CTO Gary Patton at a recent...
ACTT complete IoT solutions available on SMIC 55nm eFlash platform
Friday 13 October 2017Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) and Chengdu Analog Circuit Technology (ACTT) have jointly announced the availability of ACTT's analog IP solutions on SMIC's 55nm...
Pure-play foundries boosting presence in China
Thursday 12 October 2017With the rise of fabless IC companies in China, demand for foundry services in the country has also increased. In total, pure-play foundry sales in China are expected to increase...
China to install first EUV equipment as early as 2019, says ASML executive
Monday 2 October 2017Major China-based IC foundries are already in talks with ASML about the installation of their first extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment for the manufacture of 7nm chips,...
Globalfoundries Chengdu fab nears completion
Friday 22 September 2017Global foundries will hold a "topping out" ceremony to celebrate a major milestone of the construction of its new 12-inch wafer plant in Chengdu, China at the end of October, according...
FD-SOI a promising technology: Q&A with Globalfoundries CEO Sanjay Jha
Wednesday 19 July 2017Globalfoundries' fully-depleted silicon-on-insulator FD-SOI process technology targeted at Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and Big Data applications has started...
Globalfoundries and VeriSilicon to enable single-chip solution for next-gen IoT networks
Monday 17 July 2017Globalfoundries and VeriSilicon have announced a collaboration to deliver a single-chip IoT solution for next-generation Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) networks. Leveraging GF's 22FDX...
Globalfoundries 22FDX attracts orders from Shanghai Fudan
Monday 10 July 2017Globalfoundries' 22nm FD-SOI process, dubbed 22FDX, has obtained orders from Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics, according to industry sources.
Globalfoundries CEO predicts a golden decade for semiconductors
Monday 3 July 2017The semiconductor industry will enter a golden age in the next decade, driven by robust chip and memory demand for ultra-large data centers and artificial intelligence (AI) applications,...
Globalfoundries and Chengdu partner to expand FD-SOI ecosystem in China
Tuesday 23 May 2017Globalfoundries and the Chengdu municipality have announced an investment to spur innovation in China's semiconductor industry. The partners plan to build a FD-SOI ecosystem including...
Globalfoundries Chengdu fab to start production in 4Q18
Monday 13 February 2017Globalfoundries' plan to construct a new 300mm wafer fab in Chengdu, China to satisfy demand for the foundry's 22FDX technology is well on track, with production at the facility set...
China market: HiWafer Semi ramps up 6-inch GaAs chip fab, says paper
Monday 18 April 2016China-based Chengdu HiWafer Semiconductor has commenced operation at its 6-inch GaAs chip fab, which in return will help China reduce its reliance on imports of high-end frequency...
Compal to shift notebook capacity from Chengdu factory to Kunshan
Tuesday 25 August 2015Notebook ODM Compal Electronics will gradually move notebook production capacity at its factory in Chengdu City, western China, to its factory in Kunshan, eastern China, and has notified...
Wistron said to consider moving notebook production out of Kunshan plants
Tuesday 28 July 2015Rumors have spread in the IT market that Wistron is planning to stop its notebook production in Kunshan, China and will move all its production capacity to plants in Chongqing and...
Notebook supply chain mulling shift back to production plants in China coastal areas
Tuesday 9 December 2014Notebook supply chain players have recently started considering a return to their original production hubs in coastal cities of Southeastern China such as Kunshan since the Chongqing...
TI to open 300mm wafer bumping facility in Chengdu
Monday 10 November 2014Texas Instruments has announced it will expand its manufacturing capacity in Chengdu, China, with a 300mm wafer bumping facility. The addition of this manufacturing process in Chengdu...
Inventec, Wistron post mixed growth in December revenues
Thursday 9 January 2014Inventec had December consolidated revenues of NT$45.049 billion (US$1.50 billion) increasing 0.99% on month and 23.92% on year, while fellow maker Wistron has reported NT$48.242...
Compal, Inventec to increase notebook shipments from inland China in 2013
Wednesday 19 December 2012Facing strong pressure from rising labor costs in China, notebook ODMs will accelerate their pace in shifting production to inland China in 2013 with Compal set to move all its notebook...
Notebook brands turn conservative about accumulating orders to inland plants
Monday 12 November 2012While notebook ODMs become aggressive about building up their production capacities at plants in inland China to save costs, notebook vendors taken a more conservative stance about...
Compal announces profit for 3Q12
Wednesday 31 October 2012Compal Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$173.03 billion (US$5.92 billion) for the third quarter of 2012, up 4.94% sequentially, with net profit reaching NT$1.63...
Workers strike at Compal factory in Chengdu
Thursday 25 October 2012Around 2,000 workers at the factory of notebook ODM Compal Electronics in Chengdu City, western China, went on strike early this week in protest because they were not allowed to be...
Notebook ODMs pushing production capacity in inland China for higher profit
Tuesday 4 September 2012Taiwan-based notebook ODMs have recently been accelerating the process of moving production lines into inland China (western China) for the purpose of raising their profits, as they...
Chongqing and Chengdu are not competitors, says Chongqing mayor
Tuesday 21 August 2012Chongqing and Chengdu of China, the two major cities of Sichuan province, have reportedly been competing against each other over investments from PC-related players; however, Chongqing...