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Monday 4 May 2009
Corning CEO describes 2008 as a year with 'split personality'
Corning chairman and CEO Wendell P Weeks has described 2008 as a year with a "split personality," as he recalled how the company was heading towards record-breaking performance...
Thursday 30 April 2009
STATS ChipPAC reports losses for 1Q09 due to continued contraction in demand
STATS ChipPAC has posted its second straight quarterly loss in the first quarter of 2009, joining fellow packaging and testing house Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE). Its...
Tuesday 28 April 2009
Foxconn and Wistron take measures to protect employees from swine flu, says paper
Taiwan-based IT players Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) and Wistron have both taken measures to protect employees at their plants in Mexico from swine flu, according...
Thursday 23 April 2009
TSMC beefs up R&D, moving to 22nm by 2011
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has said it is on track to increase manpower within its R&D and design service units by 30% and 15%, respectively, while proceeding...
Thursday 9 April 2009
Foxconn hires software experts for e-book product line
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has recently hired several software technicians to work on an e-book product line, according to market sources. However, Foxconn declined...
Wednesday 18 March 2009
Ramtron initiates restructuring and cost reductions
Ramtron International, a supplier of nonvolatile ferroelectric random access memory (FRAM), has announced that it has initiated restructuring and cost reduction actions to strengthen...
Monday 16 March 2009
PSC asking workers to take one-week unpaid furloughs, says paper
Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) plans to implement a new phase of cost-cutting measures starting from March 20, according to a Chinese-language cnYES.com report.
Thursday 5 March 2009
Foxconn forms strategic partnership with IBM Taiwan
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) and IBM Taiwan have announced a strategic partnership under which Foxconn will invest around US$1 billion over the next five years...