1448 news items tagged component
Quartz crystal component maker Siward to expand capacity
Tuesday 29 September 2020Quartz crystal component supplier Siward Crystal Technology plans to invest NT$800 million (US$27.56 million) to upgrade equipment and expand capacity at its three plants in Taiwan...
US sanctions on SMIC could further disrupt notebook components supply
Tuesday 29 September 2020If the US imposes trade sanctions against SMIC - the largest China-based pure-play foundry - the already tight global supply of notebook components could worsen, according to industry...
Foxconn, Yageo form strategic alliance
Tuesday 29 September 2020Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has formed a strategic alliance with passive component supplier Yageo, combining their resources to develop solutions and services...
Power supply and connector makers see robust orders
Tuesday 22 September 2020Taiwan-based power supply and connector makers have seen sales growth thanks to stay-at-home activities since the second quarter of 2020 in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, according...
Opportunities amid macro uncertainty: Q&A with Avnet Asia-Pacific president Prince Yun
Monday 21 September 2020The coronavirus pandemic, coupled with the escalating US-China trade war, have prompted businesses to revise their roadmaps and goals for 2020. Disruptions brought by the pandemic...
AMD to grab 20% share of notebook processor market in 2020
Friday 18 September 2020AMD is expected to see its share of the notebook processor market reach a company record-high of 20% in 2020, according to market sources.
Quartz crystal maker TXC to build four new production lines in 1Q21
Tuesday 15 September 2020Taiwan-based quartz crystal components maker TXC has reported its monthly revenue surpassed NT$1 billion (US$34.2 million) for the first time in August 2020, and has disclosed plans...
Display component suppliers Radiant, Wah Hong report strong sales for August
Tuesday 15 September 2020Backlit unit (BLU) provider Radiant Opto-Electronics and optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial have reported strong sales for August, buoyed by robust demand for IT devices including...
Taiwan mobo brands and upstream suppliers to benefit from new CPUs and GPUs in 4Q20
Monday 14 September 2020Taiwan-based motherboard and graphics card brands, and their upstream component suppliers are expected to see sales grow in the fourth quarter of 2020, thanks to the new PC hardware...
Taiwan flexible PCB firms post on-year revenue drops in August
Wednesday 9 September 2020Major Taiwan-based flexible PCB makers in Apple's supply chain all saw their August revenues decline from the same month in 2019 as their shipments for new iPhones had yet to ramp...
Fab toolmaker Acter expects mild revenue growth in 2H20
Wednesday 9 September 2020Cleanroom and turnkey equipment provider Acter expects to post a slight on-year revenue increase in the second half of 2020, thanks to robust orders for construction projects in Taiwan...
Component suppliers see growing orders from wearables and automotive electronics
Wednesday 9 September 2020Orders for components and materials from makers of consumer electronics products such as true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds, wearables and smartwatches have begun picking up, as previously...
Apple raises datacenter server component purchases
Tuesday 8 September 2020Apple has been stepping up its purchases of datacenter server components since second-quarter 2020 with related shipments in full-year 2020 expected to double on year and to continue...
Huawei reportedly cuts component orders for Mate 40 lineup by 30%, say sources
Monday 7 September 2020Huawei reportedly has slashed component orders for its forthcoming Mate 40 series products by 30%, according to sources from Taiwan's handset supply chain makers.
Notebook brands pushing enterprise and gaming models in 2H20
Friday 4 September 2020Brand vendors have seen strong PC sales due to stay-at-home activities worldwide and are now primarily focusing on releasing enterprise and gaming models to cater to related demand,...
Polarizer supplies to stay tight through 1H21
Friday 4 September 2020Global supplies of polarizers are expected to remain tight through the first half of 2021 along with recent upsurge in demand for LCD panels supporting remote work and study, according...
Protective component maker Fuzetec sees orders for automotive pick up
Friday 4 September 2020Fuzetec Technology, a circuit protection component supplier specializing in polymeric positive temperature coefficient (PPTC) devices, has seen orders from its auto clients pick up...
Micron GDDR6X memory powers new Nvidia GPUs
Friday 4 September 2020Micron Technology has claimed its GDDR6X is the world's first to power system bandwidth up to one terabyte per second (TB/s). Working with Nvidia, Micron debuted GDDR6X in the new...
Optical component maker EZconn operating at full capacity
Friday 4 September 2020Optical and RF connector provider EZconn has said that its factories in Taiwan, China and the Philippines all will be operating at full capacities in September-October thanks to a...
Upstream, downstream suppliers vary in datacenter outlook
Friday 4 September 2020Mixed messages are coming from the datacenter server supply chain about the outlook for the rest of 2020, with component suppliers expressing caution about demand and system assemblers...
MediaTek intros new SoC for 5G CPE wireless devices
Friday 4 September 2020MediaTek has announced its T750 5G chipset designed to power next-generation 5G CPE wireless products, such as fixed wireless access routers (FWA) and mobile hotspots.
Equipment maker All Ring enjoys orders pull-in
Thursday 3 September 2020Taiwan-based All Ring Tech has disclosed it sees robust orders for mainly advanced packaging and passive component manufacturing.
Component makers cautious about Chromebook orders
Thursday 3 September 2020Although brand vendors and ODMs have been keen on Chromebook shipments recently, component suppliers are wary of possible fluctuations in orders from this notebook segment, according...
Highlights of the day: PC component demand stays strong in 2H20
Monday 31 August 2020The stay-at-home economy continues to boost demand for PCs and related components such as motherboards and graphics cards with major...
Pegatron, Quanta expect Microsoft Surface devices to benefit 2H20 revenues
Friday 28 August 2020Pegatron and Quanta Computer are expected to see their second-half 2020 revenues benefit from robust orders for Surface series products from Microsoft, according to sources from the...