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Tuesday 5 July 2011
Prices for 0402 chip resistors to continue to fall in 3Q11, say Taiwan makers
Prices for chip resistors in 0402 sizes dropped by 5-8% cumulatively in the first half of 2011 and are expected to further slip by 2-3% in the third quarter due to weak demand, according...
Monday 20 June 2011
Chip-resistor prices to fall another 3-5% in 3Q11
Prices of chip resistors are expected to drop another 3-5% in the third quarter of 2011 due to weak demand in the downstream sector and capacity ramps by makers, according to industry...
Friday 10 June 2011
Chip resistor suppliers report revenue drops for May
Ta-I Technology and Ralec Electronics saw their consolidated revenues decrease 4.3% and 5.9%, respectively, on month in May 2011. The drops were due to several orders placed in adv...
Monday 30 May 2011
More Taiwan-based passive component makers to produce chip resistors in 01005 size
More Taiwan-based passive makers are venturing into the production of chip resistors in the smaller 01005 size (0.4 x 0.2 x 0.1mm) due to increasing demand from the smartphone sectors,...
Wednesday 30 March 2011
Chip-resistor maker Ta-I begins shipping LED heat sink substrates
Chip-resistor maker Ta-I Technology has begun small volume shipments of LED heat sink substrates, and its monthly capacity will eventually expand to 200,000 units based on the company...
Thursday 24 March 2011
Taiwan passive component material suppliers seeing uptick in orders
Aluminum foil maker Liton Technology and Leatec Fine Ceramic, a supplier of chip resistor substrates, are both seeing increases in orders amid uncertainty over the supply line from...
Monday 21 March 2011
Laser Tek sees strong demand for resistor laser trimming machines
Passive component manufacturing equipment maker Laser Tek has revealed that orders for its embedded resistor laser trimmers for second-quarter 2011 are stronger than those received...
Thursday 17 March 2011
Viking Tech shares up 34% on first-day OTC trading
Taiwan-based Viking Tech, which specializes in the design and manufacture of chip resistors, saw its share price soar 33.75% on its first day of trading on Taiwan's over-the-counter...
Tuesday 1 March 2011
Viking Tech to expand thin-film resistor capacity 20-30% in 2011
Taiwan-based Viking Tech, which specializes in the design and manufacture of chip resistors, plans to expand capacity for thin-film resistors by 20-30% in 2011 to meet demand from...
Friday 25 February 2011
Chip-resistor substrate makers likely to raise prices on limited supply
Chip-resistor substrates are expected to see constrained supply later in 2011 due to rising demand combined with a lack of capacity ramps by producers, according to industry sources...
Tuesday 22 February 2011
Demand for small-size chip resistors growing
Chip resistors will continue to shrink in size to fit the specifications of new consumer electronic devices that are made thinner, lighter and more feature-rich. There has been a ramp-up...
Wednesday 12 January 2011
Chip resistor orders and supply healthy, say Taiwan makers
Taiwan-based chip resistor manufacturers Ta-I Technology and Ralec Electronics have indicated that orders are strong prior to the Lunar New Year holidays and shipments to clients have...
Friday 7 January 2011
Prices for large-size chip resistors to rise 5-10% in 1Q11
Chip resistor makers are mulling plans to raise quotes for large-size products, including 0603-and-above sizes, by 5-10% later in the first quarter of 2011 to reflect tight supply,...
Thursday 25 November 2010
Ta-I declines to comment on reported orders from Japan
Taiwan's Ta-I Technology has declined to comment on reports that it has received contract orders for chip resistors from Japan-based semiconductor suppliers, citing customer confidentiality,...
Thursday 18 November 2010
Taiwan passive component makers gear up to cultivate car electronics market
Chip resistor suppliers Yageo and Walsin Technology, and protective component makers Thinking Electronic Industrial and Polytronics Technology have all geared up to enhance their product...